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Montecarlo is a little-known medieval village off the tourist route where wine makers take a French approach to white wines. The landscape is dotted with red stone noble buildings, the historic walls of Lucca, and hills adorned with olive groves. We offer half- and full-day guided tours to Montecarlo wineries by private car or mini-bus. The tour includes wine cellar visits, wine tasting and, for the full day tour only, lunch. Winery excursions may be scheduled for any date with two days advance notice, and can be conducted in your …

The stunning architecture of the villa gardens in the Lucca hills, excellent wines produced by aristocratic ladies, and French grapes harvested in the Tuscan hills. We offer half - and full - day guided tours to Lucca wineries by private car or mini-bus. The tour includes wine cellar visits, wine tasting and, for the full day tour only, lunch. Winery excursions may be scheduled for any date with two days advance notice, and can be conducted in your language. Pick-up service from participant’s location can also be arranged.
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From Boccaccio’s native village, Certaldo, along ancient roads to a modern winery producing high-quality wines from French grapes, through the medieval villages of Lari and Castelfalfi, this excursion ends at the magnificent Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa. We offer half- and full-day guided tours to Pisa wineries by private car or mini-bus. The tour includes wine cellar visits, wine tasting, lunch or a Tuscan snack (merenda). Winery excursions may be scheduled for any date with two days advance notice, and can be conducted in your language. Pick-up service from participant’s …

SASSICAIA is a magical word around the world, synonymous with the highest quality wine. This excursion takes you to the winery where Marchese Mario Incisa della Rocchetta started it all, and where Sassicaia is produced today. You’ll enjoy tasting wine and oils from the Montescudaio area. We offer a full-day guided tour to Bolgheri wineries by private car or mini-bus. The tour includes wine cellar visits, wine tasting, and lunch . Winery excursions may be scheduled for any date with two days advance notice, and can be conducted in your …

The Nobile from Montepulciano is one of the outstanding traditional Tuscan wines. Sangiovese, here called prugnolo gentile, combines with canaiolo nero, to produce a masterpiece. We offer full-day guided tours to Montepulciano wineries by private car or mini-bus. The tour includes wine cellar visits, wine tasting, and lunch. Winery excursions may be scheduled for any date with two days advance notice, and can be conducted in your language. Pick-up service from participant’s location can also be arranged.
The program
* 9:00 Departure from Florence or …

Everything seems like a dream in the Brunello kingdom-the castle and village of Montalcino atop the highest hill, the roads through the Sangiovese grosso vineyards, the taste from the huge barrels resting in the deep cellars. We offer full-day guided tours to Montalcino wineries by private car or mini-bus. The tour includes wine cellar visits, wine tasting and lunch. Winery excursions may be scheduled for any date with two days advance notice, and can be conducted in your language. Pick-up service from participant’s location can also be arranged.
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Badia a Passignano and the Greve town center are the keys to open the world of Gallo Nero. We offer half- and full-day guided tours to Tuscan wineries by private car or mini-bus. The tour includes wine cellar visits, wine tasting and, for the full day only, lunch. Winery excursions may be scheduled for any date with two days advance notice, and can be conducted in your language. Pick-up service from participant’s location can also be arranged.
The program
* 9:00 Departure from Florence or …

WINE TASTING may be scheduled for any date with two days advance notice, and can be conducted in your native language. You can have one or more lessons. Here are some examples for red, white, and rose wines. You may take one of these lessons or combine them to fashion a program to your interests. Reserve by telephone, fax, or email.
The Red Wines
Introduction to main Tuscan red wines and descriptions of the most widespread vines; the traditional denomination of origin (D.O.C.); the best of the traditional production, Brunello and Nobile; …

SUPER TUSCANS Choose from the best Tuscan wines from our collection or the best-known Super Tuscans you want to taste. Our expert will guide you in your native language to discover the colors, flavors, and taste of Sassicaia, Ornellaia, Avvoltore, and others. Accompanied by artisanal cured meats and cheese, you will be immersed among the treasures of the best wines produced in Tuscany. With the help of our expert, you can construct a tasting like this one:
* Brunello di Montalcino 2003, Casanova de’Neri

Imagine being in one of the most famous cellars in the middle of Brunello vineyards. In this program, Tenuta Il Poggione in Montalcino, welcomes you with a vertical tasting of the best years of its production. Here is the day’s program:
* 9:00 Departure from your Florence hotel or other location
* 11:00 Guided tour of Il Poggione in Montalcino
* 11:30 Tasting of the different vintages of Brunello and Rosso di Montalcino with the winery oenologist and our expert