Feriehus i Abbadia

The visit starts with a pleasant walk from the vineyards to the cave where you'll see the entire winemaking process, from the start to the end. Then you will be back to the wine-tasting room where you can finally drink and taste some of our wines paired with a chopping-out of zero-kilometer products. During the 10 min walk we will let you feel the true life of a winemaker. You will be involved in our passion for the land You will also discover all (well, quiet all) the curiosities related to the world of wine. Wine Tasting include: -Rosso di Montepulciano -Vino Nobile di Montepulciano -Rosso Toscana IGT A 90 minutes experience, from 11.30 AM to 1 PM. The location is impressive, the winery is surrounded by vineyards spread over rolling hills and green meadows, offering a breathtaking view. Other things to note We love the nature and the wine, if you want really know the Tuscan Life you must come here!

Get ready for a memorable Wine and Food experience! It is a true Italian wine experience with a sommelier. A must do in Montepulciano and great fun for wine lovers of all levels. Meeting point is the Piazza Grande where I will tell you the story about Montepulciano and the wine Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. After a small talk we walk to the winery which is set against the medieval church Santa Maria. Today the historical winery is beautifully renovated. The underground wine cellar is found under a church which belonged to a 13th century monastery. We visit the underground wine cellar. The wine cellar is filled with Slavonian oak barrels used  for the aging of the wine up to two years. When walking through the wine caves we discover a wonderful treasure of an ancient Etruscan Tomb. After our visit to the wine cellar we go to the restaurant for a wine tasting and a delightful lunch. The Wine and Food experience includes: Wine: - Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG - Rosso di Montepulciano DOC - Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG - Dessert wine of Montepulciano Food: - Antipasto consisting of the local meats and cheeses - Primo piatto -pasta dish- specialty of Montepulciano - Dessert wine with almond and chocolate biscuits Buon appetito!

Visit of the new winery of Via della Stella, including a wine tasting. We will have a nice walk through the olive grove and the vegetable garden, accompanied by Chiara or a collegue. We will then take you to the new cellar where you will feel the place where our wines come to life. The modernity of the equipment combined with the charm of the old farmhouse make it a unique and authentic experience. Followed by the tasting of wines and a small tasting of typical products of our land.

We are going to see Montepulciano in a very special Walking Tour. We'll start from the Porta al Prato reaching the main square going through the main Corso. We will stop in some spots with a breathtaking view to make some pictures and then, if you want, we will go on the municipality tower to have a 360° view from above. We will finish the tour by going to a XVth century cellar and taste the Vino Nobile of Montepulciano.

I will meet you in your car in Piazza Garibaldi in Cortona at 9:15 am or at 4:15 pm. You will follow me in your car to the dog shelter. I will show you around the facilities and introduce you to the dogs. We've been doing some renovating recently so there's a lot to see! Then we'll get our dogs on their leashes and set out for a walk. How far we go is up to you and the temperature outside, for the dogs. Then we'll come back to the shelter and you can give the dogs a treat and brush them. We'll have something to drink to cool down, and then we'll say goodbye to the dogs and the team at the shelter! Other things to note This experience is available at 9:30am or at 4:30pm every day, 7 days a week!