.To listen to Stefano Secchi rhapsodize about Piedmont is to be persuaded that youu00e2 $ ve been losing out. Florence and Rome may be actually splendid destinations, yet as the chef-owner of New york city Cityu00e2 $ s Michelin-starred dining establishment Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra understands, Piedmont is absolutely among Italyu00e2 $ s cooking crown jewels (if you really like rich wines, alright cheeses, and truffles, that is). Neighbored through France to the west, Switzerland to the north, and also Liguria to the south, Piedmont is in the foothills of the .
The location is home to Italyu00e2 $ s absolute best winesu00e2 $ ” the wineries of the Langhe and Roero were actually marked a UNESCO World Ancestry Siteu00e2 $ ” and is a leading destination for any type of discerning wine fanatic. Its Nebbiolo grape is actually enhanced in to abundant Barolos and Barbarescos took pleasure in everywhere, while the acidic and mineral-rich terroir also produces excellent Gavi as well as Arneis white colored wines.The home to the Slow Food motion is actually likewise an amazing location to enjoy the meals of local artisans as well as exquisite nearby produce. Taste the white truffles of Alba, Alpine hill cheeses, cured chickens, hazelnutsu00e2 $ ” looked at by a lot of to be the very best in the worldu00e2 $ ” giandujotti chocolates, agnolotti or tajarin spaghetti, and also passionate recipes like meat braised in Barolo.
All together they offer the splendid ingredients for an extraordinary gastronomic experience.This meal by Cook Secchi (porcini gnocchi with butter sauce) is actually a lyric to a comparable development at Il Centro, a bistro in Priocca, Piedmont.Photo by Paola + MurrayWhile the food as well as wine are actually differentiated, therefore as well is the regionu00e2 $ s feel. Piedmont retains an elegant worthy appeal along with historical castles and royal residences that dot the garden and also streetscapes as well as is actually especially attractive in the loss as the fallen leaves turn.The plan has been actually curated through Michelin-starred gourmet chef Stefano Secchi, who lived and did work in Piedmont and takes an extensive expertise of the location and also deeper connections along with the areau00e2 $ s gourmet chefs, wine makers, and also producers. This will be Secchiu00e2 $ s 2nd time holding a Culinary Getaway to Piedmont after a sold-out expertise in Nov 2023.
To get more information about his passion as well as interest for top quality substances, watch him at work at his famous bistro, Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra, which was lately called some of the 10 best Italian restaurants in the world.HighlightsDelve into the cooking grandeur of Piedmont with chef Stefano Secchi, who will present you to cooks and also winemakers he recognizes personally.Sample the rich glass of wines of Piedmont at outstanding vineyards including Marchesi di Barolo.Dine at a number of Michelin-starred dining establishments consisting of Allu00e2 $ Enoteca and also Ristorante Del Cambio.Experience Slow Food at its own finest in the region where it was actually birthed: eating on splendid regional products from Castelmagno cheese to truffles to hazelnuts.Join a dark chocolate producer for a scenic tour of the development process, followed by a tasting.Take a mild walk by means of the rainforest searching for truffles.Enjoy the arcaded area of Turin with its stylish famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s and also great cuisine.Pricing and also DetailsRead on for the total trip schedule. In the meantime, some crucial details: Dates: Oct 18u00e2 $ ” 25, 2025Deposit: $thousand per traveler (needed upon making a reservation for to secure a spot) Price: $7,990 (double occupancy) $8,790 (solitary tenancy) Hotel: Turin’s 5-star Grand Resort SiteaTo publication your excursion: Check out listed below or call 1-877-298-9677Questions?: Reservations@academic-travel.com or even 1-877-298-9677Terms and also conditionsItineraryDay 1 (October 18): Accept to TurinArrive at Turinu00e2 $ s airport as well as transfer to the city center.Check into the accommodation, positioned in the famous center of Turin.Take a brief walking tour along the arcaded streets, through the lovely piazze and past the historic cafu00c3 u00a9 s and also exquisite boutiques.Attend an appreciated dinner at Magazzino 52, where the chef takes traditional Piedmontese seasonal dishes and provides a present-day twist.