Toscana di Filippo
Tuscan wine guide
Cellars and flavours
A curated guide to Tuscan wineries, vineyard lunches, historic estates and scenic wine journeys selected for villa guests.
Refined wine routes
Local Lucca hills, organic estates, castle cellars, vineyard lunches and iconic Tuscan journeys. Clean choices, clear mood, no endless list.
Local wine country
The local route: Montecarlo, Lucca hills, biodynamic vineyards and polished tastings within the villa wine country.
A complete introduction to Montecarlo wine, with an organised cellar visit, local whites, reds, rosé and sparkling wines in a polished estate setting.
Best for first wine visit, couples, families, mixed groups
A contemporary biodynamic estate near Lucca, known for elegant rosé wines, vineyard walks and tastings that can extend into aperitivo or a seasonal farm meal.
Best for couples, rosé lovers, food-and-wine guests, stylish small groups
A relaxed working farm combining Montecarlo wine, olive oil, guided visits and tasting routes in an informal countryside atmosphere.
Best for families, casual wine visitors, food-and-wine beginners
A historic hillside estate combining panoramic gardens, an old cellar, an olive mill and guided tastings of organic wine, oil and farm products.
Best for mixed-age groups, history lovers, wine-and-oil experience
A classic Lucchese farm estate with a seventeenth-century villa, vineyards, olive groves and guided tastings rooted in local wine and olive-oil traditions.
Best for families, couples, traditional Tuscany, wine and oil together
A serious biodynamic estate offering intimate tastings and deeper food-paired experiences for guests with a strong interest in wine.
Best for wine enthusiasts, collectors, couples, premium small groups
A characterful biodynamic estate where a vineyard walk leads into a focused tasting shaped by the hills of eastern Lucca.
Best for wine enthusiasts, couples, small groups, biodynamic wine lovers
A traditional Montecarlo estate with historic cellars, vineyards, Vin Santo rooms and intimate tastings designed for small groups.
Best for couples, small groups, traditional wine lovers, Vin Santo interest
Boutique estates
For guests who care how wine is grown: organic estates, biodynamic vineyards and smaller producers with a more personal rhythm.
A major organic estate in Montepulciano with structured tours, tastings and food-led experiences centred on Vino Nobile and the estate’s historic Vin Santo.
Best for first-time Montepulciano visitors, couples, groups, organic-wine interest
A modern organic winery focused on measurable sustainability, with guided visits, comparative tastings and a strong link between wine, landscape and farm.
Best for sustainability-minded guests, wine enthusiasts, couples, modern winery design
A distinctive biodynamic Brunello estate known for its spiral cellar, close vineyard work and an experience that feels experimental without losing its.
Best for Brunello lovers, architecture interest, biodynamic wine enthusiasts
A broad Maremma farm where low-intervention wines, native grapes and outdoor tasting experiences are framed by open countryside and a strong ecological.
Best for couples, nature lovers, outdoor tastings, Maremma day trips
A large organic Brunello estate in the southern part of Montalcino, offering a clear introduction to vineyard scale, traditional ageing and the wider.
Best for Brunello beginners, groups, organic-estate interest, full wine day
A biodynamic estate in the hills above the Tuscan coast, combining Mediterranean vegetation, international grape varieties and a refined cellar experience.
Best for experienced wine guests, coastal wine days, premium small groups
A hillside Maremma estate focused on organic farming, Mediterranean varieties and a fresher, less conventional expression of inland coastal Tuscany.
Best for wine enthusiasts, small groups, alternative Tuscan varieties
A historic family estate near Peccioli where organic and biodynamic farming meet refined local wines, olive oil and a quiet village landscape.
Best for couples, design and countryside lovers, organic wine and oil
An organic family winery in Chianti Classico offering a more intimate alternative to the region’s large estates, with vineyard-led tastings and a personal.
Best for couples, small groups, Chianti without a large-tour feel
A small family-run organic farm where rustic Sangiovese, other crops and direct conversation with the producers create an unpolished, personal visit.
Best for natural-wine enthusiasts, small groups, off-the-beaten-path wine days
Castles and villas
For architecture and history: castles, abbeys, old villages and villa-farms where the wine experience is part of the place.
A historic Chianti castle linked to the navigator Giovanni da Verrazzano, with guided cellar visits, organic vineyards and structured tastings above the Greve.
Best for first Chianti visit, history lovers, couples, mixed groups
A monumental Chianti estate where medieval fortifications, nineteenth-century architecture and the history of Bettino Ricasoli meet one of Tuscany’s most.
Best for history and wine enthusiasts, first major Chianti day, groups
A hilltop castle above the Greve valley combining Chianti Classico, tastings, hospitality and a strong visual sense of the region’s historic estate culture.
Best for couples, groups, wine and lunch, scenic estate visit
A fortified Chianti castle with towers, furnished rooms and a rare eighteenth-century theatre, combined with wine production and guided visitor access.
Best for families with older children, castle lovers, wine beginners
A complete Brunello destination built around a medieval castle, winery tours, tastings, an enoteca, restaurants and a wine museum.
Best for Brunello lovers, full-day trips, premium groups, mixed interests
A former Vallombrosan abbey where centuries of monastic agriculture continue through organic wine, olive oil, historic-cellar visits and cooking traditions.
Best for history lovers, organic wine guests, food and wine, quiet stays
A remarkably preserved medieval village where historic buildings hide an interconnected working winery, creating one of Chianti’s most distinctive cellar.
Best for architecture lovers, couples, serious wine visitors, village atmosphere
A historic villa-farm with winemaking documented since 1404, combining formal gardens, vineyards, farm production and organised tours and tastings.
Best for couples, gardens and architecture, farm-to-table interest
A historic Montalcino estate combining Brunello cellars, guided tastings, a wine museum, local food production and a long family history.
Best for Brunello beginners, families, history-focused wine visitors
A refined historic hamlet where Chianti Classico, old villas and site-specific contemporary art form a highly distinctive cultural wine visit.
Best for wine collectors, art lovers, premium couples, cultural day trips
A thousand-year-old stronghold in Chianti Rufina with historic underground cellars, Frescobaldi family heritage and visits arranged by request.
Best for history lovers, small premium groups, Chianti Rufina discovery
A family castle estate with more than a century of vineyard history, cellar visits and tastings focused on Chianti Classico wine and olive oil.
Best for couples, small groups, traditional estate visit
Food with wine
For a slower day: tastings with a real food route, vineyard lunches, aperitivi, cooking classes and wine-led meals.
A highly structured wine-and-food destination offering vineyard lunches, winery meals, cooking classes and guided tastings built for international visitors.
Best for first-time wine guests, families, groups, full food-and-wine experience
A family-run organic and biodynamic estate pairing its wines, olive oils and balsamic products with lunch and wide views toward San Gimignano.
Best for couples, families, wine and oil, scenic lunch
A personal Chianti tasting where estate wines, olive oil and aged balsamic products are paired with homemade organic farm food.
Best for small groups, couples, balsamic and olive-oil interest
A small family winery close to San Gimignano combining vineyard visits, wine tasting and traditional cooking shaped by family recipes.
Best for couples, small groups, intimate experience, cooking enthusiasts
A large Chianti estate where tastings can be combined with estate dining and a distinctive family history linked to Italian cinema.
Best for groups, film lovers, polished wine day, lunch and tasting
A contemporary Chianti Classico winery with structured wine-and-dine, picnic, wine-safari and chef-led pairing experiences.
Best for modern winery lovers, couples, groups, refined food pairing
A small biodynamic estate above the Serchio where Syrah, vineyard visits, light lunches, aperitivi and handmade-pasta classes create a highly personal.
Best for couples, small groups, Syrah lovers, Garfagnana day trip
An organic estate offering an educational vineyard and cellar visit, with food used to clarify how Vernaccia and Tuscan reds behave at the table.
Best for curious beginners, organic-wine guests, educational tasting
A small wine-and-olive-oil producer with bookable tastings and a strong family approach to pairing its wines with traditional Tuscan recipes.
Best for small groups, artisan producers, wine and oil, informal tasting
A historic-cellar experience in Montepulciano where Vino Nobile can be paired with traditional dishes in a family-run setting beneath the old town.
Best for Montepulciano visitors, traditional lunch, cellar atmosphere
Tuscan wine days
For full wine days: a territory, a town, a landscape and one or two carefully chosen stops instead of a list of labels.
A wine day built around San Gimignano’s medieval skyline and Vernaccia, Tuscany’s historic white wine, combining the town, the Rocca and the surrounding.
Best for first-time visitors, white-wine lovers, couples, mixed groups
A classic journey through the historic wine country between Florence and Siena, following hill towns, Sangiovese vineyards and the Black Rooster identity of.
Best for first major Tuscan wine day, couples, groups, scenic driving
A coastal wine journey through the cypress-lined approach to Bolgheri, maritime vineyards and the modern history of Cabernet- and Merlot-led Tuscan wines.
Best for collectors, red-wine lovers, couples, coastal day trips
A hill-town wine day combining Renaissance streets, underground cellars and Vino Nobile, made from the local Sangiovese tradition known as Prugnolo Gentile.
Best for history lovers, red-wine guests, couples, town-and-wine day
A full-day journey through Montalcino and the Val d’Orcia, where Brunello, fortified hill towns and one of Tuscany’s defining agricultural landscapes meet.
Best for Brunello lovers, full-day trips, photographers, landscape enthusiasts
A quieter wine journey through Carmignano and Artimino, linking Etruscan traces, Medici history, old vineyards and one of Tuscany’s earliest legally recognised.
Best for history-focused guests, repeat Tuscany visitors, smaller wine regions
A less crowded route east of Florence through cooler hills, historic estates and a more restrained expression of Sangiovese in Chianti Rufina.
Best for repeat wine travellers, quieter routes, Sangiovese enthusiasts
A broad Maremma wine day around Scansano, where Sangiovese takes the local name Morellino and the landscape becomes wilder, warmer and more open.
Best for Maremma explorers, red-wine guests, repeat Tuscany visitors
