Gourmet Wine Tasting And Local Cuisine
Duración: 2 Horas
Indulge in a distinct sensory journey in Cartagena with this exclusive 4-course gourmet tasting. Here, wine and local cuisine merge to narrate Caribbean tales with every sip and bite. Led by a skilled sommelier, you'll delve into pairings that blend Colombian ingredients with handpicked international wine selections.
This experience unfolds at PaloSanto, a restaurant nestled in a charming colonial mansion in the historic center. It includes a welcome cocktail, three wine pairings (sparkling, white, and red), a handcrafted dessert, and Colombian coffee to complete the experience. Ideal for those who wish to experience Cartagena with elegance and authenticity.
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Descripción del Tour:
Prepare yourself for an extraordinary sensory adventure nestled in the heart of Cartagena. This gourmet experience invites you to embark on a 4-course culinary journey, where the fusion of wine and local gastronomy crafts tales, evokes memories, and delights the taste buds.
Upon your arrival at Pal Santo Cocina restaurant, our sommelier will welcome you with an introduction to the art of wine pairing, offering insights into the identity of the chosen wines and their connection to local cuisine. The journey begins with a welcome cocktail: a refreshing Tinto de Verano, ideal for immersing yourself in the warm and festive ambiance of the walled city.
From this point, your 4-course culinary exploration begins:
- First Course – Sea Breeze and BubblesSavor a delicate fish enclay, complemented by the sophistication of Cava Dibon, a sparkling wine that accentuates the fresh flavors of the Colombian Caribbean.
- Second Course – Provençal Aromas in the CaribbeanThe highlight is an exquisite Provençal chicken, ideally paired with a Chardonnay boasting fruity and buttery notes, subtly balancing the dish's herbs and texture.
- Third Course – Creole Flavor with Spanish StrengthRelish a juicy Creole-style tenderloin, rich in character and spices, harmonizing with the depth of a Rioja Crianza. This iconic Spanish wine enhances the dish's structure and elegance.
- Fourth Course – Sweet FinaleConclude your experience with an artisanal dessert inspired by Cartagena, paired with Colombian coffee, offering a final touch that pays homage to our tradition.
Throughout the tasting, the sommelier will guide each course, sharing anecdotes, sensory insights, and recommendations in a relaxed setting, perfect for discovering and savoring the flavors of the Caribbean.
Lo que SI incluye:
* Table Reservation * Welcome Cocktail (Tinto de Verano) * 4-course gourmet dinner with local ingredients * 3 glasses of wine selected by the sommelier (Cava, Chardonnay, Rioja Crianza) * Artisanal Cartagena dessert * Closing Colombian coffee * Sommelier support throughout the experience * Presentation on pairing and wines * Boutique restaurant setting in the Historic Center (PaloSanto Cocina) * Personalized service
Lo que NO incluye:
* Transfers to/from the restaurant * Voluntary gratuities * Additional drinks not mentioned * Services not specified in the itinerary
Preguntas Frecuentes
The excursion includes a tasting of an exclusive selection of high-quality wines, specially selected to highlight the local flavors. We also offer a unique culinary experience featuring typical regional dishes prepared by expert chefs. The package also includes transportation to and from your accommodation, a guided tour of the most representative vineyards, and the opportunity to interact with sommeliers. Don't miss this unforgettable experience, immersing yourself in the local culinary culture while learning about the area's winemaking.
The average tour duration is approximately four hours, allowing you to fully enjoy each scheduled activity. During the tour, you will have professional guides who speak both Spanish and English, who will provide an informative and enjoyable experience. If you require another language, please contact us in advance to verify availability. Practicing your language skills while exploring the local culinary culture will be an enriching experience. We ensure that each participant feels comfortable and enjoys the tour, without any communication issues.
No prior knowledge is necessary to enjoy this gourmet wine tasting experience featuring local cuisine. We've designed the tour for all wine lovers, from beginners to experts. Sommeliers will guide you through the tasting, teaching you how to properly appreciate the different nuances and characteristics of each wine. Additionally, local dishes are carefully selected to complement each drink. Feel free to ask questions and immerse yourself in the world of oenology in an accessible and enjoyable way that will also enhance your palate.
The weather in our region is typically mild during the time of year when gourmet wine and local cuisine tasting tours take place. Temperatures typically range between 18 and 25 degrees Celsius, which is ideal for enjoying a walk through the vineyards. We recommend always checking the weather forecast before your trip and bringing comfortable, appropriate clothing to fully enjoy all outdoor activities. Additionally, sunscreen and a hat are suggested for protection during walks in the vineyards.
On our gourmet wine tasting and local cuisine tour, we have implemented strict health and safety measures to ensure the well-being of all participants. We adhere to recommended hygiene guidelines, including sanitizing all spaces and requiring masks indoors. Capacity is limited to allow for proper physical distancing. Hand sanitizer is available at all times and its use is encouraged. Our priority is to offer you a safe and enjoyable experience while you enjoy the region's cultural and culinary riches.