Brunello and Montepulciano Wine Tour – Private Experience

Indulge in a journey through the rolling vineyards of Tuscany, where Brunello di Montalcino reigns supreme as one of Italy’s most prestigious wines.

Did you know that Brunello is aged for a minimum of four years before it can even be released for sale?

This private tour offers more than just a taste of history; it provides an exclusive opportunity to witness firsthand the craftsmanship behind these acclaimed wines.

Join the adventure and uncover the secrets waiting for you amidst the lush landscapes and ancient cellars of Montepulciano and Montalcino.

Key Points

• Private Brunello and Montepulciano wine tour in Siena Province
• Visit 2 prestigious wineries, enjoy wine tastings, and a 3-course pairing lunch
• Compare Nobile and Brunello wines, learn about winemaking history and process
• Exclusive adult-only experience, flexible timing, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance

Tour Details

Set out on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting world of Brunello and Montepulciano wines with a private wine tour filled with exclusive experiences and rich cultural insights. This personalized itinerary includes private transportation, ensuring a seamless and comfortable exploration of prime Brunello wineries. Your group will enjoy the flexibility of timing and the luxury of being picked up and dropped off anywhere within the Siena Province.

The tour, priced from Kč 15,957 per person, lasts for 6 hours and offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and production processes of these renowned wines. With languages available in English and Italian, this private group experience guarantees a memorable day filled with tastings, tours, and a delightful lunch in the picturesque setting of Montepulciano.

Activity Description

Explore the world of Brunello and Montepulciano wines on this private tour, where you’ll enjoy exclusive experiences and gain rich cultural insights.

• Explore the winemaking history and process
• Visit 2 renowned Brunello wineries, Pienza, and Montepulciano
• Indulge in a wine pairing lunch in Montepulciano
• Compare the exquisite Nobile and Brunello wines
• Enjoy adult-only events featuring tasting techniques, local cuisine, and historical sites.

Wine Background

As participants explore the rich cultural insights of Brunello and Montepulciano wines on the private tour, understanding the background of these renowned wines becomes a fascinating journey into Italian winemaking heritage.

Brunello di Montalcino, with a history dating back to 1888, has held prestigious DOCG status since 1980. Its ruby hue, complex aromas, and robust structure make it a symbol of Italian winemaking mastery. The aging process involves a minimum of 5 years in oak barrels and additional bottle aging, resulting in flavors of ripe fruit, spices, leather, and tobacco.

This aging process enhances the wine’s character, creating a unique flavor profile that distinguishes Brunello wines and highlights the craftsmanship of Italian winemakers.

Inclusions

Included in this private wine tour experience are a personalized tour for your group, convenient pickup and drop-off within the Siena Province, tastings at two distinguished wineries, a delightful 3-course lunch paired with wines, and a visit to a third winery to enhance your wine knowledge and enjoyment.

• Private tasting: Enjoy exclusive tastings tailored for your group’s experience.
• Expert guidance: Benefit from knowledgeable guides at each winery.
• Seamless logistics: Experience hassle-free transportation arrangements.
• Enhanced group dynamics: Engage with fellow wine enthusiasts in a private setting.
• Expanded wine knowledge: Learn about different winemaking techniques and styles firsthand.

Restrictions

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, please note the following restrictions for the private Brunello and Montepulciano wine tour. Unfortunately, the tour is not suitable for wheelchair users due to the nature of the terrain and winery facilities. Plus, this experience is tailored for adults and is not suitable for children under 18 years old. The tour involves walking through vineyards and historical sites, which may not be conducive to wheelchair accessibility. For an immersive and enriching experience, participants should be of legal drinking age to partake in wine tastings responsibly. These restrictions are in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests throughout the tour.

Restrictions	Details
Wheelchair Accessibility	Not suitable for wheelchair users
Age Restrictions	Adults only, participants must be 18 or older

Common questions

Can We Request Specific Wineries to Visit During the Tour?

When planning a wine tour, guests can share their winery preferences to create a customized itinerary. This personal touch ensures a tailored experience, making the journey more engaging and memorable for all participants.

Is Transportation Between Wineries Provided, or Do We Need to Arrange Our Own?

Private transportation is provided between wineries for the wine tasting tour. Guests can relax and enjoy the scenic journey without worrying about arranging their own transport. It adds convenience and ensures a seamless experience.

Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Mentioned in the Tour Description?

When exploring the tour details, travelers might wonder about hidden fees. Transparency is key; unexpected costs are disclosed upfront. The fine print guarantees a worry-free experience, ensuring guests enjoy the journey without financial surprises.

Will There Be Opportunities to Purchase Wine to Take Home During the Tour?

Wine enthusiasts on the tour will have the chance to indulge in wine purchasing opportunities. They can bring home their favorite bottles as souvenirs, ensuring the memories of the private Brunello and Montepulciano experience linger long after the tour ends.

Can Dietary Restrictions or Preferences Be Accommodated for the Wine Pairing Lunch?

When it comes to the wine pairing lunch during the tour, guests with dietary restrictions or preferences can rest assured. Specialized menus are available to accommodate allergies and preferences, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.

Last Words

Indulge in the ultimate wine-lover’s dream with the Private Brunello and Montepulciano Wine Tour. From the charming vineyards to the exquisite tastings, this exclusive experience offers a truly immersive journey through Italy’s finest wine regions.

With expert guides, convenient pickup, and a delectable wine-pairing lunch, this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking a luxurious and unforgettable wine-tasting adventure. Discover the essence of Italian winemaking excellence on this bespoke private tour.

Cheers to a memorable experience!