Wine Class - Tuscan Classics

4.9
(264 reviews)

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Are you a curious and thirsty traveler looking to uncork some of Tuscany's wine secrets? Come to the Tuscan Wine School for an informative and fun class to learn about Tuscany's most important, traditional wines led by an English-speaking local expert.

Discover the history and legends behind Tuscany's most significant wines and learn to swirl, smell and sip your way through the different types and styles of wine.

The tasting of wines is enhanced by a series of different sample foods, and food pairing tips will be discussed, leaving you able to make better choices when choosing from local names in the city's restaurants.

Example Menu

Starter

local cheese and cold cuts

local pecorino sheep cheese and cold cuts, bruschetta with extra virgin olive oil

What's Included

Learn about and taste 6 different local wines including the traditional and famous Chianti Classico and Brunello di Montalcino wines!
Sample bites of local cheeses, cured meats, bread with extra virgin olive oil and chocolate are served to pair with the different wines
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

follow via di città past the Cathedral and find the Tuscan Wine School on the right, in front of the panther shaped fountain

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

An informative and fun class to explore Tuscany's best wine regions, their history and characteristics, soils and wines! Led by an English speaking local expert, uncork the secrets behind 4-5 different iconic Tuscan wines and discover the history and legends behind them. Learn to swirl, smell and sip your way through the different types and styles of wine, comparing aromas, body, persistence and vintages! Explore Tuscany's different soils and grape varietals through the tasting of different local wines to understand why the area has gained worldwide appreciation. The tasting of wines is enhanced by a series of different sample foods and food pairing tips will be discussed, leaving you able to make better choices when choosing from local names in the city's restaurants.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Dining Experiences
Wine Tastings
Chocolate Tours
Restaurants
Small Group
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Spring Break
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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