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Canelli Wine Experience

Discovering the underground cellars of Canelli wine that guard the best sparkling wines of Piemonte.

On this exclusive experience, guests are accompanied by a local guide, food and wine expert to visit the town of Canelli, renowned for its deep-rooted winemaking traditions and captivating subterranean secrets.

With a private car, guests journey to Canelli, a town where the landscape holds a hidden treasure.

Beneath the surface lie miles of winding tunnels, meticulously carved from the earth centuries ago. These UNESCO recognized “underground cathedrals,” house the cellars of prestigious sparkling wine producers.

Guests descend with their guide into this captivating world, where cool temperatures and hushed reverence create the perfect environment for wine to age. Witness firsthand the dedication and craftsmanship that goes into creating Italy’s finest traditional method sparkling wines, followed by a tasting of Canelli wine.

Upon request we can also add a visit to Asti, a vibrant town where history and art intertwine with contemporary culture.

To complete this immersive experience, guests can pause for lunch at a charming local ristorante and indulge in regional specialities.

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canelli wine cellar
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Highlights

What you'll be tasting

  • In addition to tasting the Canelli wine from the historic cellars, guests may stop for lunch to enjoy Piemontese cuisine with wine pairings.
  • Think agnolotti del plin, vitello tonnato, seasonal vegetables like giardiniera, plus delectable desserts like bunet and other seasonal treats.

Practical Info

Key Points to Consider

  • Please notify us in advance of any food allergies and aversions
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Parts of the underground tunnels may be slippery, please choose appropriate footwear
  • We can extend this day to include a visit to the town of Asti, making this a full day experience

Duration

Tour Length

This experience lasts 2 hours plus lunch and travel.

Full day options can be arranged upon request.

FAQs

Frequent Asked Questions

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