.To listen to Stefano Secchi rhapsodize about Piedmont is actually to become enticed that youu00e2 $ ve been actually losing out. Florence and Rome may be actually remarkable destinations, however as the chef-owner of New York Cityu00e2 $ s Michelin-starred dining establishment Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra understands, Piedmont is doubtlessly one of Italyu00e2 $ s cooking dental crown gems (if you adore abundant red wines, alright cheeses, and also truffles, that is). Neighbored by France to the west, Switzerland to the north, and also Liguria to the south, Piedmont resides in the foothills of the Alps.
The area is home to Italyu00e2 $ s ideal winesu00e2 $ ” the vineyards of the Langhe and also Roero were actually assigned a UNESCO Planet Ancestry Siteu00e2 $ ” as well as is actually a best destination for any critical red wine connoisseur. Its own Nebbiolo grape is improved in to wealthy Barolos and also Barbarescos appreciated the world over, while the acid as well as mineral-rich terroir additionally produces excellent Gavi and also Arneis white colored wines.The home to the Slow Food activity is actually also a superb area to appreciate the food items of neighborhood craftsmens and also impeccable local produce. Experience the white colored truffles of Alba, Alpine mountain range cheeses, healed meat products, hazelnutsu00e2 $ ” considered by numerous to be the most ideal in the worldu00e2 $ ” giandujotti delicious chocolates, agnolotti or tajarin pasta, and also profuse meals like meat braised in Barolo.
Together they supply the charming components for an extraordinary gastronomic experience.This dish by Cook Secchi (porcini gnocchi with butter dressing) is a lyric to a similar development at Il Centro, a restaurant in Priocca, Piedmont.Photo through Paola + MurrayWhile the food items as well as a glass of wine are identified, therefore as well is actually the regionu00e2 $ s ambience. Piedmont preserves a sophisticated distinguished charm along with famous fortress as well as royal residences that dot the landscape and also streetscapes and also is particularly charming in the fall as the fallen leaves turn.The travel plan has been actually curated through Michelin-starred gourmet chef Stefano Secchi, that lived as well as worked in Piedmont as well as brings an extensive expertise of the location as well as deep relationships with the areau00e2 $ s chefs, wine makers, and also producers. This will certainly be Secchiu00e2 $ s 2nd opportunity throwing a Culinary Vacation to Piedmont after a sold-out knowledge in Nov 2023.
To read more about his passion and interest for quality ingredients, see him in action at his recognized bistro, Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra, which was just recently named among the 10 best Italian dining establishments in the world.HighlightsDelve in to the culinary splendor of Piedmont with chef Stefano Secchi, who will offer you to chefs as well as winemakers he recognizes personally.Sample the wealthy white wines of Piedmont at outstanding wineries including Marchesi di Barolo.Dine at a number of Michelin-starred dining establishments consisting of Allu00e2 $ Enoteca and Ristorante Del Cambio.Experience Slow Food at its own finest in the location where it was actually born: dining on elegant neighborhood items from Castelmagno cheese to truffles to hazelnuts.Join a delicious chocolate producer for a scenic tour of the creation method, observed through a tasting.Take a mild walk by means of the woods seeking truffles.Enjoy the arcaded urban area of Turin with its own elegant historic cafu00c3 u00a9 s and also fine cuisine.Pricing as well as DetailsRead on for the complete vacation itinerary. For the time being, some essential info: Dates: October 18u00e2 $ ” 25, 2025Deposit: $1000 per traveler (required upon booking to safeguard an area) Cost: $7,990 (double settlement) $8,790 (solitary tenancy) Resort: Turin’s 5-star Grand Hotels and resort SiteaTo publication your vacation: Check out listed below or name 1-877-298-9677Questions?: Reservations@academic-travel.com or 1-877-298-9677Terms and also conditionsItineraryDay 1 (October 18): Invite to TurinArrive at Turinu00e2 $ s flight terminal and also move to the city center.Check in to the hotels and resort, found in the historic center of Turin.Take a short walking scenic tour along the arcaded streets, via the lovely piazze and past the famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s as well as elegant boutiques.Attend a welcome dinner at Magazzino 52, where the chef takes regular Piedmontese seasonal recipes as well as gives them a modern variation.