Afternoon Tasting Workshop at The Tuscan Wine School in Siena, Siena
Overview
Tuscany produces some of the world’s most beloved wines. This class will take you through the region’s winemaking history and divulge the legends behind its most significant varietals. Discover how the soil impacts the wine and how Tuscany gained worldwide appreciation. Then observe your pours and learn to swirl, smell, and sip your way through the different types and styles of wine. Your teacher will help you compare aromas, body, persistence, and vintages!
Enjoy six different local wines and enhance their flavors with food pairings. You’ll learn what bites go best with each type of wine, which will help you during the rest of your trip when out to dinner.
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