Explore the Timeless Charm of De' Ricci Cantine Storiche
Experience the rich heritage of winemaking at De' Ricci Cantine Storiche, where tradition meets taste in the heart of Montepulciano.
A brief summary to De' Ricci Cantine Storiche in Montepulciano
- Via Ricci, 13, Montepulciano, Province of Siena, 53045, IT
- +390578757166
De' Ricci Cantine Storiche stands as a testament to the rich viticultural heritage of Montepulciano, a town renowned for its exquisite wines. Visitors are drawn to this historic winery not just for its exceptional Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, but also for the immersive experience it offers. The winery is set in a beautifully preserved medieval cellar, where the aroma of aging barrels fills the air, creating an ambiance that transports you back in time. As you wander through the ancient tunnels, you’ll learn about the meticulous process of winemaking from passionate guides who share their knowledge and personal anecdotes. The winery provides an opportunity to taste a variety of wines, each paired thoughtfully with local delicacies, enhancing the flavors and making each sip a celebration of the region's culinary excellence. The staff is known for their warm hospitality, ensuring that every visitor feels welcomed and valued during their stay. Guests can also explore the surrounding vineyards, where breathtaking views of the Tuscan landscape unfold, making it an ideal backdrop for photography enthusiasts. In addition to wine tasting, De' Ricci offers a selection of wine-related products in their store, perfect for those looking to take a piece of Tuscany home. Whether you are a wine connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, De' Ricci Cantine Storiche promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Italian winemaking traditions.
Local tips
- Make sure to book your wine tasting in advance to secure your preferred time slot.
- Visit during the late afternoon for a quieter experience and enjoy the sunset views over the vineyards.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to pair your wine tasting with local cheeses and meats for an authentic Tuscan experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From Piazza Grande, head south down Via di Gracciano nel Corso. Continue straight for about 600 meters until you reach the intersection with Via Ricci. Turn right onto Via Ricci. De' Ricci Cantine Storiche will be on your right at number 13, just a short 5-minute walk from the Piazza.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Montepulciano train station, take the local bus towards Montepulciano Stazione. Get off at the stop 'Montepulciano Centro'. From there, follow the signs towards Piazza Grande, then proceed down Via di Gracciano nel Corso. Turn right onto Via Ricci. De' Ricci Cantine Storiche is located at number 13, approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
Attractions Nearby to De' Ricci Cantine Storiche in Montepulciano
- Museo Civico Pinacoteca Crociani
- Osteria del Borgo
- Val d Orcia da Montepulciano
- Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo
- Strada del Vino Nobile di Montepulciano e dei Sapori della Valdichiana Senese
- Talosa - Cantina Storica
- Pozzo dei Grifi e dei Leoni
- Comune di Montepulciano
- Palazzo Comunale
- Piazza Grande
- Scalinata
- Bravio delle botti
- Cathedral Saint Mary Of The Assumption
- Sentiero Toscano
- Contucci
Landmarks nearby to De' Ricci Cantine Storiche in Montepulciano
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- La Locanda di San Francesco
- Meublé Il Riccio
- Vicolo dell'Oste
- Palazzo Nobile di San Donato Luxury B&B Guest House
- ALBERGO LA TERRAZZA DI MONTEPULCIANO
- Orfanotrofio Antoniano
- IL PALAZZETTO
- Holiday Apartment in Historical Palace
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza
- Lalma Cafe & Tearoom
- Antica Trattoria Il Marzocco
- La Vineria di Montepulciano
- Ristorante La Grotta
- Pro-Loco Tourist Office