Winery Tour in a Castle in Tuscany

Sightseeing  :  Italy  :  Toscana  :  San Casciano In Val Di Pesa  :  Wine Tasting & Winery Tours

Winery visit and tasting in ancient cellar. Guided visit of the castle, vineyards and the ancient cellars with explanation of the disciplinary of the Chianti Classico and its wine making techniques. The tasting is held directly in the ancient cellar and is enriched with a small snack. Tasting of 4 wines and the balsamic vinegar. The tour starts with the visit of the medieval castle from the 13th century, built and owned by the Soderini Family. We will then visit the showcase vineyard and explain the different wine varieties as well as the growing in the Chianti Classico.

The tour goes through the 700 years old cellar where the wines age in barrels and barriques. The guide will explain the disciplinary of the Chianti Classico, the fermentation and ageing process as well as the tendencies of the market. You will end the tour with a tasting in the special tasting room directly in the cellar, 4 estate wines as well as the DOP extra vergin Olive Oil and our Balsamic Vinegar served with a small snack.