Description

The Best of Piedmont in a Single Tasting

Piedmont is one of the richest and most surprising cheesemaking regions in Italy, with a tradition rooted in centuries of artisan know-how. Every cheese tells the territory, its valleys, its pastures and the hands of the cheesemakers who produce it.

Highlights

Curated artisan cheeses

An exclusive selection of Piedmontese cheeses carefully chosen for variety and depth.

Piedmontese wine pairing

Each tasting includes a glass of regional wine matched to the cheeses.

Historic Turin cheese shop

Set in Borgiattino Formaggi, a beloved local landmark for cheese lovers.

Expert guide

An expert tells the stories and traditions behind every cheese.

In this tasting experience you dive into that world through a curated selection of local excellences, accompanied by a glass of Piedmontese wine chosen to enhance their aromas. All in an authentic, history-rich setting inside a historic shop in central Turin.

It is not just a tasting: it is a different way to discover Turin, away from conventional circuits. A sensory experience that combines food culture, conviviality and the genuine pleasure of good food.

Ideal for taste lovers, for those wanting to take home an authentic memory or simply for anyone who wishes to stop and truly savour this extraordinary city.

Cheeses, wine and stories of tradition: an hour of pure Piedmont

The experience takes place inside a historic cheese shop in Turin, one of those places where time seems to stand still and where the art of cheese is still practised and celebrated every day. The aromas wrap around you as soon as you step inside.

During the tasting you'll be offered a selection of Piedmontese cheeses carefully chosen to represent the variety and complexity of the territory. From the tomas of the Alpine valleys to bolder blue cheeses, every taste is a discovery.

To accompany the cheeses, a glass of local wine selected to create harmonious pairings and bring out the characteristics of every product. Piedmont is a land of great wines, and this tasting does not disappoint.

You'll have the chance to learn the stories behind every cheese: the origins, the production methods, the producers. Not just facts, but stories that turn every bite into something more meaningful.

The price of 45 EUR per person includes the full tasting with paired wine. An authentic, well-rated experience, perfect for those wanting to take home a real piece of Piedmont.

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Tour Itinerary

  1. 1

    Starting location:

    Borgiattino Formaggi \| Ristorante

  2. 2

    Local restaurant (1 hour)

    Cheese tasting, Culinary tasting

  3. 3

    Arrive back at:

    Borgiattino Formaggi \| Ristorante For reference only. Itineraries are may vary.

Indicative itinerary, subject to changes.

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What's included

  • Curated selection of cheese to taste
  • Glass of regional wine to pair
  • Host explaining the cheeses for you
  • Water
  • Transportation to the cheese shop
  • Additional meal and beverage

What's not included

  • Spostamento al negozio di formaggi
  • Pasto e consumazioni aggiuntivi

Good to know

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Important

  • L'esperienza si svolge in una storica bottega di formaggi
  • Ideale per tutti: amanti del pasto, foodie e intenditori
  • Per i più piccoli che non amano i formaggi, si può ricevere un dolce o qualcosa di pari valore dell'esperienza.
  • I percorsi sono soggetti a modifiche
  • Accessibile in sedia a rotelle
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Good to know

  • The live is set in a historic cheese shop
  • Ideal for everyone, i.e. meal lovers, foodies and also connoisseurs.
  • Learn about the origins and one-of-a-kind qualities of each cheese

Useful tips

  • Presentati con un po' di appetito: la assaggio è generosa e meriti di assaporare ogni formaggio con calma. Evita consumazioni alimentari abbondanti nelle due ore precedenti.
  • Se ti appassioni ai prodotti assaggiati, approfitta della bottega per acquistare qualche forma da portare a casa come souvenir gastronomico autentico del Piemonte.
  • Torino è una centro urbano da sperimentare lentamente: dopo la assaggio, passeggia per il centro di rilievo storico o lasciati conquistare da i celebri caffè storici torinesi per prolungare il piacere della giorno.

FAQs

Is it accessible?
Yes, the experience is wheelchair accessible.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes. For children who don't enjoy cheeses, an alternative dessert or product of equivalent value can be provided.
What's included?
A curated selection of cheeses, a glass of paired regional wine, water and an expert guide.
How long is the tasting?
The experience lasts about 1 hour at the Borgiattino Formaggi shop.

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