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What to Wear on a Wine Tour

So, you’ve booked your wine tour, and chances are you are really excited! Now, the big question: what do I wear on a wine tour? You’ll get to spend the day enjoying the beautiful sights, smells and tastes of the…

Napa vs Tuscany: Wine Tasting Differences

If you love wine, or want to learn more about wine, you may be familiar with Napa Valley, one of the most famous wine production regions in the United States. And of course, changes are you have heard of Tuscany…

Tenuta San Guido: Visiting a Beautiful Winery in Tuscany

Have you ever heard of a wine called Sassicaia? It’s a Bolgheri wine, Denominazione di Origine Controllata produced at the Tenuta San Guido. It is also one of the most famous wines in the world! Sassicaia production began in the…

Sparkling Wines in Italy: Prosecco vs Spumante

Italian wines can be extremely confusing. Not only are there so many different grape varietals growing in Italy, but then the wines get even more confused with their regional differences, names, and qualifications. Is this a Super Tuscan, IGT, DOC, DOCG? Reds,…

Tasty white wines of Tuscany

The international glory this region’s reds enjoy often overshadows Tuscany’s tasty white wines.  But whilst the full-bodied reds are perfect for the winter months, things change when the balmy heat of summer starts to arrive and nights sat on a…

Stemless wine glass

The shape, size and style of a wine glass can definitely affect the taste of your wine! Why else would there be so many different heights and widths to choose from? From champagne flutes to stemless glasses, there is a…

Discover Authenticity on a Tuscan Wine Tour from Florence

Experience the Charm of Tuscany with Angie’s Personalized Florence Wine Tours Tuscany Wine Tours with Angie specializes in intimate, personal wine tours in Tuscany, offering a journey through the heart of the Chianti wine region. Each tour is led by professional…

A Day in the Life at the Florence Wine School

The TuscanyTourTime School, recently opened, offers courses that introduce veterans and newcomers alike to the very best food and wine that Tuscany has to offer. Whether you are a wine connoisseur or a complete newcomer, a class at the Wine…

Panzano in Chianti and its wine festival

Panzano in Chianti wine festival

With its own very specific pedoclimatic features and cultivation conditions, Panzano in Chianti is certainly very popular among wine lovers for its numerous and renowned organic wineries. Panzano is home to vineyards generally located between 350 and 450 meters above…