Package Description
Are you curious to visit a place full of history that still belongs to the oldest Florentine family? Under the Tuscan sun in the shade of the Villa, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, you will discover the fascinating history of my family. Deeply linked to the territory, we have been producing wine since the 16th century. We will visit the cellar hidden under the Villa that jealously guards wine in wooden barrels, I will tell you about the different grapes that we have been producing with great care for centuries. You will have the opportunity to discover the process behind traditional wine and touch history with your hand: the orciaia and the caratelli for Vinsanto. Finally, in a relaxing environment you will be guided through our wines in a tasting to discover the authentic soul of Tuscan wine.
Tasting of 3 wines (changes depending on the period and availability)
The Winery’s Story
Tenuta Bossi, owned by the Gondi family since 1592, has always been famous for its wine. Located on the wooded hills north-east of Florence, in the heart of Chianti Rufina, a wine-growing area famous since Etruscan times. This gem is located in a vineyard valley, among the hills 18 km from Florence, between 200 and 400 meters above sea level. The company extends for 315 hectares of which 19 hectares of vineyards and 32 of olive groves, as well as cereals and woods . The majestic Renaissance villa, which dominates the valley with its monumental park and cellars, has been restored and modified in the centuries following its purchase. Next to the villa, a church with three altars was built by Antonino Gondi.
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We offer tastings, winery tours, vineyard lunches and dinners, picnics, food and wine stays, and activities such as truffle hunting or wellness experiences among the vineyards.
Yes. Experiences also welcome beginners, with clear explanations and interactive activities.
Yes, many experiences suit couples, families or groups of friends. Some also offer private or personalised options.
Yes, booking is required to secure availability. Book through the website and receive confirmation by email with the experience details. You can also call us about a last minute experience.