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Olive Oil Private Tour and Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting in Altamura
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Altamura
Join Giuseppe in Altamura for an immersive olive oil tour and tasting. Discover the secrets of extra virgin olive oil with a passionate sommelier.
Duration:
1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Frantoio Oleario Perniola - Let yourself be captivated by a real journey through time to discover the world of Perniola extra virgin olive oil, a family business with 60 years of history spanning three different generations. With this tour you will discover the history of the mill between tradition and innovation and the entire production process that transforms a simple olive into the famous green gold. You will be guided through each phase that characterizes the birth of a quality extra virgin olive oil and you will appreciate every nuance. Subsequently, the Sommelier of the oil will accompany you in a tasting of Perniola oils to introduce you to their organoleptic properties, tasting techniques and food pairing suggestions. To relive the experience at home too, you will receive a 100 ml bottle of extra virgin olive oil to take with you. At the end of the visit, you will be delighted with a 100% Apulian aperitif with delicacies from the area that will combine perfectly with the oil tasting!
What's Included
- Guided visit to the oil mill
- Tasting of our extra virgin olive oils
- 100ml bottle of extra virgin olive oil to take home
- Snacks
Additional Information
This experience is much more than a simple visit: Giuseppe, one of the three brothers who manage the family business, will transport you back in time, telling you about the fascinating history linked to this family of oil producers. As an oil Sommelier, he will offer you an exciting lesson on the different types of extra virgin olive oil and the secrets for recognizing its properties. You will listen to the unique characteristics of each Perniola extra virgin olive oil, letting yourself be enraptured by the aromas and flavors that intertwine in a real sensory riot.
NB: Communicate any food allergies and/or intolerances in advance.
- Customers who have not reached the legal drinking age in Italy, i.e. 18, will not be served alcoholic beverages.
Location
Via Santeramo in Colle, 191
Via Santeramo in Colle
If you come to us with your camper, call us to find out about the dedicated entrance.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Allan
Oct 3, 2023
Amazing olive oil tour and tasting - Learned all about the making of great olive oil from Giuseppe @Perniola olive oil. Explained the whole process in detail, from cleaning to the delicious end product. Thanks for a great tour and tasting.
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152marilynu
Sep 12, 2023
Your and tasting of olive oils - Very delicious and affordable olive oils. Giuseppe is the third generation producer of his family’s olive oil and a fantastic host for our tour and tasting. Cannot imagine a better experience!
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