Tucked away in the heart of Tuscany, the Tenuta Torciano Winery in San Gimignano offers couples a chance to indulge in a truly romantic evening. This multi-course Tuscan dinner, paired with exquisite wines, promises to delight the senses and create lasting memories. From artisanal cheeses to decadent desserts, the menu tantalizes the palate, while a guided tour unveils the secrets of the winemaking process. With its picturesque setting and welcoming atmosphere, this intimate dining experience could be the perfect way to sweep your partner off their feet.
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Key Points
- Experience a multi-course Tuscan dinner featuring local cuisine and a wine tasting of current and vintage reserve wines at the Tenuta Torciano winery in San Gimignano.
- Enjoy a guided tour of the winery’s cellars and learn about the wine-making process, while pairing the wines with the delectable menu.
- Savor a selection of red, white, and rosé wines that showcase the region’s unique flavors and enhance the romantic dinner experience.
- Suitable for a range of guests, including wheelchair users and vegetarians, with a minimum group size of 2 and free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
- The experience takes place at the Tenuta Torciano winery in San Gimignano, with free on-site parking and easy access for visitors.
Experience Overview
What better way to celebrate a special occasion than with a romantic dinner and wine tasting in the picturesque Tuscan town of San Gimignano?
This experience offers an intimate dining setting, with 12 reviews praising its 4.5-star rating. Guests can look forward to a celebratory evening in Tuscany, featuring a multi-course meal.
The activity is well-suited for special occasions, with a sample menu that includes Tuscan appetizers, truffle lasagna, roasted meats, and delectable desserts.
The wine tasting component allows visitors to sample current and vintage reserve wines, further enhancing the dining experience.
With a winery tour and free parking, this activity provides a well-rounded and accessible Tuscan adventure.
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Dining Menu and Details
The romantic dinner typically features a sample menu that includes an array of Tuscan appetizers, such as artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and bruschetta, to start the meal.
The main course offers a choice between truffle lasagna, roasted meat, and garden vegetables.
For dessert, diners can indulge in cantuccini biscuits or vanilla ice cream with balsamic vinegar.
The multi-course meal provides a comprehensive dining experience, showcasing the flavors of Tuscany.
The inclusion of a food tasting complements the wine tasting, allowing guests to fully enjoy the region’s culinary and viticultural offerings.
Wine Tasting Highlights
Visitors can expect to taste a selection of current and vintage reserve wines during the tasting experience.
The winery tour provides an opportunity to learn about the wine-making process and the history of the estate.
Pairing the wines with the delectable dishes served during the multi-course dinner further enhances the overall dining experience.
With a range of red, white, and rosé wines available, there’s something to suit every palate.
The knowledgeable staff is on hand to guide guests through the tasting, offering insights into the unique flavors and characteristics of each vintage.
This immersive wine tasting is the perfect complement to the romantic evening in Tuscany.
Winery Tour and Pairing
As part of the romantic dinner and wine tasting experience, guests can embark on a guided winery tour that offers an immersive look into the art of viticulture.
During the tour, visitors will learn about the winemaking process, from grape cultivation to fermentation and aging. They’ll have the opportunity to explore the winery’s cellars and taste both current and reserve wines, which are expertly paired with the multi-course dinner.
This wine tasting and pairing component enhances the overall dining experience, allowing guests to fully appreciate the nuances and complexities of the local vintages.
Location and Meeting Point
To start the romantic dinner and wine tasting experience, guests will meet at Tenuta Torciano, a renowned winery located in the picturesque town of San Gimignano, Italy.
The meeting point is at the winery’s address, Via Crocetta, 18, 53037 San Gimignano SI, Italy. After the experience, guests will return to the same location where they began.
Free parking is available on-site for those driving to the winery. A minimum of 2 people is required per booking, and the experience is wheelchair accessible, with vegetarian options and infant seats also provided.
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Accessibility and Amenities
The romantic dinner and wine tasting experience caters to a range of guests.
It’s wheelchair accessible, with vegetarian options available. Strollers and infant seats can be accommodated.
The meeting point and end location are both at Tenuta Torciano, with free parking on-site. A minimum of 2 people per booking is required, and the activity can host up to 100 travelers.
Guests can enjoy the convenience of confirmation received at booking, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
Age and Group Restrictions
Guests must be at least 21 years old to participate in the wine tasting portion of the romantic dinner experience. This requirement ensures that all attendees can fully enjoy the pairing of fine wines with the multi-course meal. The activity has a maximum group size of 100 travelers, allowing for an intimate and personalized dining setting.
Restriction | Details |
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Age | Minimum drinking age of 21 years |
Group Size | Maximum of 100 travelers |
Booking | Minimum of 2 people required per booking |
Accessibility | Wheelchair accessible, vegetarian options, stroller accessible, infant seats available |
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the scheduled experience, providing flexibility for guests.
Cancellation and Confirmation
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the scheduled experience, providing guests with flexibility in their plans.
Upon booking, travelers will receive a confirmation detailing the specifics of their romantic dinner and wine tasting experience. This confirmation will include:
- The exact meeting point at the Tenuta Torciano winery in San Gimignano.
- The scheduled start and end times of the activity.
- Instructions on how to access the free parking available on-site.
With clear confirmation and the option to cancel without penalty, guests can confidently plan and enjoy their celebratory evening in Tuscany.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Dress Code for This Experience?
There’s no strict dress code for this experience. Guests are encouraged to dress comfortably and in attire suitable for a celebratory occasion, such as smart casual or cocktail wear. The focus is on enjoying the dining and wine tasting in a relaxed atmosphere.
Can I Request Specific Dietary Restrictions?
Yes, you can request specific dietary restrictions for this experience. The venue accommodates vegetarian options and can cater to other dietary needs with advance notice.
Is Photography Permitted During the Wine Tasting?
Photography is generally permitted during the wine tasting experience. Travelers are welcome to capture photos of the winery, wine tastings, and the scenic surrounding landscape to commemorate their visit.
What Is the Duration of the Overall Experience?
The overall experience lasts approximately 2 to 3 hours, including the wine tasting, winery tour, and 4-course dinner. Guests can expect to spend a celebratory evening enjoying the exceptional wines and cuisine of the Tuscan region.
Is Transportation to the Winery Included in the Package?
The experience does not include transportation to the winery. Guests are responsible for making their own way to the meeting point at the Tenuta Torciano winery in San Gimignano, Italy.
The Sum Up
This romantic evening at Tenuta Torciano winery offers a delightful Tuscan dining experience with exquisite wine pairings. Theres some good a multi-course meal, explore the winemaking process, and enjoy the picturesque setting. With free parking, wheelchair accessibility, and no age or group restrictions, this intimate experience promises an unforgettable night for couples seeking culinary and vinous delights.
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