Italy, Tuscany, Programs (Cont'd)
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| 2 - San Gimignano and Siena |
Driving from Florence
to Siena, you see the towers on the hill of San Gimignano
and you immediately sense the taste of Vernaccia. Arriving
in Siena, walking through the old walled town's portals,
you imagine the strong, full-bodied wines produced in the
surrounding countryside.
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The Program
- 9:00 Departure from Florence or your location
- 10:30 Guided visit to the cellars of Fattoria Panizzi
and wine tasting
- 11:30 Guided visit to the town center of San Gimignano
- 13:00 Lunch with local wines at restaurant La Mandragola
- 15:00 Short stop in Monteriggioni
- 16:00 Guided visit in the Siena town center
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| 3 - Montepulciano and the Nobile |
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.
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The program
- 9:00 Departure from Florence or your location
- 11:00 Visit and wine tasting in Palazzo Avignonesi;
visit the town center and the monumental cellars of
Poliziano
- 13:00 Lunch with local wines at restaurant Diva e Macedo
- 16:00 Visit the Fattoria del Cerro for wine tasting
- 17:00 Visit the village of Pienza
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To Contact Us: |
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| Phone: 510-888-9625
Fax: 510-889-6658
Toll Free: 866-863-0565
Email: info@winetoursinc.com
3615 Seabreeze Ct.
Hayward, CA 94542
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