Degustazione di Sale: a Selmelier‑led tasting at the Mulino a vento delle Saline Ettore e Infersa

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Degustazione di Sale: a Selmelier‑led tasting at the Mulino a vento delle Saline Ettore e Infersa

A 90‑minute guided tasting in Marsala pairing Sicilian sea salts with seasonal fruit and local products, useful for travelers who want a focused, small‑group introduction to Sale Marino di Trapani IGP.

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Degustazione di Sale: a Selmelier‑led tasting at the Mulino a vento delle Saline Ettore e Infersa.

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Location
Marsala
Operator
SEI Saline
Category
Guided Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
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Experience a focused, 90‑minute tasting journey in Marsala where expert “Selmelier” guides introduce the varieties and flavors of Sicilian sea salts, teach you to taste and match them with seasonal fruit and local delicacies, and include a visit inside the Mulino a vento delle Saline Ettore e Infersa.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE SELMELIER

Expert‑led salt tasting

Guided by the operator's Selmelier team, participants taste multiple varieties of sea salt, learn to recognize their differences and practice pairing salts with seasonal fruit and typical Sicilian products.

THE PLACE

Mulino a vento delle Saline Ettore e Infersa

The experience includes entry to and a visit inside the historic windmill at Saline Ettore e Infersa, a central element of the guided tasting visit.

THE SALT

Sale Marino di Trapani IGP and local pairings

Participants taste varieties of Trapani IGP sea salt and learn how to pair them with local delicacies and seasonal fruit to highlight different flavor profiles.

What the day feels like

What the experience feels like

Over about 90 minutes, a Selmelier guides a small group through a sequence of tastings—sampling distinct sea salts alongside seasonal fruit and typical Sicilian products—while explaining tasting techniques and pairing principles; the visit also includes time inside the Mulino a vento delle Saline Ettore e Infersa.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this experience suits best, in practical terms.

1
CouplesWell suited to couples: pricing includes a dedicated tier for up to 2 people (€150), making it easy for two travelers to book the full experience.
2
Small groups (3–5)Suitable for small groups: a distinct price tier is provided for groups of 3 to 5 people (€225), indicating a format tailored to intimate group sizes.
3
Larger small groups (6–10)Accommodates larger small groups with a price tier for 6 to 10 people (€250), allowing modest private bookings.
4
Food‑curious travelersA focused tasting designed for those interested in learning flavor pairing and salt varieties; the session is delivered by specialist Selmelier guides in a small‑group setting.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The guided tasting lasts 90 minutes.

Languages

Bookings are available in Italian and English; French is available on request.

Group pricing

Price tiers are structured by group size: up to 2 people €150; 3–5 people €225; 6–10 people €250.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the Degustazione di Sale experience?

The tasting experience lasts 90 minutes.

Is the windmill visit included?

Yes. The experience includes a visit inside the Mulino a vento delle Saline Ettore e Infersa.

In which languages can I book the experience?

Bookings are available in Italian and English; French is available on request.

What are the pricing tiers?

Pricing is by group size: up to 2 people €150; 3–5 people €225; 6–10 people €250.

Who operates the tasting experience?

The experience is offered by the operator SEI Saline in Marsala, Sicilia.

What will we taste during the session?

Participants taste a variety of Sicilian sea salts, paired with seasonal fruit and some typical Sicilian products to learn recognition and pairing.