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Montepulciano Wine Tour

Montepulciano is like a mini Florence, and for that reason alone it's worth a visit. It's an aged red wine of high quality. At the typical vines of Chianti are added in limited quantity the grechetto, bianco and mammola vines. The color is red grained, almost brown, the characteristic smell is sweet violet's, it has 12 degrees of alcoholic content.

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Day trip (9.30 a.m.- 6.00 p.m.) includes: private air-conditioning minivan, guide in your language, wine tasting and light lunch.

Please note that all prices above are quoted considering a pick up and drop off in Florence. We can organise for the driver to come to your villa or accommodation in other areas of Tuscany and prices will be quoted seperately upon request.

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This is a program

• 09.30 a.m. Departure from Florence
• 11.30 a.m. Arrival at Montepulciano and visit the winery Villa Sant' Anna, where you can have a look to the vineyards and the cellar, finally wine tasting.
• 12.45 p.m. Walking through the medival street of Montepulciano. After a sightseeing we'll be reaching the restaurant Le loggie del Vignola to have a light lunch.
• 02.30 p.m. Driving along the hills where you can see the different type of vineyard.
• 03.00 p.m. Visit to the second winery Poderi Boscarrelli where you can meet the wine grower who will show you the techniques of viticulture and explain the wine making process.
• 04.30 p.m. We'll go back towards Florence. Have a nice trip!

(Wineries are only suggested, and may be substituted at anytime based on group size and tasting room availability.)