Essence of Tuscany – Wine and Virgin Olive Oil Tastings in San Gimignano

What to Expect

What’s better than a taste break in the Tuscan countryside during a day of sightseeing in San Gimignano, Volterra and the Val d’Elsa?

A simple but memorable tasting to Sosta Alle Colonne to be immersed into the world of local products of the farm Podere La Marronaia.

Menu

The tasting includes a guided tasting of at least 4 wines of the vineyards of Podere la Marronaia, including two classics of the area, Vernaccia di San Gimignano and Chianti Colli Senesi, and at least 3 extra virgin natural and flavored oils.

The tasting is accompanied by appetizers and snacks with Mediterranean flavors that enhance the essence.

The rich flavor of the wines of Podere La Marronaia, from certified organic vineyards, retain the defined character and full of classic Tuscan wines and local vines such as Vernaccia di San Gimignano and Sangiovese, used to make Chianti Colli Senesi.

The ‘natural extra virgin olive oil is not filtered and cold pressed, expressed his rich taste contemplating a hint of spicy and slightly bitter aftertaste that gives a unique touch to the traditional Tuscan dishes and gives character to any salad or meat dish and vegetables. The flavored oils are also good to give a touch of originality to the traditional cuisine.