Guided Tours

Messina Natural Wine and Olive Oil Tasting with Brunch at an Ancient Palmento

Name: Messina Natural Wine and Olive Oil Tasting with Brunch at an Ancient Palmento
Start: 2026-08-12T11:00:00
End: 2026-08-12T13:00:00

Step into an ancient palmento near the Alcantara Gorges, as this space becomes the setting for a Sicilian tasting journey rooted deeply in place.

Begin with a welcome from your enchanting wine expert, who explains how the session will run and gets you ready to taste and ask questions.

Follow a sequence that pairs a blindfolded segment with engaging multimedia storytelling, so each moment feels like a fresh, sense-led discovery.

Savor five natural wines from Mount Etna and Sicily, paired with a brunch of three local olive oils, bread, Sicilian cheeses, and cured meats.

Experience in an ancient palmento near the Alcantara Gorges

Guidance from an enchanting wine expert

Tasting of 5 natural wines from Mount Etna and Sicily

Brunch with 3 local olive oils, Sicilian cheeses, bread and cured meats

Blindfolded experience

Engaging multimedia storytelling

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Explore an ancient palmento near the Alcantara Gorges with guided natural wine tasting, brunch, and immersive storytelling.

Getting started

Arrive at the ancient palmento near the Alcantara Gorges and check in with the team on site. You are introduced to your enchanting wine expert, who outlines the flow of the tasting and sensory activities. Once everyone is settled inside the palmento, the guided experience begins with a short orientation to the space and its atmosphere.

What to expect

Ancient palmento near the Alcantara Gorges

This experience unfolds entirely inside an ancient palmento near the Alcantara Gorges, a historic space dedicated to traditional wine production in the Mount Etna area.

Features

Guidance from an enchanting wine expert shapes the entire visit, with clear explanations of each step in the tasting and the sensory exercises you will try.

Tasting of 5 natural wines from Mount Etna and Sicily forms the core of the session, allowing you to compare different local expressions that come from this volcanic island landscape.

Brunch with 3 local olive oils, Sicilian cheeses, bread and cured meats is served alongside the tasting, pairing each sip with regional flavors and a selection of traditional products.

A dedicated blindfolded experience invites you to focus on aroma and taste without visual cues, deepening your perception of the natural wines and the accompanying bites.

Engaging multimedia storytelling is used by your wine expert to illustrate the world of Mount Etna and Sicilian wine, adding images and sound to complement what you are smelling and tasting inside the palmento.

Additional information

Experience type: This is a guided tasting experience led by an enchanting wine expert in an ancient palmento.

Tastings included: Your experience includes 5 natural wines from Mount Etna and Sicily, 3 local olive oils, and a brunch selection.

Food pairing: Traditional Sicilian cheeses, bread, and cured meats are served to accompany the tasting.

Blindfolded segment: Part of the tasting includes a blindfolded experience to focus on aroma and flavor.

Storytelling: Engaging multimedia storytelling is used to share the history and culture behind the wines and oils.

Location setting: The experience takes place near the Alcantara Gorges inside an ancient palmento wine mill.

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