PROGRAM

REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES FOR PARTICIPATION

INCLUDING EXCURSION TO TRUFFLES AND WINE TASTING :

 

0-3 years old children free
4-17 years € 20
and Adults € 70

Typical “Infernot” Monferrino

    • Meeting to the Oreste Buzio di Vignale winery www.orestebuzio.it where the excursion will start with time to be agreed.
    • While walking down the gentle slopes of the vineyards, a full explanation will be given about the production of organic wines .
    • You will participate in the search of these precious underground mushrooms among meadows, hazel groves and woods. It will be exciting to follow the dog and his handler engaged in this superb activity.
    • Depending on the season, it may be possible to appreciate the products of this wonderful landscape such as hazelnuts and grapes that the hills of Monferrato have to offer.
    • After about two hours, you will return to the Oreste Buzio cellar where the organic wines of the company are produced in the surrounding UNESCO heritage territory since 2014.
    • It will be possible to visit two “ Infernot” of the cellar ,where the wine was once stored.

Availability :

 

The excursions are available every day of the year except for the whole month of May and from the 1st to 21st of September.

 

 

The truffles extracted from the trifulau during the excursion are not included in the price. These can be purchased subsequently based on the current quotation.

 

We accept orders of fresh truffles by reservation. These can be collected on site.

 

Remember : this activity is suitable for people of all ages

 

Warnings :

 

  • Wear appropriate clothing for the season and place.
  • Wear boots or mountain shoes (no sneakers).
  • You cannot bring your own dogs.
  • In case of bad weather the excursion will be postponed.

 

By booking at least 3 days in advance you will have a translator available at no added cost for foreign guests.

 

Teaching activity

sponsored by Province of Alessandria:

 

We believe that truffle should not be deprived of its cultural value, therefore we promote dissemination activities useful for sharing this collective cultural heritage with future generations so that it can be preserved and handed down.

The didactic activity is aimed at first and second grade primary school children and takes place in two parts

1° part: in the classroom with the support of digital device to illustrate the activity ,with the participation (if permitte ) of our sweet dog.

2° part: excursion to the Monferrato area with a visit to a historic winery whit explanation of wine production and observation of the “Infernot”. Truffle monting in natural truffle grounds with extensive naturalist explanation, picnic along the rows of Barbera o Grignolino

Back to school with bus.

For details on the specific learning objectives and for info, contact Marcella +39 3272803740.

 

 

 

 

 

For details on the specific learning objectives and for info,

contact Marcella directly at +39 3272803740.