Discover the Essence of Montalcino at Cantina Franco Pacenti
Experience the timeless tradition of winemaking at Cantina Franco Pacenti, a premier winery in the heart of Montalcino, Tuscany.
A brief summary to Cantina Franco Pacenti - Vini di Montalcino
- Località Canalicchio di Sopra, 6, Montalcino, Province of Siena, 53024, IT
- +390577849277
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
Cantina Franco Pacenti is a celebrated winery located in the picturesque region of Montalcino, Tuscany. Renowned for its exceptional Brunello di Montalcino, this vineyard is a haven for wine enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The scenic landscape, characterized by rolling hills and lush vineyards, provides a stunning backdrop for your wine tasting journey. Visitors can partake in guided tours that delve into the history and techniques behind the production of their esteemed wines, making it an educational experience as well as a leisurely outing. The winery is committed to sustainable practices, ensuring that the quality of their wines is complemented by environmentally-friendly methods. Guests are invited to sample a range of wines, including their prized Brunellos, which are known for their rich flavors and aromatic profiles. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share insights and stories about each vintage, enhancing the overall experience. For those interested in pairing their wine with local delicacies, the winery often features local cheeses and cured meats, creating a delightful gastronomic exploration. In addition to the tastings, the serene ambiance of the vineyard invites visitors to relax and soak in the beauty of the Tuscan countryside. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or a curious traveler, Cantina Franco Pacenti offers a welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of Montalcino's viniculture. Don't miss the opportunity to take home a piece of Tuscany with you by purchasing a bottle or two from their exquisite collection.
Local tips
- Book your wine tasting in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider visiting during the late afternoon for a beautiful sunset view over the vineyards.
- Ask about their sustainable farming practices to learn more about eco-friendly winemaking.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Montepulciano, start at Piazza Grande, which is the main square. Head southeast on Via del Teatro, and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via di Gracciano nel Corso. Turn left onto Via di Gracciano nel Corso and follow it until you reach the bus station. From there, walk towards Via della Libertà and continue straight, following the signs to Montalcino. After approximately 2 km, look for a bus stop for the local bus heading to Montalcino.
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Bus
Take the local bus from Montepulciano to Montalcino. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as it may vary. Once you arrive at Montalcino, get off at the main bus stop (Piazza Rosselli).
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Walking
From the bus stop in Montalcino, head southwest on Via Roma towards the intersection with Strada Provinciale dei Granchi. Turn right onto Strada Provinciale dei Granchi and continue walking for about 1.5 km. Look out for signage indicating Cantina Franco Pacenti on your right. The winery is located at Località Canalicchio di Sopra, 6. Follow the signs leading to the vineyard.
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