Azorean Cheese and Wine Tasting Experience
Mondays and Thursdays at 18h | Duration: 2h
Experience some of the best cheeses in the world, paired with unique top-rated Azorean wines. Relax at a cozy location, where an expert host will share insights about the foods and wines, guidance to the pairings, and many fun stories about the islands.
Enjoy some of the 40 varieties of Azorean award-winning cheeses, centuries of wine making experience, and discover the ultimate gem for food and wine lovers! Prices: €75/adult (18+) | €55 (12 - 17 years old)
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What makes this experience unique
• Taste delicious cheeses and wines, to be found nowhere else in the world
• Gain knowledge of Azorean cheese and wine making
• Great for both serious cheese/wine enthusiasts as well as novices
• Enjoy generous amounts, doubling as dinner
• Learn from a knowledgable culinary guide
• Tasty, informative and relaxed experience
• Gain knowledge of Azorean cheese and wine making
• Great for both serious cheese/wine enthusiasts as well as novices
• Enjoy generous amounts, doubling as dinner
• Learn from a knowledgable culinary guide
• Tasty, informative and relaxed experience
Useful Information
Azorean Cheese & Wine Experience
Location: Ponta Delgada (São Miguel island). Exact address will be informed after booking.
Schedule: Mondays & Thursdays at 18h
Inclusions:
• 6 kinds of cheese (soft, half-cure, hard, etc.)
• 4 wines (aperitif, white, red, digestive)
• Dessert
Private tastings: we can provide tailored private tastings of Azorean cheese & wines. Please contact us.
Location: Ponta Delgada (São Miguel island). Exact address will be informed after booking.
Schedule: Mondays & Thursdays at 18h
Inclusions:
• 6 kinds of cheese (soft, half-cure, hard, etc.)
• 4 wines (aperitif, white, red, digestive)
• Dessert
Private tastings: we can provide tailored private tastings of Azorean cheese & wines. Please contact us.
Description
Enjoy the cosy atmosphere of a fine-dining wine bar in Ponta Delgada, and get introduced to 6 delicious Azorean cheeses, produced in different islands from free-grazing cows and goats, and representative of the variety and quality of local dairy products.
Taste unique Azorean wines and learn about autochthonous castes such as "Verdelho" (once a favourite of Russian Tsars), and how local vineyards developed and adapted to the specific geology and climate of the islands. Hungry Whales' expert host will provide commentary, insights and guidance.
Pair your cheeses and wines with other delicacies, such as homemade jam, local fruits and different kinds of artisanal breads, on the quest for your favourite combination, and get a real taste of the Azores!
This Experience is great for both serious cheese and wine enthusiasts as well as novices looking to up their game!
Inclusions: 6 cheeses and 4 wines, plus dessert.
Good to know
• Small groups
• Duration: about 1.5h
• Foods and wines are served in generous portions
• This activity is suitable for families with teenagers (age 12+, non-alcoholic drinks available).
For families with children under twelve years old: please contact us to book a private experience.
Contact us for additional information or private bookings:
+351969725337
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Taste unique Azorean wines and learn about autochthonous castes such as "Verdelho" (once a favourite of Russian Tsars), and how local vineyards developed and adapted to the specific geology and climate of the islands. Hungry Whales' expert host will provide commentary, insights and guidance.
Pair your cheeses and wines with other delicacies, such as homemade jam, local fruits and different kinds of artisanal breads, on the quest for your favourite combination, and get a real taste of the Azores!
This Experience is great for both serious cheese and wine enthusiasts as well as novices looking to up their game!
Inclusions: 6 cheeses and 4 wines, plus dessert.
Good to know
• Small groups
• Duration: about 1.5h
• Foods and wines are served in generous portions
• This activity is suitable for families with teenagers (age 12+, non-alcoholic drinks available).
For families with children under twelve years old: please contact us to book a private experience.
Contact us for additional information or private bookings:
+351969725337