Guided Wine Tasting & Dinner Experience in Chianti

About this experience

What does the Chianti guided tasting and dinner experience include? This 2-hour guided experience takes place at a villa estate in Barberino Tavarnelle, in the heart of the Chianti Classico wine region. A professional sommelier leads the visit, guiding guests through a tasting of four Chianti wines and explaining the character, production methods, and terroir behind each one. The experience concludes with a multi-course Tuscan dinner served on site. What wines will I taste? The curated tasting features one crisp white wine and three red wines from the Chianti region, each selected to showcase a different grape variety, ageing technique, or vineyard character. As the sommelier leads guests through the tasting, the differences in colour, aroma, and flavour of each wine are explained in turn. What food is served? Following the guided tasting, a multi-course Tuscan dinner is served at the villa, featuring regional dishes prepared with local ingredients. The menu is designed to complement the wines tasted during the visit, with courses that reflect traditional Chianti cooking. Where is the experience held? The experience is held at a villa estate in Barberino Tavarnelle, roughly 40 minutes south of Florence by car. The Chianti Classico zone is known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. Transport is not included, so guests will need to arrange their own travel to the venue. Book your Chianti guided tasting and dinner A sommelier-led tasting of four Chianti wines, followed by a Tuscan dinner at a villa estate in the Chianti Classico region. Book your guided tasting and dinner experience in Chianti. Alcohol is not sold through this listing. Any tasting is served on site by the operator to guests of legal drinking age.

Highlights

• Participate in a curated wine tasting of 4 Chianti wines, including 1 crisp white and 3 diverse reds guided by a seasoned sommelier
• Gain insights into wine characteristics, from ruby hues to tannic flavors, and master the art of food pairings
• Savor a gourmet dinner featuring crispy bread, extra virgin olive oil, cured meats, and artisanal cheeses
• Enjoy the meal and wine tasting at the SiChef Villa, nestled amidst the tranquil beauty of the Tuscan hills
• Did you know? The Chianti wine region dates back to the 13th century and is among Italy's oldest wine-producing areas.

What is included

• Professional sommelier Tastings of 4 Chianti wines (3 red & 1 white) Tuscan dinner

Before you go

Participants must be 18 or older. Bring valid ID. Transport to Barberino Tavarnelle is not included. Allow approximately 40 minutes from Florence by car. The experience includes alcohol. Designate a driver or arrange return transport in advance.

Cancellation terms

These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.