Nestled in the heart of Sicily, Italy, Leonardas’ home offers a captivating wine tasting experience that tantalizes the senses. Guests are invited to embark on a culinary journey, savoring four exquisite regional wines expertly paired with delectable Sicilian specialties. Whether indulging in a leisurely three-hour lunch or an evening filled with gastronomic delights, this intimate setting promises an unforgettable adventure. With a maximum of 12 attendees, the experience fosters a convivial atmosphere where authentic flavors and warm hospitality converge, leaving participants eager to uncover more about the rich tapestry of Sicilian cuisine and wine culture.
Key Points
- A private wine tasting experience at Leonardas’ home in Sicily, Italy, that includes four wines paired with regional specialties.
- The experience is highly rated, accommodating up to 12 guests, with lunch from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM and dinner from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
- The menu highlights include a ricotta cream soup, cous cous alla norma, cunzato bread, and parmesan medallion, all paired with the region’s finest wines.
- Private transportation is available for an additional fee, and the experience is not wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible.
- The booking process is easy, with a flexible cancellation policy and confirmation received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Experience Overview
The wine tasting experience at Leonardas’ home in Sicily, Italy offers travelers a unique gastronomic adventure.
With a 5.0 rating from 6 reviews, this exclusive experience accommodates a maximum of 12 guests per session.
Visitors can expect to savor a delightful selection of Sicilian wines, expertly paired with a menu of regional specialties. The tasting includes four wines, complementing the starter and main courses.
Lunches run from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM, while dinners are scheduled from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Private transportation is available for an additional fee, making the experience accessible to those staying outside the immediate area.
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Menu Highlights
A starter of ricotta cream soup with mint and bottarga, paired with the refreshing Alikase Chardonnay, kicks off the culinary journey.
The main courses include the traditional Cous Cous alla Norma, served with the crisp LUNEDDA Grillo wine.
Guests will also savor the cunzato bread, complemented by a Catarratto-Chardonnay blend.
Plus, a Parmesan medallion, paired with the rich Alikase Nero d’Avola, rounds out the menu.
The experience includes a tasting of four wines, showcasing the diverse and flavorful offerings of the region.
Lunch Experience
Lunch at Leonardas home begins at 12:30 PM and runs until 3:30 PM, providing guests with ample time to savor the culinary experience and accompanying wine tasting. The menu highlights include a Ricotta cream soup with mint and bottarga, paired with the Alikase Chardonnay. For the main courses, travelers will enjoy Cous Cous alla Norma paired with LUNEDDA Grillo, Cunzato bread with a Catarratto-Chardonnay blend, and Parmesan medallion with Alikase Nero d’Avola. The experience includes tasting of 4 wines throughout the meal.
Starter | Main Courses |
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Ricotta cream soup with mint and bottarga | Cous Cous alla Norma, Cunzato bread, Parmesan medallion |
Paired with Alikase Chardonnay | Paired with LUNEDDA Grillo, Catarratto-Chardonnay blend, Alikase Nero d’Avola |
Coffee and/or tea are included, and the entire lunch experience lasts 3 hours.
Dinner Experience
Leonardas dinner experience commences at 7:00 PM and concludes at 10:00 PM, offering guests an evening of culinary delight and wine tasting.
The menu highlights include a starter of ricotta cream soup with mint and bottarga, paired with the Alikase Chardonnay.
The main courses feature cous cous alla Norma paired with LUNEDDA Grillo, cunzato bread with a Catarratto-Chardonnay blend, and a parmesan medallion paired with the Alikase Nero d’Avola.
Guests can expect to sample a total of 4 wines throughout the dinner.
Private transport service is available for an additional fee, and coffee or tea is included in the experience.
Additional Services
Along With the dining experience, Leonardas offers several supplementary services to enhance the wine tasting journey.
Guests can opt for a private transport service at €20 per person, with a maximum distance of 1 hour. This convenient service ensures a seamless arrival and departure from the event.
Complimentary coffee and tea are also provided, allowing guests to savor the final moments of the experience.
Plus, Leonardas offers a flexible cancellation policy, granting free cancellation up to 24 hours before the event.
These thoughtful extras elevate the overall experience, catering to the needs and preferences of each individual traveler.
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Accessibility Details
The meeting point for this experience is located at Via Giovanni Boccaccio, 25, 91020 Salaparuta TP, Italy.
The experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible. Infants must sit on laps. The minimum age for the wine tasting is 18 years.
Confirmation is received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. Guests can expect to receive their confirmation details soon after submitting their reservation.
The experience give you a comfortable and enjoyable environment for all participants, while adhering to local accessibility guidelines.
Booking and Confirmation
Booking this wine tasting experience at Leonardas home can be done with ease.
Once confirmed, travelers will receive all the necessary details within 48 hours. The booking process is straightforward:
- Confirm availability by checking the schedule for lunch or dinner sessions.
- Submit the booking request with the preferred date and time.
- Provide the number of travelers in the party.
- Arrange for optional private transportation, if needed.
- Await the confirmation email with all the logistics information.
With a maximum of 12 travelers per session, this intimate experience offers a chance to savor Sicilian flavors and wines in a relaxed setting.
The free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance adds flexibility to the booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Wine Tasting Experience?
The dress code for the wine tasting experience isn’t explicitly mentioned. However, it’s generally recommended to dress comfortably and casually, as the focus is on enjoying the wine and food in a relaxed, homely setting.
Can I Modify the Menu to Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?
Absolutely, guests can modify the menu to accommodate dietary restrictions. The host is happy to work with you to create a personalized menu that aligns with your dietary needs, ensuring you have an enjoyable gastronomic experience.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tasting and Dining Experience?
The experience allows photography during the tasting and dining sessions. Guests are welcome to capture the food, wine, and scenic setting of Leonardas home in Sicily. However, it’s polite to obtain permission before photographing other travelers.
Can I Purchase Additional Bottles of Wine After the Tasting?
Guests can purchase additional bottles of wine after the tasting, subject to availability. Prices for the wines tasted are provided during the experience, allowing guests to conveniently extend their enjoyment of the featured selections.
Is There an Opportunity to Meet and Interact With the Host, Leonarda?
Yes, guests have the opportunity to interact and meet the host, Leonarda, during the wine tasting experience. The intimate setting of Leonarda’s home allows for engaging conversations and personalized interactions with the host throughout the event.
Recap
The "Wine Tasting With Gastronomic Experience at Leonardas’ Home" in Sicily, Italy, offers an intimate and authentic culinary journey. Guests can savor four exceptional wines paired with delectable regional specialties, including ricotta cream soup and cous cous alla Norma, in a relaxed and welcoming setting. This unforgettable experience showcases the finest Sicilian flavors and hospitality, making it a must-try for wine enthusiasts seeking a truly immersive cultural encounter.
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