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My trip to Gaiole: 25 wineries in one go!
Gaiole in Chianti is a municipality with just under 3,000 inhabitants that belongs to the province of Siena. And although this town is only 23 kilometers away from "my" Panzano, a good half hour's drive, it opens up completely new worlds of wine.
That was Vino al Vino 2018: dream weather & dream wines!
It was already the 24th edition of Vino al Vino, which took place from September 13 - 16, 2018 in the piazza of Panzano in Chianti. And of course I was once again right in the middle of the action for all four days, meeting lots of friends and even some customers - which made me particularly happy.
Il Palagio in the heart and Sangiovese in the blood
At the Azienda Agricola Il Palagio in Panzano in Chianti, Monia Piccini and her husband Franco produce excellent red wines in one of the top locations of the shell-shaped Conca d'Oro and, more recently, the Rosato Aldemara. They also produce an excellent extra virgin olive oil.
Nina in Chianti Classico Map
Friends and customers who spend their vacation in the Chianti Classico region keep asking me where to eat well in Chianti, which wineries I recommend, where there is something to see or experience.
Expo Chianti Classico 2018 in Greve in Chianti
The wine festival in Greve in Chianti, known as Expo Chianti Classico, is one of the most important events in the Chianti region and takes place every year on the second weekend in September. This colourful gathering of many wineries is organized by the Consorzio Chianti Classico.
New at Nina in Chianti: The Tenuta degli Dei winery by Tommaso Cavalli!
I am always on the lookout for new wineries and exciting wines from the Chianti Classico region. I've been hearing and reading about Tommaso Cavalli's wines from time to time for some time now and have even tasted a sip or two ....
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