.To listen to Stefano Secchi rhapsodize about Piedmont is actually to become persuaded that youu00e2 $ ve been actually missing out. Florence as well as Rome might be actually fantastic destinations, however as the chef-owner of The big apple Cityu00e2 $ s Michelin-starred bistro Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra knows, Piedmont is certainly one of Italyu00e2 $ s cooking dental crown jewels (if you like rich wines, fine cheeses, and also truffles, that is). Surrounded through France to the west, Switzerland to the north, and also Liguria to the south, Piedmont resides in the foothills of the . The area is actually home to Italyu00e2 $ s ideal winesu00e2 $ " the vineyards of the Langhe and Roero were assigned a UNESCO World Culture Siteu00e2 $ " as well as is a leading destination for any discriminating a glass of wine fanatic. Its Nebbiolo grape is actually improved in to rich Barolos and Barbarescos delighted in the world over, while the acid and also mineral-rich terroir additionally generates enviable Gavi and also Arneis white colored wines.The home to the Slow Food motion is actually additionally an excellent location to take pleasure in the food of nearby craftsmens as well as flawless regional fruit and vegetables. Experience the white colored truffles of Alba, Alpine hill cheeses, treated porks, hazelnutsu00e2 $ " looked at through a lot of to be the greatest in the worldu00e2 $ " giandujotti dark chocolates, agnolotti or tajarin spaghetti, as well as profuse meals like beef braised in Barolo. With each other they provide the beautiful substances for a memorable gastronomic experience.This dish through Cook Secchi (porcini gnocchi with butter dressing) is a lyric to a similar development at Il Centro, a dining establishment in Priocca, Piedmont.Picture by Paola + MurrayWhile the meals and red or white wine are actually set apart, therefore as well is actually the regionu00e2 $ s feel. Piedmont keeps a classy dignified appeal along with historic fortress as well as royal residences that populate the garden and streetscapes and is particularly attractive in the autumn as the leaves turn.The schedule has actually been actually curated by Michelin-starred chef Stefano Secchi, who lived as well as did work in Piedmont and brings a comprehensive understanding of the area along with deep hookups along with the areau00e2 $ s cooks, wine makers, as well as developers. This will definitely be Secchiu00e2 $ s second time organizing a Culinary Retreat to Piedmont after a sold-out experience in Nov 2023. To learn more about his passion and excitement for top quality ingredients, see him in action at his well known bistro, Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra, which was actually recently called one of the 10 finest Italian dining establishments in the world.HighlightsDelve in to the culinary splendor of Piedmont with cook Stefano Secchi, that will definitely present you to chefs and wine makers he recognizes personally.Sample the abundant wines of Piedmont at unparalleled wineries like Marchesi di Barolo.Dine at numerous Michelin-starred bistros featuring Allu00e2 $ Enoteca and also Ristorante Del Cambio.Experience Slow Meals at its own finest in the location where it was born: dining on splendid local products coming from Castelmagno cheese to truffles to hazelnuts.Join a chocolate manufacturer for an excursion of the creation procedure, complied with through a tasting.Take a mild stroll through the rainforest searching for truffles.Enjoy the arcaded city of Turin along with its own stylish famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s as well as great cuisine.Pricing and DetailsRead on for the complete getaway itinerary. Meanwhile, some key information: Dates: October 18u00e2 $ " 25, 2025Deposit: $thousand every traveler (demanded upon making a reservation for to protect a spot) Cost: $7,990 (dual settlement) $8,790 (single tenancy) Accommodation: Turin's 5-star Grand Resort SiteaTo manual your journey: Check out listed below or even call 1-877-298-9677Questions?: Reservations@academic-travel.com or even 1-877-298-9677Terms as well as conditionsItineraryDay 1 (Oct 18): Accept to TurinArrive at Turinu00e2 $ s flight terminal as well as move to the metropolitan area center.Check in to the resort, found in the historic facility of Turin.Take a quick walking trip along the arcaded roads, by means of the gorgeous piazze and also past the famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s and also stylish boutiques.Attend an invited dinner at Magazzino 52, where the chef takes normal Piedmontese in season meals as well as gives them a contemporary twist.