Crete Senesi

Crete Senesi

Crete Senesi A region rich in history and natural beauty In the south-east of Siena, soft, rolling clay hills with iridescent colours create a spectacular, unspoilt landscape, a symbol of one of the most evocative places in Tuscany: the Crete Senesi. The name derives...
Montalcino

Montalcino

Montalcino Brunello village On top of a hill, between the Ombrone and Asso valleys, stands Montalcino, a small late medieval village and home to one of the most famous wines in the world: Brunello. In the mid-19th century, a group of winegrowers experimented with...
Asciano

Asciano

Asciano A medieval village with timeless charm Nestled in the heart of the famous Crete Senesi, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, stands the ancient village of Asciano. Its thousand-year history is evidenced by the discovery of an Etruscan necropolis and a...
Cortona

Cortona

Cortona Between history, culture and breathtaking views Cortona is a small, charming Etruscan village perched on top of a hill. Its elevated position offers sweeping views across the Val di Chiana and Trasimeno Lake. The historic centre of the town is enclosed by...
Montepulciano

Montepulciano

Montepulciano The pearl of the sixteenth century With ancient Etruscan and Roman origins – legend says that it was founded by the king Porsenna – Montepulciano is an elegant and charming village nestled in the rolling Tuscan hills overlooking the Val di Chiana and Val...