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Leaving form Villa
Moriano, first of all you will visit the village called Greve
in Chianti, one of the main important town as far as Chianti
area is concerned. There you will see the famous square where every
year take place important events.
Your route will bring you to visit one of the most remarkable castles
in the Chianti area, a land famous
all over the world both for its past and wine. There you will get
to the Castle of Montefioralle,
an ancient fortress that still nowadays keeps a particular glamour
in the village.
Then we will continue visiting the village of Castellina
in Chianti, a place that it is a symbol of Chianti. Then
you will visit the farm called Fattoria
Rocca delle Macie, famous for its wines and their tasting
at Riserva di Fizzano.
You may have your lunch in a typical restaurant in the Chianti
area, located inside of an ancient castle called Castle
of Fonteruotoli. In the afternoon you may visit the village
of Gaiole in Chianti and the
Castle of Brolio.
This castle has a Longobard origin. Its past has become remarkable
since XII c. It belongs - still nowadays - to the powerful family
named Ricasoli. The castle is set
in the middle of endless vineyards, producing wine since 1141. A
wine that Ricasoli keeps in cellars inside the powerful walls.
You may have dinner at Restaurant Giusti
in the village called località Montanino,
famous in the area for the Chianina beefsteaks
and Tuscany fish.
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