Gently caressed by the sun’s warmth, the vineyards stretch out like a patchwork quilt, inviting guests to indulge in a sensory journey that tantalizes both the palate and the soul.
As the crisp air carries hints of ripe grapes and earthy undertones, participants find themselves immersed in a symphony of flavors and landscapes that unfold with each step.
The promise of a leisurely lunch paired with five exquisite wines sets the stage for a day filled with culinary delights and breathtaking views, making this experience a true feast for the senses.
Good To Know
- Experience a guided wine tasting with 5 distinct wines
- Enjoy a culinary journey with local delicacies and wine pairings
- Explore scenic vineyards and learn about winemaking history
- Engage in a sensorial exploration of wine’s aroma, taste, and texture
Experience Highlights
Enjoy a captivating journey of guided wine tasting, local delicacies, and a scenic vineyard walk during this experience’s highlighted activities.
The wine pairing session offers a chance to savor distinct flavors while learning about the region’s renowned wines. As you stroll through the vineyards, soak in the breathtaking views and learn about the rich history of winemaking.
Discover the intricacies of each wine’s aroma, taste, and texture as you engage in a sensorial exploration. The vineyard stroll provides a unique opportunity to appreciate the terroir and cultivation techniques that contribute to the production of exceptional wines.
Engage your senses as you meander through the picturesque landscape, where each step unveils a new facet of the winemaking process.
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Lunch and Wine Offering
Indulge in a delightful array of local delicacies and wines during the lunch and wine offering, featuring a tantalizing selection of Umbrian specialties.
- Bruschetta with SAIO olive oil: A perfect combination of crunchy bread and flavorful olive oil.
- Handmade Pecorino cheese and SAIO Grape Jam: A harmonious blend of savory cheese and sweet jam.
- Caciotta cheese with black truffle: Rich and earthy flavors coming together in every bite.
The lunch experience not only highlights the richness of Umbrian cuisine but also offers expertly curated wine pairings to enhance the flavors of each dish. Guests can savor the local delicacies while enjoying the perfect wine accompaniments, creating a memorable culinary journey in the heart of Umbria’s vineyards.
Inclusions
As guests explore the culinary delights of the lunch and wine offering, they can expect a comprehensive array of inclusions that will elevate their vineyard experience. The table below outlines the key inclusions that participants can enjoy during this enriching journey through local cuisine and wine pairings:
Inclusions | Description |
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Guided wine tasting of 5 wines | Expert-led exploration of regional wines and their unique characteristics |
Lunch with various local dishes | Indulge in Umbrian specialties like handmade Pecorino cheese and truffle |
Self-guided vineyard tour with a map | Wander through the picturesque vineyards at your own pace |
Additional wine tastings available | Opportunity to further explore and savor different wine varieties |
Meeting Point and Directions
The meeting point for the Lunch, Wine Tasting, and Vineyard Walk experience is the SAIO Wine Shop located at via Campiglione 94 in Assisi.
- Directions: Visitors can easily locate the SAIO Wine Shop using provided directions from Perugia and Foligno.
- Accessibility: The SAIO Wine Shop is conveniently situated for easy access by both car and public transportation.
- Parking: Ample parking space is available nearby for those arriving by car.
Upon reaching the SAIO Wine Shop, guests will embark on a delightful journey of flavors and landscapes, making this experience both accessible and enjoyable for all participants.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCustomer Reviews
With a perfect rating of 5/5 based on 4 reviews, guests have raved about their experiences at the Lunch, Wine Tasting, and Vineyard Walk, making it a highly recommended choice. Customers particularly praised the exceptional service quality and the diverse wine selection offered during the tasting. Here is a summary of some key aspects highlighted in the reviews:
Reviews | Customer Feedback |
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Service Quality | "Impeccable service from knowledgeable staff." |
Wine Selection | "Impressive variety of wines to taste and learn about." |
"The staff’s expertise in recommending wines was exceptional." | |
"Each wine was a delightful discovery." | |
"The quality of wines exceeded our expectations." |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Lunch Portion of the Experience?
Vegetarian and vegan options are available for the lunch portion of the experience. The menu offers alternatives like chickpea salad with dry tomatoes, lentil soup, and various local dishes suitable for those with dietary restrictions.
Can Guests Purchase Bottles of the Wines Tasted During the Experience to Take Home?
Yes, guests can purchase bottles of the wines tasted during the experience to take home. The tasting room offers a selection of wines for sale, making it convenient for visitors to bring home their favorite bottles as souvenirs.
Is Transportation Provided to and From the Meeting Point, or Should Guests Arrange Their Own Transportation?
Guests are responsible for their transportation to the meeting point. No group discounts are available. However, participants can enjoy a self-guided vineyard tour with a map. Additional wine tastings can be arranged onsite.
Are There Any Additional Activities or Attractions Nearby That Guests Can Visit After the Wine Tasting and Lunch?
Nearby attractions include historic Assisi with its Basilica of St. Francis, a short drive away. Post-tasting activities can involve exploring the charming town, visiting art galleries, or savoring local cuisine in traditional eateries.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants in the Wine Tasting Experience?
There is no specific age requirement for participants in the wine tasting experience. However, it’s advisable to check with the organizers for any age-related guidelines. Regarding dietary restrictions, guests can inquire in advance for accommodations.
The Sum Up
Indulge in a sensory journey through Umbria’s vineyards with ‘Lunch and Tasting 5 Wines + Walk in the Panoramic Vineyards.’ Savor the flavors of local wines, enjoy a delicious Umbrian lunch, and explore the stunning landscapes of the region.
With a small group setting and informative wine boards along the way, this experience promises a perfect blend of gastronomy, education, and adventure.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable escapade at SAIO Wine Shop in Assisi.
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