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RECOMMENDED WINE RELATED ACCOMMODATIONS IN TUSCANY:
La
Pieve in Montaione (Fi), holiday apartments, Wednesdays dinner
with the wine producer (weekly)
Montecastelli,
holiday apartments in an old hamlet right on the Via Francigena. Many wine
related activities.
Villa
Bordoni, luxury country hotel right above Greve in Chianti (daily)
Restaurant, sommelier service and cookery lessons.
Podere
Terreno, a family run winery in Radda in Chianti, with B&B and
dinners with the estate owners. Personal wine tasting of the farm's products,
cooking lessons on demand, and wine therapy offered. For more information,
contact Marie-Sylvie.
Principe
Corsini, prestigious wine estate with agriturismo in San Casciano,
a short drive South of Florence. "Alla Corte del Vino" Wine fair on May 13th
and 14th 2006 is a unique chance to taste the best wines of Tuscany.
Az.
Agr. Poggerino, agriturismo "farm holiday" in excellent family
run winery next to Radda in Chianti, apartments with access to swimmingpool
and organized dinners with the wine makers (weekly)
B&B
Le Muricce near Greve in Chianti (daily) - wine and oil is made
on the farm.
Stylish country
B&B Fattoria Tregole just South of
Castellina in Chianti - for a hospitable stay in a small working winery (daily)
Castello
di Tornano, stay in a castle and winery in the heart of the
Chianti Classico, Gaiole in Chianti, with the possiblity of cooking lessons.
Castello
di Bibbione:
Niccolò Machiavelli’s
hunting lodge brings back to medieval atmospheres. Surrounded by greenery,
the accommodations enjoy a splendid view of the Chianti hills and are
furnished with all modern conveniences.
Well-known
winery in the Sienese Chianti,
Castello di Cacchiano, has one big
apartment for rent for max 7 people. All comodities and you will be staying
on a working farm - and think of all the wine tastings!
Fattoria
di Corsignano, situated in the South of the Chianti Classico, a
short drive from Siena, has, apart from being a medium sized winery, holiday
apartments for the curious traveler. Cooking courses and wine tastings are
organized upon request.
La
Piazzetta, lovely B&B situated in the heart of romantic town of
Panzano, and next to the winery Le Fonti.
San
Filippo Wine Resort, weekly rents of luxurious apartments on a
wine estate in Montalcino.
Il
Vecchio Maneggio - a real farm holiday with the opportunity to go
horse back riding.
B&B
Molino di Foci - this one hasn't to do with wine directly, but
the position is very convenient in between San Gimignano, Colle Val d'Elsa
and Poggibonsi, a very accommodating B&B.