.To hear Stefano Secchi rhapsodize concerning Piedmont is to become persuaded that youu00e2 $ ve been actually losing out. Florence as well as Rome might be remarkable destinations, yet as the chef-owner of The big apple Cityu00e2 $ s Michelin-starred restaurant Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra knows, Piedmont is actually doubtlessly some of Italyu00e2 $ s cooking crown gems (if you adore rich glass of wines, alright cheeses, and truffles, that is actually). Neighbored through France to the west, Switzerland to the north, and also Liguria to the south, Piedmont remains in the foothills of the Alps.
The region is home to Italyu00e2 $ s greatest winesu00e2 $ ” the wineries of the Langhe and also Roero were marked a UNESCO Globe Culture Siteu00e2 $ ” as well as is actually a best destination for any discerning white wine aficionado. Its Nebbiolo grape is actually transformed right into abundant Barolos as well as Barbarescos delighted in everywhere, while the acid and mineral-rich terroir also makes valued Gavi as well as Arneis white colored wines.The home to the Slow Food items activity is also a great place to delight in the meals of nearby artisans and exquisite local produce. Test the white truffles of Alba, Alpine mountain range cheeses, remedied porks, hazelnutsu00e2 $ ” considered through many to become the best in the worldu00e2 $ ” giandujotti delicious chocolates, agnolotti or tajarin noodles, and also profuse dishes like beef braised in Barolo.
All together they deliver the elegant elements for an unforgettable gastronomic experience.This meal through Gourmet chef Secchi (porcini gnocchi along with butter dressing) is an ode to a similar creation at Il Centro, a restaurant in Priocca, Piedmont.Photograph by Paola + MurrayWhile the meals as well as red wine are actually identified, so as well is actually the regionu00e2 $ s feel. Piedmont preserves a stylish distinguished appeal with historic castles as well as palaces that populate the landscape and streetscapes and also is actually specifically attractive in the autumn as the leaves turn.The travel plan has been curated through Michelin-starred chef Stefano Secchi, that lived and worked in Piedmont as well as carries a significant understanding of the location and also deep-seated links with the areau00e2 $ s gourmet chefs, winemakers, and manufacturers. This are going to be Secchiu00e2 $ s 2nd time organizing a Culinary Escape to Piedmont after a sold-out expertise in November 2023.
To find out more about his interest as well as excitement for premium components, see him at work at his recognized bistro, Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra, which was actually lately named some of the 10 best Italian restaurants in the world.HighlightsDelve in to the culinary grandeur of Piedmont with cook Stefano Secchi, who are going to offer you to cooks as well as wine makers he recognizes personally.Sample the abundant glass of wines of Piedmont at world-class vineyards like Marchesi di Barolo.Dine at several Michelin-starred restaurants featuring Allu00e2 $ Enoteca as well as Ristorante Del Cambio.Experience Slow Food items at its own finest in the region where it was birthed: eating on beautiful local area items from Castelmagno cheese to truffles to hazelnuts.Join a chocolate producer for a scenic tour of the creation procedure, complied with through a tasting.Take a mild stroll via the rainforest seeking truffles.Enjoy the arcaded city of Turin with its own elegant famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s as well as fine cuisine.Pricing and DetailsRead on for the total escape itinerary. In the meantime, some vital information: Dates: October 18u00e2 $ ” 25, 2025Deposit: $thousand every tourist (called for upon scheduling to get a location) Cost: $7,990 (double tenancy) $8,790 (singular tenancy) Hotels and resort: Turin’s 5-star Grand Hotel SiteaTo publication your travel: Visit listed below or even refer to as 1-877-298-9677Questions?: Reservations@academic-travel.com or even 1-877-298-9677Terms and conditionsItineraryDay 1 (October 18): Invite to TurinArrive at Turinu00e2 $ s airport as well as transfer to the city center.Check into the hotels and resort, positioned in the historical center of Turin.Take a quick strolling excursion along the arcaded roads, via the lovely piazze and also past the famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s and also elegant boutiques.Attend an invited supper at Magazzino 52, where the chef takes traditional Piedmontese periodic dishes and also provides a present-day variation.