L’ARGENTO FIRENZE Shimmering and precious: the silver creations of the Bussotti family L’Argento Firenze is an artisan workshop where passion and technique are handed down from father to daughter, creators of truly precious objects. Directions Share Play Video A precious material deserves precious craftsmanship, guided by the soul. That is the philosophy that creates the […]
Lorenzo Castiglia
The Alpaca Valley
The Alpaca Valley When Wool becomes a family tradition Natural and high-quality products produced in the Barberino Tavarnelle hills. The Alpaca Valley is an artisan workshop definitely worth visiting. Directions Share Play Video Seven times warmer than sheep’s wool and naturally hypoallergenic, alpaca wool is an exceptional material, which can be transformed into beautiful accessories […]
Le Sete di Paola
LE SETE DI PAOLA Le Sete di Paola: A kingdom of color Between the stones of the historic city center and the Chianti countryside, the silk studio adorns delicate fabrics recounting distant places. Directions Share Play Video Paola Giuntini’s shop, in the historic center of Barberino in Val d’Elsa, is an ode to creativity and […]
Roberto Salvianti Liutaio
ROBERTO SALVIANTI LIUTAIO Roberto Salvianti’s lutherie: where sound is born. Creating a musical instrument is an art that luthier Roberto Salvianti carries out in his small international workshop. Directions Share Play Video Noble wooden material transformed into a sonorous object: this is how Roberto Salvianti, a luthier specialising in double basses and cellos, defines his […]
Falegnameria Saim
SAIM SERRAMENTI A state of the art Tuscan woodworking atelier Experience, talent, and a profound understanding of materials are the foundations of the work at Saim, a family-owned woodworking shop that makes customization its strong point. Directions Share Play Video In Giuseppe and Francesco Leoncini’s artisan studio, you can breathe in the resinous perfumes of […]
Badia a Passignano, a jewel between nature and spirituality
The ancient Vallombrosian monastery dating back to 1000 A.D. is a jewel of Tuscan history that shines in a unique natural area.
The legend of the Black Rooster
A medieval challenge and a crafty act. How a little black rooster became the icon of a territory and of one of the most well-known wines in the world.
Via delle Volte, a splendid defensive road
Via delle Volte, a splendid defensive road A defensive walkway, unique of its kind, designed at Castellina in Chianti by the genius of Brunelleschi, which tells about distant centuries and overlooks the most authentic Chianti. HISTORY / NATURE / FLAVOURS Share astellina in Chianti rises among rolling hills in the heart of Tuscany that gave […]
The Certosa di Pontignano, an eclectic beauty
The Certosa di Pontignano, an eclectic beauty Cloisters, gardens and wonderful colours distinguish the beauty of the Certosa, a unique structure in the area of Castelnuovo Berardenga. HISTORY / NATURE Share astelnuovo Berardenga is in that part of Tuscany that is divided between the Chianti hills and the harsh hills of the Crete Senesi, an […]
Montefioralle, a small medieval enchantment
Montefioralle, a small medieval enchantment Listed among the most beautiful towns in Italy, this hamlet of Greve in Chianti retains an atmosphere suspended in time, with medieval fortifications, houses and narrow streets made of stone. HISTORY / NATURE / FLAVOURS Share ontefioralle, not far from the centre of Greve in Chianti, is a walled town […]
