Taste Experiences
Soft lights, brick walls and antique oak wood flooring make this room a little jewel out of time, where you can breathe an idyllic atmosphere. Guided by the experts of our family, you will jump into the world of bees and honey and discover the production of extra virgin olive oil in our own olive oil mill. The tour terminates with a guided tasting of own products and local delicacies.
The olive oil tradition experience
Duration 80 minutes | min. 2 people | € 25,00 per personTHE OLIVE OIL TRADITION EXPERIENCE includes the following:
- A warm welcome, accompanied by a brief history of Olif de Bòtes and olive growing in Garda Trentino.
- A tour of the olive mill, with insights into the entire production process, including details on olive tree cultivation on our farm.
- A brief visit to the honey extraction lab, where Trentino honey vinegar is made, with a glimpse into the production methods.
- A seated sensory tasting experience featuring five organic olive oils in a distinctive blue tasting glass, along with a sample of Trentino honey vinegar, a glass of mead, and olive paté. The tasting is complemented by breadsticks and water.
The beekeeping experience
Duration 120 minutes | Exclusive experience for min 2 max 5 people | € 75,00 per person
THE BEEKEEPING EXPERIENCE includes the following:
- A warm welcome featuring a brief history of our family’s adventures in beekeeping from the 1990s to the present day.
- A short 5-minute stroll through the olive grove, heading to our permanent apiary in Calaverna.
- A visit to the apiary while dressed in beekeeping attire, equipped with protective overalls, a mask, and a smoker (all provided). Opening of the hive to search for the queen bee, followed by an explanation of how the hive is organised, and a honey tasting directly from the honeycomb.
- Return to the farm to visit the honey extraction and honey vinegar production lab, complete with insights into the production process.
- A seated tasting/snack at the table, featuring four Trentino honeys, one sample of Trentino honey vinegar, a glass of mead, accompanied by bread, a small selection of cheeses, and water.
- Minimum age requirement: 5 years.
Booking
Info & FAQ
Meeting point: Reception Agriturismo Maso Bòtes
Please book your TASTING EXPERIENCE at least 24 hours in advance.
We kindly ask you to arrive on time so that we can offer the best possible experience.
Experiences are available in Italian, German, or English.
For group bookings or specific requirements, please reach out to us directly
by email: info@masobotes.it or call us on +39 3497096678
The expected duration of the Tasting Experience may vary based on participants’ interests and is provided as an estimate only.
This form does not serve as a booking receipt; confirmation will be sent following the actual verification of availability.