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Hotel Valentino Acqui Terme

Passeggiata Fonte Fredda 20 Acqui Terme, Piedmont, 15011, Italy

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Bbq and trip

A travel blog entry by culauralynn

... makes me tired thinking about it. It was also raining hard and thundering this morning, so it was nice to just lay in bed and doze. Instead of being up at 600 I was up at 730. I like my mornings early because no one else feels the need to be down in studio at that time and I get to be alone. The only other people who are up at that hour are Chris and sometimes Greg, but Greg has usually just stayed up all night.

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Lunch and Sightseeing

A travel blog entry by dodotheexplorer

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After our tasting we went then of for Lunch in a fine dinning restaurant in Piemont. The place was amazing and apparently you could look at the Alps. However the weather wasn't on our side and the clouds hung very low in the hills so we couldn't see them.
Lunch was amazing over the next 7 courses we had sparkling wine and more wines from Rivetto. It was great time to catch up on the ...

Barolo Tasting

A travel blog entry by dodotheexplorer

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... of the wines. Before that time it didn't exist and every wine producer could do what the like. Since the introduction of the DOC were some regulations which winemakers had to follow. Sergio as well told us what influenced the winemaking over the last 50 years, such as changes in the climate and the war. It made it very hard at times to ensure the highest quality and Sergio worked hard to find the best equipment for his wine. Especially with the climate changes made ...

Good morning!

A travel blog entry by dodotheexplorer

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... so far... 5 wines to taste and that by 10am in the morning. I call that a good start in the day.

After breakfast we all decide to go for little walk around the vinyards and get us all proberly awak. We decided to walk down the whole hill to the hazlenut trees. It wasn't to hard to get down but the way up... Bloody hell that was quite a journey. We arrived on top totally out of breath. But we were defenetly awake after ...

Dinner time

A travel blog entry by dodotheexplorer

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... Followed by a Grappa which is produced by Enricos grapes. As well we tasted his dessert wine, which was quite interesting. It had a good hint of a nice herb liquor and I absolutly loved it. Especially I fought the whole day with my voice as I kept loosing it. However as soon as I tasted that wine my throat was suddenly cleared and I found my voice back. Everyone thought it was funny and I said I will take it with me to have a sip in the morning. ...

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This hotel was formerly known as: Valentino