Wineries to visit Hills of Florence
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La Sala del Torriano
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €29.00
La Sala del Torriano is a boutique winery located 20 km south of Florence, in the northeastern area of Chianti Classico. Passionate about Sangiovese, the winery combines traditional Chianti Classico practices with modern technology and a commitment to organic farming. With 34 hectares of vineyards, the winery focuses on producing high-quality, limited-quantity wines that reflect the unique terroir of their two vineyard locations: Il Torriano in Montefiridolfi and La Sala surrounding the cellar.
Castello Sonnino - Vendita vini, visite guidate
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €28.00
Castello Sonnino, located in the heart of Tuscany, has been the residence of the de Renzis Sonnino family since the early 19th century.
The historic estate, including a 13th-century tower and chapel, is steeped in cultural heritage. This historic estate, once a customs post between Florentine and Sienese Chianti, has hosted notable figures like King Umberto I and Sidney Sonnino, the great statesman. Composed of several architectural structures, the oldest parts are the thirteenth-century Tower and chapel. Over the centuries the Castle passed hands between many powerful local families until it was purchased by Isacco Sonnino in the nineteenth century. Today, under the care of Baron Alessandro and Baroness Caterina de Renzis Sonnino, the castle has undergone meticulous restoration, preserving its rich history while reviving its winegrowing tradition.
The Castello Sonnino is located in a strategic position, only 20 km from Florence, on the road for Volterra, Certaldo and San Gimignano, and within easy reach of Pisa and Siena. It stands as one of the finest producers in Florentine Chianti, offering visitors a unique blend of history, culture, and exceptional wines.
Fattoria Bellavista di Casignano
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €32.00
Fattoria Bellavista Casignano, located in the picturesque Chianti hills just outside Florence, is a family estate with deep historical roots. Established in 1960, the estate includes a 14th-century villa once home to the famous Macchiaiolo painter Giovanni Fattori, whose legacy is preserved through a collection of drawings and an oil painting of the villa. The estate spans 40 hectares of vineyards and olive groves, dedicated to producing high-quality Tuscan wines and extra virgin olive oil. Committed to organic farming and social inclusion, the estate blends tradition with innovation. is why we started a collaboration with Social Cooperative of Scandicci.
Fattoria Torre a Cona
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 2 wine tastings and winery visit from €35.00
Torre a Cona is a historic wine estate located in the hills of Florence, just 10 kilometers from the city's center. Owned by the Rossi di Montelera counts, this 18th-century estate is surrounded by Chianti vineyards and olive groves. The estate has a deep-rooted history in grape cultivation, which has been revitalized by the current owners, giving new life to this ancient tradition.
Il Borgo Machiavelli
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 4 wine tastings and winery visit from €75.00
Saraceni Wines™ is the story of a family’s passion for innovation and tradition. What began with a single restaurant, Il Borgo Macchiavelli, nestled in the heart of Tuscany, has evolved into an internationally recognized brand. Known for its historic roots, exceptional hospitality, and exclusive family recipes, Saraceni Wines™ is now a global leader in the wine industry. Two brothers, with extraordinary ambition, transformed their family business into a beloved name for wine enthusiasts worldwide. Their mission is to share the magic of Saraceni Wines™—creating unforgettable moments that bring people together. More than just wine, it represents happiness, fun, and the joy of sharing life’s special moments with friends and family. Every bottle reflects their commitment to excellence and their love for Tuscany’s rich heritage.
Villa Mangiacane
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 2 wine tastings and winery visit from €26.00
Overlooking Florence, Villa Mangiacane is a vast estate of 306 hectares, stretching between San Casciano Val Di Pesa and Greve in Chianti. With vineyards planted at altitudes of 250-300 meters, our estate benefits from diverse soils and microclimates, creating ideal conditions for producing wines of exceptional complexity and personality. The estate’s history and natural beauty make it a unique destination for those seeking to explore the heart of Tuscany.
Marchesi Gondi - Tenuta Bossi
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 2 wine tastings and winery visit from €29.00
Tenuta Bossi, nestled in the rolling hills of Chianti Rufina, has been a cornerstone of the Gondi family’s agricultural legacy since 1592. The estate, surrounded by picturesque vineyards and olive groves, is steeped in centuries of winemaking tradition, producing some of Tuscany’s finest Chianti Rufina DOCG wines and premium extra virgin olive oil.
Owned by the Gondi family, one of Florence’s most ancient noble families, Tenuta Bossi reflects a deep connection to the land and an enduring dedication to excellence. The Gondi family’s illustrious history dates back to the time of Charlemagne, and they have played significant roles as political leaders, merchants, and patrons of the arts in both Italy and France. Over the centuries, they cultivated strong ties with notable figures such as the Medici family, and their influence extended across Europe, even financing the first voyage of explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano.
At Tenuta Bossi, this remarkable heritage blends seamlessly with a profound respect for the Tuscan landscape. The estate’s vineyards, located at higher altitudes, benefit from a unique microclimate, which imparts elegance and complexity to the wines. The Chianti Rufina wines produced here are known for their structure and aging potential, while the extra virgin olive oil, including the renowned Laudemio, is celebrated for its purity and exceptional flavor.
Today, Tenuta Bossi is managed by the 25th generation of the Gondi family, who continue to honor the agricultural traditions passed down by their ancestors. The estate also serves as a testament to their forward-thinking approach, incorporating innovative farming techniques while maintaining a deep-rooted respect for the environment. Visitors to Tenuta Bossi can experience the beauty of the Tuscan countryside and the family’s commitment to producing high-quality wines and olive oil, all while being immersed in the rich history that defines the Gondi name.
MALENCHINI WINE ESTATE
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 2 wine tastings and winery visit from €40.00
Since 1836, the Malenchini family has called the beautiful Villa Medicea di Lilliano "home". About a hundred years have passed since the Malenchinis began their history as wine producers in this prosperous estate. The Villa in perfect Medici style, finely restored, still hosts the members of the family, who, every day of the year, welcome visitors from all over the world, who go to Tuscany to enjoy its wonders. In the heart of the Chianti Colli Fiorentini area, very close to Florence, the Malenchini Wine Estate extends around the Villa Medicea di Lilliano, a property of the Medici family dating back from the Late Renaissance.
In this place full of history are its ancient cellars and the traditional "orciaia" from 1830. Today is the eighth generation and Diletta Malenchini has been running the company for more than twenty years, through her passion for wine and respect for the territory. Come and visit Malenchini Vini: you will be guided on a journey through the estate's history and wine, to discover the Renaissance gardens of the Villa and the historic cellars. Malenchini Vini offers exclusive experiences to do as a couple, as a family, or with friends, during which you can taste the wines and extra virgin olive oil of our production.
Bella Venere
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 2 wine tastings and winery visit from €12.00
The Bella Venere winery, located just outside Florence, is the result of an ancient passion handed down from generation to generation to the present day. Just a stone's throw from Chianti, the family-run business has been producing extra virgin olive oil and table wine for decades: products of excellent quality and 100% Tuscan.
Care for raw materials and careful selection of cultivated varieties are the trademarks of the company, which today is run by brothers Leonardo and Simone.
Travignoli Di Conte G.Busi
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 4 wine tastings and winery visit from €40.00
The history of Travignoli is connected to wine production since 1100 when Vallembrosan records describe vineyards already under cultivation at the site. In 1473 Travignoli was left to the Florentine Hospital Santa Maria Nuova and it is described as the most important of the hospital properties. Then, in 1800 Villa Travignoli became part of the Busi estate and it is still run today by the family, with passion and innovation.
Villa Travignoli is situated in the north-east of the Chianti production area in the idyllic region of Tuscany, 25 kilometers east of Florence at the meeting of the Arno and Sieve rivers, in the Chianti Rufina region, where it enjoys a southern exposure, calcareous soils and an altitude ranging from 250 to 400 meters above sea level. Here they cultivate 70 hectares of specialized vineyards on the 90-hectare estate, primarily focusing on Sangiovese but also including Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Chardonnay, on top of producing extra virgin olive oil from their olive trees.
Tenuta L' Apparita
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €30.00
Tenuta l'Apparita is a boutique winery located in the hamlet of Bargino, in the renowned wine region of Chianti Classico, Tuscany. Surrounded by lush vineyards, olive groves, and woods, the estate embodies a deep connection to the land, where passion and tradition merge. The story of l'Apparita is driven by Paolo, a man of many talents and an undying love for wine. His journey from a sommelier to a viticulture and enology graduate, alongside his career as a surgeon, reflects his deep-rooted dedication to winemaking. Paolo’s journey began with a simple passion for tasting wines at dinners with friends, eventually leading to the establishment of the estate's 7,500 Sangiovese vines. His curiosity for wine also led him to study and import fine Champagnes and other Italian delicacies like chocolate.
The estate revives the old tradition of grape harvesting, where family and friends come together to celebrate the land and its fruits, filling the air with joy and creating memories that blend into the winemaking process. Here, modern technology and traditional techniques combine to produce exquisite wines that capture the essence of the Tuscan terroir.
Pagnana
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 2 wine tastings and winery visit from €59.00
Pagnana is just 15km from Florence, immersed in the delightful panoramas of the Chianti Florentine Hills on the western edges of the famous zone known worldwide for its wines and therefore the highest expression of Chianti. We are at an altitude between 200 and 250 meters above sea level. Roughly 30 hectares of vineyards with a good temperature range and plots exposed eastwards and southeast, and approximately 40 hectares of olive groves, as well as fields and woods making up a total of 240 hectares.
The production of wine and oil is part of the cultural traditions of this territory and at Pagnana is conducted by the Breschi Family which, for over 50 years, has been dedicated towards labels of quality following sustainable agriculture together with an enology respectful of modern but, not stereotypical, practices as well as recognizable soil and climatic characteristics.
In recent years three women of the family, covering three generations, have committed to introducing a more feminine outlook while still respecting and exalting those features which have distinguished Pagnana over time: a love for the land, tradition and also innovation.
The agricultural activity is balanced with a flourishing hospitality side: an Agritourism diffuso as well as a wedding location amongst the most romantic in the Tuscan hills.
Tenuta Barbadoro
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 3 wine tastings and winery visit from €35.00
Tenuta Barbadoro is a family-run winery with a history that spans five generations, beginning with Serafino in 1860. The current estate was established in 1945 by Ottavio and Guido Gallerini. Today, Alessio and David Gallerini carry forward the family's tradition with a deep respect for nature. Since 2007, Tenuta Barbadoro has been certified organic, adhering to the philosophy of producing high-quality wines while protecting the environment. Their commitment is reflected in their motto: "We respect nature to give you the best."
Fattoria Poggio Capponi
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €25.00
Poggio Capponi Winery boasts a rich history that dates back to the late 15th century, during the height of the Renaissance in Florence. Situated just 25 kilometers from the city, the estate has witnessed centuries of culture, art, and agriculture flourishing under the Medici dynasty. Overlooking the rolling hills of Chianti from its prominent perch, the winery has cultivated the land for over 500 years, producing wine, olive oil, and grains. The landscape, filled with vineyards, olive groves, and ancient woods, represents a timeless connection between man and nature. This iconic estate offers travelers the chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of Tuscany, where tradition and history merge with modern winemaking techniques. Visitors can explore one of the region’s most picturesque locations while savoring the legacy and spirit that Poggio Capponi embodies.
Castello Vicchiomaggio
(Winery in Hills of Florence)
Provides 1 wine tasting and winery visit from €60.00
Castello Vicchiomaggio is a historic winery located atop a hill overlooking the Greve Valley in Chianti, Tuscany. The estate spans 140 hectares, with 34 hectares dedicated to vineyards and 10 hectares to olive groves. The Matta family, led by John and Paola Matta, has been dedicated to maintaining the winemaking traditions of the castle, which date back centuries. Their commitment to quality and passion for viticulture have positioned Castello Vicchiomaggio as a renowned producer of exceptional wines in the Chianti Classico region.
More information on Hills of Florence
Which wineries to visit in Hills of Florence?
Here are the top wineries to visit in Hills of Florence:
- Fattoria Montereggi
- Fattoria Bellavista di Casignano
- Il Borgo Machiavelli
- Tenuta L' Apparita
- Bella Venere
- Casa Lucii
- Fattoria Torre a Cona
- La Sala del Torriano
Where to do wine tastings in Hills of Florence?
Here are the best wine tastings to book in Hills of Florence:
- Wine Tasting Experience in Ponte Vecchio
- Wine Tasting Experience at La Sala del Torriano in Chianti Classico
- Wine tasting at Castello Sonnino
- Wine Experience at Fattoria Bellavista di Casignano in Chianti
- Complete Wine Tasting at Torre A Cona winery in the Tuscan countryside
- Wine Tasting in a Historic Florentine Palace
- Prestige Wine Tasting at Torre A Cona winery in the Tuscan countryside
- Tour & Lunch with wine tasting at the historic estate of Niccolo Machiavelli