Le Petit Tour
10 Episodes
DOCUMENTARY | ITALY | ITALIAN WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES | TV-G
In this sparkling travelogue, food and wine expert Mathieu Champretavy takes us through the French, Italian and Swiss Alps to explore local methods of making wine, cheeses, cured meats, honey, bread and spirits.
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Le Petit Tour: La Fontina and Beaufort (Sn 1 Ep 1)
Episode 1
A taste-off between two famous cheeses: Fontina and Beaufort.
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Le Petit Tour: Prie Blanc and Reze (Sn 1 Ep 2)
Episode 2
Mathieu takes us to vineyards that produce two of the region's crown jewels: Prié Blanc and Rèze.
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Le Petit Tour: Polenta and Corn (Sn 1 Ep 3)
Episode 3
Mathieu heads to Piedmont to discover the key ingredient in polenta… corn!
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30:19Episode 4
Le Petit Tour: Goat Cheese (Sn 1 Ep 4)
Episode 4
Mathieu hops in his RePorter to explore the production of goat cheese.
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Le Petit Tour: Lard D'arnad and Dry Lard from Valais (Sn 1 Ep 5)
Episode 5
A Nordic ski champion joins the Petit Tour table to discuss the characteristics of lard.
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Le Petit Tour: Donnas and Lessona (Sn 1 Ep 6)
Episode 6
We visit Piantagrossa farm and Proprietà Sperino to watch the wine-making process.
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Le Petit Tour: Petit Rouge and Humagne Rouge (Sn 1 Ep 7)
Episode 7
Mathieu returns to Valais to discover another alpine grape variety, Humagne Rouge.
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Le Petit Tour: Bodeun and Blood Sausage (Sn 1 Ep 8)
Episode 8
A search for the phantom "Saucisse de Sang," the most popular sausage in Savoy!
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Le Petit Tour: Cider in the Alps (Sn 1 Ep 9)
Episode 9
Mathieu discovers cider, once an Alpine staple but somewhat forgotten in the last century.
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30:33Episode 10
Le Petit Tour: Torcetto (Sn 1 Ep 10)
Episode 10
It's the last trip of Le Petit Tour and ends on a sweet note made of flour, butter and sugar.