Visit and Cheese Tasting in Bra
Visit and tasting | about 1.30 hours
In a courtyard in Bra, after stepping in through a small wooden door from where flow out inviting cheese aromas, you are immersed in tens of cheese rounds. Here is a small shop stacked with ready and refining rounds that come from trustworthy small producers. Part of the shop are also three little refining cellars. This is a shop, a laboratory, a refining spot and a showcase, as there is an area dedicated to the exhibition of traditional cheesemaking tools too. This activity lets you taste a unique cheese selection.
Meeting point
- h. 10.30 a.m. from Monday to Saturday
- h. 6.30 p.m. from Monday a Friday
Visit and tasting
- Illustration of the shop’s activities and brief introduction on the cheeses
- Visit of the shop, the lab, the refining cellars, and the small showcase on traditional cheesemaking tools.
- Guided tasting of 5 cheeses with water, bread and bread sticks
End activity
Additional information
| Destination | Piedmont |
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| Duration | About 1.30 h. |
| Difficulty | Easy |
| Groups | Individual | Individual Min. 2 pax |
Visit and Cheese Tasting in Bra
Visit and tasting | about 1.30 hours
From the beginning of the 1900’s, they dedicated all their energy to discover, refine and trade the best regional and national cheeses. He has a “genetic heritage” composed by searching rarities with the margari (valley shepherds dedicated exclusively to cheesemaking cattle), an educated refining practice, and the constant dealing with the market and its people. Today, meeting the owner, stepping in the refining cellars, and visiting the showcase in the old cheesemaking industry, offers you more than buying high quality cheese. You can actually discover “cheese culture” while participating to an experience brought together with real passion, an experience the owner is always ready to share.
What’s in the tour:
Illustration of the shop’s activities and brief intro on the cheeses + Visit of the shop, the lab, the refining cellars, and the small showcase + guided tasting of 5 cheeses with water, bread, bread sticks (visit lasts about 1,30 hours)
| STARTING POINT/ARRIVAL | Bra CN | ||||
| SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES | Meeting at 11.00 a.m. or 06.00 p.m. | ||||
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