Wine and Food Tours in Italy
Wine and Food Tours in Italy

FOOD Gems Tours

PRIVATE TOURS & TASTINGS AT THE MOST AWARDED FOOD ARTISANS

Tailor-made wine and tasting menus

WFTI founder Marco “DoctorTuscany” Tenerini is proud to invite you to take a place of honor in one of the tour of this incredible selection of astonishing award-winning food artisans (most of them in Tuscany).

With these wonderful food artists we’ve organized and tailor-made absolutely unique and exclusive experiences (most of them in pairing with Wine Spectator TOP 100 wines in wine-tasting-menus tailor-made by starred chefs and sommeliers exclusively for WFTI), something above any other ever proposed before, something worth trying once in a lifetime.

Your personal driver will take you to the place of experience in great comfort, in a prestige car or elegant van, or even by helicopter.

All of you gourmets know Tuscany has excellences in Cheeses, Cold Cuts & Butchery, Desserts & Chocolate, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Liqueurs, Pasta, Sauces & Ready Meals, Spirits & Cigars, Truffles.

Producers in this Doctor Tuscany’s selection has been worldwide awarded by authoritative competition and experts: Flos Olei, Der Feinschmecker, World Spirits Award, Saveur 100, World Cheese Awards, Slow Food, Academy of Chocolate, Forbes, Luxure, Michelin Guide… etc.

Get on board, your private show is about to begin!

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From
300 €

Most Admired Wine Brands by Drinks Int. mag.

Castello d’Albola

Wine tasting in Chianti: CASTELLO d’ALBOLA

"Chianti Classico Riserva" Wine Spectator Top100

"Chianti Classico Riserva" tasting of 6 old vintages

EXCLUSIVE & PRIVATE wine experience

Ten family wineries all around the world: this is the Gem of the Crown. Exclusive private tasting of 6 old vintages of Wine Spectator’s TOP 100 Chianti Classico, plus wine pairing lunch…
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From
450 €

Learn how to cook like a real Tuscan

Castello d’Albola

Tuscan COOKING & wine pairing CLASSES

Taste the Tuscan LUNCH prepared by YOU

PRIVATE entire winery tour

Custom vertical TASTING of 6 old vintages

Tuscan cooking & Tuscan wines pairing classes, in the Tuscan Gem on a crown of 10 family estates worldwide: one of “The World’s Most Admired Wine Brands 2020”, according to “Drinks International” UK Magazine.
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From
720 €

One of the most representative vineyards in Italy

Altesino

ALTESINO Brunello di Montalcino

5 times in Wine Spectator’s TOP 100

Vertical wine tasting & pairing lunch

Wine Spectator's "Most representative vineyards"

The gourmet experience for the real wine & food expert: Altesino firmly maintains control over top quality in winemaking, the pro chef plays with heritage & curiosity in custom menù
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From
1.580 €

The final CHOCOLATE gourmet experience

Amedei

CHOCOLATE Factory visit at AMEDEI Tuscany

PRO Chocolate masterclass & PRO tour

COCOA based classic Tuscan LUNCH

Produce your own chocolate TABLET

Much like in Tim Burton’s movie “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” you’ll immerse in a MAGIC ATMOSPHERE entering the gates of a former cast iron foundry with the charme of an old-fashioned laboratory.
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From
440 €

Private Top100 wine tasting & wine pairing lunch

Tenuta di Arceno

ARCANUM Toscana “Il FAUNO” wine tasting

Wine Spectator's Top100

Supertuscans wines between Florence and Siena

Chef prepared Tuscan wine pairing lunch

Supertuscans wines halfway between Florence and Siena, the heart of Tuscany, plus Professional Chef prepared Tuscan lunch with “zero food miles” ingredients…
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From
590 €

PRIVATE classic Tuscan cooking class

Tenuta di Arceno

Private Cooking Class in Tuscany (Chianti)

COOKING CLASS “Zero food miles”

Arcanum Toscana Il Fauno - Tenuta di Arceno

Pairing with Wine Spectator Top100 wines

Exclusive formula: only 4 people will have an apartment in an ancient village, there they’ll have fun with our professional chef to prepare and enjoy a Tuscan lunch with wine pairing
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From
750 €

The most choreographic vineyards in Tuscany

Avignonesi

Private wine tasting in the hearth of Tuscany

AVIGNONESI Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

Supertuscan 50&50 TOSCANA I.G.T.

In the “Under the Tuscan Sun” novel valley

PRIVATE WINE VISIT of vineyards, Vinsantaia, Barricaia guided by English speaking expert + Private VERTICAL WINE TASTING of Supertuscan wine 50&50 + wine-paired full LUNCH in panoramic restaurant
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1.050 €

Cooking Class & Pairing with WS’s TOP 100 wines

Avignonesi

Avignonesi’s COOKING SCHOOL

In the “Under the Tuscan Sun” novel valley

Tuscan meals & the perfect wine pairing

Supertuscan "50&50" wine tasting

Tuscan chef for one day in a panoramic terrace looking at the “Under the Tuscan Sun” novel village. Make Tuscan meals with a professional chef in the most choreographic vineyards in Tuscany
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From
600 €

The Princess who likes to be a peasant

Borgoluce

Organic Prosecco wine tasting

In a UNESCO World Heritage site

Taste & pair “club of 90+ pts.” Prosecco

A Princess who likes to be a peasant

The perfect farm tour: visit UNESCO World Heritage vineyards, taste world awarded Prosecco, enjoy 0 miles food. Prosecco is a sensorial experience to be savoured with the eyes, nose and palate, here you’ll find out how it’s made and perfectly paired.
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From
510 €

Learn the secrets of modern alchemists

Borsi

DISTILLERY & Artisan LIQUEURS in Tuscany

Tuscan handcrafted Spirits & Liqueurs

Tuscan full lunch with wine & spirits pairing

Traditional ancient recipes for digestive liqueurs

Be introduced to liqueur handcrafting, taste a variety of ancient spirits, have a full Tuscan lunch to test their digestive properties. Hands are the only machines and raw ingredients are only natural and mainly produced here.
From
330 €

An exceptional “Sparkling Awards” collection

Bortolomiol

PROSECCO wine tasting & wine pairing lunch

UNESCO World Heritage site "Prosecco hills"

VENETO Wines, sustainability, solidarity, art

Supertuscan from Montalcino & Cooking class

UNESCO World Heritage site: Prosecco hills, a breathtaking journey. Plus a wine pairing class & cooking class…
From
330 €

Vines were cultivated here 3,000 years ago…

Capezzana

Wine Spectator’s TOP 100 at CAPEZZANA estate

Wine tasting: Carmignano Villa di Capezzana

TUSCANY, but away from he mad crowd

3,000 years old vines, 500 years old recipes

The noble family who donated masterpieces of art to the UFFIZI National Museum in Florence hosts you for a unique Wine Spectator’s TOP 100 vertical tasting plus a classic Tuscan lunch…
From
390 €

Culinary tradition is married to winemaking

Tenuta di Capezzana

Tuscan "Wine and Culinary Center"

Cookin class with Renaissance recipes

Food culture reference point in Tuscany

Wine Spectator Top 100 wine tasting

“Renaissance style” Cooking Class, learn ancient recipes, pair with WS TOP 100 wines as guest of a noble family who donated masterpieces of art to UFFIZI Museum in Florence
From
750 €

Gourmet “explorer”: TOP wines near Tuscany

Arnaldo Caprai

Wine Enthusiast European Winery of 2012

Umbria region best wine tasting

Private food & wine experience

Wine Spectator Top 100 white wine

Just a few kilometers away from Tuscany, in the green heart of Italy where San Francesco was born, in Wine Spectator TOP 100 appears a WHITE wine. Tasting “0 miles food” lunch…
From
360 €

Sicilian Chef, Umbria food, American magazine

Arnaldo Caprai

The Saveur 100 mag. Chefs’ Edition

This Cooking Class is one of "the 100 must-try"

Wine Spectator Top 100 wine tasting

Wine Enthusiast European Winery of 2012

Easy show-cooking-class by Chef Salvatore Denaro, accompanied by WS’s TOP 100 “Grecante”. Libidinous recipes mixing of Sicily with Umbria are famous. Plus TRUFFLE…
From
2.070 €

Impossible tasting and tailor-made Tuscan menu

Carpineto

Private tasting of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

3 times in Wine Spectator’s TOP 100

Perfect pairing custom luxury Tuscan menu

3 historic vintages bottles in wooden box

Experiential tasting in a underground room overlooking the barrels cellar: 4 vintages of 3 times in TOP 100 vertical tasting and perfect pairing-designed luxury Tuscan menu
From
570 €

Wine pairing Bolgheri lunch with 5 wines

Casa di Terra

Wine Spectator’s TOP 100 wine to drink everyday

Bolgheri terroir: land of the “King” Sassicaia

Wine lovers Tuscan wine pairing lunch

Minimized environmental impact ECO winery

Wine Spectator’s TOP 100 wine you can drink everyday: luxury has never been so easy. New winemaking way in the land of “King” Sassicaia… Young wineries are growing up to Paradise…
From
1.850 €

NOT for the faint of heart…

Casanova

Brunello di Montalcino "Tenuta Nuova" 2001

#1 in Wine Spectator's TOP 100 2006

Four 100 pts. wines by international experts

Tuscan ESOTERIC wine tasting

Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Nuova 2001, #1 WINE in Wine Spectator’s TOP 100 of 2006 and 4 100 points by other international experts: Brunello Tenuta Nuova 2006, Brunello Tenuta Nuova 2010, Brunello Cerretalto 2012 e Brunello Cerretalto 2013
From
1.680 €

BEST WINE IN THE WORLD in WS’s TOP 100

Casanova

Brunello di Montalcino "TENUTA NUOVA"

World Champion historic VERTICAL tasting

Simply the BEST wine tasting in Tuscany

SIX times in Wine Spectator’s TOP 100

For the serious wine lover a “The best or nothing” experience. Incredible vertical tasting of 4 TOP 100’s and a classic Tuscan lunch designed specifically to perfectly match the wines of Casanova di Neri…
From
900 €

Lunch at the Castle with the Marquis François

Castello di Querceto

Chianti Classico Riserva: Wine Spectator's TOP 100

Wine tasting & lunch at the Castle

Classy lunch as personal guests of the Marquis

PRo wine tasting & tour of winery

Visit Marquis’s private residence in the Castle, tour a 1100 a.D. cellar, drink aperitif on the tower, vertical tasting of Wine Spectator’s TOP 100, have lunch at the table of Marquis François…
From
1.110 €

“Prosecco” Menù of Venetian gourmanderies

Collabrigo

The Prosecco inside Cipriani’s cocktail BELLINI

UNESCO World Heritage Site: Prosecco Hills

Venetian custom wine pairing menù

Prosecco Brut: 91 pts. by James Suckling

Collalbrigo Prosecco is the wine that is worlwide used by the officials CIPRIANI and HARRY’s Bar barmans to prepare the original BELLINI cocktail.
From
520 €

Living History private wine experience

Coltibuono

COLTIBUONO Toscana CANCELLI supertuscan

Wine Spectator’s TOP 100 vertical wine tasting

HISTORY of wine, more than 500 years

Tuscany: a 1.000 years old Abbey-winery

Private wine tasting in a Chianti millenary Abbey, have a wine pairing lunch in a unique atmosphere. The De’ Medici family is history of the western world, the Stucchi Prinetti family is history of wine.
From
730 €

Only WFTI guests are allowed, no one else

Coltibuono

BADIA a COLTIBUONO Chianti Classico

Wine tasting in Tuscany of TOP 100 Chianti

Private tour and private Tuscan lunch

Guests of the De’ Medici Stucchi-Prinetti family

The noble Mrs. Lorenza De’ Medici and her sons Emanuela, Paolo and Roberto Stucchi Prinetti welcome you in their private Villa. This is the History of wine… more than 500 years…
From
420 €

Cooking in a 1.000 years old Abbey

Coltibuono

World famous Tuscan COOKING SCHOOL

Founded by noble Mrs. Lorenza De’ Medici

BADIA a COLTIBUONO Chianti Classico

Wine Spectator Top 100 wine tasting

A unique chance to learn classical Tuscan cuisine through a hands-on approach in Coltibuono’s family kitchen. Our guests will all work together with famous chefs to prepare a whole 4 course menu using only local and seasonal ingredients.
From
330 €

Professional vertical wine tasting of WS TOP 100

D’Alessando

In Frances Mayes’ “Under the Tuscan Sun” village

Enjoy Wine Spectator TOP 100 wine

Tenimenti Luigi D’ALESSANDRO

"Syrah Cortona Il Bosco"

Vertical wine tasting of “Syrah Cortona Il Bosco” (Wine Spectator TOP 100), comparative with “Syrah Migliara” (which, according to the producer, exceeds “Il Bosco”) old vintages for a total of 4 wines. Lunch at our elegant restaurant “Osteria CRETA”.
From
390 €

Full immersion: vineyards & 0 miles Tuscan food

Felsina

Fattoria di Felsina Chianti Classico Berardenga

FOUR times in Wine Spectator Top 100

Tuscan ORGANIC perfect farm

The Wall Street Journal: best 5 wines

Come visit this perfect organic farm in Tuscany and experience the magic that nature offers: the vineyards, olive trees, the woods. Discover the fascination of the old cellar and its striking barrel room, enter the places where our wines age and are prepared for bottling.
From
1.830 €

In TOP 100 Italian Excellences of FORBES

Follador

Prosecco FOLLADOR: sophisticated & glamorous

Selected by James Suckling for his own wine bar

Venice style wine tasting & wine tour

Prosecco of Orient Express, train of the Kings

Full wine lunch custom designed to perfectly pair Proseccos that were recognised excellent by the Venetian Doge in 1769 and that today Mr. James Suckling selected for his wine bar.
From
1.020 €

Giacomo Grassi’s class on Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Grassi

Tuscan Extra Virgin Olive Oil

The MEDICI’s of Florence EVO OIL suppliers

Extra Virgin Olive Oil masterclass in Chianti

Tuscan "oil & wine pairing" menù

The Grassi family, licensed olive growers by the Medici of Florence in 1563, welcomes you in the world of Tuscan Extra Virgin Olive Oil. Learn all the secrets of Extra Virgin Olive Oil directly from one of the most awarded producers in the world
From
570 €

Science meets art in our wine-making in Bolgheri

I Greppi

I GREPPI Bolgheri GREPPICANTE

Supertuscan wine tasting on Tuscany's coast

Wine Spectator TOP 100 2009 n.46, 92 pts.

Perfect wine tour with pairing Tuscan lunch

Every drop of wine we produce here in Bolgheri is an act of alchemy. We are a group of wine lovers, scientists, geologists, economists and horticulturalists, who think about wine making differently… with the perfect blend of knowledge, passion and creativity!
From
1.200 €

Taste BRUNELLO directly from the barrels

Le Chiuse

Brunello di Montalcino was created HERE

Wine tasting from the barrels

Brunello "Super-Riserva" aged 10 years

Wine Spectator TOP 100 #5 2021

The most historic vineyards in the world: where the original Brunello grape variety was selected and where the mother-vines are STILL the SAME
From
410 €

Michelin stars need “hard” work

Lory academy

The "BEST Italian PASTRY Chef" Academy

Dessert Cooking Class PRO-AM version

On the Tuscan coast an amazing SWEET class

Cook with a Michelin starred pastry chef

Become an expert on high class and trendy pastry making playing live with a starred dessert Chef. Former dessert Chef at Adrià’s EL BULLI, CRACCO PECK, Enoteca PINCHIORRI… now teaches YOU!!!
From
540 €

The secrets of high class Italian PASTRY made easy

Lory academy

PASTRY COOKING ACADEMY in Tuscany

Class held by the "BEST Italian PASTRY Chef"

Former Pastry Chef at Enoteca PINCHIORRI in Florence

Lunch by the sea: fish & WS's Top 100 wines

Former dessert Chef at Adrià’s EL BULLI in Roses, CRACCO PECK in Milan, Enoteca PINCHIORRI in Florence. Now teaches YOU!!! Become an expert on high class and trendy pastry making playing live with a starred dessert Chef…
From
780 €

The GHOST of the noble man that created Chianti

Barone Ricasoli

Wine tour at BARONE RICASOLI Castle

Private tour inside Castello di Brolio

"Chianti Classico" or "Casalferro" wine tasting

Wine Spectator TOP100 for 4 times!

Exclusive tour inside Castello di Brolio, current residence of the Ricasoli family. Vertical tasting of Chianti Classico Castello di Brolio or Casalferro… and the ghost of The Iron Baron

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