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VIP Supertuscan wine tour in Tuscany: winery visit, wine tasting, Tuscan lunch

Wine Spectator Top 100 winery excursion VIP wine experience

In Wine Spectator Top 100 for 5 times!!!

The background landscape of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Monna Lisa (Gioconda)

From 800
Transfers not included

This winery has been listed in Wine Spectator’s TOP 100 for FIVE TIMES with its Supertuscans.
Private SUPERTUSCAN wine tasting in Tuscany – Wine Spectator Top 100 for 5 times!!! In the land of Da Vinci’s Monna Lisa (the Gioconda)

History makes sense: Etruscans, Romans, the Medicis, the Princesses of Savoia-Aosta… all winemakers HERE.

You’ll be personal guest of the owners and you’ll have lunch facing the landscape that’s on the background of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Monna Lisa (the Gioconda).

The Estate is located in the Chianti area, between Arezzo and Florence, and takes its name from the number of bridges that cross the river Arno between the two cities.

The first of these bridges, the Buriano Bridge can been seen in the background of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa.

TUSCANY

LOCATION:
Castiglion Fibocchi (AR)

STYLE OF EXPERIENCE:
RARE WINES – Supertuscans

DURATION:
Duration on-site (hours. ±1): 4

 

 

 

 

Upon your arrival you will be greeted with a welcome drink at the historic (centenary vines) vineyard with a Champagne selected by the owner himself, local cheeses, bread sticks and focaccia. In winter aperitif will be served in front of the fireplace in the “Hall of Ceremonies”.

We’ll then walk in the vineyards and visit the cellar with an expert who will show you the secrets of this company, all based on passion and quality.

Then, in the “Ballroom Hall”, professional vertical tasting which will include the Supertuscan # 5 in 2005 in WS’ TOP 100 and # 1 in the Best Italian Wine Awards.*

Wine Spectator TOP 100 judgment: n.10, 95 pts.
Dark, with fantastic aromas of currant, blackberry, spice and lightly toasty oak. Full-bodied, with very well-integrated tannins and a texture as fine as the best cashmere from Scotland. SUPERB. Needs time in the bottle to show its full potential. One of the new hot wines of Tuscany. Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. —JS

  • Wine Spectator TOP 100 judgment: n.5, 95 pts.*
    BREATHTAKING. Dense and powerful, with grilled meat and currant aromas and flavors. Full-bodied, round and chewy; a massive and exciting wine. More muscular than the 2001. Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon. Best after 2007. —JS

 

  • Wine Spectator TOP 100 judgment: n.45, 95 pts.*
    Fabulous aromas of ripe blackberry, cappuccino and toasty oak. Full-bodied, with masses of fruit and supervelvety tannins. Long and GORGEOUS. All there. Merlot, Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon. Best after 2009. 3,330 cases made. —JS
  • Wine Spectator TOP 100 judgment: n.15, 96 pts.*
    Shows loads of black licorice, blackberry and toasty oak. Full-bodied, with supersilky tannins and a long, long finish. Has WONDERFUL concentration and balance. Structured. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Sangiovese. Best after 2013. —JS

 

  • Wine Spectator TOP 100 judgment: n.30, 93pts.*
    Beautiful aromas of dried cherry, plum and blackberry, with hints of dark chocolate. Full-bodied, with soft, silky tannins and a fruity finish. Balanced and DELICIOUS. Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. Best after 2011. 7,500 cases made. —JS

LUNCH in the private villa with the owners: exclusively seasonal fresh ingredients, with ORGANIC products from the garden and with game from the estate’s hunting reserve.

A mini-cooking-show: you can watch the preparation of lunch in the kitchen with our chef.

The menu, which follows a seasonal variability, includes: first course (gnocchi or homemade tagliatelle), main course with side dish, dessert.

Wine pairing: our Top 100 Supertuscans, plus a surprise tasting (which could be a barrel sample, a preview usually reserved for journalists, a new wine, the passito, our wine celebrating Twentieth anniversary… or, who knows?).

This PRIVATE experience includes:

  • Visit of the vineyards facing the landscape that’s on the background of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Monna Lisa
  • Champagne welcome drink
  • Professional vertical tasting of old vintages of WS Top 100 Supertuscan
  • Full Tuscan lunch in show-cooking mode, with pairing of WS’ TOP100 wines & surprise tasting

INCLUDES

  • Visit of the vineyards facing the landscape that’s on the background of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Monna Lisa
  • Champagne welcome drink
  • Professional vertical tasting of old vintages of WS Top 100 Supertuscan
  • Full Tuscan lunch in show-cooking mode, with pairing of WS’TOP100 wines & surprise.

STEP BY STEP

  • Arrival in the location
  • Champagne welcome aperitif
  • Meeting with Ambassador
  • Storytelling about history, philosophy, products and territory
  • Guided tour of the Vineyards
  • Guided tour of the Winery
  • Guided tour of the Cellars
  • Guided tour of the Villa
  • Vertical wine tasting of old vintages
  • Wine tasting of the top wines
  • Surprise tasting
  • Transfer to the private villa of the owners for the “show-cooking” wine pairing full lunch
  • Full Lunch in show-cooking mode with wine pairing
  • Free time
  • Goodbye

PRICES

From 800

“Rates per person:

ADULT (≥18 yo):
Pax 2: € 1600
Pax 3: € 1070
Pax 4: € 800
Pax 5: € 800
Pax 6: € 800
Pax 7: € 800
Pax 8: € 800
MINOR (6-17 yo): Pax € 60
INFANT (0-5 yo): FREE”

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