Montepulciano

Enjoy 1.5 hours wine tasting experience in an historical cellar in the heart of Montepulciano. Together with an expert sommelier, discover the cellar’s underground of XVI century characterized by vaults and tunnels attributed of Etruscan civilization. Listen the history of this ancient cellar as well as the explanation of the methods and techniques of the wine production. During this journey follows a unique tradition in high quality wine production. Furthermore, discover private collection of old wine bottles tunnel and be amazed by the Etruscan tomb located in the cellar. Then, take part to an exclusive wine tasting experience combined to regional products. A sample of four local wines will be served with bread with a plate of local products. During this experience, you will taste four of the most important wines made in Montepulciano and known all around the world while a professional sommelier will explain you in depth the particularity of those Italian excellencies.

Enjoy an exclusive wine tasting combined with a typical Tuscan lunch in an ancient wine cellar in the heart of Montepulciano. ATTENTION: From 06th August 2021 the access to museums, bars, theatres, wineries and restaurants is only allowed with a Green-pass / COVID Pass. For more info click here https://www.dgc.gov.it/web/

We offer an educational, yet fun and joyful experience, ideal for couples or group of friends willing to explore wines from all over Italy. We are the only ones to offer a comparative tasting among wines from the top winemaking regions of our beloved country, with a passionate and professional approach, with the goal of making great memories for our beloved guests and Perbacco Wine Club members.

Montepulciano is famous for its cellars in the historical center, something that you do not have the chance to visit elsewhere. During your visit at the cellars in the historical center of Montepulciano you will have the chance to learn more about the unique link between the town and its Vino Nobile.

A walk through the vineyards, a visit to the natural cellar, a taste of at least 3 of our precious wines, on our panoramic terrace or in the cellar. The tasting includes a tasting of 3 wines accompanied by local delicacies in a coupon of typical products. The discovery of our tradition and history expressed in an expert tour, in order to discover all the little secrets of production in Montepulciano. A tour where with a little curiosity you will learn about some varieties of grape now rare or dispersed. This is Podere della Bruciata.

That's a walking tour in the center of Montepulciano. We are going to visit the main attractive, the narrow streets, the panoramic views of the town, then we can go up in the Tower Hall (is not include in the price), the highest point of Montepulciano to have a breathtaking view of the Valleys around the city. Then we will finish the tour with a Wine tasting.

Roberto knows his pigs one by one; they are raised in a semi-wild state, with carefully selected feed and cereals grown in the Tuscan countryside. The experience is as rural as it is unforgettable; after a walk through the vineyards and the olive grove, you will have the opportunity to interact with "Ciro", the domestic pig, and to meet all his company of Cinta Senese pigs having fun in the mud. after meeting these cute animals (and maybe even taking some selfies with them), it will be time to delight your palate with a tasting platter of Cinta Senese cured meats or a quick lunch based on agricultural products, perhaps collected directly in the garden from you.

The horseback tour starts from the stables, where you can also see the other animals on the farm, an expert guide will put you at ease on the right horse and you will be ready to leave for a walk where you will see the vineyards and landscapes of the Montepulciano hills. Suitable for everyone, you do not need to have experience. On the way back you can relax over a glass of wine or coffee.

Explore the charming towns of Montepulciano and Montalcino on a guided tour. Discover the historic squares and alleyways, and take test our italian best wines, like NOBILE of MONTEPULCIANO

The Montepulciano tour will allow you to discover one of the most fascinating towns of the area, the so-called “Renaissance pearl” sheltered inside Medieval city walls. We will start our tour on the summit of the town, in the magical Piazza Grande, where we will be able to visit the never-finished Cathedral, see the main Gouvernment Palace, the Palaces Contucci and Tarugi, the beautiful 1500 well, and enjoy a wonderful view over the Val di Chiana and part of the Val d'Orcia. We will then descend the town, following the winding main street, thereby admiring Montepulciano's wonderful palaces and churches along the way. We will learn about its traditions … for example:– did you know that once a year they have a barrel-pushing competition? – , and spot all the movie sets of the town! Last but not least, our tour will take us underground to visit one of the ancient wineries of the town, and taste a glass (or more!) of Nobile wine. IMPORTANT: the tour schedule in the system is 10am and 15pm, but the tour times can be arranged directly with the guide upon request.

With the help of our Chef, native to this area, you will discover the unique flavors of local cuisine as you explore our traditional lifestyle. The course includes the preparation of 4 typical recipes. We start our experience preparing the special sauce of Crostino Toscano, traditional appetizer. Then we’ll make handmade pasta: Pici, real treasure of south Tuscany. For the sauce we’ll prepare the typical Aglione, which is a tomato sauce made with a special giant garlic of the area. As dessert we’ll prepare Cantucci, traditional cookies of Valdichiana. They are very good dipped in Vin Santo, special sweet wine of our region. After this unique experience, all your efforts will be rewarded by enjoying the sumptuous meal prepared with your own hands during the cooking class. Enjoy your meal!

Meet passionate winemakers and visit a typical estate in Pescara countryside. Discover the winery history, learn all about wine production while visiting the charming cellar. Then, taste 3 different wines in a joyful atmosphere.

Every sip of our carefully selected wines will take you on a unique sensory adventure, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of nature. Imagine a blanket lying on the lush grass, a breathtaking view of the Valdichiana and the gentle embrace of the Sangiovese vineyards that surround you.

The Temple of San Biagio was built by Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, illustrious architect from Florence, between 1518 and 1545. Located in the middle of a sprawling meadow outside the town, the church is considered a masterpiece of 16th century Tuscan Renaissance architecture. The Church of the Madonna di San Biagio, with a Greek cross plan, central dome and semicircular apse, is flanked by two bell towers, of which only the one on the left was completed accomplished. It is entirely covered in travertine stone. Inside, the only wall with numerous decorative elements is the one corresponding to the main altar where there is a large marble dossal at the centre of which a fresco depicting the Madonna and Child and St. Francis is inserted. In front of the church is the harmonious building of the rectory, with two beautiful loggias, executed around the 1550.

Immerse yourself in a shared dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Montepulciano treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 3-course menu with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

With the help of our operator you will discover with an interactive course the world of Abruzzo wine and specifically of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo. with its beneficial properties. You will learn to recognize the different grape varieties and to read the labels.

"Here is Volterra!", says Alice Cullen on board of the yellow Porsche, as soon as she sees the Tuscan village, seat of the Volturi. Actually, that village with narrow streets that go uphill is Montepulciano. You will discover the Italian film set of "New Moon – Twilight Saga", accompanying you on a visit to the more or less known sites of the town, which have been the setting of some overwhelming scenes of the film.

In the heart of a 1300s village, you will discover the history and a family where the Nobile di Montepulciano will be the protagonist. Enjoy the tour that will take you from the winery to the vineyards. In this experience you will be guided on a walk among the rows of 50 year old Prugnolo Gentile and Sangiovese and among the oak barrels of the aging cellar dating back to 1300, where the native Rosso di Montepulciano "Dogana", the Nobile di Montepulciano "Maestro", the elegant Nobile Riserva and the Terrarossa are still produced. At the end of the visit you will have the opportunity to taste 6 labels in a unique place: the panoramic terrace overlooking the beautiful vineyards of the estate and a 360 degree view of Montepulciano.

This experience is perfect for those who want to explore Tuscany's rich wine culture, enjoying a hearty meal in beautiful scenery among the vineyards. With the accuracy of the pairing with our wines, niche creations designed to distort what is known about Montepulciano. A real Tuscan "light" lunch.

Tuscan experience with wine tasting lunch, between traditional food and selection of prestigious wines in Montepulciano city center.