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Things to do
Sport holidays
A holiday in Montaione is synonymous with sports and if you love outdoor activities in the nature, you will easily understand that you are in the right place!

- Cycling

- Golf

- Horse riding

- Trekking
cultural holidays
A lesser-known territory, away from the classical routes of mass tourism but equally fascinating and rich in art, history and traditions. Montaione will surprise you!

- The most famous Tuscan cities of art

- Sightseeing in 1 hour drive

- Valdelsa museums
Holidays with family
Montaione is the ideal destination for a family-friendly vacation, where children are always welcome and parents can enjoy a moment of deserved relax!

- Family reunion

- Amusement and theme parks

- Daily trip to the beach with the children

- What to do with children if the weather is not fine
Holidays for gourmet
If you are fascinated by the ancient culinary traditions of Tuscany and want to discover the history or the secrets of Tuscan food, a holiday in Montaione will satisfy your curiosity.

- Local products

- Wine tastings

- Truffle tastings

- Cheese tastings

- Cooking classes

- Personal chef
Leisure
It will be for the natural beauties and its romantic landscapes or for the sun that shines almost all year round that in Montaione there is always something new and different to do.

- Quad tour

- Vespa tour

- Ceramic painting classes

- Truffle hunting

- Shopping

- Daily trip to the seaside
Romantic holidays
Whether it's a honeymoon, a wedding anniversary, or simply an opportunity to spend a romantic holiday with your soul mate, let yourself be enchanted by the magic of this beautiful area.

- Wedding in Montaione
Wellness holidays
Alone or with your partner, treat yourself to the privilege of a wellness treatment in the spas located in the nearby of Montaione, true oases of peace that offer you a unique and special opportunity to relax and regenerate spirit and body.

If the weather is not fine...
Have you come on holiday in Tuscany in Montaione to live days in the open air enjoying the mild climate and an uncontaminated nature, but the sun does not want to get out? Here are some ideas on what to do or visit when the weather is not at its best.
Sightseeing

The Jerusalem of San Vivaldo
The Sacred Mount or Jerusalem of San Vivaldo is a place of great historical, artistic and cultural value. It includes a series of religious buildings including the Convent and the Church dedicated to San Vivaldo and some chapels, whose layout reproduces on a small scale the Palestine Jerusalem of the fifteenth century.

Civic Museum
Located within Palazzo Pretorio, the Civic Museum tells the history of this territory through archaeological, paleontological, mineral and fossil findings recovered in the surroundings of Montaione.

Church of St. Regolo
The Church of San Regolo - a remarkable example of Romanesque architecture in Tuscany dating back to the 13th or 14th centuries - overlooks Piazza della Repubblica in the heart of the historic center of Montaione.

Roman cistern
The Roman cistern is an ancient stone artifact dating back to Roman times (around III century AD) which was used as a water reservoire with a capacity of about 200.000 liters.

Castle of Vignale
The Castle of Vignale is located halfway down a hill that can only be reached on foot or by bicycle. Although today you can only admire the remains of this ancient castle it is easy to imagine the history of this place once disputed among the most noble Tuscan families.

Sanctuary of Pietrina
Situated on the peak of a rock from which you can admire the beautiful landscape that extends to the slopes of Volterra, the Sanctuary of Pietrina is a small church famous for a painting representing the "Madonna and Child".

Church of Saints Joseph and Lucia
This small church dedicated to Saints Joseph and Lucia is also called the "Sisters Church" because it is annexed to a former 16th century monastery.

Church of St. Floriano
Located in the village of Castelfalfi, the Church of St. Floriano, which is accessed through a staircase, is a remarkable example of Romanesque architecture in Tuscany.
Accommodations
Eating and drinking
Contact us

After a journey of five years searching for the best vineyards and terroirs of Tuscany, crossing the wonderful places of this land, meeting people, listening to stories and legends, the Moriniello family finds in Montaione the ideal place to transform their dream in reality.

Valuing the extraordinary climatic qualities of the territory and making use of expert oenologists, today, the Tenuta Moriniello is a farm renowned for the quality of its wines.

The property covers about 40 hectares, all cultivated according to organic farming, of which 20 are planted with vineyards with Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Ciliegiolo and Colorino, according to the best Chianti tradition, but also Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Petit Verdot and Syrah Sauvignon Blanc and Gewurztraminer for the production of wines with a more intense taste and rich in aromas.

Another 5 hectares of the property are planted with olive groves for the production of Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

Opening hours and services

Tenuta Moriniello awaits you for tastings* and sales every day during the following opening hours: from 9.00 to 12.30 and from 14.30 to 18.00.

*Tastings are carried out (in Italian and English) by appointment and for a minimum of 2 persons starting from € 10.00

Tenuta Moriniello also organizes Tuscan cooking classes by appointment where you will learn traditional Tuscan recipes and the best wine pairings. At the end of the course a certificate of participation will be issued.

Here comes some examples of wine tasting:

Two glasses of wine
Two glasses of wine with cold cuts and typical Tuscan cheeses
Three glasses of wine with cold cuts and typical Tuscan cheeses
Five glasses of wine with cold cuts and typical Tuscan cheeses

Where we are

Contact

Mrs Tania Moriniello
www.tenutamoriniello.com
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+39 (0)571 69194
+39 348 3198880 (Tania) +39 348 3888088 (Beniamino)
Via Santo Stefano, 40 50050 Montaione (Florence)

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Tenuta Moriniello's wines

Fortebraccio

Producer: Tenuta Moriniello

A wine with a bold, strong and intense flavor, Fortebraccio is a Chianti Riserva D.O.C.G. made only with the best Sangiovese and Merlot grapes that come from our oldest vines. After maceration in cement vats for 20 days and aging in French oak barrels for at least 12 months, with further aging in the bottle for another 6 months, a deep ruby-colored wine with tobacco and leather notes is obtained, supported by aromas of jam, blackberry and plum, with some hints of aromatic herbs.
Fortebraccio is ideal to accompany dishes of baked or grilled red meat and game, grilled meat and Florentine steak.

Denomination of origin: Toscana Rosso Igt Biologico

Alcohol: 13,5% vol. - Grapes: Sangiovese 85% - Merlot 15%

Il Gobbo Nero

Producer: Tenuta Moriniello

The Gobbo Nero comes from a selection of the best bunches of our Syrah grapes. After vinification in cement vats it is left to rest for 12 months in French oak barrels, before being subjected to at least 12 months of aging in bottle. An intense ruby-colored wine is obtained with pleasing and intense notes of pepper, cinnamon, berries, such as currant and blueberry, on a fruity cherry base. In the mouth it is slightly tannic and with fresh and balanced notes.
Also ideal as a meditation wine, it goes perfectly with roast red meats and game, grilled meat, Florentine steak, game.

Denomination of origin: Toscana Rosso Igt Biologico

Alcohol: 14,5% vol. - Grapes: 100% Syrah

Le Fate Furbe

Producer: Tenuta Moriniello

Le Fate Furbe is produced with sauvignon Blanc and Gewürztraminer which guarantee excellent freshness and acidity together with very pleasant aromatic notes and complexity. After alcoholic fermentation at a controlled temperature, and a maceration on its lees for a period of at least 6 months, a straw-colored wine with golden reflections is obtained. The nose shows fruity aromas of apple and peach with a fresh and persistent taste.
Le Fate Furbe is an ideal wine to pair with seafood appetizers, fish and shellfish dishes, selection of fresh cheeses.

Denomination of origin: Toscana Bianco Igt Biologico

Alcohol: 14,5% vol. - Grapes: Sauvignon blanc 93% - Gewürztraminer 7%

Other farms where to taste local wines

Podere La Casetta

Podere La Casetta is a farm owned by Alessandro and Stefania Tognetti, who, for 8 generations has deeply linked its name to the territory and to wine products of excellence.

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Castello di Oliveto

Discover the charm of a wine tasting and visit the historic cellars in an ancient residence of the fifteenth century.

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Corbucci

Located a few kilometers from the characteristic village of Gambassi Terme, the Corbucci farm extends over 25 hectares of vineyards and olive groves with the same passion handed down from generation to generation.

*** SPECIAL OFFER ***

NOT TO BE MISSED!

FREE tasting 1 Brut, 1 Vermentino, 1 Vernaccia, 1 Rosato, 1 Chianti and 1 Chianti riserva. Wine tasting will be accompanied with some appetizers like salami, cheese and bruschetta.

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Villa Pillo

Famous for the quality of its wines, Villa Pillo is a winery among the most historic and representative of the Valdelsa territory with its vineyards spread out over the hills of Gambassi Terme and Montaione.

*** SPECIAL OFFER ***

NOT TO BE MISSED!

FREE tasting of 6 red wines, 1 white, 1 rosè and 1 "vin santo".

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Il Corniale

"Il Corniale" is the organic farm owned by the Bibbiani family that also runs the homonymous farm.

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Montaione's wines

Only from a perfect mix of vines and selected grapes you can be obtained excellent wines.

From Chianti to the best Igt, from the Supertuscans to the white or rosé, whatever your taste in wine, we are sure that you will find the one you like more.

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Holidays for gourmet

If you are fascinated by the ancient culinary traditions of Tuscany and want to discover the history or the secrets of Tuscan food, a holiday in Montaione will satisfy your curiosity. Let yourself be carried away on an unforgettable gastronomic trip made of simple dishes and quality wines.

Montaione offers exceptional gastronomic experiences at every step. It is a country that seems to be specially designed for gourmets!

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Located in a natural and scenic environment of undeniable beauty where time seems to have stopped, explore the 8 locations of the territory of Montaione and discover the history and traditions with the certainty of always finding something unique and special.

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Highlights

In Montaione there are so many things to do, to see and to visit that choosing can be really difficult.

Here are some tips for a holiday, where you won't be missing out on anything!