38 Learn Italian & Oenology in Italy

This course provides an introduction to the art of wine cultivation and includes wine tasting of the most well-known Italian wines.During the course there will also be the opportunity to visit a renowned winebar. For a better understanding, tables, maps and other visual support materials will be used. Topics such as how to match wine and food together, and comparing Italian wines to foreign wines, will be dealt with. The topics dealt with by the course are: - how to read the label of a bottle of Italian wine; - the classification of Italian wines (house wine or origin label, D.O.C and D.O.C.G.); - the traditional techniques of cultivation, fermentation and ageing used in Italy; - wine tasting and terminology; - wine production in Italy and its consumption; - new developments and non traditional wines; - Tuscan production, the North-West (Piemonte), the North-East (Friuli, South-Tirol, and other regions, particularly in the centre and in the South).

Standard Course combined with 2 cultural outdoor activities, 1 full day excursion and 3 culinary activities (alternating wine, oil and bio food tastings and visits to farms) per week. Students are led by professional cooks in the preparation of dishes, tastings and visits of farms.The Tuscan Maremma is one of the Italian regions in which the food-industry tends more towards organic production processes and finds a natural ally in the most ancient tradition of Mediterranean cuisine and wine making. The students attending this course will be able to enter the kitchen of traditional Italian families and prepare, with their own hands and under the guidance of expert cooks, traditional dishes (from starters to desserts), and to taste these dishes with some of the best Italian wines. In addition to the General language lessons held in the classroom during the morning, the course includes three afternoons per week dedicated to special activities which may consist of: - Samples of traditional food, followed by dinner and conversation with the family in an Italian home; - Visit of agricultural food companies in the Maremma with the possibility of typical dinners, tastings of food and local wines; - Visit of the fish farming plant of the fishermen in the Orbetello lagoon or assistance at the arrival of the fishermen, as well as with the selection and auction sale of the fish in the Ports of Monte Argentario, followed by dinner in a typical seaside restaurant. A teacher accompanies the students to the locations, to the agricultural and food production centers and the Italian families' homes.

This course includes Intensive (20) and 6 small group (1 to 5 students) lessons focusing on Italian wines per week.The Italian Wine component offers an overview of the complex and fascinating world of Italian wines. The sessions aim to raise awareness about what people buy and what people drink and the differences between the various labels and bottles.

Language lessons are held in the morning, with a whole range of cultural activities, cooking lessons, special visits with tasting of food and wines and excursions in the afternoons and at weekends. Apart from 20 Italian lessons per week for 2 weeks,  this program also includes: - 2 lessons on the traditional cooking of Campania - 2 lessons on the traditional wines of Campania - 1 Half-day city tour of Salerno - 1 Half-day visit to mozzarella factory (buffalos and workshop) with final tasting or half-day visit to a wine cellar or a limoncello factory with final tasting - 1 full day Excursion - 2 cultural seminars on wines and gastronomy Enrollment fee is included in the price of the price of the course.

20 Italian lessons plus a 2-hour wine-tasting course.Wine is an important part of Italian way of living and Italian culture. It is not unusual to find a bottle of wine on an Italian dinner. Wine is like a piece of art and it is full of tradition. You can see vineyards all around Italy especially in Tuscany. Luigi Veronelli, a very important enologist and gastronome, says: “The wine is the song of the earth towards the heavens.” If you would like to know more about this song and the world of Wine, you can attend the wine tasting course! The school offers you a journey among different types of Italian wines and especially Tuscan Wines. They will instruct you how to choose a good wine as well as matching them with different dishes.

This course includes 20 general language lessons and 2 wine tasting lessons of 3 hours each in the afternoon.Wine in Romagna has always been a symbol of hospitality and conviviality. – Starting dates: every week. – Duration: 1 week (extendable upon request). – Local wine tasting included. – Tasting of local gastronomic products included. – Italian language level required: A1/A2 COURSE CONTENTS – Wine vocabulary. – Sensory analysis of wine and tasting technique. – Tasting of typical regional wines. – Overview of Italian wine.

Language lessons are held in the morning, with a whole range of cultural activities, cooking lessons, special visits with tasting of food and wines and excursions in the afternoons and at weekends. Apart from 20 Italian lessons per week for 2 weeks, this program also includes: - 2 lessons on the traditional cooking of Campania - 2 lessons on the traditional wines of Campania - 1 Half-day city tour of Salerno - 1 Half-day visit to mozzarella factory (buffalos and workshop) with final tasting or half-day visit to a wine cellar or a limoncello factory with final tasting - 1 full day Excursion - 2 cultural seminars on wines and gastronomy Enrollment fee is included in the price of the course.

This course includes 12 practical cooking lessons, all dinners after cooking, guided excursion in a vineyard and wine tasting, and a cooking book.This course is designed for people who wish to learn traditional Italian cooking as a complement to the language course. You can learn how to cook the Italian traditional recipes under the supervision of an experienced Italian chef Carmen: The Italian cooking lessons take place at her Restaurant “Osteria del Teatro”. After preparing the dishes, you will enjoy the dinner in a relaxing Italian atmosphere.

20 Italian lessons plus a 3 hour wine-tasting course.Wine is an important part of Italian way of living and Italian culture. It is not unusual to find a bottle of wine on an Italian dinner. Wine is like a piece of art and it is full of tradition. You can see vineyards all around Italy especially in Tuscany. Luigi Veronelli, a very important enologist and gastronome, says: “The wine is the song of the earth towards the heavens.” If you would like to know more about this song and the world of Wine, you can attend the wine tasting course! The school offers you a journey among different types of Italian wines and especially Tuscan Wines. They will instruct you how to choose a good wine as well as matching them with different dishes.

20 general Italian lessons, 2 cooking lessons at the cook's home and 1 wine tasting per week.If you have a great interest in Italian cuisine and love local wines, OMNILINGUA has the course for you. This special course includes the following elements per week: 4 hours of Italian per day from Monday to Friday from 9.00 to 12.40 in a group with students of the same level with 4-5 students on average, maximum of 9. Cooking lessons take place twice a week, every Wednesday and Friday from 16.00 until 20.00 at the chef’s home – a beautiful apartment in the centre of Sanremo with a large terrace where one can enjoy a nice view of the city. The chef is very experienced, speaks slowly and introduces students into the secrets of Italian cuisine and the Ligurian specialities. The dishes prepared will then be served and accompanied by Italian wines. Wine tasting takes place at school on Thursday, usually from 16.30 to 18.00. The participants receive an introduction into the world of Italian wines from a wine expert with a long experience. The event includes the finest and most well-known regional wines, accompanied by typical appetizers of the local cuisine.

1 full day experience, learning about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. The programme also includes 15 hours of language tuition, full board accommodation, entrance fees and transport. Additional language lessons can be booked for USD 40 per hour.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

1 full day experience, learning about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. The programme also includes 15 hours of language tuition, full board accommodation, entrance fees and transport. Additional language lessons can be booked for USD 40 per hour.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

1 full day experience, learning about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. The programme also includes 15 hours of language tuition, full board accommodation, entrance fees and transport. Additional language lessons can be booked for USD 40 per hour.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

1 full day experience, learning about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. The programme also includes 15 hours of language tuition, full board accommodation, entrance fees and transport. Additional language lessons can be booked for USD 40 per hour.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.

1 full day experience, learning about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. The programme also includes 15 hours of language tuition, full board accommodation, entrance fees and transport. Additional language lessons can be booked for USD 40 per hour.

This programme combines private language lessons at your teacher's home with 1 day of wine and food tasting where you learn about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. It also includes accommodation in a private room in your teacher's home (Sunday to Sunday), 3 meals per day with the teacher's family and transport to/from the location of the tasting.

The programme completely immerses you in the target language and culture. You enjoy full board accommodation, private language lessons, and free time outside lessons and mealtimes to explore on your own or share the daily life of your host family. The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

The programme completely immerses you in the target language and culture. You enjoy full board accommodation, private language lessons, and free time outside lessons and mealtimes to explore on your own or share the daily life of your host family. The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

The programme completely immerses you in the target language and culture. You enjoy full board accommodation, private language lessons, and free time outside lessons and mealtimes to explore on your own or share the daily life of your host family. The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

1 full day experience, learning about Barolo, Prosecco, Chianti, Lambrusco, etc. The programme also includes 15 hours of language tuition, full board accommodation, entrance fees and transport. Additional language lessons can be booked for USD 40 per hour.The programme completely immerses you in the target language and culture. You enjoy full board accommodation, private language lessons, and free time outside lessons and mealtimes to explore on your own or share the daily life of your host family. The option includes: entrance fees for you and the accompanying person (if applicable) and supervised trips. The outing usually takes place in the company of your teacher or an adult family member, and in some cases with a professional instructor.

20 Italian lessons plus hands-on activities (cooking lessons, wine tastings, etc.) throughout the week.Italian cuisine and Italian wines are famous all over the world, and more and more students wish to learn both the Italian language and Italian cuisine together. Learn the Italian language and discover Italian cuisine - with a hands-on course that will introduce you to the world of Italian food and wines.

General Italian course (GI23) + 6 hours of wine tasting per week. Also available with 9 hours of wine tasting per week (3 sessions). Wine tasting courses run in late afternoon and includes some snacks to eat with the wine.The wine tasting lessons are given by a professional wine expert / SOMMELIER, who will take you on a tour designed to broaden your knowledge regarding one of Italy’s most typical and traditional products, namely the wine. Not only will you learn the theory of wine but, above all, how to taste wine and how to match it with various foods. The course may finish with a visit to a wine-cellar where you can learn about various processes used to turn a bunch of grapes into a bottle of wine.