About this experience
Led by a lifelong foodie, olive oil sommelier, chef, and wine expert, you’ll discover Argentina’s rich history of olive oil and wine production in this premium tasting experience. This culinary tour highlights a carefully curated sample of Argentina’s finest high-quality, high-polyphenol extra virgin olive oils paired with distinct local wine and Mediterranean-inspired tapas, including traditional Argentinian dishes. You’ll learn professional tasting techniques to identify and appreciate high-quality olive oils a well an expertly guided wine tasting. You will also discover the incredible culinary, health, and cosmetic benefits of extra virgin olive oil and how to pair it with your favorite dishes and wine. Guests receive a tasting guide, a certificate of participation in our tasting school, and the skills to recognize and select top-quality olive oils and wines like a true connoisseur.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr 30 min
What is included
- Wine tasting and pairing.
- Sparkling and still water.
- Olive oil and wine tasting, five small plates/tapas, wine, and sparkling water.
Itinerary and highlights
Discover Argentina’s best-kept culinary secret in this exclusive tasting led by a professional olive oil sommelier, chef, and wine expert. This immersive culinary experience curates the finest extra virgin olive oils and distinct Argentinian wine, bringing them to Buenos Aires.
Begin with the story of how olive oil became "liquid gold" and explore Argentina’s unique olive varieties. Taste five high-polyphenol extra virgin olive oils while learning expert sensory analysis techniques and discovering olive oil’s incredible health and cosmetic benefits.
Next, enjoy a guided tasting of carefully selected Argentinian wine using professional sommelier techniques. Then, grab a bottle of your favorite oil and drizzle, dip, and savor it over delicious Mediterranean-inspired tapas, while sipping a perfectly paired wine.
Leave with a tasting guide, a certificate of participation in our school, and the confidence to recognize and select top-quality olive oils and wines like a true connoisseur. Whether you're a foodie, wine lover, or simply curious about Argentina’s food culture, this tasting offers a unique way to refine your tasting skills, and indulge in a premium gastronomic experience.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Please arrive at the location and ring the doorbell to enter.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- The Taste Academy
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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