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Rufina e Pomino
ASSOCIAZIONE STRADA DEI VINI CHIANTI "RUFINA E POMINO
Viale Belfiore, 9, 50144 Firenze
Tel. 055/3245680
E-Mail: info@chiantirusina.com
http://www.chiantirufina.com/stradadeivini
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Wine road Rufina e Pomino
In this landscape, which is not yet discovered, is born the wine road of Strada del Vini Chianti di Rùfina and Pomino, where are also wine companies, and some restaurants, agrotourisms, handikrafts and service agency. Through the visit of the wine cellars, the road offers an itinerary for the dicovery of the numerous beauties of a territory endcircled and delimited by five villages: Pontassieve, Pelago, Rùfina, Londa and Dicomano. One of the most interesting characteristics of the road Strada dei Vini Chianti Rùfina and Pomino è is its extreme vicinity to Florence that permits also short daily excursions. The presence of some of the more beautiful romanic pievi in Tuscany and castles, gives to the tourist the possibility to choose its own itineary The travel agency patner of the wine road has created travel packeges for all tourists, for a week or just for one day. What makes the itinearary so special is that you have the opportunity to meet different realities in the sixteen wine companiens that are in the wine road. Medioeval castels with undergroung wine cellars, ancient fortress, tranformed during the centuries in country residences and beautiful villas that dominate the sourrounding hills.
Every wine companies offers different opportunities and together tell the history of this fantastic territory and of the families who for centuries have beeen cultivating it. This is another peculiarity of the wine road Strada dei Vini Chianti Rùfina e Pomino: the wine producers were in fact all born in this area and their familiar traditions had their origins in the history of the territory Talking to the producers, the tourist knows all the people who have lived the history of those territoris and who know perfectly the habits, the traditions of this magic land, where are produced so good wines. But the production zone of Chianti Rùfina, is not well known onjy for its wines, but also for the local gastronomic tradition, one of the most fascinating of the whole Tuscany. In restaurants, that joined the wine road, tell the history of the old women that spend great part of their time cooking.
From salami to cheese
Source: Regione Toscana
