The Turin Chocolate Tasting Experience

• More than 1 hour of chocolate tastings with a local guide
• Tasting the Bicerin (or Marocchino) in a traditional and historical Italian cafè
• Selection of traditional Gianduja chocolates (giandujotto, cremino and more)
• Selection of premium dark chocolate bars made with the finest cocoa
• Walking through the city of Turin and viewing some of its landmarks

The guide will provide an overview of Turin and its role in the development of the Italian identity. Covering how chocolate has become an art in the city. Let's start the tasting with Bicerin, the traditional hot cup recipe consumed in the '800 century cafès and patisserie that we will sightseeing. We will then move to explore how local chocolatiers have worked cocoa for our happiness. Sampling a selection of traditional chocolates like Gianduiotto, Cremino and a seasonal praline. Gianduitto name comes from Gianduja:  made by blending finely ground hazelnuts with chocolate, typically milk chocolate, to create a smooth and indulgent treat. It's a recipe originating from Turin, the capital of Italy's Piedmont regionGianduja has a fascinating history dating back to the 19th century when cocoa was scarce and expensiveSightseeing the main buildings and street of Turin, we will arrive to one of the main squares: Piazza San Carlo. We will point out  details hidden in the tour and tell the stories behing. The chocolate tasting with continue to try premium dark made with Criollococoa. Criollo represents only 10% of the global cocoa production. The live guide will explains stories around each of the tasted food and share recipes and odds. Come hungry, thirsty, and excited to learn new things, and ready to explore the sweet side of Turin.

- 1 cup of Bicerin or Marocchino coffee (or alternatively a typical ice cream from the city)
- 6 different chocolates to taste
- Gianduja and dark, bean-to-bar chocolates
- Barolo Chinato sweet wine pairing
- More than 1 hour live tour with a local food expert

Not included

• Entrance to museums
• Tip or Gratuity