.To listen to Stefano Secchi rhapsodize regarding Piedmont is actually to be persuaded that youu00e2 $ ve been losing out. Florence and Rome might be actually fantastic locations, however as the chef-owner of New York Cityu00e2 $ s Michelin-starred bistro Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra recognizes, Piedmont is actually doubtlessly among Italyu00e2 $ s culinary crown jewels (if you really like abundant wines, great cheeses, as well as truffles, that is actually). Surrounded through France to the west, Switzerland to the north, and Liguria to the south, Piedmont is in the foothills of the Alps.
The area is home to Italyu00e2 $ s greatest winesu00e2 $ ” the wineries of the Langhe as well as Roero were actually marked a UNESCO Globe Culture Siteu00e2 $ ” and also is a leading destination for any kind of discriminating red or white wine lover. Its own Nebbiolo grape is actually completely transformed in to abundant Barolos and Barbarescos took pleasure in the world over, while the acidic as well as mineral-rich terroir additionally generates valued Gavi and also Arneis white wines.The home to the Slow Food items movement is actually likewise an excellent spot to appreciate the food items of local professionals and remarkable local area fruit and vegetables. Experience the white colored truffles of Alba, Alpine mountain cheeses, healed chickens, hazelnutsu00e2 $ ” looked at by many to become the most ideal in the worldu00e2 $ ” giandujotti chocolates, agnolotti or even tajarin pasta, and hearty dishes like meat braised in Barolo.
Together they give the elegant active ingredients for an extraordinary gastronomic experience.This meal by Cook Secchi (porcini gnocchi with butter sauce) is actually an ode to a similar production at Il Centro, a dining establishment in Priocca, Piedmont.Photo by Paola + MurrayWhile the food and also wine are actually identified, thus also is the regionu00e2 $ s ambience. Piedmont preserves an exquisite remarkable appeal with historical fortress as well as royal residences that dot the garden and also streetscapes and also is actually specifically charming in the fall as the leaves turn.The schedule has actually been actually curated through Michelin-starred chef Stefano Secchi, who resided and also worked in Piedmont as well as takes an extensive expertise of the area along with deeper links with the areau00e2 $ s cooks, wine makers, and also developers. This will be Secchiu00e2 $ s 2nd time hosting a Culinary Getaway to Piedmont after a sold-out expertise in Nov 2023.
To learn more regarding his enthusiasm and enthusiasm for top quality ingredients, watch him in action at his celebrated dining establishment, Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra, which was recently called among the 10 ideal Italian restaurants in the world.HighlightsDelve into the cooking richness of Piedmont with cook Stefano Secchi, that will introduce you to cooks and winemakers he understands personally.Sample the rich glass of wines of Piedmont at world-class wineries such as Marchesi di Barolo.Dine at several Michelin-starred restaurants consisting of Allu00e2 $ Enoteca and Ristorante Del Cambio.Experience Slow Food items at its own finest in the location where it was actually born: dining on charming local products coming from Castelmagno cheese to truffles to hazelnuts.Join a delicious chocolate developer for an excursion of the development method, observed through a tasting.Take a mild stroll by means of the woods trying to find truffles.Enjoy the arcaded city of Turin along with its elegant historic cafu00c3 u00a9 s and alright cuisine.Pricing as well as DetailsRead on for the complete retreat travel plan. For the time being, some key relevant information: Dates: Oct 18u00e2 $ ” 25, 2025Deposit: $1000 every tourist (needed upon scheduling to safeguard a spot) Cost: $7,990 (double tenancy) $8,790 (singular occupation) Hotels and resort: Turin’s 5-star Grand Hotel SiteaTo publication your excursion: Go to listed below or even refer to as 1-877-298-9677Questions?: Reservations@academic-travel.com or even 1-877-298-9677Terms as well as conditionsItineraryDay 1 (October 18): Accept to TurinArrive at Turinu00e2 $ s airport and also transactions to the city center.Check into the hotels and resort, situated in the historical facility of Turin.Take a quick strolling trip along the arcaded roads, with the beautiful piazze and also past the famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s and stylish boutiques.Attend an invited dinner at Magazzino 52, where the chef takes regular Piedmontese seasonal foods and provides a modern variation.