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Olive Oil Tasting on The Hills of Valpolicella
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1 Hours 30 Minutes
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Offered in: English, Italian
Overview
A unique experience that will lead you to learn about the culture, tastes and techniques of tasting olive oil, with a panoramic view of the Valpolicella valleys.
You will meet an authentic farmer of this area, who will teach you how to recognize and buy quality oil, paired with quality local food.
What's Included
- History and culture of the olive tree and oil
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tips for spending your time with quality in the surroundings
- Oil tasting with matching food
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
When you will arrive in Mazzurega (small town near Fumane di Valpolicella), follow the directions for the Sanctuary of Solane, you will find the signs to the farm
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
You will know the history of the olive tree: from the Mediterranean to the hills of northern Italy. We will tell you about the different olive cultivars, their characteristics, why we marry them after harvesting to obtain a harmonious and elegant oil. You will learn the tasting technique with specific glasses in cobalt blue glass.
You will learn how the "stripping" is done to amplify the aromatic components of the oil. You will understand why the highest quality extra virgin olive oil cannot be found on supermarket shelves.
Additional Info
- 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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by CittàDiLazise.it
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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