Food, Wine, & Truffles in Piemonte

If you follow Casa Mia’s experiences, you will have observed that we have actually been hanging out up north. Numerous sees over the previous 12 years to Piemonte (Piedmont) and a magnified 2 years in the making and voila … We are enjoyed provide you a sneak peak at a couple of experiences we are providing in Piemonte. Watch out for additional information on our site quickly or call us now to book!

Welcome to Turin

Our Welcome to Turin Experience is an orientation to the city and its cooking thrills. Our specialist guide presents food enthusiasts to the interesting historical center, tasting artisanal specialities while taking in the primary monoliths. There is no much better setting to nibble grissini (Italian breadsticks) and tramezzini (sandwiches) than in their birth place.

From caffe espresso and the cubo cubic croissants, to gianduia, and cremini chocolate pralines, visitors taste scrumptious specializeds, relishing the regional way of life, and discover food customs and patterns. Sweet and tasty tasting experiences might end toasting to la dolce vita with a glass of red wine or a Bicerin.

Truffle Hunt & Homemade Lunch at a Vineyard

Get a glance of the life of a trifulau and her relied on truffle pet dog as you look for the prominent root. A terrific method to invest an early morning finding out about the art of truffle searching and regard for nature, the woods and the precious puppies.

After the search, delight in a personal tasting and lunch at a little household run vineyard that includes home made pasta with truffles and a normal regional dessert. White wines tasted might consist of Langhe Arneis, Barbara d’Alba, and Barolo. Each tasting is personalized by the Casa Mia group. Upon demand, the day ends with a check out to Cherasco, an attractive town that Napoleon called “the most lovely area in Italy”.

Alba & Barbaresco Discovery

See Alba, a town with 2,000 years of winemaking history which is home to the yearly global white truffle fair. A center for Michelin star dining establishments and trattorie alike, it is the ideal location to dine on standard Piemontese food.

After lunch, take in the town and countryside of Barbaresco and taste the world popular red wines at a choose vineyard before completion of the day.

Moscato and Asti Experience

Discover Monferrato, the location in between Asti and Alessandria understood for its red and champagnes. Taste red white wines made from Barbera, Dolcetto and Grignolino, and gewurztraminers from the Cortese and Muscat ranges. Walk through Canelli, a UNESCO town, with miles of underground “cathedrals:” excavations going back to the 18th century and utilized ever since for red wine storage.

We will sign up with a personal or group check out at a historical red wine manufacturer and taste gleaming Moscato d’Asti together with a Metodo Classico and other red wines from the location.

There will be time for a break for lunch throughout which our sommelier will combine red wines with regional fare. The day ends with a check out to the town of Asti.