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Discover Etna Wines with Local Cheeses & Cured Meats

Discover Etna Wines with Local Cheeses & Cured Meats

Savor Etna's finest wines paired with local delicacies on a scenic vineyard tour. in Sicily, Italy

55 min


Savor Etna's finest wines paired with local delicacies on a scenic vineyard tour.

It is a unique experience during which it will be possible to taste 4 wines paired whit a platter of local cold cuts and cheeses. Cratere is dedicated to wine lovers who wish to test their oenological knowledge and take the opportunity to learn new ones. The format includes a tour of the estate, with a walk through the vineyards of the Etna DOC, a stop at the ancient seventeenth-century Palmento and the discovery of the prefillossera vineyard, certified 150 years. The tour will end with a visit to the cellar, an example of bio-architecture created within an ancient lava Sciara. This will be followed by the guided tasting which includes the tasting of 4 wines told by our Sommelier who will focus on the agronomic practices, the winemaking techniques of each label and will end with the sensory analysis of the wines in combination with a paltter of cold cuts and cheeses places with artisanal jams. During the tasting, it will also be possible to taste the Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, a blend of Cerasuola and Nocellara, a native cultivars of Trapani countryside.

Wine Tasting proposal with typical products.

Plate of local cured meats and cheese selection paired with handmade jams.


Experience details

Activity type

Visit & TastingFood & Wine

Duration

55 min

Wines served

Red WineWhite WineRose WineSparkling WineSweet Wine

Things to see

VineyardsWineryCellarTasting RoomLaboratory

Languages

🇬🇧English🇮🇹Italian

Location

Verzella, Castiglione of Sicily, Catania, Italy

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