Pecorino Cheese and Wine Tour
- 3 Stunden
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Discover the food culture of the Montepulciano region on this tour which includes a visit to a cheese maker and a traditional winery, with tastings of pecorino cheese and two different wines.
Pecorino Cheese and Wine Tour
The tour meets at 1 pm in the Montepulciano piazza Grande, where participants will board the minibus to begin the tour.
Traveling through the Orcia Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the first stop is a cheesemaker in the Pienza region, known for its renowned pecorino cheese. Here, visitors will learn about the artisans and the production process, from sheep care to cheese tasting, including a sampling of different types of pecorino.
The next destination is a winery in Montepulciano, famous for its nobile wine, a protected denomination exclusive to this region. Participants will explore the winery and its aging process, followed by a tasting of nobile wine alongside another variety for comparison.
The tour concludes back at the starting point at 4 pm.
Preise
Inklusive
- Minibus or bus transport
- English–speaking guide
- Cheese and wine tasting
Tipps
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility
