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Montepulciano – Famous for its Vino Nobile

May 5, 2013 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Piazza Grande in Montepulciano

Montepulciano – A Hill Town in Tuscany that’s Famous for its Vino Nobile: One of the pleasures of travelling in Tuscany is visiting its many charming medieval hill towns, Montepulciano being one of them. Set on a ridge of about 605 metres above sea level, Montepulciano is one of the of the highest Tuscan hill towns. […]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Montepulciano, montepulciano wine, Siena, Tuscany, Vino Nobile

Montepulciano: Live from the Heart of Tuscany’s Wine Country

May 1, 2013 By Tony Page Leave a Comment

Montepulciano

Montepulciano is the highest hill town in Tuscany, and renowned for its wine, the Vino Nobile Henry James drank so much Montepulciano wine he couldn’t remember much about this famous Tuscany hill town, but it’s beautifully preserved and well worth a visit, especially to taste the food – and don’t miss the wine cellars! “Well […]

Filed Under: Destinations Tagged With: Contucci, Henry James, hill town, Montepulciano, Taddeo di Bartolo, Tuscany, Vino Nobile

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