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You Can Now Get Paid To Drink Wine And Sample Food In Italy

You Can Now Get Paid To Drink Wine And Sample Food In Italy

The lucky tester will get an all-expenses paid three-night stay for two in the luxury resort as well as £232 payment. Plus all the wine.

Ciara Sheppard

Ciara Sheppard

Love wine? Love fine food? Love Italy? Then boy do we have the opportunity for you.

A tour company is currently on the search for a 'Tuscany tour tester' to get paid to try out its new food and wine experiences.

What A Life Tours is introducing a ton of food and wine experiences across the Italian region in 2020 and needs a "passionate traveller and foodie" to test the tours and give bosses feedback before they launch to the wider market.

The successful applicant (and a plus one!) will be flown out to Italy to sample the tour provider's brand new full-day food and wine tour in Chianti and San Gimignano, our new food and wine tour of Florence as well as an array of other food and drink-based activities, aka our DREAM kind of activities.

The taster will get to stay in a luxury 18th Century villa (
What A Life Tours)

What's more, the lucky tester will be put up in a beautiful wine estate and villa - the stunning Torre a Cona.

The 18th Century villa has its own vineyard and wine cellar, which guests can sample delights from, and offers a range of activities including cooking classes, truffle hunting and honey tasting.

The tour providers are looking for "a wine connoisseur with an appetite for the finest food" and someone who is "enthusiastic about travel and isn't afraid to throw themselves into a new environment" while also possessing a "good analytical and critical thinking skills" for the feedback.

You'll get the experience wine tasting around Tuscany (
What A Life Tours)

If successful, you'll get the all-expenses paid three-night stay for two in the resort as well as $300 (£232) payment.
The full prize list includes:

  • Three-night stay at Torre a Cona, a luxurious villa and wine estate.
  • Private transfers in luxury car• Cellar tour and wine tasting at Torre a Cona
  • Gourmet dinner at Torre a Cona
  • Full day Chianti and San Gimignano tour
  • Private cellar tour and wine tasting at organic Chianti Classico winery
    ...and you'll be paid for your troubles! (
    What A Life Tours)
  • Lunch and and Vernaccia di San Gimignano white wine tasting at organic farm Il Castagnolino
  • Food and wine tour of Florence
  • An array of foodie activities at Torre a Cona which could range from cooking classes, to truffle hunting or tastings of their olive oil and honey production.
  • $300 (£232) payment

To apply, head to the application page and let the company know why you think you fit the bill.

Entries close on Sunday 30th November 2019 at 11:59 pm. What are you waiting for?

Featured Image Credit: What A Life Tours

Topics: travel

Ciara is a freelance writer working for Tyla. After graduating with an English Lit and Media degree from the University of Sussex, Ciara held jobs at GLAMOUR and Yahoo Style before packing up for a solo travelling trip around South America.

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