Monferrato Hills: Distillery Tour & Guided Spirits Tasting

Piedmont & Liguria, Italy
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers

Overview

Discover the world of traditional Italian spirits in the heart of Monferrato, near Casale Monferrato. This authentic distillery experience combines local heritage, traditional craftsmanship and the flavours of Piedmont.

Step behind the scenes of a historic distillery and discover the traditions and techniques behind the production of Italian spirits. Depending on the selected visit, explore the production areas or the permanent museum exhibition, where historic bottles, original equipment and vintage materials bring the story of the distillery to life.

Meet the people behind the production, learn about the art of distillation and discover the character of spirits rooted in Piedmontese tradition. The experience concludes with a guided tasting of four selected spirits, which may include traditional grappa, botanical gin and Italian bitters.

A memorable experience for travellers interested in Italian spirits, local traditions and authentic food-and-drink culture.

What's included

  • Visit to the production/laboratory areas
  • Guided tasting of 4 spirits. Selection may include grappa, botanical gin and Italian bitters
  • Guided distillery visit
  • Anything not listed as included is to be considered excluded.

What to expect

Meet your host at the distillery near Casale Monferrato and begin your guided visit.

Depending on the selected visit, explore the production areas and laboratory to discover how Italian spirits are made and learn about the different stages of the distillation process. The visit may also include the ageing cellar and its traditional copper stills.

Alternatively, visit the permanent museum exhibition and discover historic bottles, original distilling equipment and vintage advertising materials that illustrate the evolution of the distillery and its products.

During the visit, meet the producer or a member of the distillery team and hear stories, curiosities and insights into traditional spirit production.

After the visit, continue to the tasting area for a guided tasting of four selected Italian spirits. The selection may include different styles of grappa, botanical gin and bitters such as Amaro Casale or Amaro Wunderbar.

The experience offers an opportunity to taste the spirits while learning more about their characteristics and the traditions behind their production.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please go to the reception and tell your name.

End point

Please go to the reception and tell your name.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Alcoholic beverages are available for 18 years old and above

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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