The Big World of Super Tuscan Wines in Bolgheri
Bolgheri is on the cutting edge for Tuscan wine making. It is home to famed Super Tuscans such as Sassicaia wine enthusiasts dream of. We will visit a mix of both boutique producers and family-run cellars who fuse tradition with innovation, while meeting the regions most earnest producers of international grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The tour will unlock the mysteries behind Super Tuscan wines, its terroir and their unique wine making techniques. Break with a gourmet lunch with curated wine pairings in the historical center of Bolgheri, the home of poet Giosuè Carducci. In the afternoon you will visit another winery before returning to your residence.
Highlights:
Friendly, knowledgable English/Italian bilingual driver guide
Wineries selected for quality, reputation and sustainable approaches
Meet small-scale wine producers as well as boutique makers with limited production
Guided visit of 2 unique wine cellars and vineyards with tasting flights
Discover the innovative world of Super Tuscan Wines and makers beyond the big names
Town strolls and breathtaking sea views along the Southern Tuscan wine road
Sit-down a la carte Tuscan lunch in an enoteca restaurant in Bolgheri town
Details:
Start time: 9am Days: Daily Duration: 8/9hours Inclusions: Escorted transport in comfortable luxury vehicle, all wine tasting appointments, cellar tours, lunch booking, curated lunch and wine pairing selections, stops in nearby villages and personable, bilingual guide/leader.
* Private Tour Cost: Please Inquire. Starts at 350eu per person for private excursions for 2 people, 3 or more pay a lower pro-rated amount. Final cost depends on group size, pick-up location and request. Max 7 people in each mini-van. Not included: Travel insurance, extra hours, additional tastings and trip cancellation insurance.
REGARDING QUOTES LISTED- Your final quote may vary or be higher than general estimates listed depending on world conditions affecting petrol costs and global supply chain challenges at the time of request. Thank you for understanding!
*Please note this Boutique Wine Tour in Bolgheri is only available as a private option.
