day 1
Enchanting Tuscany Begins
- Setting Forth from Rome: Our expedition starts from the Eternal City as we voyage towards the heart of Tuscany, where the wine heavens beckon.
- Falesco Winery Rendezvous: Engage with the maestro, Riccardo Cotarella. Witness the artistry and dedication that mold the perfect vinous elixir.
- Journey through Bagnaregio: Wander Italy's mystic city, Civita di Bagnoregio. Unveil its architectural marvels, intertwined tales, and the hallowed San Bonaventura Cave.
- Culinary Joy: Relish a Tuscan feast, with Bagnaregio's vistas enhancing the flavors.
- Alta Rocca Wine Resort Oasis: Nestle into opulent Italian comforts amidst verdant landscapes.
- Vinous Indulgence: Explore Alta Rocca’s prized wines, a reflection of Tuscany’s terroir.
- Dinner Delights: Experience Alta Rocca's gastronomic excellence, a culinary journey through Tuscany's heritage.
day 2
Orvieto - A Medieval Treasur
- Orvieto Exploration: Traverse a city frozen in time; where every cobblestone whispers ancient tales, and Gothic cathedrals punctuate the skyline.
- St. Patrick’s Well: Marvel at this medieval marvel, an ode to yesteryear's architectural prowess.
- Orvieto Flavors: A feast showcasing centuries of culinary artistry.
- Mottura Wine Odyssey: Sip the region’s vinous gems, tales of sun, soil, and passion in each glass.
- Evening Elegance: Mottura’s acclaimed restaurant promises an unforgettable Italian feast.
day 3
Montalcino’s Vinous Majest
- Montalcino Unveiled: Roam the sanctum of Brunello wines. Montalcino’s history beckons with its winemaking legends.
- Corte Pavone’s German-Italian Romance: Embrace the fusion of German heritage with Italian vinous artistry at this organic wonderland.
- Altesino's Legacy: Journey into Brunello's heart at Altesino. Treasures, from age-old vintages to the Vin Santo chamber, await.
- La Magia’s Mountaintop Elixir: Revel in breathtaking vistas, complemented by wines that echo the passion of Tuscany.
day 4
Avignonesi’s Heritage & Siena’s Charm
- Montalcino Unveiled: Roam the sanctum of Brunello wines. Montalcino’s history beckons with its winemaking legends.
- Corte Pavone’s German-Italian Romance: Embrace the fusion of German heritage with Italian vinous artistry at this organic wonderland.
- Altesino's Legacy: Journey into Brunello's heart at Altesino. Treasures, from age-old vintages to the Vin Santo chamber, await.
- La Magia’s Mountaintop Elixir: Revel in breathtaking vistas, complemented by wines that echo the passion of Tuscany.
day 5
Montenidoli's Enigma & Torciano's Treasure
- Torciano’s Truffle Odyssey: Embark on an exhilarating truffle chase at Torciano. Later, let wines and truffle delicacies serenade your senses.
- Montenidoli's Legacy: Traverse Elisabetta Fagiuoli’s world, where abandoned Tuscan vineyards bloomed again. Discover their unique terroir and Elisabetta’s community-driven dreams.
- Winery Feast: Dine amidst vineyards, celebrating Tuscany’s myriad flavors.
day 6
San Gimignano’s Towering Beaut
- Medieval Wonders: Revel in San Gimignano's towering history, its 13th-century skyline, and UNESCO recognized splendor.
- Villa Cafaggio’s Vinous Ensemble: Embrace wines crafted through time, reflecting Tuscany's soul.
- Night at San Vito: Rest amidst rustic comforts, where nature’s bounty and organic practices forge wines of distinction. Dine with wines that echo Tuscan whispers.
day 7
Malenchini’s Legacy & Florence’s Enigm
- Malenchini Odyssey: Dive deep into wines that mirror Italy's soul and history.
- Florentine Wonders: Walk through renaissance magic, with artisans' crafts beckoning.
- Culinary Fantasia: Cucuulia's culinary tapestry, curated by Chef Oliver Betancourt, promises a gustatory spectacle.
day 8
Farewell to Tuscany
- As our Italian wine saga concludes, we return to Rome, memories and Tuscan wines in tow, promising a reunion with the enchanting lands of Italy.
WINERIES
Alta Rocca Wine Resort
Altarocca Wine Resort, a hidden gem nestled among the rolling hills of Umbria, Italy. Their company is more than just a resort; it is a sanctuary where wine, wellness, and Italian culture harmoniously intertwine.
Their resort is located in Orvieto, an enchanting city known for its incredible wines, mesmerizing landscapes, and rich history. The experiences of their guests are heightened by Altarocca's deep-rooted connection to this land and its traditions, which is reflected in every aspect of their resort, from their vineyards to their kitchen.
At Altarocca, they believe that wine is an integral part of life, and they are dedicated to showcasing the best of what Orvieto has to offer. Their organic vineyards produce superb wines, each one a reflection of the unique terroir of their region. They offer guided wine tours and tastings, where visitors can learn about their viticulture practices and enjoy their fine wines.
Their accommodations are designed to provide a comfortable and luxurious experience, with a range of rooms and suites that offer breathtaking views of the vineyards and surrounding countryside. Their wellness center, La Spa Benessere, offers a range of treatments and therapies designed to help guests relax and rejuvenate.
In their restaurant, guests can enjoy traditional Umbrian cuisine made with fresh, local ingredients. Their team of skilled chefs expertly pairs each dish with a wine from their cellars, creating a culinary experience that is both unique and delicious.
At Altarocca Wine Resort, they are committed to providing their guests with an unforgettable experience that combines the best of Italian hospitality, wine, and cuisine. Come and discover the magic of Umbria with them.
Their resort is located in Orvieto, an enchanting city known for its incredible wines, mesmerizing landscapes, and rich history. The experiences of their guests are heightened by Altarocca's deep-rooted connection to this land and its traditions, which is reflected in every aspect of their resort, from their vineyards to their kitchen.
At Altarocca, they believe that wine is an integral part of life, and they are dedicated to showcasing the best of what Orvieto has to offer. Their organic vineyards produce superb wines, each one a reflection of the unique terroir of their region. They offer guided wine tours and tastings, where visitors can learn about their viticulture practices and enjoy their fine wines.
Their accommodations are designed to provide a comfortable and luxurious experience, with a range of rooms and suites that offer breathtaking views of the vineyards and surrounding countryside. Their wellness center, La Spa Benessere, offers a range of treatments and therapies designed to help guests relax and rejuvenate.
In their restaurant, guests can enjoy traditional Umbrian cuisine made with fresh, local ingredients. Their team of skilled chefs expertly pairs each dish with a wine from their cellars, creating a culinary experience that is both unique and delicious.
At Altarocca Wine Resort, they are committed to providing their guests with an unforgettable experience that combines the best of Italian hospitality, wine, and cuisine. Come and discover the magic of Umbria with them.
Mottura
Corte Pavone Winery
Loacker Bio is an organic farm and winery based in South Tyrol, Italy. The company, which has been in operation for over 100 years, is managed by the Loacker family and is located in the heart of the Alps. The company is deeply committed to organic farming and sustainability, ensuring that all their products are produced in a manner that respects nature and promotes biodiversity.
The farm and winery cover an area of 100 hectares, comprising vineyards, orchards, fields and forests. Loacker Bio produces a range of products including wines, apple juice, jam, fruit spreads, vinegar, and grain. The company's approach to winemaking is particularly noteworthy, as the wines are made entirely from organic grapes grown on the farm and are free from any synthetic additives.
Loacker Bio has a clear philosophical approach to its farming methods. It believes in the importance of natural cycles and rhythms and incorporates these into its farming practices. The company also avoids the use of any chemical pesticides or fertilizers, instead opting for natural alternatives that promote soil health and biodiversity.
In addition to its commitment to organic farming, Loacker Bio also emphasizes the importance of education. The company offers guided tours of its property, providing visitors with a firsthand look at its farming methods and the opportunity to learn more about organic farming and sustainability.
Loacker Bio is not just a company, but a community that values sustainability, nature, and the production of high-quality organic products.
The farm and winery cover an area of 100 hectares, comprising vineyards, orchards, fields and forests. Loacker Bio produces a range of products including wines, apple juice, jam, fruit spreads, vinegar, and grain. The company's approach to winemaking is particularly noteworthy, as the wines are made entirely from organic grapes grown on the farm and are free from any synthetic additives.
Loacker Bio has a clear philosophical approach to its farming methods. It believes in the importance of natural cycles and rhythms and incorporates these into its farming practices. The company also avoids the use of any chemical pesticides or fertilizers, instead opting for natural alternatives that promote soil health and biodiversity.
In addition to its commitment to organic farming, Loacker Bio also emphasizes the importance of education. The company offers guided tours of its property, providing visitors with a firsthand look at its farming methods and the opportunity to learn more about organic farming and sustainability.
Loacker Bio is not just a company, but a community that values sustainability, nature, and the production of high-quality organic products.
Altesino
La Magia Winery
Fattoria La Magia is an Italian wine company located in the beautiful hills of Montalcino, Tuscany. The company, with roots dating back to the 17th century, is dedicated to the production of high quality wines, including the renowned Brunello and Rosso di Montalcino. The estate is spread over a large area featuring vineyards, olive groves and woods, and the company is committed to organic farming methods.
The company is proud of its heritage and promotes the richness of the Tuscan territory through its products. Fattoria La Magia follows traditional wine-making methods, which, combined with the unique terroir of the region, result in wines with distinct character and quality. In addition to wine, the company also produces extra virgin olive oil.
The name "Fattoria La Magia" translates as "The Magic Farm," a testament to the enchanting beauty of the Tuscan countryside and the magical quality of the wines it produces. The company also offers accommodation services, allowing visitors to experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Tuscany. The accommodations are located in traditional Tuscan farmhouses, offering a genuine taste of Tuscan country living.
Fattoria La Magia invites guests to visit their cellars, participate in wine tastings and explore the beautiful surroundings. Through their products and services, the company seeks to share the magic of Tuscany with the world.
The company is proud of its heritage and promotes the richness of the Tuscan territory through its products. Fattoria La Magia follows traditional wine-making methods, which, combined with the unique terroir of the region, result in wines with distinct character and quality. In addition to wine, the company also produces extra virgin olive oil.
The name "Fattoria La Magia" translates as "The Magic Farm," a testament to the enchanting beauty of the Tuscan countryside and the magical quality of the wines it produces. The company also offers accommodation services, allowing visitors to experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Tuscany. The accommodations are located in traditional Tuscan farmhouses, offering a genuine taste of Tuscan country living.
Fattoria La Magia invites guests to visit their cellars, participate in wine tastings and explore the beautiful surroundings. Through their products and services, the company seeks to share the magic of Tuscany with the world.