Nestled in the picturesque Cerasuolo di Vittoria region, Tenuta Valle Delle Ferle offers a captivating wine and food tasting experience. Guests can enjoy the estate’s organic viticulture, savoring a selection of local wines paired with authentic Sicilian cuisine. From guided vineyard walks to insightful winery tours, this two-hour experience promises to transport visitors on a delightful journey of discovery, showcasing the sustainable practices and rich winemaking heritage of this enchanting corner of Sicily.

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A 2-hour wine and food tasting experience in Caltagirone, Sicily, featuring organic viticulture and options for 3-label or 4-label tastings with Sicilian lunch.
The estate is located in the Cerasuolo di Vittoria area, offering a picturesque setting for wine and nature enthusiasts.
Guests can explore the secrets of organic viticulture, observe the winemaking process, and learn about the estate’s commitment to sustainable practices.
The guided tasting includes the estate’s signature Cerasuolo di Vittoria wines, paired with authentic Sicilian cuisine during lunch.
The experience includes a guided vineyard walk and winery tour, providing insights into the region’s unique terroir and its influence on the wines.

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Overview and Pricing

Tenuta Valle delle Ferle offers a wine and food tasting experience in Caltagirone, with prices starting from $81.61 per person.

The 2-hour experience allows visitors to discover the estate’s organic viticulture and observe the winemaking process. Guests can choose between a 3-label or 4-label tasting option, both of which include wine tastings, a Sicilian lunch, a vineyard walk, and a winery tour.

Reservations can be made now and paid for later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Reservations can be made now and paid for later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Prompt arrival is recommended, as late arrivals may miss the tour and tasting.

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Location and Setting

The estate is situated a few kilometers from Caltagirone, in the renowned Denominazione d’Origine Controllata e Garantita Cerasuolo di Vittoria area.

This picturesque setting is a haven for wine and nature enthusiasts. The estate’s organic viticulture practices and commitment to preserving native vines create a harmonious balance, producing wines that reflect the region’s natural character.

The experience offers:

Captivating vineyard walks.
Insightful winery tours.
Opportunities to observe the wine-making process.
Tastings of the estate’s wines, showcasing the region’s unique terroir.

Discovering Organic Viticulture

As visitors explore the estate, they’ve the opportunity to discover the secrets of organic viticulture.

They’ll observe the wine-making process firsthand, learning about the estate’s commitment to sustainable practices. Guests witness the natural balance of the region, reflected in the estate’s wines.

Tasting the Estate Wines

What better way to experience the estate’s exceptional wines than through a guided tasting? Guests are invited to savor the estate’s signature labels, each reflecting the natural balance of the Cerasuolo di Vittoria region.

The tasting experience includes:

Discovering the nuanced flavors and aromas of each wine.
Learning about the winemaking process and the influence of the estate’s organic viticulture.
Appreciating how the wines pair with the authentic Sicilian cuisine served during the lunch.
Exploring the estate’s picturesque vineyards and winery during the included tours.

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Savoring Authentic Sicilian Cuisine

While savoring the estate’s exceptional wines, guests can also indulge in the authentic flavors of Sicilian cuisine.

The estate’s chefs prepare a delightful lunch featuring traditional Sicilian dishes. Guests can enjoy an appetizer, a first course, a main course, and a dessert, all made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients.

The menu highlights the rich culinary heritage of the region, showcasing the vibrant flavors and time-honored techniques that have been passed down through generations.

This dining experience complements the wine tasting, offering a holistic exploration of the region’s gastronomic delights.

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Vineyard Walk and Winery Tour

Visitors embark on a guided stroll through the estate’s picturesque vineyards, where they uncover the secrets of organic viticulture.

The knowledgeable staff shares insights into the sustainable farming practices that produce the estate’s coveted wines.

The winery tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at the wine-making process:

Observe the state-of-the-art equipment used to ensure quality and consistency.
Learn about the meticulous attention to detail in every step, from grape selection to barrel aging.
Appreciate the careful balance of tradition and innovation that defines the estate’s winemaking philosophy.
Gain a deeper understanding of how the region’s unique terroir is reflected in the wines.

Booking and Arrival Information

To reserve the wine and food tasting experience, customers can do so online or by contacting the estate directly.

Visitors should plan to arrive 10 minutes early to ensure they don’t miss the tour and tasting.

Tenuta Valle delle Ferle requests that any dietary restrictions or allergies be communicated when booking.

The tours are available in both English and Italian, catering to a range of guests.

If a reservation needs to be canceled, free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Prompt arrival is key to making the most of this immersive Sicilian experience.

Accommodating Dietary Needs

When booking the wine and food tasting experience, guests should communicate any dietary needs or food allergies.

When booking the wine and food tasting experience, guests should communicate any dietary needs or food allergies.

This allows the Tenuta Valle delle Ferle team to accommodate any restrictions or preferences, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all.

The estate offers:

Vegetarian options
Gluten-free alternatives
Lactose-free substitutions
Nut-free menu items

Ask Away

Can I Combine This Experience With Other Activities in the Area?

Yes, visitors can combine this wine and food tasting experience with other activities in the Caltagirone area, such as exploring the town’s renowned pottery tradition or visiting nearby historic sites and natural attractions.

Is There a Discount for Larger Groups or Families?

Yes, there are group discounts available. For larger groups of 6 or more people, guests can enjoy a 10% discount on the per person rate. Families may also be eligible for special pricing.

How Flexible Are the Tasting Options and Food Choices?

The tasting options are flexible, with choices of 3 or 4 wines. Food menus can accommodate dietary needs, featuring appetizers, first and main courses, and dessert. Guests have the ability to customize their experience to suit their preferences.

Are There Any Transportation Options Provided From Nearby Towns?

The experience does not include any transportation options from nearby towns. Guests are responsible for arranging their own transportation to and from the estate. However, the estate is conveniently located a few kilometers from Caltagirone.

Can I Extend My Visit to Explore the Local Region Further?

Yes, visitors can extend their visit to further explore the local region. The estate doesn’t provide transportation, but there are opportunities to discover the surrounding countryside, historic towns, and other attractions at one’s own pace.

Final Words

The Tenuta Valle Delle Ferle offers a delightful wine and food tasting experience that immerses guests in the region’s organic viticulture and authentic Sicilian cuisine. Guided tours of the vineyards and winery provide a firsthand look at sustainable practices, while the selection of estate wines paired with local fare promises a memorable encounter. At $81.61 per person, this two-hour experience is a compelling option for those seeking to explore the Cerasuolo di Vittoria region.