Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany - Wine tasting tour package from Siena ( Half Day )
A memorable Italian culinary vacation, join us to wine testing one of the most famous Italian red wine from Tuscany: Brunello di Montalcino. Good food and unique tour of historical Italian wineries!
Siena, Tuscany - The Brunello of Montalcino Grand Tour wine tasting - Starting at $ 94.00 per person
Length: Half day (6 hours) Available: All year round on Wednesday and Friday Departure time: 2 pm - ( from November, 01 to March, 15 departure at 1 pm ) Meeting point: at your Hotel in Siena (*) Price includes: Shuttle service from your accommodation and back; Private minivan with all comforts for a maximum of 8 people; Expert bilingual guide (Italian-English); Wine tasting at two renowned Montalcino wineries reviewed on the best specialized magazines - such as Wine Spectator and Decanter; Guided tour of Montalcino and its stronghold and short break to shop for typical products and local crafts; Visit to the Abbey of St. Antimo, renowned for its celebrated Gregorian Chants; Tasting of bruschette and typical Tuscan cold cuts and cheese; photos of your tour, local taxes and serivce charges.
Brunello, presently considered the best wine in the world, has its ancestral roots in the passion of the inhabitants of Montalcino and in the ancient winemaking tradition, handed down from one generation to the next.
The town of Montalcino, sanctuary of this wine produced from Sangiovese grapes, stands on a charming hill that will let you relish its natural wholesomeness. The town, its century-old fortress, and the best wineries reviewed on specialised magazines are the main destination of our outing.
Great skill in the cellar, which includes a long maturation in casks made from valuable wood, make Brunello, holder of the title of “Italian ambassador in the world of our winemaking reality”, the most highly regarded wine in the world.
You will have the opportunity to taste prestigious wines in the best wineries on the territory and to discover Montalcino, the beautiful Abbey of St. Antimo and the wonderful surrounding area.
(*) A specific meeting point will be comunicate to the Guests that will not stay in Siena upon reservation of this Italy wine testing package tour. Possibility of buying wine at favorable prices at the wineries visited during the tour (shipped almost everywhere in the world). Please note the departure is guaranteed with minimum 2 participants.
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