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Tip: go on a wine trip to Italy with one of the Netherlands’ best sommeliers

Piemonte

Piedmont is one of Italy’s most iconic wine regions. It’s a wonderful place to visit and discover the wines and cuisine of this area. Especially when one of the Netherlands’ best sommeliers is showing you the way. During this unique trip, Noël Vanwittenbergh takes a select group of wine lovers on a culinary and educational journey of discovery through the hilly landscape of the ‘Alpi Piemontesi’.

Foto van culinair journalist Selisa Moorlag

The flavors of Piedmont

The wine trip takes you through the breathtaking region south of the Alps, known for its medieval villages, castles and sprawling hills covered in vineyards. During this trip, you’ll visit the most exclusive wineries, taste refined wines such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and naturally enjoy them with all the deliciousness of the local cuisine. With his charming Flemish accent, Noël Vanwittenbergh shares his unparalleled passion and knowledge during the vineyard visits and teaches you all about the art of tasting, describing and appreciating the most exclusive wines.

Out and about with the master

Noël Vanwittenbergh has made his mark as a maître-sommelier at several renowned Michelin-starred restaurants in Amsterdam. In 2010, he earned the prestigious SVH Meester Wijnmeester title, and he has also been named Best Sommelier of the Netherlands several times. As a passionate wine master and inspiring storyteller, he introduces you to the world of wine in a way that is both accessible and enriching.

This exclusive wine trip to Piedmont takes place from May 14 to 19, 2025 (for a maximum of 14 people) and can be booked here.

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