.To listen to Stefano Secchi rhapsodize regarding Piedmont is actually to be enticed that youu00e2 $ ve been actually losing out. Florence and Rome may be fantastic locations, but as the chef-owner of New York Cityu00e2 $ s Michelin-starred bistro Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra understands, Piedmont is certainly one of Italyu00e2 $ s culinary crown jewels (if you like abundant white wines, great cheeses, and truffles, that is). Bordered through France to the west, Switzerland to the north, and Liguria to the south, Piedmont remains in the foothills of the Mountain range. The location is home to Italyu00e2 $ s greatest winesu00e2 $ " the vineyards of the Langhe and Roero were actually assigned a UNESCO World Culture Siteu00e2 $ " and is a best location for any sort of discriminating red wine aficionado. Its Nebbiolo grape is actually enhanced right into abundant Barolos and Barbarescos took pleasure in the world over, while the acid and mineral-rich terroir also produces excellent Gavi as well as Arneis white colored wines.The home to the Slow Meals motion is likewise an excellent place to appreciate the meals of regional craftsmens as well as exquisite regional fruit and vegetables. Experience the white truffles of Alba, Alpine mountain cheeses, remedied porks, hazelnutsu00e2 $ " considered by numerous to be the best in the worldu00e2 $ " giandujotti dark chocolates, agnolotti or even tajarin spaghetti, and passionate dishes like meat braised in Barolo. All together they offer the exquisite ingredients for a remarkable gastronomic experience.This meal through Chef Secchi (porcini gnocchi with butter sauce) is actually an ode to an identical production at Il Centro, a bistro in Priocca, Piedmont.Photograph by Paola + MurrayWhile the meals as well as white wine are actually differentiated, so also is actually the regionu00e2 $ s feel. Piedmont preserves a sophisticated distinguished attraction with historic castles and palaces that dot the garden and streetscapes as well as is actually especially attractive in the autumn as the leaves turn.The travel plan has actually been curated through Michelin-starred gourmet chef Stefano Secchi, who resided as well as did work in Piedmont and delivers a comprehensive expertise of the location as well as deeper links with the areau00e2 $ s gourmet chefs, wine makers, and also manufacturers. This will be Secchiu00e2 $ s second time throwing a Culinary Escape to Piedmont after a sold-out knowledge in November 2023. To learn more about his interest as well as enthusiasm for top quality elements, enjoy him at work at his well known restaurant, Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra, which was recently called one of the 10 greatest Italian dining establishments in the world.HighlightsDelve right into the cooking grandeur of Piedmont with gourmet chef Stefano Secchi, who will present you to gourmet chefs as well as wine makers he knows personally.Sample the rich red wines of Piedmont at first-rate wineries such as Marchesi di Barolo.Dine at many Michelin-starred restaurants including Allu00e2 $ Enoteca and also Ristorante Del Cambio.Experience Slow Meals at its finest in the location where it was actually born: dining on splendid local products from Castelmagno cheese to truffles to hazelnuts.Join a dark chocolate manufacturer for an excursion of the development procedure, adhered to by a tasting.Take a delicate walk with the woods in search of truffles.Enjoy the arcaded metropolitan area of Turin along with its exquisite famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s as well as alright cuisine.Pricing and also DetailsRead on for the complete escape itinerary. In the meantime, some vital info: Dates: Oct 18u00e2 $ " 25, 2025Deposit: $1000 per visitor (called for upon making a reservation for to protect a spot) Cost: $7,990 (dual tenancy) $8,790 (singular tenancy) Lodging: Turin's 5-star Grand Accommodation SiteaTo publication your travel: See listed here or name 1-877-298-9677Questions?: Reservations@academic-travel.com or even 1-877-298-9677Terms and conditionsItineraryDay 1 (Oct 18): Welcome to TurinArrive at Turinu00e2 $ s flight terminal and transfer to the urban area center.Check in to the hotels and resort, located in the famous facility of Turin.Take a quick strolling trip along the arcaded streets, with the attractive piazze and past the famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s and also elegant boutiques.Attend a welcome supper at Magazzino 52, where the gourmet chef takes typical Piedmontese in season recipes and also gives them a contemporary twist.