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Chianti Classico

Chianti Classico

Chianti Classico is a renowned wine-producing region that stretches between Florence and Siena in Tuscany. It is home to one of the most famous and highly regarded wines: Chianti Classico. This exceptional wine is part of the Super-Tuscan category and has been produced in the region for over 2,000 years, dating back to Etruscan times. […]

History of Tuscan Farmhouses: Leopoldina Design

History of Tuscan Farmhouses: Leopoldina Design

Named after Leopoldo, Grand Duke of Tuscany, the Leopoldina was designed to be a new type of farmhouse, originating in the late 1700s. It was intended to provide a better quality of life for farmworkers of the time. Leopoldo’s innovation was to bring the housing of the Chianine, the Ox stalls, within the walls of […]