• Wine Tasting near the Aquarium of Genoa
  • Wine Tasting near the Aquarium of Genoa
  • Wine Tasting near the Aquarium of Genoa
  • Wine Tasting near the Aquarium of Genoa
  • Wine Tasting near the Aquarium of Genoa
  • Wine Tasting near the Aquarium of Genoa
  • Wine Tasting near the Aquarium of Genoa
  • Wine Tasting near the Aquarium of Genoa
  • Wine Tasting near the Aquarium of Genoa

Wine Tasting near the Aquarium of Genoa

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ID: GYG757194-1220641
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Country: India

Duration: 01:00 hours


Description

Taste local wines from Liguria seaside with our guides, either in English or in Italian. Hosted in city center, you will discover about grapes, winemaking and tasting notes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Learn about tasting notes (sight, olfactory, gustatory), ancient winemaking techniques, and food and wine pairings in a friendly and relaxed way. Take home top tricks to taste like a professional sommelier.

Begin your tasting by exploring Liguria as a wine region within the Italian and European (read: French) context.

Start by tasting a selection of two white wines before moving on to two reds. Discover grapes far from the Sauvignon Blanc or Chardonnay you're used to, namely: Pigato, Vermentino, Granaccia, Rossese, Ormeasco di Pornassio, all DOC Riviera Ligure di Ponente, and Lumassina IGT Colline Savonesi.

Each wine will be covered in terms of tasting notes, vineyard care, winemaking, pairing, and the history behind the producers or related local traditions.

Each wine will be paired with cheese and ham. Water and focaccia from Genoa will be served alongside.

Stay inside in the comfortable chairs or enjoy the beautiful piazza and this unique Genoa wine tasting experience.

Ideal for couples, families with grown-up children, and groups of friends (max 7 people, or please request a group booking)

Highlights

  • 4 wines you can't miss while in Genova and Cinque Terre
  • Right in the city center, no car needed
  • Hosted in a traditional wine bar called "Enoteca"
  • Savour together the cheese & cured ham plate with Focaccia
  • One whole hour of wine-tasting and wine-stories with Live Wine Guide

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

When you arrive at the little square, enter the wine bar and ask for the guide. If you arrive beforehand feel free to ask and sit down
INCLUDED
  • 4 wine tastings from the Liguria and North Italy area
  • Cheese and ham tasting board with grissini bread
  • Water
  • 1 hour live wine guide
NOT INCLUDED
  • Extra wine can be bought after the wine tasting

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.