Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour at La Mesma in Gavi
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required
Overview
Discover the art of winemaking in Gavi with La Mesma's guided tasting and cellar tour. Dive into the region's history and terroir through six exquisite wines crafted from local grapes.
Tutto il Gavi in 6 bicchieri
Dai 18 anni in su • 2 ore • Il Gavi in tutte le sue declinazioni
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About This Adventure
Immerse yourself in the world of wine with a unique experience that explores how soil, vinification, and aging influence flavor. After a brief introduction to Gavi DOC and the winery's history, enjoy a guided tasting of six exquisite wines, complemented by an insightful tour of the cellar's winemaking techniques.
Immerse yourself in the world of wine with a unique experience that explores how soil, vinification, and aging influence flavor. After a brief introduction to Gavi DOC and the winery's history, enjoy a guided tasting of six exquisite wines, complemented by an insightful tour of the cellar's winemaking techniques.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early to secure a place for this popular tasting tour.
Wear comfortable shoes
You'll be walking through the cellar and estate; comfortable footwear is recommended.
Taste mindfully
Savor each wine slowly to fully appreciate its nuances and flavors.
Ask questions
Engage with the guide to learn more about the winemaking process and region.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Swallows nesting in the vineyards
- Occasional sightings of local foxes
History
Gavi has been producing wine since Roman times, with the modern DOC designation established in 1974.
Conservation
La Mesma practices sustainable viticulture to minimize environmental impact, including organic farming methods.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable shoes
Necessary for walking through the vineyards and cellar.
Notebook and pen
Great for jotting down tasting notes and questions.
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views of the vineyard and cellar.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour.