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Experience description
Tasting Tenuta di Ghizzano products is a precious opportunity to explore the uniqueness of their land with all 5 senses, in a place where love for traditions, respect for nature and extreme attention to quality converge.
With the purple experience you can visit the Italian garden of 1932, full of hiding places and shelters that act as open-air lounges decorated with nineteenth-century statues, the villa's tower, from which you can enjoy the panoramic view of the Pisan hills, of the towers of Volterra, ranging up to the Tyrrhenian Sea. To conclude the visit, you will be taken to the historic underground cellar, located in one of the oldest buildings of the company.
The tasting includes all the Tenuta di Ghizzano products: a white wine, three red wines, a passito and two types of extra virgin olive oil accompanied by an appetizer, a first course, a selection of cold cuts and local cheeses.
Wines for tasting
Veneroso
Red Wine Terre di Pisa DOC - Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon
Nambrot
Red Wine Costa Toscana IGT - Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot
Il Ghizzano Red
Red Wine Costa Toscana IGT - Sangiovese, Merlot
Il Ghizzano White
White Wine Costa Toscana IGT - Vermentino, Trebbiano, Malvasia Bianca
San Germano
Passito Costa Toscana IGT - Trebbiano, Colombana, Malvasia Bianca
Food pairing
An appetizer, a first course, a selection of cold cuts and local cheeses.
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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