3 Italian sparkling wines and how to distinguish them: Prosecco, Franciacorta..

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Milan, Italy

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 2 more

Together with our professional sommelier you will discover the secrets of Italian sparkling wines famous all over the world. How does a Prosecco differ from a Trentodoc or a Franciacorta? What makes a sparkling wine even more precious? What kind of pairing with food can enhance its pleasure?

We taste and discuss together and the sommelier tells us a little about the Italian wine culture and the different production regions.

The two hours fly by and in the end we have acquired a bit of (Italian) wine culture...

What's Included

aroma wheel - aroma wheel - Aromarad
Bottled water
Breadsticks, Olives
3 tastings of Italian sparkling wines (produced with 3 different methods)

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What to expect

We invite you to discover an exclusive experience: taste three excellent sparkling wines, made with three different methods, to explore all the nuances of this fascinating category. You will learn to distinguish between the ancestral style, the Martinotti or Charmat method, and the traditional method, tasting not only the wines but also the secrets, traditions and stories of each region.

During this guided tour, we will reveal key terms such as “dosage”, “perlage”, “Charmat method” and “classic method”, revealing the secrets that make each bubble unique. You will understand how production techniques affect quality and price, and discover the peculiarities of lesser-known but equally fascinating territories.

Do not miss this opportunity to enrich your knowledge and let yourself be conquered by authentic and surprising flavors. Book now this sensory experience and be enchanted by the sparkling world of Italian bubbles!

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Customers who have not reached the legal drinking age in Italy, i.e. 18, will not be served alcoholic beverages.
Supplied by Milano Wine Affair

Tags

Wine Tastings
Cooking Classes
Wine Making Workshops
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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