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Savour 6 Chianti Classico Wines in a Tuscan Fortress

Savour 6 Chianti Classico Wines in a Tuscan Fortress

Savor Hemingway's favorite wines and Venetian bites in historic cellars in Tuscany, Italy

1h 30m

Verified host·Tuscany,Italy


Savor Hemingway's favorite wines and Venetian bites in historic cellars

Visit to the aging cellar and to the fortress of Rocca di Castagnoli.

Comparative tasting of the different nuances of Chianti Classico from Gaiole and Castellina. Six wines in total, 3 from Rocca di Castagnoli and 3 from Capraia.

Starting with the Chianti Classico Annata, passing through the two Chianti Classico Riserva and ending with the two Gran Selezione of Chianti Classico:

- Chianti Classico Vintage Rocca di Castagnoli & Chianti Classico Capraia
- Chianti Classico Reserve "Poggio a'Frati" & Capraia Reserve
- Chianti Classico Gran Selection "Stielle" & Chianti Classico Gran Selection "EFFE'55" Capraia


Experience details

Activity type

Visit & TastingFood & Wine

Duration

1h 30m

Wines served

Red Wine

Things to see

WineryCellarTasting RoomOther Estate Areas

Languages

🇬🇧English🇮🇹Italian

Location

Via San Pietro 16, 53013 Gaiole in Chianti Siena, Italy

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About Rocca di Castagnoli

Rocca di Castagnoli is a historic medieval fortress that gives its name to the charming hamlet of Castagnoli. Over the centuries, this site has been owned by several noble families, including the Tempi and Ricasoli, each contributing to its rich history.

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