Food experience and wine tasting in Frascati

Experience the essence of Italy in the hills of the famed Castelli Romani, as you soak up the rich history and enjoy a wine tasting on this tour from Rome.Visit one of the oldest and most beautiful vineyards in the Frascati region. With 160 acres of vines surrounding 17th-century architecture and 3rd-century caverns lined with French oak barrels, this is a treasure to behold. Let your guide reveal the secrets of traditional winemaking used here from antiquity through to the modern day. Learn how Imperial Rome became the cradle of wine culture and why the Nectar of the Gods went from being a status symbol of the elite to a pleasure enjoyed by all. After enjoying the beauty of the vineyard and learning about the history of the area, take a guided tasting of Santa Benedetta’s specially selected wines, complemented with freshly pressed olive oil and fresh oven-baked bread, and other delicious local products. In the end, head back to Rome full of the sights and tastes of the Italian countryside.