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Castello Vicchiomaggio ph. Andrea Dughetti
December 7, 2023

Open Wineries at Christmas in Tuscany

Throughout the month of December appointment in the most beautiful wineries in the area: all the program and events not to be missed

In the wineries of the Tuscan Wine Tourism Movement, in December, the appointment is renewed with the Christmas version of Cantine Aperte (Open Cellars), festively decorated to welcome wine lovers and with many activities to get closer to wine for the little ones. This is a unique opportunity for everyone to choose wines to accompany Christmas menus, thanks to the precious suggestions of the producer in person, with the opportunity to introduce everyone to the magical world of wine.

Castello Vicchiomaggio ph. Andrea Dughetti

Cantine Aperte, born in Tuscany almost thirty years ago, is the most important wine tourism event in Italy and has become over time a philosophy, a style of travelling and discovering Italian wine territories. Year after year, more and more tourists, the curious and wine lovers approach the wineries, eager to have a unique experience, spending the holidays in search of the best bottles to uncork and taste on the tables set.

HERE IS THE PROGRAMME OF OPEN CELLARS AT CHRISTMAS 2023:

 

  • AREZZO

BUCCIANERA
LOC CAMPRIANO 9, 52100 AREZZO AR
BUCCIANERAWINERY@GMAIL.COM -TEL. 0575169641
WWW.BUCCIANERA.IT
Dates: 02/12 - 03/12 - 08/12 - 09/12 - 10/12 - 16/12 17/12 - 23/12
Opening times 10-13 / 15-18
Tour and tasting 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Event: DISCOVERING VINSANTO DOC
Winery Open at Christmas for shopping every day including weekends in December until 24/12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Wine tour with visit to the vinsantaia to discover the processes of Vinsanto and tasting at 11 am and 3 pm
Booking required.
CHRISTMAS TASTING: 3 wines 25,00 euro /person
Tenuta di Campriano White Tuscany igt
Tenuta di Campriano Chianti Riserva docg
DOC wines and Christmas cake.
Including bruschette with oil
It will be possible to add Vinsanto tasting with Christmas cake 8,00€/pp
Booking required: yes for tasting and tour
Booking contact: 05751696461
Cost per person: from 20.00€ per person.

I VICINI
C. S. PIETRAIA N. 38B - LOCALITY FERRETTO -52044 CORTONA AR
GPS COORDINATES 43.175788 N 11.977469 E
PAOLO 345.7677125 - PROPERTY ROMANO ANTONIOLI 338.8629569
WWW.IVICINIWINERY.COM
Dates: SUNDAY 17 DECEMBER FROM 10:00 AM TO 1:00 PM AND 3:00 PM TO 6:00 PM
Event: Open Cellars at Christmas
Visitors will be welcomed by the producer Avv. Romano Antonioli, a passionate winemaker, who will guide them through the vineyards and illustrate the various stages of production.
We will visit the vineyards, the cellar, the barrique cellar, and the bottle-ageing room.
At the end of the tour we will gather in the tasting room in conviviality to carefully evaluate the aromas and flavours of our nectar.
Everything will be presented with a passionate agronomic, historical and cultural insight into the magical world of wine.
The tasting will begin in progression with our wines: Arengario Rosato of Syrah Toscano IGP in purity, Arengario Rosso Toscano IGP (Blend of Merlot, Sangiovese Grosso and Syrah), Laudario Merlot Cortona DOP in purity, and Laudario Cabernet Sauvignon Cortona DOP in purity, accompanied by local delicacies.
The tasting will conclude with our excellence: Laudario Syrah nero Cortona DOP Superiore, in purity, paired with an artisanal speciality, the "Panettone al Syrah nero e cioccolato", produced and made for us, and for this particular occasion, by the renowned pastry shop "Fabio e Gianni" of Cesa in Valdichiana (AR).

All in the name of conviviality, hospitality and festive spirit.
Reservations required.
Booking contacts: info@ivicinicortona.it - 345.7677125 - 338.8629569
Cost per person: € 20.00 per person

TENUTA LA PINETA
VIA SETTEPONTI, 65, CASTIGLION FIBOCCHI (AR), 52029
INFO@TENUTALAPINETA.IT - 0575 477716
WWW.TENUTALAPINETA.IT
Dates: 8 December 2023
Event: New oil presentation and Christmas tasting
The event will give the opportunity to visit the winery and taste the new oil (2023) and our main labels, including the new release "Canaiolo" 2021 and our sweet passito wine Bronzante 2014 in combination with artisanal panettone, free of charge
Reservation required: not compulsory but appreciated.
info@tenutalapineta.it - 0575 477716 - Wa 334 8591381
Cost per person: Free

  • FIRENZE

CASTELFALFI
LOCALITY CASTELFALFI - MONTAIONE (FI)
WINERY@CASTELFALFI.COM / 0571 891014
WWW.CASTELFALFI.IT
Dates: 8-9-10 December
Event: Christmas in Castelfalfi
An exciting new event is about to colour the village of Castelfalfi. Experience the magic of the festivities and don't miss the Christmas in Castelfalfi event to be held over the weekend of the Immaculate Conception from 11 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Local craft markets, travelling shows, live music, street food and much more are waiting for you to experience the Christmas spirit in a dream location. Take the opportunity to discover the organic products of Castelfalfi and the panettone cake of our Chef Michele Rinaldi - this year among the top 30 of Mastro Panettone - at La Rocca: a corner dedicated to our farm will be set up where you can taste a good glass of wine and sample the new oil produced in the farm's mill.
Whatever your idea of Christmas, you will find joy and fun in Castelfalfi.
Reservation is not compulsory: For information contact winery@castelfalfi.com
Cost per person: Free entrance

Tenuta di Castelfalfi

CASTELLO VICCHIOMAGGIO
VIA VICCHIOMAGGIO, 4. 50022 GREVE IN CHIANTIINFO@VICCHIOMAGGIO.IT 055-854079/78WWW.VICCHIOMAGGIO.ITDates: Friday 8 DecemberEvent: Christmas BrunchOn Friday 8 December, don't miss the appointment with the classic Brunch in the beautiful setting of Vicchiomaggio Castle.Our chefs will set up a buffet in the Salone Lorenzo Il Magnifico with a selection of Finger Food hors d'oeuvres, islands of hot dishes, and then finish in the Sala dei Gigli with endless desserts to complete the experience.Paired with two wines of our own production, IGT Toscana Rosso and IGT Toscana Bianco.Our pianist will add a joyful touch to the lunch with Christmas music. At 15:00 at the end of lunch, for those who like it, it will be possible to visit our historic cellars. The wine shop will remain open throughout the day and inside you will find plenty of ideas for your Christmas thoughts.Booking is compulsory: www.vicchiomaggio.it or info@vicchiomaggio.it
Cost per person:
Adults: € 48.00
Children from 4 to 9 years: € 25.00 with children's menu
Children from 0 to 3 years free of charge

Brunch al Castello Vicchiomaggio

FATTORIA DI GALIGA E VETRICE
VIA DI VETRICE, 5 PONTASSIEVE (FI)
COSTANZA: 338/1264943 - CARLOTTA 392/0823007 - EMAIL: INFO@GRATI.ITINSTAGRAM: @FATTORIADIGALIGAEVETRICEFACEBOOK: @GRATI WINERY
Dates:
Saturday 9 December
Sunday 10 December
Friday 15 December
Saturday 16 DecemberEvent: TasteVetriceLunch consisting of Appetizer, First course, Second course and typical dessert (Cantuccini). Each course will be paired with Goblets of Villa di Vetrice, Grati and Borgo Prunatelli wines with explanation.
Booking is compulsory: Costanza: 338/1264943 Carlotta 392/0823007 - Email: info@grati.it
Cost per person: €45.00

LAMOLE DI LAMOLE
VIA LAMOLE, LOC. LAMOLE, 50022 GREVE IN CHIANTI (FI)
VISIT@LAMOLE.COM – 3420912853
WWW.LAMOLE.COM
Date: Nel Weekend, dal Venerdì alla Domenica, dal 2 Dicembre al 23 Dicembre
Titolo: Aspettando il Natale a Lamole
Nel mese di Dicembre, durante il weekend, dal 2 Dicembre al 23 Dicembre, la cantina Lamole di Lamole sarà aperta per visite guidate, degustazioni di prodotti tipici in abbinamento ai vini Chianti Classico e per s i regali di Natale, in un’atmosfera natalizia unica.
Il percorso di visita, su prenotazione, parte dai Vigneti Storico e Sperimentale, prosegue nella moderna Cantina di Vinificazione e nella Cantina Storica del XIV secolo, dove risposano i vini Chianti Classico e si conclude nella Vinsantaia, dove viene affinato uno dei simboli del territorio, il Vinsanto, ottenuto con il metodo tradizionale.
A seguire sarà possibile degustare una selezione di vini Chianti Classico in abbinamento ad assaggi di prodotti tipici locali e il Vinsanto, il vino delle feste, in abbinamento ai tipici “Cantuccini alle mandorle”.
Sarà possibile acquistare al negozio i nostri vini in confezioni natalizie per i vostri regali di Natale da condividere con amici e parenti.
Info e prenotazione: tour disponibile la mattina alle ore 11:00 e il pomeriggio alle ore 15:00 – visit@lamole.com / 3420912853
Costo a persona: 25 euro a persona

Lamole di Lamole, Greve in Chianti

MARCHESI GONDI – TENUTA BOSSI
VIA DELLO STRACCHINO 32, PONTASSIEVE (FI)
INFO@TENUTABOSSI.COM AND 0558317830 WWW.TENUTABOSSI.COM
Date: 8 DecemberTitle: Toast under the tree

At the Tenuta Bossi you can have a visit to the park and the cellar with a tasting of 3 wines (including vinsanto) combined with small Tuscan tastings.Tours start at 14:00, 15:00 and 16:00Info and booking required: info@tenutabossi.com and 055/8317830Cost per person: 10 euros

TORRACCIA DI PRESURA
VIA DELLA MONTAGNOLA 94, GREVE IN CHIANTI (FI)
055/858571 - 388/4630045 - TORRACCIADIPRESURA@TORRACCIADIPRESURA.IT WWW.TORRACCIADIPRESURA.COM
Dates and events: Winter opening of our agriturismo Villa Ulivello in Chianti 7 December - 7 January Christmas lunch 25 December at 13:00New Year's Eve dinner 31 December at 21:00The winery's agritourism premises will be open from 7 December until 7 January 2024 on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays for farm dinners and à la carte dinners, and on Saturdays and Sundays for à la carte lunches. During the entire opening period, it will be possible to taste and purchase the winery's wine and oil, also in gift packs. We will also be open extraordinarily on 26/12 for lunch and 1/01 for dinner.
The Christmas Lunch and New Year's Eve Dinner have a fixed menu. You can find all the information at the following link https://www.ulivello.it/eventi.html
Finally, for those interested, flats and some double rooms are still available in the historical Villa for both the Christmas period and the end of the year.
Info and booking required: For corporate dinners, Christmas lunch and New Year's Eve dinner, booking is required. For tastings and à la carte lunches/dinners, however, reservation is recommended. 055/858571 - 388/4630045 - info@ulivello.it
Event cost:
Christmas lunch (drinks included) 60€/person
New Year's Eve dinner with tasting of 7 estate wines 85€/person

VILLA IL POZZO
VIA LUCARDESE, 615 CERTALDO 50052 FLORENCE
DONATO@TENUTAILPOZZO.IT - 3286135978 WWW.VILLAILPOZZO.IT
Dates: 9, 10, 16, 17, 26, 30 December

Event: TASTING IN THE WINERY PRESENTATION, GUIDED TOUR AND TASTING IN THE CELLAR OF 3 RED WINES AND EVO OIL PAIRED WITH A PLATTER OF LOCAL FLAVOURS, VINO SANTO AND CANTUCCINIBooking is compulsory: donato@tenutailpozzo.it
Cost per person: 25.00€

  • GROSSETO

TENUTA FORTUNA
SP AURELIA ANTICA - GRILLI GAVORRANO (GR) 58040
EVENTI@FERTUNA.IT - 366/9061253 WWW.FERTUNA.IT
Date: 9 December

Title: Night-time tasting 'E quindi uscimmo a riveder le stelle'. 8 pm departure for the winery tour and weather permitting you can visit the "Aurelia" vineyard. Back in the wine cellar there will be a tasting of Fermentino Orange, Rosé and Pactio wines. Followed by a small quiz game. (a magnum as a prize). A platter of cured meats and cheeses can be ordered by reservation.
Info and booking required: eventi@fertuna.it - 366/9061253
Cost per person: free, including tasting and tour, 3€ subsequent tastings.

FATTORIA LA MALIOSA
LOC. PODERE MONTE CAVALLO INFO@FATTORIALAMALIOSA.IT (+39) 3271860416
WWW.FATTORIALAMALIOSA.IT

Dates: 7-8-9-10 December Event: Open Cellars at Christmas at La Maliosa
From 10.30 a.m. to 4 p.m. we open the doors of our winery to all guests. A guided tour of the farm and the winery will start every 30 min.
Following this, you can choose between 2 options (for a fee)
Tasting of 2 natural red wines paired with a platter of Maremma cured meats, local cheeses and bruschetta with our organic EVO oil (33€ per person/ children 12-18 years old 15€/ children under 12 free of charge)
Natural wine by the glass (5€ per glass)
Info and reservation required: info@fattorialamaliosa.it (+39) 3271860416
Cost per person: see options above

I vitigni della fattoria La Maliosa

ROCCA DI FRASSINELLO
LOCALITY POGGIO LA GUARDIA, 58023 GIUNCARICO GR
0566/88400 - VISITE@ROCCADIFRASSINELLO.IT WWW.ROCCADIFRASSINELLO.IT
Dates: From 1 to 23 December 2023

Event: A Sweet Christmas at Rocca di Frassinello Guests who book a wine tour with tasting will be able to taste our Vin Santo accompanied by artisanal cantuccini biscuits at the end of the experience.
Booking required: 0566/88400 - visite@roccadifrassinello.it
Cost per person: Regular tour price list

  • LIVORNO

CAMPO ALLE COMETE
LOCALITÀ SUGHERICCIO VIA FORNACELLE 249 57022, CASTAGNETO CARDUCCI
INFO@CAMPOALLECOMETE.IT - 0565 766056 WWW.CAMPOALLECOMETE.IT
Dates: 7 DECEMBER 2023 Event: Journey to the Enchanted Garden The surprising Campo alle Comete winery, housed in an early 20th century villa, is located in the heart of Bolgheri, one of the most prestigious wine territories in the world, where it works on 26 hectares of vines enhancing the Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Sauvignon Blanc and Vermentino varieties.
A few kilometres from the winery, the marvellous medieval tower of Donoratico dominates the highest vineyards of Bolgheri, where the winery's new vineyards were planted three years ago.
Our tour begins with a walk through the vineyards, proceeding with a visit to the winery to discover our production philosophy and finally a visit to the Villa, which offers a spectacular view of Castagneto Carducci.
Wine tasting: Bolgheri Bianco Doc - Bolgheri Rosso Doc paired with a platter of local products;
Duration about 1.5 hours;
Visiting hours: 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Booking required: info@campoallecomete.it 0565 766056
Cost per person: € 30.00.

  • PISTOIA

TENUTA QUERCIAMATTA
VIA BROGI, 1236 - 51015 MONSUMMANO TERME(PT)
INFO@QUERCIAMATTA.IT - 0572/1790971 WWW.QUERCIAMATTA.IT
Dates and events: Tastes in the Field: from 1 December to 22 December Tastes in the Field with the Farm Director: from 1 December to 22 December, excluding Sundays
Tastes in the Field
Estate tour
Cellar and orciaia visit
Tasting of our evo oil labels with bread pairing
Tasting of our wine labels with typical Tuscan dishes
Vineyard tour
Tastes in the Field with the Farm Director
Estate tour
Cellar and orciaia visit with the Farm Director
Tasting of our evo oil labels with bread pairing
Tasting of our wine labels with typical Tuscan dishes
Guided tour of the vineyard and olive grove with the Farm Director
Booking is compulsory:
Email: info@querciamatta.it
Phone: 0572/1790971
Whatsapp: 3760360630
Cost per person:
Tastes in the Field € 40,00 (duration 2h30)
Tastes in the Field with the Farm Director € 60,00 (duration 2h30)

SOCIETÀ AGRICOLA MARINI GIUSEPPE
VIA B. SESTINI 274 - 51100 PISTOIA 0573 451162 - INFO@MARINIFARM.IT
WWW.MARINIFARM.IT Dates: 03-08-10-17 December 2023 from 15:00 to 19:00 Event: Christmas toast in the winery
Extraordinary opening of the winery with the opportunity to taste the Marini Family's novelty for Christmas 2023.... "Fioras" the Brut Trebbiano Classic Method sparkling wine. It will also be possible to taste the fragrant bruschette with Olio Nuovo and the award-winning Vin Santo Marini.
Reservation is not compulsory: 0573 451162
Cost per person: free admission

  • PISA

AZIENDA AGRICOLA CASTELVECCHIO
VIA DI BAGNO SNC 56030 TERRICCIOLA PISA
INFO@AGRICASTELVECCHIO.COM - 0587658318 WWW.AGRICASTELVECCHIO.COM
Dates: - 8-9-10 December 2023 SPECIAL OPENING and LUNCH IN THE WINERY - Saturday 16 December 2023: HAPPY WEEKINGS
- 1-23 December 2023 and 27-28-29-30 December OPEN EVERY DAY from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Events: A Sweet Christmas at Rocca di Frassinello
- 8-9-10 December 2023 SPECIAL OPENING and LUNCH IN THE WINERY
Open from 10 am to 6 pm for tastings, guided tours and direct sales. At 1 p.m. special LUNCH IN THE WINERY with the company's wines paired with a Tuscan lunch consisting of an appetiser, first course and dessert.
- Saturday 16 December 2023: FACIAMOCI GLI AUGURI starting at 3.30 p.m. snack in the cellar with typical products and tasting of the winery's wines, tour of the cellar and Christmas gift wrapping.
There will be a Christmas surprise for the little ones!
- From 1 to 23 December 2023 OPEN EVERY DAY for guided tours, tastings and direct sales from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.


Booking required: info@agricastelvecchio.com - 0587658318
Cost per person: - 8-9-10 December 2023 SPECIAL OPENING and LUNCH IN THE CELLAR
(LUNCH IN THE CELLAR €35 per person / CLASSIC TASTING €10 per person / TASTING WITH CUTLERY €25 per person) - Saturday 16 December 2023: HAPPY WELCOME (SNACK €15 per person) - 1-23 December 2023 and 27-28-29-30 December OPEN EVERY DAY
CLASSIC TASTING: tasting 4 wines paired with bread and our own olive oil, €10 per person.
TASTING WITH CUTTING BOARD: tasting of our wines and olive oil, combined with a cutting board of typical Tuscan products (cured meats, cheeses, bruschetta...) €25 per person
Both options include a guided tour of the winery.

BADIA DI MORRONA
VIA DEL CHIANTI, 6 56030 TERRICCIOLA (PI)
CLIENTI@BADIADIMORRONA.IT
WWW.BADIADIMORRONA.IT
Data: Sabato 16 e Domenica 17 Dicembre
Titolo: Cantine Aperte a Natale a Badia di Morrona
Visite alla cantina e degustazione dei nostri prodotti. Il punto vendita sarà aperto dalle Sabato e Domenica dalle 9,30 alle 13.00 e dalle 14.30 alle 19.00.
La prenotazione non è obbligatoria: clienti@badiadimorrona.it
Costo a persona: gratuito

GIANNI MOSCARDINI
ADDRESS: VIA DEL CHIANTI, 6 56030 TERRICCIOLA (PI)
EMAIL: CLIENTI@BADIADIMORRONA.ITWEBSITE: WWW.BADIADIMORRONA.ITDate: Saturday, December 16, and Sunday, December 17
Title: Christmas Open Cellars at Badia di Morrona
Guided tours of the winery and tasting of our products. The retail point will be open on Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm and from 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm.
Reservation is not mandatory: clienti@badiadimorrona.it Cost per person: free

PODERE LA REGOLA
ADDRESS: MACCHIA AL PINO, POMAIA (PISA)
EMAIL: ENOTECA@GIANNIMOSCARDINI.IT – +39 3476948937
WEBSITE: WWW.GIANNIMOSCARDINI.COMDate: December 8-10 and 17, 2023
Event: In the Cellar in December
Open every day from Monday to Friday, also open on Thursday, December 8, Sunday, December 10, and Sunday, December 17. By booking one of our tastings, you can come and discover our wines and purchase your favorites at our wine shop/enoteca in Via Macchia al Pino, Pomaia, Pisa.
Reservation is mandatory: enoteca@giannimoscardini.it +39 3476948937
Cost per person: The shop will be open every day with the possibility of wine tasting and purchase.
Tasting of 3 wines + a complimentary glass of Operaundici (Vermentino, Ciliegiolo, Atteone, Operaundici) + a small platter with tastings of local products: 30 euros (advance reservation required).

  • PRATO

TENUTA DI CAPEZZANA
ADDRESS: VIA CAPEZZANA, 43, 59015 CARMIGNANO PO
EMAIL: AGRITURISMO@CAPEZZANA.IT – TEL: 331 1757 918
WEBSITE: WWW.CAPEZZANA.ITDate: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10
Event: TREKKING AND BRUNCH AROUND THE FIREPLACE
A walk in the typical #Tuscan countryside with an incredible panorama of the #Apennines, the Prato plain, and #Carmignano. Starting from #TenutadiCapezzana, we will walk to discover the territory, accompanied by an expert environmental guide. We will visit the small village of #Bacchereto, along the #ViaMedicea, and on the way back, we will pass through the vineyards and olive groves of the estate, where we can learn more about winter pruning techniques and organic cultivation. After the walk, we will return to the villa for a brunch around the fireplace, accompanied by a #tasting of 3 wines and our 2023 EVO oil. To conclude the day, we will visit the #historicalcellars of the estate, where we will discover all the secrets of the estate and admire the places where our wine becomes a local excellence.
MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 15.
LIMITED-SEATING EVENT, 25 SPOTS AVAILABLE.
The price includes:
Organization and coordination of activities;
Environmental Hiking Guide service for the entire excursion;
RCT insurance coverage;
Brunch with typical products – PLEASE COMMUNICATE ANY ALLERGIES/INTOLERANCES;
Tasting of 3 wines;
Tasting of 2023 EVO oil;
Visit to the historical cellar of Tenuta di Capezzana;
Possibility of direct purchase of wines with a 10% discount valid for participants on the day of the activity.
Detailed program:
9:00 Meeting at the Wine Shop with hiking shoes and water bottle
9:15 Departure for trekking with an environmental guide to discover the territory and the Via Medicea. Path through the Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Tuscan Trebbiano vineyards with an introduction to organic agronomic techniques.
12:30 Brunch with typical products and a tasting of 3 wines in the fireplace room
15:00 Tour of the historical cellars
15:30 End of the Event
Reservation required by December 8: Indicate the number of participants, a name, and a reference phone number.
Email: agriturismo@capezzana.it Tel: 331 1757 918
Cost per person: Excursion, lunch, and tasting price: Euro 50 per person. A deposit of Euro 10 per person is required at the time of booking, and the balance is due at the end of the event.
Recommended equipment: shoes with a sculpted sole, 1 L of water, hat, raincoat useful in case of rain.

  • SIENA

CASATO PRIME DONNE
ADDRESS: LOCALITÀ CASATO, 17. 53024 MONTALCINO (SI)
EMAIL: CASATO@CINELLICOLOMBINI.IT – 345 549 5154
WEBSITE: WWW.VICCHIOMAGGIO.ITDates:
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, AT 11:00 AM
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, AT 11:00 AM
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, AT 3:00 PM
TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, AT 3:00 PM
Event: BRUNELLO EXPERIENCE
In the organic Sangiovese vineyards, there are not only vines but also dedications from illustrious women and installations of contemporary art, such as the stars of Brunello's harvests, the Modernacolo created for Carla Fendi, and the frame for taking selfies. For this reason, the visit to Casato Prime Donne is different from any other, and the itinerant tasting allows you to take a journey that enriches with sensations and emotions.
Red and Brunello di Montalcino will be tasted. Brunello Riserva; the second and third tastings are accompanied by bits of bread and sausage. The experience lasts about an hour and allows you to see the places of vinification and maturation in barrels, the organic Sangiovese vineyards, and the artistic installations. The explanations introduce visitors to the history of Montalcino and the production secrets of Brunello.
Reservation is mandatory: casato@cinellicolombini.it – 345 549 5154
Cost per person: €28.50

DIEVOLE
ADDRESS: LOC. DIEVOLE 6 – 53019 VAGLIAGLI – SIENA
EMAIL: INFO@DIEVOLE.ITWEBSITE: WWW.DIEVOLE.ITDates: December 10 and 17, 2023
Event: Christmas Brunch & Wine Tasting
On Sunday, December 10, and 17, Dievole is getting ready for Christmas with the Christmas Brunch. From 11:30 am to 2:00 pm, a brunch dedicated to the flavors of the territory will be served at the Novecento Restaurant of the Estate. Throughout the day, the wine shop will be open with many Christmas gift ideas. There is also the possibility of tastings and guided tours of the winery.
Reservation is mandatory: Yes. The wine shop is open for sales or counter tastings (without reservation) from 10 am to 6 pm.info@dievole.it | cell and WhatsApp 348 9946725
Cost per person: Brunch €35 – Wine Tasting based on availability

FATTORIA DEL COLLE
ADDRESS: LOCALITÀ COLLE 53020 TREQUANDA (SI)
EMAIL: HOLIDAY@CINELLICOLOMBINI.ITPHONE: 0577 662108
WEBSITE: WWW.CINELLICOLOMBINI.ITDates:
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, AT 3:00 PM
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29, AT 3:00 PM
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30, AT 11:00 AM
FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, AT 3:00 PM
Title: VILLA AND WINE
The kitchen with the monumental fireplace, the coat of arms room, the billiard room, and perhaps the room built for the secret loves of Grand Duke Pietro Leopoldo of Tuscany. Also, the chapel of San Clemente, the Italian garden, and the cellar with the Brunello antique infernot, the barrel room, and the vinsantaia.
At the end, a tasting of three wines: Leone Rosso Orcia DOC, Supertuscan Il Drago e le Otto Colombe IGT, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, and three types of extra virgin olive oil, DOP Terre di Siena, Monocultivar Moraiolo, and Monocultivar Correggiolo served with typical Tuscan "sciocco" bread.
Info and mandatory reservation: holiday@cinellicolombini.it – 0577 662108
Cost per person: €24.50

FRANCO PACENTI
ADDRESS: LOC. CANALICCHIO DI SOPRA 6, 53024 MONTALCINO (SI)
EMAIL: VISIT@FRANCOPACENTICANALICCHIO.ITPHONE: 0577/849277-320/7685330
WEBSITE: WWW.FRANCOPACENTICANALICCHIO.ITDates: Until January 5, 2024, at 11:00, 2:00, and 4:00
(Open from Monday to Friday – Extraordinary openings on December 23 and 30
Closed on December 8, 24, 25, 26, 31, 2023 – January 1, 2024)
Title: OPEN CELLARS AT CHRISTMAS "THE 3 BROTHERS OF MONTALCINO CHRISTMAS EDITION"
The "The 3 Brothers of Montalcino" experience in a Christmas version will guide you through the history of our family and Brunello, in a home-like atmosphere.
We will take you inside the cellar to discover the entire production cycle, from the vineyard to the glass, with a focus on terroir and philosophy, welcoming you with a welcome tasting of our Toscana IGT Rosato.
In the intimate and warm tasting room, you will get to know the 3 nuances of Sangiovese in our wines, through the guided tasting of Rosso di Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino, and Brunello Riserva, children of the same grapes but each with its own identity, accompanied by bruschetta with our new EVO oil.
We will conclude with a tasting of traditional Christmas sweets* and Brunello Grappa, exchanging greetings.
Children are welcome, with a special package: bruschetta with our EVO oil and traditional Christmas sweets paired with organic grape juice (reserved price €5.00 from 4 to 17 years old).
*(Please communicate any food intolerances or allergies in advance)
Mandatory reservation: visit@francopacenticanalicchio.it – 0577/849277-320/7685330
Cost per person: €25.00 (children €5.00 from 4 to 17 years old)

OLIVI – LE BUCHE
ADDRESS: STRADA VICINALE DELLE BUCHE 25, 53047 SARTEANO (SI)
EMAIL: WINERY@LEBUCHE.EUPHONE: 0578274066 (LANDLINE AND WHATSAPP)
WEBSITE: WWW.LEBUCHE.EUDates: The winery is open from Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm (last tasting at 4 pm). Open on Saturdays ONLY for groups of 6 people or more. Extraordinary openings on December 8. Closed on December 24-25, 26, 30, 31.
Event: A Red Sangiovese Christmas
A tasting of our red wines based on Sangiovese. Chianti Superiore, Orcia Doc, and Orcia Doc Riserva. Three tasting glasses with a bruschetta of new oil and, to finish, a tasting of traditional Tuscan sweets with Late Harvest.
Info and mandatory reservation: Yes. Always mandatory and with at least 24 hours notice. Especially for Saturday openings for groups only.winery@lebuche.eu – 0578274066 phone and WhatsApp
Cost per person: €22 per person

VALLEPICCIOLA
ADDRESS: SP 9 DI PIEVASCIATA 21 – CASTELNUOVO BERARDENGA (SI)
EMAIL: INFO@VALLEPICCIOLA.COMPHONE: 05771698718
WEBSITE: WWW.VALLEPICCIOLA.COMDate: Friday, December 8
Event: Toast under the Tree
As tradition dictates, Vallepicciola will present its Christmas tree, made with recycled materials. It will be an opportunity for everyone to toast together with a glass of our Pievasciata Brut.
Reservation is not mandatory: visit@vallepicciola.com – tel. 05771698718
Cost per person: Free

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