About chefbikeski
Culinary Director and Owner of Italiaoutdoors Food and Wine. Creator of uniquely personalized tours in Italy. Small groups, owner/expert led, customized to your desires, your budget. We personally design and lead each and every tour ourselves, to deliver the best in personalized service.
Here’s a dish we see no matter where in Italy our Italiaoutdoors private tours take us – braised beef with Brunello in Tuscany, braised beef with Amarone in the Veneto, and braised in Barolo in Piedmont. A perfect dish for … Continue reading →
Posted in Beef, Braising, Piedmont, Travel, Uncategorized, Wine
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Tagged barbera, Bike and Wine tours, braise. oxtails, culinary bike trips, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, Italiaoutdoors, Italy hiking trips, Northern Italy, piedmont, private bike trips, Recipe, Wine
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Bolgheri is a relatively new wine zone located on the Tuscan coast, south of Livorno in an area known as Maremma. The zone is named after the town Bolgheri in the north of the region. Here, stony vineyards with high … Continue reading →
Immersing ourselves in Italy’s best wine regions, as we do on our Italiaoutdoors Walk and Wine tours, involves discovering these wines from many perspectives – the terroir, the local history and culture, the producers and , of course, a … Continue reading →
Posted in Travel, Tuscany, Uncategorized, Wine, Wine Pairings, wine tastings
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Tagged Bike and Wine tours, brunello, culinary bike tours, culinary bike trips, Italian cuisine, Italian Food, Italiaoutdoors, Italy hiking trips, montalcino, private bike trips, Travel, Tuscany, Wine, Wine Tours
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This fall we led a private group cycling tour through the Amarone and Valpolicellla wine areas, south through lovely Borghetto sul Mincio, ending the week in magnificent Mantova, one of the most picturesque cities in Italy. We enjoyed a week … Continue reading →
Posted in Baking, Travel, Uncategorized, Veneto, Wine, Wine Pairings
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Tagged Bike and Wine tours, cooking classes, culinary bike tours, Dessert, italiaoutdoorsfoodandwine, Italy hiking trips, mantova, Northern Italy, private bike trips, Recipe, sbrisolona, Travel, Veneto, Wine
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Our Walk and Wine tours in Italy take us to some of Italy’s loveliest landscapes – the Langhe hills of Piedmont, Val d’Orcia of Tuscany, and the Verona province of the Veneto – as we discover the home of Italy’s … Continue reading →
Posted in Uncategorized, Wine, wine tastings
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Tagged Bike and Wine tours, brunello, Cooking, culinary bike tours, custom bike tours of Italy, custom tours of italy, Italian cuisine, italiaoutdoorsfoodandwine, montalcino, Northern Italy, private bike trips, sangiovese, Wine
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