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Experience description
Visit to the Italian Garden
The suggestive Italian Garden was built in 1932 following original projects dating back to the XV Century. Inside the park there are several species of plants, such as maritime pines, palm trees and some specimens of sophora japonica. It is also full of hiding places and shelters that serve as open-air lounges decorated with nineteenth-century statues.
Walking in the village of Ghizzano
We will guide you on a short walk through the streets of the small village of Ghizzano, enhanced in 2019 with contemporary works of art created specifically for this location by internationally renowned artists, such as Alicja Kwade, David Tremlett and Patrick Tuttofuoco, with an explanation of the works.
Visit to the historic cellar
The cellar is one of the oldest buildings of the company and a part of its it is located underground, with wooden barrels and amphorae for the ideal maturation of the wine.
Open-Air Tasting
The tasting of 3 wines will take place outdoors and will be combined with a snack from the Tuscan tradition, prepared exclusively with ingredients and raw materials of our production and of local organic origin.
Wines for tasting
Veneroso
Red Wine Terre di Pisa DOC - Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon
Il Ghizzano Red
Red Wine Costa Toscana IGT - Sangiovese, Merlot
Il Ghizzano White
White Wine Costa Toscana IGT - Vermentino, Trebbiano, Malvasia Bianca
Food pairing
- Cheeses from Volterra pastures produced by the "Antonello Sanna" artisan dairy - Spelled, chickpeas and pasta produced by our estate - Cured meats produced by the "Antica Macelleria Marianelli" - Truffle products from the organic farm of Ghizzano "I Tartufi di Teo
Useful info
Pets friendly
Agritourism
Apartments
Curiosities
- Venerosi Pesciolini is an ancient Tuscan family whose genealogy dates back to the Carolingian era.
- Tenuta di Ghizzano covers about 350 hectares of land: 20 hectares of vineyards, 20 for olive groves, 150 used for cereal cultivation and 150 of woods and poplar groves.
- The cellar and the mill are located right around the tower that was built in 1370.
- The Giardino Sonoro of Ghizzano located at the foot of the ancient manor house shows boasts typical late Renaissance aesthetic features. The indoor spaces are often used for shows taking place among the many sculptures inspired by Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Nearby places to visit
- Ghizzano: a small hillside village located on the Tuscan coast, between Livorno and Pisa, in the area of the Pisan Hills. This area features a gentle landscape and a mild climate mitigated by sea breezes.
- Peccioli: this village is one of the most beautiful in Italy and offers plenty of attractions, such as the Bell Tower of Pieve di San Verano, the Museum of Russian Icons and the Archaeological Museum.
- Castelfalfi: a medieval jewel located in the heart of Tuscany with over 800 years behind and immersed in an enchanting landscape.
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