A full day tour of the Monferrato hills with a stop in the main cities like Asti, Canelli, and Nizza Monferrato for an exclusive Barbera Wine Tour in the cellar.
During the Barbera wine tour you can stroll through the medieval history of Piedmont. A day dedicated to visiting the cellars of the territory to taste the renowned Barbera d’Asti. By booking Barbera wine tour you can discover the history of one of the main wines of Piedmont Region.
You will also be able to visit the Enoteca Regionale of Nizza,
where the best Piedmontese Barbera wines are kept.
Are you looking for a wine tour from Turin or Milan? Do you need to pick up or drop off at the Asti train station (the closest to Alba)? We are offering you this kind of service for free.
The starting time is customizable. Usually tour starts at 09:30 Am
During the Barbera wine tour, in addition to tasting the perfect Barbera wine you can visit the city of Asti and the “museum of rural civilization“, where ancient handwritten labels are kept. Thanks to this experience in Monferrato you will be able to discover everything about Barbera d’Asti DOCG Superiore Nizza, which can only be produced in 18 municipalities in the region.
Thanks to the Barbera Wine tour, Monferrato experience will explain the methods of harvesting the grapes, in the barbera vine, how the grapes are processed the method of maceration, refining and aging methods. Also during the tasting of Barbera wine you will notice its main characteristics, very intense ruby red color, an intense aroma with hints of cherry, plum and dark berries. You will find a very harmonious and enveloping taste.
The Barbera wine tour will start with the first visit to the winery with an adjacent walk through the vineyards.
Then we will move to Nizza, stopping at the Regional Wine Cellar located in the cellars of Palazzo Crova from the 1700s.
If you wish the tour will continue with a stop for lunch in a typical Piedmontese restaurant, where the wine will naturally be Barbera d’Asti.
After lunch we will continue the wine tour visiting the Bersano Museum which collects ancient tools of the winemakers
Before returning to Asti or Alba, we will make a stop in the cellar with a walk through the vineyards, visit the wine production rooms and finally a tasting of Barbera wine
