Wine tour at Quercia al Poggio: An Authentic Experience in the Heart of Chianti Classico
Welcome to Fattoria Quercia al Poggio, a winery located in the heart of the Chianti Classico region, world-renowned for producing wines of the highest quality. Surrounded by rolling hills, lush vineyards and a breathtaking landscape, our winery is the ideal place to discover the art of Tuscan winemaking. Each wine tour offered by Quercia al Poggio is an immersive journey that combines nature, history and passion, giving you the chance to explore the production process of our organic wines up close.
The experience begins with a walk through our organically farmed vineyards, where respect for nature is at the heart of every activity. Here, you can discover the patient work behind each harvest, the deep connection to the land and the unique microclimate that gives birth to exceptional grapes. Every stage of processing, from the life cycle of the vine to the harvest, is carefully managed to ensure the utmost respect for the environment and preserve the unique characteristics of each vintage.
During your visit, our experts will guide you on a fascinating discovery of ancient Tuscan wine-making traditions that have been handed down for generations. You’ll understand how these traditions blend with innovative techniques to produce superior wines while respecting the authenticity of the terroir. You’ll also be able to see up close the crucial stages of winemaking, from barrel aging to bottling, understanding the crucial role each step plays in creating refined and balanced wines.
Quercia al Poggio is not just a winery, but a true winemaking experience that will take you through the passion, knowledge and dedication behind every glass of wine. Whether you are an experienced wine connoisseur or a curious neophyte, our wine tour will offer you the chance to appreciate firsthand the work and dedication required to transform simple grapes into wines of excellence.
Discover all the organoleptic notes of Chianti Classico in a unique and authentic setting, where every detail is taken care of to give you an unforgettable experience.
Tuscan Wine Tasting: A Journey of Flavors
Each wine tasting at Quercia al Poggio is more than just a tasting: it is a true journey through the authentic flavors of Tuscany. Nestled in the heart of Chianti Classico, our farm offers you the opportunity to discover and enjoy a selection of organic wines, the result of an unwavering commitment to quality and respect for the environment. From the vineyard to the winery, every detail of our production is designed to express the best of the terroir.
During the tasting, you will discover the unique nuances and characteristics of our wines, including the renowned Chianti Classico DOCG. Each vintage tells a different story, influenced by the climate, the care we give to our vineyards and the soil, which, rich in minerals, gives the wines an unparalleled complexity and depth. You will be able to appreciate the perfect harmony between acidity, tannins and fruity hints, typical of Chianti wines, which evolve over time while maintaining elegance and structure.
But our tasting does not stop there. The added value of every wine tasting at Quercia al Poggio is the pairing with local products, carefully selected to enhance the flavors of our wines. Tuscan bread, pecorino cheese, locally produced extra virgin olive oil and local cured meats are just some of the delicacies that will accompany your tastings. These pairings enhance the qualities of our wines, offering a true sensory experience that combines flavors, aromas and centuries-old traditions.
Each glass of wine is an invitation to discover the history of our land. Our grapes are grown following the strict principles of organic farming, which preserves the integrity of the soil and surrounding biodiversity. This conscious approach to cultivation results in wines that not only reflect the unique terroir of the area, but are also an expression of a deep respect for the environment.
A wine tasting at Quercia al Poggio is not just a time for tasting, but a cultural experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the world of Tuscan winemaking, understand its processes, and savor its fruits in all their authenticity. Whether you are an experienced connoisseur or a lover of fine wine in search of new discoveries, each tasting represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn more about the soul of Chianti and the passion we put into each bottle.
Guided Vineyard and Winery Tours: Tradition and Innovation
The guided tour at Fattoria Quercia al Poggio is a unique experience that allows you to enter the heart of our winery, where centuries-old tradition combines with modern innovation to create exceptional wines. The journey begins with a relaxing walk through our organically farmed vineyards, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Chianti Classico.
During the visit, you will be accompanied by our experts who will reveal the secrets of sustainable viticulture, illustrating the complex process that leads to the production of quality grapes, with full respect for nature.
Our vineyards are the beating heart of the farm, and our commitment to organic farming is rooted in a philosophy of sustainability and love for the land. During the walk, you will have the opportunity to learn more about the ecosystem that supports our crops, such as the mineral-rich soil, the ideal microclimate, and the techniques used to ensure biodiversity. Organic farming not only preserves the integrity of the environment, but also gives our wines unique characteristics, an authentic reflection of the Tuscan terroir.
After exploring the vineyards, you will enter our winery, where past and future coexist in perfect harmony. Here, among the ancient stone walls and modern winemaking equipment, you will get a close look at the winemaking process.
Our winery is where Tuscan winemaking tradition meets the most advanced technologies, allowing us to maintain strict control over every stage of production, from fermentation to aging. This balance between tradition and innovation allows us to produce wines that respect centuries-old techniques while reflecting the evolution of the modern winemaking world.
During a visit to the winery, you will have the opportunity to learn the details of winemaking, from aging in oak barrels to maturation in steel, which give our wines complexity and refinement. Each vintage is treated with the utmost care to ensure that our wines best express the unique qualities of our terroir and the commitment we put into production.
The tour ends on a high note with a tasting of our finest wines, offering a glimpse of the passion that drives us to create authentic wines, respectful of local roots, but with an eye always on the future. Our sommeliers will guide you in discovering the flavors, aromas and nuances that characterize our wines, helping you understand how the combination of natural factors and our innovative approach help make each bottle a work of art.
In summary, the guided tour at Quercia al Poggio is an unmissable opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Tuscan nature and to understand how passion, tradition and modern technology can come together to create wines that best reflect the terroir. Whether you are a wine enthusiast or simply a lover of authentic experiences, this tour will give you an unforgettable experience.
Book your Wine Tour: An unforgettable experience in Chianti Classico
Whether you are a wine enthusiast or just curious, the wine tour at Fattoria Quercia al Poggio will give you unforgettable moments. Book your visit now and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan countryside, among extraordinary wines and breathtaking views. We are at your disposal to create a tailor-made experience, perfect for couples, groups or special events.
Our Wine Tours & Tastings
“CLASSICO”
An overture, a simple but introductory tasting into the characteristic notes of our organic wines.
It includes a tour of the winery with tasting of our products:
- Two types of wine (Chianti Classico and Chianti Classico Riserva)
- Chianti Classico Vinsanto with cantucci biscuits
- Extra virgin olive oil on crusty bread
“TAGLIERE”
An experience in the true typicality of Tuscany. Unique and characteristic flavors of the cuisine meet with our organic products.
First a tour of the winery followed by wine tasting:
- Two types of wine (Chianti Classico and Chianti Classico Riserva)
- Chianti Classico Vinsanto with cantucci biscuits
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil on crusty bread
TUSCAN TAGLIERE: with cured meats and cheeses with honey
“A TAVOLA”
A complete Tuscan food and wine experience where all your senses will be part of a journey into emotions and taste.
After a complete tour of the estate, everyone comes to the table for a fantastic tasting:
- Three types of wine (Chianti Classico Annata and Riserva, Ciliegiolo IGT or Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Quercia al Poggio vineyards “Le Cataste”)
- Chianti Classico Vinsanto with cantucci biscuits
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil on crusty bread
LIGHT LUNCH: Tuscan cold cuts, cheese with honey, mixed crostini, a first course, tasting with Extra Virgin Olive Oil on crusty bread, Vinsanto del Chianti Classico with cantucci.
The tour requires a minimum of 6 participants.