Winemaking & Wine Tasting with Meet Piemonte in Alba
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; comfortable walking for vineyard visits.
Overview
Discover the artistry of Barolo wines on a private tour through Piemonte’s legendary vineyards. Perfect for wine lovers seeking an insider’s experience in Italy’s top wine region.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water during tastings to stay refreshed and avoid overindulgence.
Bring Comfortable Shoes
Wear comfortable walking shoes for vineyard visits and walking between tasting rooms.
Book in Advance
Reserve your spot early, especially in peak harvest season, to secure availability.
Plan Transportation
Arrange transportation if you're not comfortable driving after tastings, such as a designated driver or a local guide.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eagles
- Wild boars
History
The Langhe region has been cultivating grapes since Roman times, with Barolo recognized since the 19th century for producing Italy's noble red wines.
Conservation
Meet Piemonte promotes sustainable viticulture practices and supports local environmental initiatives to minimize vineyard impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Good shoes are important for walking between vineyards and tasting rooms.
Sun Protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to stay comfortable in the sun.
summer specific
Notebook or Smartphone
Capture notes or photos of your favorite wines.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the tastings and vineyard visits.