Tuscany is well known for its illustrious history, stunning scenery, and, of course, its delectable food. Tuscan food is known for its straightforward but flavorful dishes that are prepared with local, seasonal products and cooked according to age-old traditions. We’ll look at some of the top Tuscan dishes and ingredients in this piece. Pappardelle al […]
Via Francigena Wine Tour Walking tour along the best part of the Via Francigena 4 Nights accommodation with half board service (Breakfast+dinner) Guided Tours in San Gimignano,, Monteriggioni, Siena, Montalcino 3 Wine Tastings 1 Guided Tour of the Val d’Orcia with Minibus (lunch included) Welcome Aperitivo Departures every Monday of September Luggage transportation service Visit […]
Bolgheri is the inland area of the Tuscan coast in Livorno district, more precisely it is in the commune called Castagneto Carducci. Viticulture in Bolgheri has a very long history and the first evidence dates back to Etruscans and Romans age. At the beginning of the XIX century tuscan producers started to develop better techniques […]
Sangiovese wine tasting Tuscany Sangiovese is the most grown grape in Italy, it ripes late and so suitable for a warm climate. Sangiovese gives wines with medium to high tannins, high acidity and flavours of violet and ripe red cherries. It can undergoes through a period of time in oak to soften the tannins and […]
BEST DOCG WINES ITALY When the Greek conquered south Italy, they found many vine plants and called the peninsula Enotria, the land of Wine (from oinos=wine). The history of Wine in the world is linked with the Roman Empire. Nowadays in Italy there are at least 600 different varieties of grapes, 35 DOCG and about 350 […]
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Siena was an Etruscan Hilltown and then became a Roman colony. The legend tells it was founded by Senio and Ascanio, sons of Remus. For this reason the shewolf and the two twin brothers remind that of the founding of Rome with Romolus and Remus. It reached its flourishing Time on the 13th and 14th […]
THE MOST FAMOUS WINES FROM TUSCANY Bolgheri Sassicaia Sassicaia Tenuta San Guido 2015 was considered in 2018 the best Wine of the year by Wine Spectator. It is produced with french grapes Cabernet Sauvignon 85% and Cabernet Franc 15% in a region where Sangiovese is the main grape. It is the result of a great […]
