THE wine resort in Tuscany perhaps they are not a classic destination to spend New Year’s Eve but they are certainly very beautiful and evocative: among the vineyards, history and culture of a region always ready to fascinate us.
We have selected 5 wine resorts where you can toast the beginning of 2024 with excellent local wines and unique landscapes.
Albola Castle
The Albola Estate it is famous for its red wines, award-winning, and its villas where you can stay. It is also possible to organize private events in the guesthouse. The village of Albola it is located in the heart of Chianti near Radda in Chianti. Since 1979 it has been owned by the Zonin family, who for forty years have dedicated themselves here to creating a fine wine and making the farmhouses and everything that makes this place unique irresistible.
A high selection of raw materials, mostly from the territory, characterize the cuisine of resident chef, who will be available to both those who rent Villa Le Marangole and Villa Crognole or those who simply want to spend a nice evening savoring the most famous wines of the estate: from Acciaiolo to Solatìo via Marangole, Chianti Classico Gran Selezione accompanied by a high-level culinary experience.
The experiences that can be had in Castello d’Albola are many: cooking courses, visits to vineyards and ancient medieval cellars. Until December 30th it is also possible to visit the “Parallel Dialogues” exhibition: a cultural journey, between art and technique, painting and wine, which will give visitors the opportunity to discover, within the estate, the works of two artists particularly close to this place: Fabio Calvetti & Armando Xhomo. The view of the Tuscan hills that can be enjoyed from the villas, the fusion between culture and territory, the charm of the cellars, the wines and the cuisine make Castello d’Albola a unique destination all year round that will remain in your heart.
Castelfalfi
In the name of well-being, golf and above all good wine, Castelfalfi it is a 5 star destination to spend New Year’s Eve. The resort offers its guests refined rooms and suites and has one of the golf coursesol most spectacular in Italy and the largest in Tuscany: with 270 total hectares and 27 holes.
Furthermore, Castelfalfi is surrounded by 25 hectares of vineyards in which native and international grape varieties coexist, where the estate’s wines are born. For those who love luxurious holidays and places where they can spend days without ever moving Castelfalfi is ideal.
Viesca
In the Florentine countryside stands a Renaissance estate, renovated in an elegant and refined way by the Ferragamo family. Viesca is a place enclosed in hectares of land ideal for having privacy and spending a few days in total relaxation, in short, unplug from work and social commitments. The offer of Viesca Tuscanyincludes: the 16th century manor house and 7 refined villas, as well as 17 elegant suites located in the village of Pian Rinaldi and in the rose garden, at the center of the estate.
A wide choice of food and wine and cultural itineraries, yoga and nature trails allow guests to fully enjoy their stay. Here it will be possible to taste the famous wines of the Ferragamo family, accompanied by an excellent lunch at the bristrot.
Wine resort in Tuscany: Artimino
Artimino is located in a strategic point less than an hour from Florence, in the middle of the hills. It boasts different types of hospitality: apartments in the village for those seeking privacy and independence, rooms and suites in the main body of the estate, it is also possible to visit or organize events in the majestic Villa La Ferdinanda from the Medici era. Equipped with a spa, Artimino it offers different experiences and above all convenience with Florence for those wishing to immerse themselves in culture.
The estate is surrounded by hectares of vineyards that produce an excellent red wine but also a fresh and lively rosé. Excellent solution for New Year’s Eve for those who both visit cities of art and rest.
Pieve Aldina
A luxury hotel nestled on the wine route, Pieve Aldina it gives its visitors the opportunity to spend days enjoying good wine and good food and freely exploring the local cellars. This 16th and 17th century episcopal complex, nestled among the hills of Radda in Chianti, which includes the scenic church of Santa Maria Novella, still today an extension of the fortified village of Radda in Chianti and its ancient Bishopric, has undergone careful restoration so as not to affect the beauty of the original.
Pieve Aldina is an architectural complex in pietraforte of over 2,000 m2. in total surrounded by 40 hectares of vineyards and olive groves.
The resort has more the appearance of a village than a hospitality structure: a surprising hotel-citadel, which develops among gardens and terraces framed by olive groves and vineyards.
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