Sip & Explore Tuscany

An inspiring journey through Tuscany’s vineyards, villages, and landscapes. Discover authentic wine experiences that blend culture, beauty, and taste in every glass.

Chianti: a comfortable “all wood” home

The Chianti wine has a bright ruby color, you can look through the glass, just before a wine tasting, aroma of spices and black berries and a strong and velvety texture. Minimum aging of at least 11 months and a…

Olives harvest in Tuscany

The olive tree has its roots in the depths of the soil and its presence draws the Tuscany landscape. And while the vines work in group, resembling each other in their rows, every olive tree has his own shape: a…

There are Chianti and Kiante!

The word Chianti packs in only seven letters many meanings, emotions and ideas. Just say “Chianti” and appear the beautiful Tuscan hills with their vineyards that can be observed coming from Florence and gradually climbing among the farmhouses, Renaissance villas,…

These strange strange … wine makers!

Some Italian regions such as Friuli or Trentino, in north of Italy, have already started the traditional 2016 harvest, collecting the Pinot Noir grapes, the Chardonnay and the Pinot Gris; in Tuscany, in the Chianti region there are still 2…

Tuscany terroir

The good wine is in the vineyard Perhaps you will know the old fable of the Fox and the Grape by Aesop, telling the strange human behaviors. During the Florence wine tour we want to tell you of another grape…

Italian white wine: Vernaccia

San Gimignano wine – Everyone at school by a stem glass of light! Walking through Tuscany, you walk within the history and you can imagine the men dressed in medieval clothes and women from the long and intriguing garments, with…

Chianti’s Anatomy

Making wine is like haute cuisine: the quality of ingredients, processing time, and even the perfect amount of ingredients that only the chef knows and is able to dose: these are the components of a perfect recipe. To make a…

Chianti: message in a bottle

If you love traveling, if you love adventure or if when you were a child you dreamed of finding treasure island, certainly you know the importance of the messages in bottles: even Sting, the Police singer has dedicated a song…

Sensuality and knowledge in Chianti wine region

Travelling is to know. And only an experience that involves body and soul, mind and senses, can become knowledge. The day tours from Florence we offer, will literally plunge you in the experience of being in Tuscany, one of the richest regions in…