Le Filigare, where Pope Pio IX relaxed with the Archduke of Tuscany

Chianti Classico and Super Tuscan are the main wines produced by Le Filigare, a farm in the Chianti heart, San Donato in Poggio, 34 km from Florence, that makes extra virgin olive oil, grappa and brandy too. Filigare is the…

Biondi Santi, where Brunello di Montalcino has been created

Montalcino wine: if you say Biondi Santi you mean Brunello, one of the most appreciated red wine in the world. This wine was born in 1865 with Clemente Biondi Santi, but the official recognition would have arrived just in 1932…

Chianti wine tasting tour

chianti wine tour

The Chianti Region: A Fusion of Vineyards and History Tucked between the historic cities of Florence and Siena, the Chianti region unfolds as a picturesque canvas of rolling hills, where medieval castles have evolved into celebrated wineries. This area, steeped…

Wine Country Tours, Tuscany Wine Food

Tuscany Wine Country Tours. There are many ways to know the best Tuscan wines tours and food. You can choose from organized wine tours, cooking lessons, wine tastings and wine cellar tours.Any regions are good and rich with different flavors…

Wine Tradition: A Journey Through Prestigious Tuscany Wine Regions

In the heart of Italy, Tuscany unfolds as a landscape painted with vineyards and sprinkled with ancient towns, each telling its own story of winemaking excellence. Unlike in the United States, where wines are predominantly recognized by their grape varietals,…

Artimino, a wine tradition from the Medici family until today

Chianti and Vin Santo just how they were done at the Medici time. Artimino farm produces many Tuscan wines following to the Grand Ducal notice of Cosimo III emanated three hundred years ago. The Estate, 20 km from Florence, covers…

Il Palagio di Panzano: two families, the same destiny within wine

Small-berry Sangiovese is the vine used for any wine, Chianti Classico most of all, produced by Il Palagio di Panzano. Organic products and respect for environment are the passwords of this farm situated halfway between Florence and Siena, 36 km…

Castelvecchio winery in Chianti colli fiorentini

Nestled in San Pancrazio, within the serene municipality of San Casciano Val di Pesa, Castelvecchio winery stands just 20 km south of Florence, making it an essential stop for anyone embarking on a Florence wine tour. As a beacon in…

Discovering Quercia al Poggio organic Chianti Classico

Chianti Classico wine produced according to organic standards: here’s the Quercia al Poggio business card, the farm in the municipality of Barberino Val d’Elsa, 38,7 km from Florence. One hundred hectares of woods, vineyards and olive groves are part of…