I have great news to announce: grape harvesting has just begun in Chianti, in Tuscany, and wine festivals and feasts are actively prepared to celebrate the Chianti Classico !
Festivities start Thursday, September 9th with the “Festa del Vino” (Wine Festival) in Greve in Chianti, 20 minutes by car from Villa the Barone. Continue reading “Chianti Classico’s Festivals are starting next to Hotel Villa the Barone!”
I do not know about you, but for me, the wine tasting is an art, a pleasure, a philosophy. The Chianti wines are a reflection of its landscapes: they require patience and immersion in the Tuscan lifestyle. Continue reading “Tuscan food and Chianti wine Tasting at Villa Le Barone!”
I think I have already said that, as a member of Abitare la Storia, a part of Historic Hotels of Europe, I went through many periods of history, but the Renaissance brought me, as well as Tuscany and the whole world, major changes. This period, extending from 14th to 16th century, has witnessed so many discoveries, be they scientific, technical, and intellectual renewal. Continue reading “Family vacations in Tuscany: in the footsteps of the Renaissance”
