Nestled in the heart of the Abruzzo region, La Vinarte Azienda Agricola offers an immersive wine tasting and guided tour that promises to delight the senses. Visitors can expect to explore picturesque vineyards, learn about the region’s winemaking traditions, and indulge in a curated selection of local delicacies expertly paired with exquisite wines. With a knowledgeable sommelier leading the way, this experience promises to elevate one’s appreciation for the craft of winemaking. What awaits those who embark on this journey is a true taste of the Abruzzo terroir, ripe with the promise of an unforgettable evening.
This experience made our list of the 6 Best Wine Tours In Abruzzo.
Key Points
- Immersive wine tasting and vineyard tour at the renowned La Vinarte Azienda Agricola, providing an authentic look into the winemaking process.
- Wheelchair-accessible experience with ample local delicacies, including salami, cheeses, and freshly baked bread, complementing the wine tastings.
- Conveniently located meeting point, with accessibility features and options for infants and service animals, ensuring a inclusive experience.
- Knowledgeable staff guide guests through the winery’s history and signature wines, fostering a deeper appreciation for the terroir and winemaking traditions.
- Free cancellation policy and Reserve Now and Pay Later option offer booking flexibility, alongside a lowest price guarantee for customers.
Overview of the Experience
The experience provides visitors with a comprehensive wine tasting and guided tour of the vineyard and cellar at La Vinarte Azienda Agricola in S. Maria Imbaro.
Rated 5.0 out of 7 reviews, the activity offers an immersive look into the winemaking process. Guests can explore the vineyard, learn about the region’s winemaking traditions, and sample a variety of the estate’s wines.
The experience is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and children are welcome, though wine tastings are reserved for adults.
With a start time of 6:30 PM, the activity concludes at the meeting point, providing a convenient and hassle-free experience.
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Included Amenities
This wine tasting and vineyard visit offer a range of included amenities to enhance the overall experience. Guests can enjoy alcoholic beverages, bottled water, and a selection of local delicacies, including ham, Abruzzo salami, typical cheese, bread, and extra virgin olive oil. The experience also includes a starter platter of bread, EVO oil, and a variety of local cold cuts and cheeses.
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Alcoholic Beverages | Bottled Water | Snacks: Ham, Salami, Cheese, Bread, Olive Oil | Starter: Bread, EVO, Cold Cuts, Cheese |
Meeting and Pickup Information
Meeting and pickup for this wine tasting and vineyard visit takes place at Via Provinciale della Rocca, 17, 66030 S.s. 524 Via Nazionale Per Lanciano CH, Italy.
The activity concludes at the same meeting point. The start time is 6:30 PM. Additional details on the meeting point will be provided upon booking.
The experience is accessible for wheelchair users and strollers, and service animals are allowed. It’s located near public transportation.
Infants must sit on laps, and most travelers can participate. Wine tastings are reserved for adults, as minors under 18 won’t be served.
Accessibility and Participation
The wine tasting and vineyard visit is wheelchair accessible and stroller friendly.
Service animals are also allowed, making the experience inclusive for all.
The activity is situated near public transportation, allowing for convenient access.
While infants must sit on laps, most travelers can participate in this delightful tour.
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The accessibility features ensure a comfortable and hassle-free experience for guests with diverse needs.
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The proximity to public transportation makes the activity easily accessible for a wide range of visitors.
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The allowance of service animals demonstrates the inclusivity of the offering.
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The suitability for most travelers ensures a diverse and inclusive participant pool.
Booking Information
Confirmation of the wine tasting and vineyard visit is typically received within 48 hours, subject to availability. Guests have the option to take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts. This experience also offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers receive the best deal. Plus, a Reserve Now and Pay Later option is available, providing flexibility for booking.
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Confirmation Timeframe | Within 48 hours |
Cancellation Policy | Free up to 24 hours before |
Price Guarantee | Lowest Price |
Payment Options | Reserve Now, Pay Later |
Availability | Subject to availability |
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Exploring the Vineyard and Cellar
Once guests arrive at the meeting point, they’re greeted by the knowledgeable staff from La Vinarte Azienda Agricola.
They’re then led on a guided tour of the picturesque vineyard and cellar, where they can:
- Witness the intricate process of wine production, from grape cultivation to fermentation
- Explore the historic wine cellar, learning about the traditional methods used to age the wines
- Gain insights into the unique terroir and microclimate that imbue the wines with their distinctive character
- Appreciate the dedication and passion of the winemakers in crafting these exceptional Abruzzo wines
Throughout the experience, guests have the opportunity to enjoy the rich winemaking heritage of the region.
The Wine Tasting Experience
After the guided tour of the vineyard and cellar, guests are ushered into the tasting room to embark on an engaging wine tasting experience.
The sommelier provides a rundown of the winery’s signature wines, guiding participants through the distinct aromas, flavors, and characteristics of each varietal.
Guests savor the wines, accompanied by a selection of local delicacies, including Abruzzo salami, artisanal cheeses, and freshly baked bread.
The tasting allows visitors to deepen their appreciation for the winemaking process and the unique terroir of the region.
Throughout the experience, the knowledgeable staff encourages questions, fostering a convivial atmosphere where guests can explore and discover their personal wine preferences.
Highlights of the Local Cuisine
Complementing the wine tasting, the experience also showcases the rich and flavorful local cuisine of the Abruzzo region.
Guests are treated to a selection of regional specialties, including:
- Locally cured Abruzzo salami, a savory and aromatic meat charcuterie
- Artisanal cheeses crafted by nearby dairy producers, offering a range of flavors and textures
- Freshly baked bread, a staple in the Italian culinary tradition, served with high-quality extra virgin olive oil
- A variety of cold cuts, highlighting the region’s expertise in traditional curing and preservation methods
These local delicacies are expertly paired with the wines, creating a harmonious and authentic dining experience that immerses visitors in the essence of Abruzzo’s gastronomic heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Long Does the Wine Tasting and Guided Visit Typically Last?
The wine tasting and guided visit typically lasts around 2-3 hours. This includes time for exploring the vineyard, touring the cellar, and sampling the wines accompanied by local snacks and appetizers.
Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Experience?
There’s no formal dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended. The experience involves walking through the vineyard and cellar, so dressing for comfort and mobility is advised.
Can Visitors Interact With the Winemakers or Vineyard Staff?
Visitors can interact with the winemakers and vineyard staff during the experience. The guided tour allows guests to ask questions and learn directly from the experts about the wine-making process and the vineyard’s history.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Wine Tasting Portion?
The wine tasting portion is reserved for adults aged 18 and over. Minors under 18 are not served alcohol. However, they’re welcome to accompany the group and participate in the guided vineyard and cellar visit.
Can Visitors Purchase Wine or Other Products Directly From the Vineyard?
Visitors can purchase wine and other products directly from the vineyard. The experience includes an opportunity to sample and purchase the winery’s wines and other locally-produced items like olive oil and cheese.
The Sum Up
This immersive wine tasting and vineyard tour in S. Maria Imbaro offers a unique opportunity to explore the winemaking traditions of the Abruzzo region. Guests can explore the picturesque vineyards, learn from a knowledgeable sommelier, and savor a curated selection of local delicacies paired with the estate’s exquisite wines, creating an unforgettable sensory experience.
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