Tasting of historic Brunello vintages and visit to the winery in Montalcino
Highlights
- Stroll through the vineyards and visit the Silvio Nardi Estates in Montalcino
- Taste 6 different vintages of Brunello di Montalcino, up to the 1990s
- Finish the tasting with the special Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice
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Full description
Did you know that the Silvio Nardi Estates produced their first vintage of Brunello in 1954? More than 70 years ago!
And who better then to host this tasting of 6 vintages of Brunello? Starting with the current vintage, you will be guided by a sommelier on a journey through three decades, even tasting a Brunello from the 1990s. It will be an unforgettable journey through time to which you will be able to combine with a light lunch based on Tuscan products.
A tasting designed for true wine lovers looking for an experience more unique than rare in Montalcino!
What we will do
The appointment is at Tenute Silvio Nardi in the locality of Casale del Bosco in Montalcino (SI), 5 minutes before the time indicated in the booking.
On your arrival, the winery staff will welcome you and introduce you to the history and philosophy of Tenute Silvio Nardi, one of the 17 companies that founded the Consorzio del Vino Brunello in 1967.
During the guided tour , you will be able to fully immerse yourself in the production of this renowned wine, first walking through the vineyards surrounding the estate and then admiring the ageing cellars.
After the visit, you can take a seat in an indoor room or in an outdoor space to begin the tasting. You will taste 6 vintages of Brunello di Montalcino, from the present day to the 1990s, to appreciate the unique characteristics of each vintage. Closing the tasting will be a glass of Vin Santo 'Occhio di Pernice', a worthy conclusion to any Tuscan meal.
Speaking of meals, when booking, you can add a light lunch based on typical Tuscan products to the tasting (optional, €35 more per person) .
The experience will last about 2 hours.
Who it is aimed at
This private experience is designed for small groups of 2 to 8 people maximum.
The experience is recommended for participants aged 18 and over, as the wine tasting is reserved for participants aged 18 and over only. Minors or any adults not tasting wine can participate free of charge (except in the light lunch option where they pay €35) .
The wine cellar is not accessible by wheelchair or pushchair.
Other information
The experience is available all year round.
In the event of food allergies and intolerances, please notify us at least 48 hours before the activity takes place, at the contact details given in your booking confirmation email.
Dogs of all sizes are allowed on the premises.
The venue cannot be reached by public transport. Free parking is available on site.
Recommended clothing
- Clothing suitable for the season
- Comfortable shoes
What is included
How it works
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Send a booking request
We will only pre-authorise the payment
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Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
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Buy a gift voucher
Valid for 12 months from the date of issue. You will receive it by email, in pdf format.
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Choose your preferred date
Contact the guide at the contact details on the voucher and arrange a day for the activity.
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Montalcino, Siena
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for carrying out the activity safely (according to the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for the activity. You are free to choose whether or not to accept these suggestions. If you are unable to reschedule, we will proceed with a full refund! If you have set the date of your Gift Voucher and bad weather has prevented the activity from taking place, the Voucher remains valid until the expiry date indicated on it.
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is last minute. You get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours from the activity start. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.
