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Experience description
Tenuta Lenzini is located amongst the splendid hills of Lucca, set in a natural amphitheatre dating back to the 16th century. Today, the company is managed by Michele and Benedetta, who love their vineyards and their daily work. In fact, every day they strive to create expressive wines and wines in which man's impact becomes non-existent, mainly focusing on biodynamic wine production.
Michele will guide you through the vineyards and unlock the secrets of biodynamic production. Later on, you will visit the wine cellar and the cellar of barrique barrels.
And finally, you will taste two red wines accompanied by traditional Tuscan focaccia or bread with olive oil produced by Tenuta Lenzini.
Wines for tasting
CASA E CHIESA
Red Wine Colline Lucchesi DOC - Merlot
LA SYRAH
Red Wine Toscana IGT - Syrah
Food pairing
Tuscan focaccia / bread accompanied by homemade olive oil.
Useful info
Agritourism
Apartments
Curiosities
- On the estate there is an ancient fountain which was historically used for doing the laundry.
- The estate dates back to the 16th century: the renowned Via Francigena used to pass through this property, and Napoleon's troops and family often walked through these lands.
Nearby places to visit
- Villa Reale di Marlia: one of the most famous villas in the surroundings of Lucca was once the residence of Elisa Bonaparte, Napoleon's sister. The estate covers an area of 16 hectares, and it is possible to visit the Villa Reale, the Palazzina dell'Orologio, the Villa del Vescovo and the wonderful Italian and Spanish gardens.
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