Discover vineyards in Siena and province: the wine cellar of Pietrafitta
Posted by admin in Archive, Food & Wine, Itineraries on 03. Dec, 2010 | 0 Comments
The Senese area, you know, is rich of small companies, not only about handicraft, that often are an excellence in Italy. In addition to monuments and historical beauties of Tuscan cities, is useful to know who creates prestigious products: among these the wine shines. There is a place that we suggest for an unusual travel, [...]
Enogastronomic weekend in Siena and province: San Martino Events
Posted by admin in Archive, Events, Food & Wine on 09. Nov, 2010 | 0 Comments
If you are looking for something special to do in the next weekend, we suggest some appetizing events that mix culture and traditional flavors, a formula that in Siena is very effective. On 11th of November is S.Martino and there will be various events in different towns in the province of Siena: the first is [...]
The wines of Siena: History and curiosities of Chianti
Posted by admin in Archive, Food & Wine on 05. Jul, 2010 | 0 Comments
Since ancient times Tuscany, and especially Siena and the province, has been closely linked to wine making.Despite that the first traces of vines have been traced to about 4000 years B.C. in the region of Mesopotamia, some fossil traces of Vitis Vinifera were found in the Travertino marble in San Vivaldo, which lead us be [...]
