Lima: Private Gourmet South American Wine & Tapas Tasting

Savor the flavors of South America with a private gourmet wine and tapas tasting in Lima, where a sommelier unveils the secrets of remarkable Peruvian, Argentinian, and Chilean varietals.

Discover the flavors of South America in Lima with a private gourmet wine and tapas tasting. This 2-hour session showcases five premium wines from Peru, Argentina, and Chile, expertly paired with Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread. Guided by a professional sommelier, guests will uncover the characteristics and production of each varietal. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this intimate tasting promises an unforgettable culinary journey. What secrets will the sommelier reveal about these remarkable wines?

Good To Know

  • A 2-hour private tasting of five exquisite wines from Peru, Argentina, and Chile, accompanied by Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread.
  • Guided by a professional sommelier who provides educational insights into the wine characteristics and production.
  • Includes hotel pickup and drop-off, providing a seamless and immersive experience.
  • Offers a reserve now, pay later option with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
  • Designed to deepen appreciation for South American wines and cuisines in a private and intimate setting.
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Overview and Pricing

As described, this private gourmet South American wine and tapas tasting offers an exclusive experience for $68.00 per person.

The 2-hour tasting features a selection of five exquisite wines from Peru, Argentina, and Chile, paired with Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread. Guests are guided by a professional sommelier, who provides educational insights into the wine characteristics and production.

A 2-hour tasting of five exquisite South American wines, expertly paired with Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread, and guided by a professional sommelier.

A reserve now and pay later option is available, and free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Minors can enjoy a chocolate tasting experience instead of the wine.

Experience Highlights

The private gourmet South American wine and tapas tasting immerses guests in a curated experience featuring a tasting of five exquisite wines from Peru, Argentina, and Chile. Guests will be guided by a professional sommelier, who will share educational insights into the wine characteristics and production. Each wine is paired with selected Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread, enhancing the flavors and creating a harmonious experience.

| Wine Origin | Wine Variety | Cheese Pairing |

| — | — | — |

| Peru | Malbec | Queso Fresco |

| Argentina | Cabernet Sauvignon | Manchego |

| Chile | Sauvignon Blanc | Gouda |

The private, intimate setting allows for a personalized and engaging tasting session, leaving guests with a deeper appreciation for South American wines and cuisines.

Itinerary

The experience begins with pickup from the hotel, after which the tasting commences with two Peruvian wines.

Guests will explore the distinct flavors and characteristics of these wines, learning about their production and terroir from the expert sommelier.

The tasting continues with Argentine and Chilean varietals, each paired with a selection of Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread.

The guided session provides educational insights into the wine’s origins, allowing guests to appreciate the nuances of South American viticulture.

The tasting concludes with a drop-off back at the hotel, leaving participants with a delightful and enriching experience.

Inclusions

This experience includes a tasting of five exclusive wines from Peru, Argentina, and Chile.

Along With the wine tasting, guests will enjoy a selection of Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread. To keep everyone hydrated, bottled water is provided.

A local guide and professional sommelier lead the private, intimate tasting session, offering educational insights into the wine characteristics and production.

This well-rounded experience allows guests to savor the flavors of South America in a cozy setting.

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Important Information

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The wine tasting is reserved for travelers 18 years and older. Minors will enjoy a chocolate tasting experience featuring delectable chocolates from different regions of Peru. This ensures all guests can savor the flavors of South America.

The experience is private and intimate, taking place in a cozy setting. Guests will gain educational insights into wine characteristics and production from a professional sommelier.

With these details in mind, guests can look forward to an unforgettable gourmet wine and tapas tasting in Lima.

Wine Exploration

Guests will embark on an exhilarating exploration of South American wines, guided by a professional sommelier. Delving into the diverse terroirs and winemaking techniques of Peru, Argentina, and Chile, they’ll savor five captivating vintages. The tasting showcases the regions’ distinct personalities, from the crisp Peruvian whites to the robust Argentine reds and the elegant Chilean blends. As each wine is paired with artisanal Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread, guests will gain a deeper appreciation for the harmonious interplay of flavors.

| Region | Grape Variety | Tasting Notes |

| — | — | — |

| Peru | Albilla | Crisp, citrusy, with a mineral finish |

| Argentina | Malbec | Full-bodied, ripe fruit, velvety tannins |

| Chile | Cabernet Sauvignon | Structured, dark fruits, well-integrated oak |

Cheese and Bread Pairings

As the wines are tasted, guests will be treated to a carefully curated selection of Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread.

These artisanal pairings enhance the flavors of the wines and provide a true taste of South America.

The Peruvian cheeses feature a range of textures and flavors, from creamy and mild to sharp and tangy.

The hearty Andean bread, made with ancient grains, serves as the perfect accompaniment, adding a satisfying contrast to the delicate cheese and complex wines.

This harmonious pairing elevates the overall tasting experience.

Sommelier Insights

Throughout the tasting, the sommelier provides in-depth insights into the unique characteristics and production processes of each wine.

Guests learn about the diverse terroirs, grape varietals, and winemaking techniques that shape the flavors of the Peruvian, Argentine, and Chilean selections.

The sommelier skillfully describes the aromas, textures, and nuances of each pour, encouraging participants to engage their senses and appreciate the complexities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Wine?

No, guests cannot bring their own wine to this private tasting. The experience includes a curated selection of 5 exclusive South American wines paired with Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread, guided by a professional sommelier.

Is There a Dress Code for the Event?

There’s no specific dress code for the event. Guests can wear casual, comfortable attire. The focus is on enjoying the wine tasting experience in a relaxed, intimate setting rather than adhering to a strict dress code.

Can I Substitute the Wine With Other Beverages?

No, the wine tasting cannot be substituted with other beverages. The experience is designed around pairing the selected wines with Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread, so the wine is an integral part of the tasting.

Is There Parking Available at the Tasting Location?

There’s no information provided about parking availability at the tasting location. The experience details focus on the wine tasting itself, including the wine selections, pairings, and sommelier-led guidance. Parking arrangements may need to be confirmed separately with the tour operator.

Can I Customize the Wine Selection?

Yes, you can customize the wine selection. The tour operator is typically willing to accommodate special requests for specific wine varieties or regions, as long as they’re available and the request is made in advance.

The Sum Up

This private gourmet wine and tapas tasting in Lima offers an immersive journey through the flavors of South America. Guests can savor five carefully selected wines paired with delightful Peruvian cheeses and Andean bread, guided by a professional sommelier. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this intimate experience promises an unforgettable culinary adventure for wine enthusiasts aged 18 and over, priced at $68 per person.

You can check availability for your dates here: