May 24, 2005

France & Italy - Wine tasting tours

Luxury Wine Tasting Tours in France & Italy

Enter the world of French or Italian wine as an insider.Travel with wine professionals working in the French or Italian wine business, who will give you a personal introduction to their friends and colleagues at top estates. Using our first-hand knowledge and extensive personal contacts, you'll get an exclusive insider's view and entrée that other tour companies cannot offer.

Privileged access to the best French and Italian estates. From the prestigious First Growths of Bordeaux to exclusive "boutique" producers, you'll receive a warm welcome and a personalized tour and tasting. Each estate visit is unique and fascinating, as you meet the passionate men and women who make some of the world's greatest wines. We now offer the same privileged access to the most prestigious Italian estates, including the "Super Tuscans" like Sassicaia and Ornelaia, and famous boutique wineries.

Travel in style and comfort. Stay at luxurious, authentic hotels and chateaux. Enjoy fabulous gourmet meals at Michelin starred restaurants, expertly matched with premium local wines by our sommeliers. Transportation is by luxury, air conditioned motor coach or minibus, and driving times are minimized for your comfort. You'll travel down the backroads, past ancient villages and romantic castles to discover all the authenticity and flavor of France and Italy along your route.