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Exploring more castles of Chianti – Castello di San Sano This castle of Chianti take its name from the martyr Ansano and its origins date back to the 13th century when this fortified settlement was probably used as a stronghold…
While Prosecco has long stood as Italy’s celebrated response to France’s Champagne and Spain’s Cava, the winds of change are rustling through the vineyards of Tuscany. Here, amidst the rolling hills renowned for their storied reds, an exciting evolution is…
This second-part series takes an in-depth look at some more of Chianti’s most magnificent country castles that evoke a fascinating medieval atmosphere. Standing proud on a hill overlooking wonderful landscape and majestic vineyards, the castles of Chianti include some of…
Enchanting Wine Tasting Tours in the Heart of Tuscany Tuscany captivates with its picturesque hills, sprawling vineyards, and quaint hamlets. It’s a realm that hosts some of the world’s most prestigious wine regions, producing celebrated varieties like Chianti Classico, Vernaccia…
Chianti and castles, an indissoluble pair, below is just a very specific yet eclectic selection. Castello della Leccia it is a mediaeval hamlet dating back to the 11th century. This restored castle offers spectacular views as one looks down into…
What better excuse is there than to open an old bottle of Chianti when considering the question ‘Does Chianti age well?’ And so I head to my wine cellar, which alas in reality is just a kitchen cupboard, and I…
Immerse yourself in the enchanting tale of Amarone della Valpolicella, a wine that effortlessly marries the robustness of a heavyweight dry red with an immediate allure, nestled in the heart of Verona by the Adige River in the Veneto region…
As the winter months (and holidays!) approach, many of us are planning meals for gatherings with friends and family, or studying menus for the many parties that are in the works for colleagues. And with meal planning and preparation comes…
Post war years have seen dramatic changes and improvements in our lives in terms of socio-economic conditions. Moreover an unprecedented growth in production and world trade, as well as the growing integration of economies happened. Technical progress has also improved…
