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From Verona: Valpolicella Half-Day Small Group Wine Tour
97 USD
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Embark on a captivating wine tasting adventure in the heart of Italy, exploring the rich flavors of Valpolicella's renowned wines. Setting off from the charming city of Verona, journey to the picturesque town of San Giorgio di Valpolicella, where you'll delve into the region's esteemed wine varieties. Pair these exceptional wines with exquisite local specialties, creating an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
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Embark on a captivating wine adventure from Verona to the esteemed region of Valpolicella, renowned for its legendary vintages since ancient Roman times. Delve into the rich history of the vineyards and the exceptional wines they produce. Accompanied by your expert guide and sommelier, begin your journey along the picturesque Valpolicella wine route. Relax in the comfort of an air-conditioned van as you take in the breathtaking scenery of the rolling hills and verdant vineyards. Your first stop is the charming village of San Giorgio di Valpolicella, where you'll marvel at the intricate stonework and Romanesque architecture of the parish church. Be sure to take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside before continuing to a local Amarone vineyard. At the vineyard, learn about the production of the mythical Amarone wine, prized for its unique Valpolicella grapes and meticulous craftsmanship. Discover the labor-intensive process of harvesting, drying, and fermenting, and catch a glimpse of the drying room's aromas. Next, descend into the cool, dark wine cellar, where you'll indulge in a selection of four exceptional Valpolicella wines. Savor the complex flavors and aromas of the Valpolicella, Ripasso, Amarone, and Recioto wines, paired with carefully chosen bread, cheese, and salami to enhance each sip. As you conclude your wine exploration, return to Verona, bringing with you unforgettable memories of your Valpolicella wine journey.