Cheese Tasting in Tuscany
Pienza and Val d’Orcia, located in the south of Tuscany, is renowned for its delicious Pecorino. A cheese tasting here is not just about the cheese; it's an opportunity to learn about the art of cheese-making from the locals who have been perfecting their craft for generations. As you taste the different varieties of Pecorino, experts will guide you through the aging process and how to pair the cheese with wines and much more.
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Tuscany, Val d’Orcia
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4 - 8
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9.00 - 15.00
What to expect
If Parma, Emilia Romagna is the home of Parmigiano, then Val d’Orcia is the Tuscan home of Pecorino. This tasting is for cheese lovers and connoisseurs. After we’ve picked you up in the morning, we head south through Creti Senesi before making it to Val d’Orcia. We carefully navigate through the cypress lanes before reaching our producer. There you will experience a fantastic tasting and get a glimpse into the world of Pecorino.
The tasting will leave you in just the right mode for a shaded Tuscan lunch at one of our partnering restaurants. Enjoy local delicacies with some extraordinary wines typical of the area. After lunch, enjoy a short stroll and take in the majestic scenery. When all is said and done we’ll take you back to your holiday home.
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The cheese tasting experience is a perfect blend of food, history, and culture, making it an unforgettable experience for any traveler visiting Pienza and Val d’Orcia
Catherine
“The cheese tasting was the perfect tour, learning all about Pecorino”
Michael and Lisa