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Shades of Italian Terroir - a tasting of minimal intervention wines

5.0 · 52 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 100% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Rome Operated by VinoRoma Wine Studio Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English, Italian
Start & pickup
16:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

The longest running English language wine tastings in the city, held in a dedicated tasting room with no outsiders and focused on minimal intervention wines chosen through long contacts with winemakers, rated 4.98 across 52 reviews.

Six tasting pours, water and taralli crackers are included at €80 per person. Adults only for the tasting.

In our comparison: #6 of 20 in Wine Tours & Tastings, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €80 per adult.

Included and not included

  • 6 glasses of wine (tasting amounts)
  • Bottled water
  • The tasting room has wifi, AC and bathroom
  • Artisanal taralli crackers to cleanse the palate and absorb the alcohol

    Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 12 September 2026.

    Reviews

    5.0
    52 ratings
    Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

    100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 52 of 52

    Star breakdown of all 52 ratings

    5 stars
    51 · 98%
    4 stars
    1 · 2%
    3 stars
    0 · 0%
    2 stars
    0 · 0%
    1 star
    0 · 0%

    What reviewers say

    Reviewers praise the approachable teaching, varied wines and relaxed setting; the supplied reviews establish no recurring complaint.

    Praised

    • Clear explanations of Italian wine regions and production methods
    • Teaching suited to both beginners and experienced wine drinkers
    • Varied wine selections that introduce unfamiliar Italian wines
    • Relaxed, welcoming tastings with conversation among guests
    • Food pairings that complement the wines

    Complaints

    • No recurring complaint emerges from the supplied reviews

    Written by Guidekin from the 48 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (25 June 2019 to 21 October 2025). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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    Meeting point and route

    Meeting point

    Where
    Your tasting will take place in a private tasting room at Gabrini restaurant in the Prati neighborhood, right near the Vatican. Just go inside and your guide will greet you at the door! · Open in Google Maps
    Departure
    16:00 on Tue, Wed, Sat; scheduled through October 2026 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
    Return
    This activity ends back at the meeting point
    Pickup
    No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
    Operator
    VinoRoma Wine Studio; booking and payment are completed on Viator

    About this tour, from the operator

    Walking, children and accessibility

    The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

    Walking and health

    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

    Children

    • Children under 12 are not admitted on the premises. Children 12-18 may be present but can not take part in the tasting and have to pass the time quietly.

    Accessibility

    • Public transportation options are available nearby

    Good to know

    • Food included 6 glasses of wine (tasting amounts)
    • Age 18+ Children under 12 are not admitted on the…

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    • 1+ days: Full refund
    • 0-1 days: No refund

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