The Grand Wine Tour

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Recapping our Wine Tasting Event with TGWT

In January 2020, Ormina Tours announced an exclusive partnership with The Grand Wine Tour in Italy.  Product launches were planned and by the close of the year the whole team expected to be fully immersed in quoting, booking and delivering an authentic product alongside The Grand Wine Tour.  Alas, it was not to be.  But […]

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The Grand Wine Tour Series: Ceretto

The secret of success for Ceretto in Piedmont is owed to the exceptional soil and climate of the Langhe and the proprietors’ passion and wisdom to capture this quality in the wine. Riccardo Ceretto understood this in the 1930s when he began making wine. His sons Bruno and Marcello completed their father’s vision when they

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The Grand Wine Tour Series: Cascina Chicco

Cascina Chicco has been making wines in Roero for three generations, since founder Ernesto Faccenda planted vineyards of Nebbiolo and Barbera in the 1950s. In the 1980s, Ernesto’s son Federico modernized the winery, and today, he and his sons Enrico and Marco work together to produce wines of great quality. They expanded production by selecting

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The Grand Wine Tour Series: Marisa Cuomo

Cantine di Marisa Cuomo is one of Southern Italy’s premier wineries. It is famous for its “extreme wines” due to the steep terraces where the vineyards grow, and for recuperating native grape varieties with a thousand-year-old history. Deep into the Amalfi Coast the village of Furore tenaciously clings, in scattered pieces, to the steep cliffside that dramatically

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The Grand Wine Tour Series: Col Vetoraz

Founded in 1993 by Francesco Miotto, Paolo De Bortoli and Loris Dall’Acqua, Col Vetoraz is in Conegliano-Valdobbiadene, the most traditional winemaking territory of Prosecco Superiore DOCG . It is a corner in Northeast Italy with one of a kind sceneries: steep hillsides; terraced vineyards and the characteristic ciglioni; a chequerboard landscape with rows of vines

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Unique Local Food & Wine Experiences

At Ormina Tours we have long promoted the idea of celebrating life through travel. We want to offer our clients exclusive, unique and local experiences that bring a level of authenticity to your cultural discovery. These experiences start at a ground level with our fantastic guides and drivers who are local experts; always friendly and