Monterosso al Mare Wine Tours: Top 5 Unforgettable Tastings
Thinking of visiting Monterosso al Mare and sampling some of the area’s local wines? It’s almost like a match made in heaven! So, it should come as no big shock to you, too, that this corner of Cinque Terre has really lovely wines on tap (so to speak) just begging to be sampled! Let’s raise a glass as we look at the spots you should consider visiting to taste the unique grape expressions of this region.
1. Aia Suma Winery: A Family Affair with Amazing Views
First off, there’s Aia Suma Winery. As I was saying, what makes this place special? To be honest, the atmosphere is amazing. Really it’s like visiting family. They are almost always up for showing you around, it seems, giving you some insights into their craft. The setting is something else. That is that they have amazing panoramas overlooking the coast, it appears, which creates a rather memorable wine tasting experience, you see? Be sure, as a matter of fact, to sample their local whites – they totally reflect the flavors that are coming from the Ligurian Sea, sort of.
Also, you may want to see what the word on the street is. Apparently, other travelers are absolutely singing its praises. So, you know what that means, right? It seems it has earned rave reviews due to the amazing combo of authentic experience along with absolutely stunning views. I mean seriously, it sounds kind of ideal!
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2. Cinque Terre Wine School: Become a Local Expert
Next up, have you thought of going to Cinque Terre Wine School? Anyway, these classes don’t assume that you’re some established wine snob already, alright? This might be just right for you, I suppose, if you actually want to go deeply into what shapes the area’s wine styles! As a matter of fact, it is pretty cool! You see, you can participate in very educative tasting sessions together with local wine professionals! You could be one too!
Plus, you can take this know-how along for your adventures! Okay, that means when you’re hopping between various wineries. So, then, it’s like you get this deep sense of connection, you realize, which just makes the experience much more satisfying! As a matter of fact, this is a place people are completely crazy about!
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3. Buranco Vineyard: Where Wine Meets History
Then again, don’t forget Buranco Vineyard. So, get this. What makes this location completely stand apart is really the merging of history plus great winemaking skills. Apparently, there’s a rich history all through this estate, supposedly. The wines there, though, sort of reflect all that history in every single glass. They come highly suggested for very special and unforgettable touring paired, by the way, together with wine sampling!
Apparently, what many tourists mention, anyway, would be how truly amazing a visit they found it, I guess! That is that many talk of those fascinating narratives along with totally amazing wines! Clearly, you won’t just have a visit at some vineyards. Nope! Seems like it is going to be actually like stepping into an extremely significant, historical part of Cinque Terre. So, anyway, sounds fantastic, I’m sure!
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4. Cantina Sassarini: Taste the Terroir
Oh, don’t even get me started with Cantina Sassarini! That is that, what can you expect from such a name? Anyway, if you’re hoping to, maybe, literally taste the spot or the “terroir,” I suppose, then be sure to put that spot super high up on your personal touring priorities list. So, its wines, actually, express what the soil around there offers the vineyards in this particular part of Liguria.
Furthermore, word on the street? Okay, so, that location just keeps impressing, you see! Because it really highlights just how geology has that huge impact upon what finally ends up within each wine glass. Or so some folks say, anyhow!
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5. Aperi-Tour: Wine Tasting with a Side of Adventure
Last but not least, it looks as though the “Aperi-Tour” deal really can’t be ignored. Anyway, what exactly makes the Aperi-Tour completely rock, then? Right. Consider how exciting a mixture of local aperitivo customs, along with exploring different Cinque Terre landscapes actually sounds. Not to mention, that all that comes mixed with truly awesome wine samples, right?
As I was saying, all of it is more than just tasting – clearly, you’re sort of sinking yourself in. I mean that in how everyone socializes when dusk happens there in Cinque Terre. Anyway, many really seem to praise just how those local aperitivo culture plus awesome, well made wines form, really, an absolutely outstanding and engaging cultural as well as sampling experience.
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You’re planning your Cinque Terre escape and already picturing yourself drinking lovely local wines! Right? As a matter of fact, Monterosso al Mare seems just perfect. So, clearly it has so many different options which meet literally every single kind of sampling inclination. It all seems there’s just one question hanging in the air, what vineyards would you choose?
