Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Booking a guided tour with wine tasting at the Cantine del Notaio means experiencing a unique journey through history, tradition, and authentic flavors. You will discover the deep connection between the wines and the Lucanian land, exploring ancient cellars carved into volcanic rock. Led by expert guides, you will taste exquisite wines paired with local specialties, immersing yourself in the flavors and stories of this extraordinary region. A sensory journey that combines culture, winemaking, and gastronomy for an unforgettable memory.

Discover the authentic flavors of southern Italy with this winery tour and Aglianico wine tasting experience in Barile, in the heart of Basilicata. Visit the historic Barone cellar and modern production areas, and learn about the winemaking process and tasting techniques. After the guided tour, choose your tasting experience: I Love Vulture (1 hour) includes 4 wines: Paternoster Assensi Falanghina Spumante Brut, Vulcanico Falanghina Basilicata IGT, Synthesi Aglianico del Vulture DOC, and Don Anselmo Aglianico del Vulture Superiore DOCG. Welcome in Paternoster (1.5 hours) includes 6 wines with local food pairings: Assensi Brut, Vulcanico Falanghina, Bariliott Aglianico DOC, Synthesi DOC, Don Anselmo DOCG, and a back vintage. Tommasi Family Experience (2 hours) features 6 wines from different Italian regions, including Aglianico, Primitivo, and Etna Rosso, paired with local delicacies. The tour is wheelchair-accessible, except for some cellar areas that are not central to the tour.

Discover the rich winemaking tradition of Basilicata with an Aglianico del Vulture wine tasting experience in Melfi, set in a stunning thousand-year-old underground cellar. This intimate tour offers the chance to explore the deep connections between the region's volcanic landscape and its renowned wines. Enjoy a guided visit through the rock-carved cellar, where you will sample three exquisite wines, including the celebrated Aglianico del Vulture DOC. Complement your tasting with a selection of local cured meats and cheeses, perfectly paired to enhance the flavors of each sip. - Guided visit to a historic underground cellar in Melfi - Tasting of three local wines, including Aglianico del Vulture DOC - Pairing with traditional Italian cured meats, cheeses, and bread - Small group experience for personalized attention and insights