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Tasting of Sangiovese in Montalcino
Tasting of Sangiovese in Montalcino
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Tasting of Sangiovese in Montalcino

4.80(21 reviews)
Montalcino, Tuscany

Sangiovese wine tasting in Montalcino, in the province of Siena, allows you to visit a Tuscan winery and taste typical local wines.

You will be welcomed by an estate that is located on the southeastern slope of the Montalcino hillside, 450 meters above sea level.

The winery, an example of ecologically sustainable architecture, è was designed to minimize energy consumption and environmental impact.

You can choose from 3 options.

Discovering Sangiovese

This experience allows you to discover the different expressions of Sangiovese Grosso that finds its ideal habitat in this corner of unspoiled nature.

After visiting the vineyard, where you will have the opportunity to admire the uniqueness of each parcel, the tour will continue in the winery to discover the different winemaking processes.

The tour will conclude with a tasting of 4 wines:

  • Rosso di Montalcino DOC
  • Amphora Vignamasso IGT
  • Brunello di Montalcino DOCG current vintage
  • Brunello di Montalcino DOCG past vintage

A small cheese board, artisan breadsticks and water will be served during the tasting.

Brunello Connoisseur

This experience is perfect for lovers of Sangiovese Grosso. In fact, you will have the opportunity to learn all about this prestigious grape variety.

Walking through the rows, visiting the winemaking areas and the place where the wines rest, you will experience a unique moment.

The tour will conclude with a tasting of 5 wines:

  • Rosso di Montalcino DOC
  • Amphora Vignamasso IGT
  • Brunello di Montalcino DOCG current vintage
  • Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Podernovi current vintage (grand cru)
  • Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Podernovi past vintage (grand cru)

The wines will be accompanied by a small cheese board, artisan breadsticks and water.

Light Lunch

This experience is a sensory journey to discover the typical flavors of the area. You will discover the secrets of the estate as you walk through the vineyards.

During the tour you will also have the opportunity to visit the impressive underground cellar, accompanied by a detailed and passionate account of the work.

The experience concludes with a guided tasting of 4 wines, accompanied by a light lunch.

The menu includes:

  • Tuscan appetizer paired with Rosso di Montalcino DOC and Amphora Vignamasso 100% Sangiovese IGT
  • 1 first course (pici with ragù or with garlic sauce) paired with Brunello di Montalcino San Polo DOCG current vintage and Brunello di Montalcino San Polo DOCG previous vintage
  • 1 homemade dessert or typical Sienese pastry with espresso coffee

In case of food allergies and intolerances it is possible to contact the facility after booking.

Additional information

Experience suitable for everyone. You must be of legal age to taste.

4.80 21 reviews

- Francesca M.
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With professionalism and elegance Angela described to us the "life" of Brunello. The place is fantastic, immense expanses of vines with an evocative Val d'Orcia overlook . The vineyard is a marvel and the tasti...more
- Francesco M.
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Visited with friends. A really beautiful winery, different from the usual, blending into the landscape and producing excellent wines. Our guide Angela was great in all the explanations from the soil to the fini...more
- Elisa B.
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Beautiful day at the winery. Angela took us inside the winery, walking through the vineyard, giving an excellent explanation of the vineyards, production etc. To conclude tasting with 4 wines. I recommend!
  • Wine Tasting
  • Tour of the winery
  • Lunch (if selected)
  • Extra drinks
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