Private wine, Extra Virgin Olive Oils & Cheese Tasting

4.1
(12 reviews)

45 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Indulge in the authentic flavors of Tuscany with this exclusive wine, olive oil & balsamic vinegar tasting experience just minutes from the heart of San Gimignano.

Your journey begins with an insightful introduction to our biodynamic farming methods, where you'll learn about our commitment to sustainable winemaking and olive oil production.

Then, settle into a stunning countryside setting with panoramic views of San Gimignano’s medieval towers. You’ll enjoy a guided tasting of four organic wines, each showcasing the essence of our vineyard. To complement the wines, you’ll sample our premium extra virgin olive oils, paired with traditional Tuscan bruschettas and aged pecorino cheeses.

A member of our family, speaking English or Italian, will lead you through this warm and welcoming experience, sharing stories, traditions, and the passion behind every sip and bite.

What's Included

Bruschette, Local Cheeses
Bottled water
Wine tasting
Hotel drop-off and pick-up
Private transportation
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 45 minutes (approximately)
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    Podere la Marronaia is a small family-run farm in San Gimignano dedicated to the cultivation of grapes and olives and the production of wines and extra virgin olive oil. In 2000, all production was converted to an organic method of cultivation that involves the use of only natural products exploiting the natural fertility of the soil and considering the entire ecosystem. As of 2003, all products became organic certified. The wine tasting venue, Sosta Alle Colonne, is located within walking distance from the town center, surrounded by beautiful countryside with a view of the towers of San Gimignano and the Vernaccia vineyard. The wine tasting includes four wines: - Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG bio - Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG organic or bio Rosato IGT Toscano - Sangiovese IGT Rosso Toscano bio - Vinsanto and Cantucci The extra virgin olive oil tasting includes six oils: - Natural Extra Virgin Olive Oil - Flavored Oils ( Basil, Garlic, Chili Pepper, White Truffle, Rosemary) - Bruschette, local cheeses, and little snacks will be supplied during the tasting.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 18 years
Supplied by Podere la Marronaia

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Tags

Wine Tastings
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Wine Tours
Food & Drink
Spring Break
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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