Monteriggioni Trip Overview
Customized Tasting School: tasting methods, Chianti wine culture and terroir concept, the origin of Supertuscans, focus on Sangiovese and native grapes.
Tasting of all our organic wines, featuring one of our award winning Supertuscan and rare native grapes
Professional tasting methods : Wine and Extra Virgin Olil
Professional wine guides with recognized certifications and experience.
Additional Info
Duration: 1 hour
Starts: Monteriggioni, Italy
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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Customized Tasting School: tasting methods, Chianti wine culture and terroir concept, the origin of Supertuscans, focus on Sangiovese and native grapes.
Tasting of all our organic wines, featuring one of our award winning Supertuscan and rare native grapes
Professional tasting methods : Wine and Extra Virgin Olil
Professional wine guides with recognized certifications and experience.
Monte Chiaro Organic Chianti winery welcomes guests daily at our Wine Shop “Cantinetta”, inside the Castle of Monteriggioni, founded in 1213. The Griccioli family has been the oldest private proprietor of the Castle in the past, starting by the year 1720.
With our exclusive wine education experience, you will understand tasting methods, Chianti wine culture and terroir concept, the origin of Supertuscans, focus on Sangiovese and native grapes
Our expert guides will lead you through a 50-minute immersion into our rich history together with current vineyard and winemaking operations. Food pairings with local organic products (pecorino, honey, truffle, salami) presented by wine educators Seila, Gregory and Maurizio.
5 organic wines, featuring our white/rosè, Chianti, Riserva and 2 award-winning Supertuscan, paired with our selection of organic gourmet Pecorino cheeses, Salumi & Meat Ragù, Truffle Oil and Honey & truffle, our organic Extra virgin olive oil Bruschetta.
** • In case of staff unavailability or ordinary maintenance the experience of an equivalent value will take place in the Tenuta di Montechiaro.
Stop At:
• Castello Monteriggioni, Piazza Roma, 53035, Monteriggioni Italy
• Cantinetta di Monteriggioni, Piazza Roma 14 Castello di Monteriggioni, 53035, Monteriggioni Italy
Sample Menu
• Bruschetta – assaggio/tasting – Tuscan bread, Extravirgin Olive Oil, Garlic & Chili
Taste of Salami
• Pecorinos & Meat Selection – assaggio/tasting – Selection of Pecorino Cheeses & Organic Honeys (depending on availability)
Selection of Salumi and our Chianina Ragu’
• Truffle Experience – assaggio/tasting – Selection of Bruschettas with Parmesan & Truffle and Honey & Truffle
