.To hear Stefano Secchi rhapsodize about Piedmont is actually to be encouraged that youu00e2 $ ve been missing out. Florence and also Rome may be fantastic places, yet as the chef-owner of Nyc Cityu00e2 $ s Michelin-starred dining establishment Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra recognizes, Piedmont is doubtlessly one of Italyu00e2 $ s culinary dental crown jewels (if you love abundant wines, great cheeses, as well as truffles, that is actually). Encompassed by France to the west, Switzerland to the north, and also Liguria to the south, Piedmont resides in the foothills of the Alps. The region is actually home to Italyu00e2 $ s best winesu00e2 $ " the vineyards of the Langhe and also Roero were actually designated a UNESCO Globe Culture Siteu00e2 $ " as well as is actually a top place for any sort of critical white wine aficionado. Its Nebbiolo grape is actually completely transformed in to rich Barolos and also Barbarescos delighted in everywhere, while the acid and also mineral-rich terroir additionally creates valued Gavi and also Arneis white colored wines.The home to the Slow Food activity is additionally a fantastic location to appreciate the food items of local area craftsmens and impeccable neighborhood fruit and vegetables. Sample the white truffles of Alba, Alpine mountain range cheeses, remedied meat products, hazelnutsu00e2 $ " looked at by a lot of to be the most effective in the worldu00e2 $ " giandujotti delicious chocolates, agnolotti or tajarin spaghetti, and also sincere dishes like meat braised in Barolo. All together they offer the beautiful substances for an unforgettable gastronomic experience.This dish through Chef Secchi (porcini gnocchi along with butter dressing) is actually a lyric to a similar production at Il Centro, a dining establishment in Priocca, Piedmont.Photo through Paola + MurrayWhile the meals and a glass of wine are distinguished, thus also is the regionu00e2 $ s ambience. Piedmont keeps a classy worthy charm along with famous palaces as well as palaces that populate the landscape as well as streetscapes and also is actually specifically attractive in the fall as the fallen leaves turn.The itinerary has actually been actually curated by Michelin-starred gourmet chef Stefano Secchi, that resided and also worked in Piedmont and carries a comprehensive knowledge of the region along with deeper links with the areau00e2 $ s cooks, winemakers, and also manufacturers. This are going to be Secchiu00e2 $ s 2nd opportunity hosting a Culinary Getaway to Piedmont after a sold-out knowledge in Nov 2023. For more information about his interest and enthusiasm for premium components, see him at work at his renowned restaurant, Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra, which was actually recently named some of the 10 greatest Italian restaurants in the world.HighlightsDelve right into the cooking grandeur of Piedmont with chef Stefano Secchi, that will definitely present you to cooks and also winemakers he understands personally.Sample the rich wines of Piedmont at first-rate vineyards including Marchesi di Barolo.Dine at a number of Michelin-starred bistros including Allu00e2 $ Enoteca and also Ristorante Del Cambio.Experience Slow Food items at its finest in the region where it was birthed: eating on elegant local area products coming from Castelmagno cheese to truffles to hazelnuts.Join a chocolate developer for a tour of the manufacturing process, adhered to by a tasting.Take a delicate stroll by means of the woodland searching for truffles.Enjoy the arcaded area of Turin along with its stylish famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s and also great cuisine.Pricing and also DetailsRead on for the full retreat itinerary. In the meantime, some essential relevant information: Dates: October 18u00e2 $ " 25, 2025Deposit: $thousand per vacationer (needed upon booking to secure a location) Cost: $7,990 (dual settlement) $8,790 (solitary occupation) Hotel: Turin's 5-star Grand Resort SiteaTo book your journey: Browse through here or even refer to as 1-877-298-9677Questions?: Reservations@academic-travel.com or even 1-877-298-9677Terms and also conditionsItineraryDay 1 (October 18): Invite to TurinArrive at Turinu00e2 $ s airport terminal and also move to the city center.Check in to the resort, found in the famous facility of Turin.Take a quick walking trip along the arcaded streets, with the wonderful piazze and past the historical cafu00c3 u00a9 s and also stylish boutiques.Attend an invited dinner at Magazzino 52, where the cook takes common Piedmontese periodic foods as well as provides a modern twist.