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Langhe-Roero and Monferrato
Barolo & Barbaresco Wine Tour with a Local Winemaker
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Overview
Join the Barolo & Barbaresco Wine Tour with a Winemaker for a special trip into Italy's Piedmont wine country. This tour is perfect for people who want to learn about wine from someone who really knows it. The winemaker will share his love for the wines of the Alba area.
Visitors will go to three famous wineries in the Alba wine region. One of these wineries is owned by the winemaker and his family. This is a great chance to see how wine is made and taste some really good wines. The tour stops in places like Alba, Barolo & La Morra, Roddi, the Langhe Vineyards, the Barolo Region and Barbaresco.
The tour includes free time to walk around at least one of the Langhe hill villages and have lunch. This gives everyone a chance to see the beautiful area and try local food. You'll travel in a nice van with air conditioning. The group size is small, with only eight people, so it feels more personal. The tour includes wine tastings at three different wineries, a day with a friendly winemaker who speaks English, and travel in an air-conditioned van. Lunch is not included. 
Highlights
Meet a Real Winemaker: Spend the day with a local winemaker who knows everything about Barolo and Barbaresco wines.
Visit Top Wineries: Taste wine at three famous wineries in the Alba wine region.
Small Group Tour: Travel in a small group for a more personal and enjoyable experience.
See Beautiful Villages: Explore the pretty villages in the Langhe hills and enjoy free time for lunch.
Sentiment Analysis
Overall, customers highly recommend this tour for its intimate setting, knowledgeable guide, and delicious wine.
Customers loved the small group size, which made the tour feel personal.
They enjoyed the winemaker's knowledge and passion for the wines.
Many reviewers highlighted the beautiful scenery and charming villages.
Guests were impressed with the quality of the wine tastings.
Some visitors felt that the lunch break was too short.
A few people wished for more time at certain wineries.
The Journey
Alba
Alba, a vibrant town reachable by train from Turin, is the heart of the Langhe region and the world capital of white truffles. Explore its charming historic center, indulge in truffle-infused delicacies, and discover the town's rich Roman history reflected in its ancient walls and architecture. Alba serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding Barolo and Barbaresco wine regions.
Barolo & La Morra
Barolo and La Morra, two of the most picturesque villages in the Barolo wine region, offer a delightful choice for leisurely exploration. Wander through their charming streets, discover local wineries, and savor the unparalleled Barolo wine amidst stunning vineyard landscapes. Each village boasts unique vantage points, offering unforgettable views of the rolling hills and vineyards of the Langhe.
Roddi
Roddi, dominated by its imposing medieval fortress, is one of the eleven villages where the prestigious Barolo wine is produced. Explore the fortress, offering panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards, and delve into the village's rich winemaking history. Discover the secrets of Barolo production in this authentic and charming Langhe village.
Langhe Vineyards
The Langhe vineyards are renowned for their breathtaking panoramic scenery. Imagine rolling hills covered in meticulously cultivated vines, creating a picturesque landscape that changes with the seasons. This is a place for reflection, appreciation of nature, and a deep connection to the land that produces some of the world's finest wines.
Barolo Region
The Barolo region offers a unique opportunity to explore the nuances of terroir. Different soil compositions within the same production area yield distinctive Barolo wines. Embark on a comparative tasting experience to discover the subtle yet significant variations in aroma, flavor, and structure that define the different styles of Barolo.
Barbaresco
Barbaresco, located east of Alba, is the namesake of the celebrated Barbaresco wine. Discover how the same Nebbiolo grapes, grown in this distinct terroir, produce a wine with its own unique character and finesse. Explore the village, visit its wineries, and savor the elegance and complexity of Barbaresco, often described as the 'Queen' to Barolo's 'King'.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes visits to three wineries with wine tastings and free time in one or more villages for lunch (lunch is not included). A local, English-speaking winemaker will be your guide for the day and the group will travel in an air-conditioned vehicle. Pickup from your hotel near Alba can be arranged upon request. This tour does not include lunch.
Hot Tip
Many past visitors have recommend bringing extra money to purchase wine directly from the wineries visited, as they often have special bottles not available elsewhere. It is also good to wear comfortable shoes for walking around the vineyards and villages.
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