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Agrigento Wine & Olive Oil Tasting: Countryside Escape

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Overview

Quotes Logo Wine and EVO oil tasting in the countryside of Agrigento offers a delightful journey into Sicilian flavors and traditions, just a short distance from the Valley of the Temples. This experience is perfect for food and wine lovers seeking an authentic taste of the region.

Guests will enjoy a guided tasting of five carefully selected wines, expertly paired with flavored EVO oils and a variety of cold Sicilian dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients. The tour includes a visit to the winery, where old traditions meet modern techniques, from concrete tanks to advanced winemaking processes, all while respecting the land and quality. It culminates in a special tasting of Nero di Cicco directly from a French oak barrel, providing a unique and pure taste of the wine.

This experience offers an immersive exploration of Sicily's culinary heritage, combining wine, olive oil, and local products in a picturesque countryside setting near Agrigento's historical landmarks. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Taste Sicilian Wines: Enjoy a tasting of five selected wines, each telling a unique story.

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Explore the Winery: Tour the cellar and see how wine is made using traditional and modern methods.

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EVO Oil Tasting: Taste flavored EVO oils paired perfectly with Sicilian cuisine.

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Enjoy Local Cuisine: Savor cold dishes of Sicilian cuisine made with seasonal ingredients.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally have a great experience with the wine and olive oil tasting. They enjoy the pairings, the cellar tour, and the scenery, but need to arrange their own transportation and could benefit from more details about the olive oils. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved tasting different wines paired with local food.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed learning about how the wine is made during the cellar tour.

    Positive Highlight Icon Guests appreciated the beautiful views of the vineyards.

    Positive Highlight Icon The olive oil tasting was a highlight for many visitors.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some guests mentioned that transport to and from the location is not included, requiring separate planning.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few people wished for more detailed information about the specific olive oils.

The Journey

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Winery near Agrigento's Valley of the Temples

A winery located a few kilometers from the Valley of the Temples of Agrigento, where wine, olive oil, and local products are combined. It features a blend of ancient concrete tanks and modern winemaking technologies, with a focus on respecting the territory and quality.

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French Oak Barrel with Nero di Cicco

A French oak barrel containing the prestigious Nero di Cicco wine, offering a unique opportunity to taste the wine in its purest form, directly tapped from the barrel.

Know Before You Go

This experience includes tasting flavored EVO oil, an experiential walk in the countryside between the vineyard and olive grove, a wine tasting overlooking the vineyard, a tour of the cellar, and dishes of Sicilian cuisine. It excludes transport to and from the estate, extra wines or products not specified in the package, and anything not provided in the "Include" section. Please note that the meeting point is at the estate.

Hot Tip

Consider arranging transportation in advance, as it's not included. Also, ask questions during the cellar tour to learn more about the winemaking process and the different olive oil flavors.

From €68 Price

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