BAROLO WINE & TRUFFLE WEEKEND
Experience Piemonte . Monforte d’Alba & Barolo
In partnership with Marchesi di Barolo, Terroir Selection and Villa Beccaris

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Booking (fully inclusive weekend)
Double King Bed Deluxe €1290 (2 persons)
Twin Bed Deluxe €1290 (2 persons)
Kingsize Standard (single occupancy) €795

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Saturday 23rd November 2024
10.30am . Meet at Marchesi di Barolo
Winery Guided Tour (1 hour)
Light Wine Lunch . Piemontese Cheeses / Cold Meats / Risotto
Selection of Sauvignon Blanc, Barbera, Barbaresco and Barolo wines
*Vegetarian option available upon request

3pm (optional)
Barolo Wine Museum / Enoteca Regional
10 minutes walk from winery (at own leisure and cost)

From 4pm . Hotel Villa Beccaris*****
Check-in (20 minutes drive from Barolo) Monforte d'Alba

7pm . Sunset Piemontese Aperitivo . Private Garden Terrace

8pm . Gourmet Alba White Truffle Wine Dinner
Five Course Gourmet Barolo Wine Degustation
(includes Vermouth aperitif and four premium Piemontese wines)
Villa Beccaris Private Terrace Dining

Gourmet Dinner Menu with Paired Wines
Traditional Piemontese Dish of Fresh Vegetables and Tuna
Vitello Tonnato (Traditional Tuna Sauce / Cold Sliced Veal)
Hand-Chopped Raw Veal Battuta (optional Alba white truffle)
Homemade Plin Ravioli Served with Pot Roast Sauce 
Braised Veal Cheek . Roast Potatoes
Fresh Fruit Sorbet .
Panna Cotta with Apple and fennel Compote
Water . Coffee
Truffle option charged at daily weight rate
*Vegetarian option available upon request

Sunday 24th November 2024
8am to 10am . Piemontese Deluxe Buffet Breakfast

10.30am to 3pm . Piemonte Truffle Hunting & Lunch Degustation
Includes truffle hunt with hunting dogs / English-speaking guide to explain the traditions, history, legends and myths of the white Piemontese truffle including educational tips to recognize and distinguish inferior quality and artificial products. Includes a gourmet truffle tasting with local speciality cheeses, honey and cream made with truffle and Dolcetto wine degustation.

Suggestion for Sunday afternoon
Alba Truffle Market . 30 minutes by car from truffle hunting location.

DOWNLOAD FULL ITINERARY (PDF)

BOOK ONLINE

Booking Cost (fully inclusive weekend)
Double King Bed Deluxe €1290 (2 persons)
Twin Bed Deluxe €1290 (2 persons)
Kingsize Standard (single occupancy) €795

Fully inclusive:
Saturday winery guided tour (English/Italian), light lunch and wine degustation. Saturday sunset Piemontese aperitivo.
Saturday gourmet dinner including menu, Barolo wine selection, water and coffee.

Accommodation in double / twin deluxe room on Saturday night. Piemontese buffet breakfast . Sunday morning . 8am to 10am. Truffle hunting with dogs and picnic wine lunch on Sunday.

*Single standard room option available with fully inclusive experience for one night (Saturday to Sunday) charged at €795.

Recommended airport . Turin (45 minutes from the hotel). Minimum age 18 years old.
We require advance notice of dietary requirements. Passports or ID will be required for check-in at the hotel.

BOOK ONLINE

Non-refundable after 1st September 2024. Tickets are transferable. Fully refundable if Club Vivanova cancels for any reason.

ABOUT OUR PARTNERS
The Marchesi di Barolo (owned and operated by our friends the Abbona family) is the oldest winery in Barolo dating back over 200 years. Our winery tour will showcase their historical wine-making facilities.

Hotel Villa Beccaris is a five-star deluxe hotel with incredible views over Barolo. Each room is unique and presented in a typical Piemontese fashion, with beautiful gardens and free secure parking.

Terroir Selection is managed by Italian sommelier Davide Pasquero. David works closely with a number of local Piemonte wineries, offering tours, tastings and access to purchase. Davide selects the Barolo wins that are paired with our Saturday dinner, and presents them to the group.

Everybody is welcome!
You don't have to be a club member to join this event. Everyone is welcome to book and attend our open gourmet events, which are always well-attended; early reservations are recommended.

*Terms and Conditions

BAROLO WINE & TRUFFLE WEEKEND
Experience Piemonte . Monforte d’Alba & Barolo
In partnership with Marchesi di Barolo, Terroir Selection and Villa Beccaris
BOOK ONLINE

DOWNLOAD FULL ITINERARY (PDF)
Saturday 4th November 2023
10.30am . Meet at Marchesi di Barolo
Winery Guided Tour (1 hour)
Light Wine Lunch . Piemontese Cheeses / Cold Meats / Risotto
Selection of Sauvignon Blanc, Barbera, Barbaresco and Barolo wines
*Vegetarian option available upon request

3pm (optional)
Barolo Wine Museum / Enoteca Regional
10 minutes walk from winery (at own leisure and cost)

From 4pm . Hotel Villa Beccaris*****
Check-in (20 minutes drive from Barolo) Monforte d'Alba

7pm . Sunset Piemontese Aperitivo . Private Garden Terrace

8pm . Gourmet Alba White Truffle Wine Dinner
Five Course Gourmet Barolo Wine Degustation
(includes Vermouth aperitif and four premium Piemontese wines)
Villa Beccaris Private Terrace Dining

Gourmet Dinner Menu with Paired Wines
Traditional Piemontese Dish of Fresh Vegetables and Tuna
Vitello Tonnato (Traditional Tuna Sauce / Cold Sliced Veal)
Hand-Chopped Raw Veal Battuta (optional Alba white truffle)
Pumpkin Flan with Cheese Fondue (optional Alba white truffle)
Homemade “ Ravioli” stuffed with Veal and Served with Roast Veal Sauce 
Bone-in Veal Prime Rib Steak . Roast Potatoes
Panna Cotta . Water . Coffee
Truffle option charged at daily weight rate
*Vegetarian option available upon request

Sunday 5th November 2023
8am to 10am . Piemontese Deluxe Buffet Breakfast

10.30am to 3pm . Piemonte Truffle Hunting & Lunch Degustation
Includes truffle hunt with hunting dogs / English-speaking guide to explain the traditions, history, legends and myths of the white Piemontese truffle including educational tips to recognize and distinguish inferior quality and artificial products. Includes a gourmet truffle tasting with local speciality cheeses, honey and cream made with truffle and Dolcetto wine degustation.

Suggestion for Sunday afternoon
Alba Truffle Market . 30 minutes by car from truffle hunting location.

DOWNLOAD FULL ITINERARY (PDF)

BOOK ONLINE

Booking Cost
€645 per person (€1290 per couple / twin)

Fully inclusive:
Saturday winery guided tour (English/Italian), light lunch and wine degustation. Saturday sunset Piemontese aperitivo.
Saturday gourmet dinner including menu, Barolo wine selection, water and coffee.

Accommodation in double / twin deluxe room on Saturday night. Piemontese buffet breakfast . Sunday morning . 8am to 10am. Truffle hunting with dogs and picnic wine lunch on Sunday.

*Single standard room option available with fully inclusive experience for one night (Saturday to Sunday) charged at €795.

Recommended airport . Turin (45 minutes from the hotel). Minimum age 18 years old.
We require advance notice of dietary requirements. Passports or ID will be required for check-in at the hotel.

BOOK ONLINE
Non-refundable after 1st September 2023. Tickets are transferable. Deposit and balance are fully refundable if Club Vivanova cancels for any reason.

ABOUT OUR PARTNERS
The Marchesi di Barolo (owned and operated by our friends the Abbona family) is the oldest winery in Barolo dating back over 200 years. Our winery tour will showcase their historical wine-making facilities.

Hotel Villa Beccaris is a five-star deluxe hotel with incredible views over Barolo. Each room is unique and presented in a typical Piemontese fashion, with beautiful gardens and free secure parking.

Terroir Selection is managed by Italian sommelier Davide Pasquero. David works closely with a number of local Piemonte wineries, offering tours, tastings and access to purchase. Davide selects the Barolo wins that are paired with our Saturday dinner, and presents them to the group.

Everybody is welcome!
You don't have to be a club member to join this event. Everyone is welcome to book and attend our open gourmet events, which are always well-attended; early reservations are recommended.

*Terms and Conditions

BAROLO WINE & TRUFFLE WEEKEND
Experience Piemonte . Monforte d’Alba & Barolo
In partnership with Marchesi di Barolo, Scarpa Wine and Villa Beccaris
BOOK ONLINE

DOWNLOAD FULL ITINERARY (PDF)
Saturday 6th November 2021
11.30am . Meet at Marchesi di Barolo
Winery Guided Tour (1 hour)
Four Barolo Wine Lunch . Piemontese Cheeses . Cold Meats / Risotto *Vegetarian option available upon request

3pm (optional)
Barolo Wine Museum / Enoteca Regional
10 minutes walk from winery (at own leisure and cost)

From 4pm . Hotel Villa Beccaris*****
Check-in (20 minutes drive from Barolo) Monforte d'Alba

7pm . Sunset Piemontese Aperitivo . Private Garden Terrace

8pm . Gourmet Alba White Truffle Wine Dinner
Five Course Scarpa Wine Degustation
(includes Vermouth aperitif and five wines) Ristorante Casa nella Saracca . Monforte d’Alba

Gourmet Dinner Menu with Paired Wines
Traditional Piemontese Dish of Fresh Vegetables and Tuna
Vitello Tonnato (Traditional Tuna Sauce / Cold Sliced Veal)
Hand-Chopped Raw Veal Battuta (with Alba white truffle)
Pumpkin Flan with Cheese Fondue (with Alba white truffle)
Homemade “ Ravioli” stuffed with Veal and Served with Roast Veal Sauce 
Bone-in Veal Prime Rib Steak . Roast Potatoes
Panna Cotta . Water . Coffee
Includes truffle option
*Vegetarian option available upon request.
Return to hotel after dinner (10 minutes short walk from the hotel)

Sunday 7th November 2021
8am to 10am . Piemontese Deluxe Buffet Breakfast

11.30am to 3pm . Piemonte Truffle Hunting & Lunch Degustation
Includes truffle hunt with hunting dogs / English-speaking guide to explain the traditions, history, legends and myths of the white Piemontese truffle including educational tips to recognize and distinguish inferior quality and artificial products. Includes a gourmet truffle tasting with local speciality cheeses, honey and cream made with truffle and Dolcetto wine degustation.

Suggestion for Sunday afternoon
Alba Truffle Market . 30 minutes by car from truffle hunting location.

DOWNLOAD FULL ITINERARY (PDF)

BOOK ONLINE

Booking Cost
€600 per person (€1200 per couple / twin)

Fully inclusive:
Saturday winery guided tour (English/Italian), light lunch and wine degustation. Saturday sunset Piemontese aperitivo.
Saturday gourmet dinner including menu, truffles, Barolo wine selection, water and coffee.

Accommodation in double / twin DELUXE room on Saturday night. Piemontese buffet breakfast . Sunday morning . 8am to 10am. Truffle hunting with dogs and picnic wine lunch on Sunday.

*Luxury Upgrade - La Romantica Suite €1700 per couple - 78 sq.m. room

*Single standard room option available with fully inclusive experience for one night (Saturday to Sunday) charged at €750.

Recommended airport . Turin (45 minutes from the hotel). Minimum age 16 years old.
We require advance notice of dietary requirements. Passports or ID will be required for check-in at the hotel.

Book online
50% deposit on booking required with non-refundable balance due on 1st September 2021. Deposit is refundable only if cancellation received by email before noon on 1st September 2021. Tickets are transferable. Deposit and balance are fully refundable if Club Vivanova cancels for any reason.

ABOUT OUR PARTNERS
The Marchesi di Barolo (owned and operated by our friends the Abbona family) is the oldest winery in Barolo dating back over 200 years. Our winery tour will showcase their historical wine-making facilities. 

Hotel Villa Beccaris is a five-star deluxe hotel with incredible views over Barolo. Each room is unique and presented in a typical Piemontese fashion, with beautiful gardens and secure free secure parking. 

The history of Scarpa Wine spans over the history of Piedmont winemaking and tells the story of our land, grapes, wines and people. From the early days of Antonio Scarpa to our current time we have followed the same direction, thus creating a long, continuous thread between the past and the present. 

The Ristorante Case nella Saracca . This restaurant is housed in the delightful setting of the Case della Saracca. It is built on a number of different levels, has intimate small tables and a distinctive glass and steel decor. An excellent wine bar and one of the most delightful places to enjoy the culinary excellence of this region.