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The Ultimate Tuscany Wine Crawl: Chianti, Brunello, and Everything In Between

Source: ThrillistTuscany, Italy

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The route

11 stops·5 wineries · 4 restaurants · 1 hotel · 1 shop

  1. 01
    WineryToscana

    Antinori nel Chianti Classico

    Built into a Tuscan hillside, this architectural stunner is where Antinori crafts legendary Tignanello and Solaia wines.

  2. 02
    Restaurant

    Badia a Passignano

    Dine in a medieval monastery on Antinori's elevated Tuscan fare paired with their own Chianti Classico.

  3. 03
    WineryToscana

    Castello di Ama

    Gaiole in Chianti estate pairing critically acclaimed single-vineyard Chianti Classico Gran Selezione with contemporary art installations.

  4. 04
    Restaurant

    Osteria Le Panzanelle

    Locals queue up for handmade pasta and grilled meats at this rustic Chianti trattoria that's been the real deal for decades.

  5. 05
    WineryToscana

    Poggio Antico

    High-altitude vineyards outside Montalcino yield structured Brunello di Montalcino built to age gracefully.

  6. 06
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    Casanova di Neri

    Casanova di Neri's legendary Cerretalto Brunello commands reverence from collectors willing to hunt and pay for perfection.

  7. 07
    Restaurant

    Il Leccio

    Honest Tuscan cooking in Sant'Angelo in Colle where bistecca alla Fiorentina and handmade pici justify the detour south of Montalcino.

  8. 08
    Hotel

    Hotel Il Pellicano

    Perched on Monte Argentario's cliffs, this legendary hideaway is where Italian film royalty lounges poolside and remembers why they came for wine.

  9. 09
    WineryToscana

    Sassicaia — Tenuta San Guido

    Bolgheri's revolutionary estate that literally invented Super Tuscan wines and still makes one of the planet's most coveted bottles.

  10. 10
    Shop

    Enoteca Italiana

    Siena's historic Medici fortress harbors an extraordinary rotating selection of wines from every corner of Tuscany.

  11. 11
    Restaurant

    Osteria dell'Orcia

    Slow-food Tuscan classics meet cypress-lined hill views at this farmhouse gem in Val d'Orcia.

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