Oenogastronomic Courses

 




Langhe and Monferrato: the home of many famous wines

A unique educational experience you will really enjoy in the region of Langhe and Monferrato. A range of hills of vineyards and hazelnut plantations. A possibility to extend your knowledge of the Italian language. You will visit the wine cellars, have wine tastings and will learn how to prepare typical dishes of the Piedmont area at our cooking lessons. There is the possibility to attend the International Wine fair "Vinum" in Alba.

 

 

 



 

 


Asti and the Monferrato: a voyage through wine and history

The Monferrato, the area around Asti is not only known for its "Moscato" but also allows the visitor to participate in historical events. The "Palio" of Asti is apart from the "Palio of Siena" one of the most important events of this kind in Italy. The visit of a cellar producing sparkling wine and a seminar about wines will help us to find out more about the wines of Piedmont. This language course will broaden our perspective of life in Piedmont.

 

 

 




 


Alba: Capital of Gourmets

Learn and enjoy in and around a city that is rich in historical testimonies and which is a significant example of the oenogastronomic culture of Piedmont. Alba is also the center of agriculture of this region. The main event of this language course will be the National Fair of Truffles. Here you will be able to taste the famous white truffle of Alba as well as many other typical delicacies. The language course also focuses on wine tastings and on a cooking course held by a cook of the place.