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Wine, Cheese & Charcuterie Tasting Experience
Wine & Food Tasting + Complimentary Walk
Join a small group of food lovers and taste some of the best volcanic wines, cheese and cured meats in Europe. Get introduced to the wine-making traditions of the Azores, learn about the local history, and complete your experience with a complimentary highlights walk downtown. This is a fun, relaxed, and informative experience for both beginners and seasoned wine & food lovers! Runs:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Schedules: 12.30pm and 5.30pm Private tastings: we can provide tailored tastings for groups or events. Please contact us.
What makes this experience unique
• Taste 5 unique volcanic wines from the Azores, to be found nowhere else in the world; • Enjoy a personalised dining experience; • Learn from an expert host; • Opt-in for a complimentary historic walk; |
Price:
€105 per Adult €75 per youth (12 to 17 y.o.) |
Description
Total duration: about 2h
Indulge in an unforgettable wine tasting experience in the Azores
Join us at ROOTZ, a charming venue in Ponta Delgada: your personalised host will welcome you and a small-group of like-minded guests to explore local wines, foods and many interesting stories!
Navigate a carefully curated menu of 5 unique local wines, and gain insights on the history, traditions and craft of wine-making on the Azores. Get a genuine sense of place by pairing your wines with delicious Azorean cheeses, charcuterie, and many condiments, representative of the variety and quality of the best "made-in-Azores" foods: artisanal breads, jams, fresh fruits and a dessert.
After the tasting, join your host for a complimentary short walk downtown, or sit back enjoying your wine glass.
This culinary experience is designed for both serious wine & food enthusiasts, as well as novices looking to up their game!
This activity also welcomes families with teenagers and is available as a private experience for groups from six participants. For added variety, local craft beer and non-alcoholic drinks are available.
Indulge in an unforgettable wine tasting experience in the Azores
Join us at ROOTZ, a charming venue in Ponta Delgada: your personalised host will welcome you and a small-group of like-minded guests to explore local wines, foods and many interesting stories!
Navigate a carefully curated menu of 5 unique local wines, and gain insights on the history, traditions and craft of wine-making on the Azores. Get a genuine sense of place by pairing your wines with delicious Azorean cheeses, charcuterie, and many condiments, representative of the variety and quality of the best "made-in-Azores" foods: artisanal breads, jams, fresh fruits and a dessert.
After the tasting, join your host for a complimentary short walk downtown, or sit back enjoying your wine glass.
This culinary experience is designed for both serious wine & food enthusiasts, as well as novices looking to up their game!
This activity also welcomes families with teenagers and is available as a private experience for groups from six participants. For added variety, local craft beer and non-alcoholic drinks are available.
Inclusions:
• 5 volcanic wines (3 table wines, 2 fortified wines)
• Cheese & Charcuterie platter (double as lunch or dinner)
• Dessert and many condiments;
• Optional highlights walk of Ponta Delgada.
• 5 volcanic wines (3 table wines, 2 fortified wines)
• Cheese & Charcuterie platter (double as lunch or dinner)
• Dessert and many condiments;
• Optional highlights walk of Ponta Delgada.
Good to know
• Small groups (max. 16 pax)
• Duration: tastings take about 1.5h, the optional complimentary walk takes about 30-45 minutes.
• Foods and wines are served in (very) generous portions;
• Craft beers and non-alcoholic beverages are also available.
• Small groups (max. 16 pax)
• Duration: tastings take about 1.5h, the optional complimentary walk takes about 30-45 minutes.
• Foods and wines are served in (very) generous portions;
• Craft beers and non-alcoholic beverages are also available.
What we will talk about
• The main Azores wine regions and their exclusive grape types;
• A unique terroir, settled on volcanoes in the middle of the ocean;
• The people and cultural insights;
• Interesting facts about the local food and beverage industry.
• The main Azores wine regions and their exclusive grape types;
• A unique terroir, settled on volcanoes in the middle of the ocean;
• The people and cultural insights;
• Interesting facts about the local food and beverage industry.