Il Palio: le Contrade

Il Palio: le Contrade

Il Palio: le Contrade The history of a tradition As early as the 11th century, the population was in the habit of gathering at churches and town chapels to discuss topics of common interest. This habit in Siena led to the formation of districts that took the name of...
Il Palio: the origins

Il Palio: the origins

Il Palio: the origins In the Campo of Siena Il Palio di Siena is the ritual of a city and the historical memory of a civilisation, whose history and tradition it evokes twice a year (2 July and 16 August). Siena was an Etruscan city well connected to the major centres...
Villa a Sesta

Villa a Sesta

Villa a Sesta An experience in wonder The Azienda Agricola Tattoni Villa a Sesta is located on the Chianti provincial road between San Gusmè and Castello di Brolio, in the municipality of Castelnuovo Berardenga (Siena). The company’s predominant cultivation is...
Fèlsina

Fèlsina

Fèlsina A meeting of nature, tradition and passion The Fèlsina farm was bought by the Poggiali family in 1966, who in just a few years placed the vine at the centre of the vineyard. Located in the Comune of Castelnuovo Beradenga, in the Province of Siena, Fèlsina...
Tenuta di Arceno

Tenuta di Arceno

Tenuta di Arceno Between beauty and daily challenges The Tenuta di Arceno is located in the municipality of Castelnuovo Beradenga, in the province of Siena, between the two rivers Ambra and Ombrone, in an area where the centre of an Etruscan civilisation once stood....