ITALIA - TUSCANY, THE CIVILIZATION OF WINE

The world most beautiful and unusual vineyards

An episode from the series ON THE WINE ROAD

Synopsis

Tuscany is unique thanks to perfect natural conditions and a strong civilization of wine which has been refined over the centuries. Recognizable at first glance, its rolling hills lined with cypresses are under the influence of a Mediterranean climate which proves ideal for producing quality wine.

In Florence, we are immersed in the bountiful Italian culture of gastronomy and vineyards.

On the way to Siena, we visit the Chianti estates held by dynastic families over centuries. In Siena, a cellar master makes us discover a collection of rare bottles in the abbey of Coltibueno.