On the hills that draw the contours of Torrita di Siena, where the horizon seems painted by the skilful hand of a Renaissance master, Poggio Paradiso Resort & Spa embodies the most authentic essence of international quiet luxury.
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The history of the Santoni Distillery began in 1960 thanks to the vision of Gabriello Santoni.
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The museum will be housed in Via Roma, on the ground floor of the municipal building of the Edmondo de Amicis Schools and has been designed as a civic garrison of archaeological memory, a documentation centre of the territory and, in particular, a place of dialogue between scientific research and the community.
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Montepulciano is not only a village of rare architectural beauty, but also the cradle of Vino Nobile, the first DOCG in Italy, a nectar that already in the Renaissance delighted the palates of popes and prestigious families
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Summer is shaping up to be crackling for the oldest trattoria in the town.
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The incidence of fractures in the upper limbs is high both in the elderly population, especially in women due to the greater presence of osteoporosis, and in young subjects following high-energy trauma or sports activities
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Among the most significant projects is “Mare Nostrum” in Liguria, created in collaboration with the Ravagnan Gallery, which will host the Master’s sculptures in four Ligurian municipalities: Genoa, Portofino, Alassio and Sanremo. The project develops along the coasts of the region, creating a direct dialogue between art, sea and landscape.
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At the Enoteca Meucci they are already working on Christmas and the preparation of baskets for companies and individuals with wines and local products, but also with self-produced pastries, which in addition to panettone includes panforte, ricciarelli, cantucci, zuccherini and ‘mbriachelli’, prepared with wine, sugar and cinnamon.
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Walking through the historic centre of Montepulciano is like flipping through the pages of a story that spans centuries of history. At every glance, in fact, the precious testimonies of that cultural liveliness that has made the town of Poliziano one of the most sought-after destinations in Tuscany open up to the view.
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We have built an intense path between Italy and Europe, with installations and solo shows that have given continuity to a message that is now recognizable: telling the story of life, energy, roots and the tension towards the future through works that dialogue deeply with places and people.
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For the great Pirandello, theatre staged the contrast between inner life, drives and conventions in which the individual is forced to live. In ancient Greece, tragedy was considered a kind of ‘collective therapy’ that allowed liberation from negative emotions, creating a sense of peace.
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Gaming or sports? That is the question. We address it without too much ado to Andrea Fratini on a late summer afternoon, meeting him in Chiusi Scalo, where right next to the Palazzetto dello Sport we find two fields dedicated to this activity and a smaller one for lessons.
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Jutta was born in Coblenz in the Rhineland in Germany during the War, and went to study art and design in Dusseldorf. She had always dreamed of leaving Germany to travel, and spent a year abroad studying and working in Rome. When, after 6 years of art school, the possibility to spend a period in South Africa working for a textile company presented itself, the young Jutta jumped at the opportunity.
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Bruno and Marisella Batinti, after several productive years of hospitality experience with their business “Le Torri di Porsenna” (named for Chiusi’s ancient and powerful Etruscan king) found a new and inspiring site for their country house in Petrignano del Lago, in the Comune of Castiglione del Lago. Overlooking the rolling hills and vineyards near to Lake Trasimeno, the new location for their country house and working vineyard is well named, as it is certainly fit for a king.
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Founded in July of 1937 as a cooperative of fourteen local winemakers who banded together to facilitate both the production and the sales of their wines. Vecchia Cantina bottled its first wine in 1940 during the war. After the difficult war years, in the 1950’s and the reorganization of the lands, the Vecchia Cantina acted as a driving force for wine production in the area, a role that they cover to this day with the over 400 member vineyard owners and over a thousand hectares of vineyards producing around seven million bottles of wine annually.
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The oldest part of the house, the central tower, goes back to the 15th century, its original incarnation being a watchtower protecting Tuscany’s flank with Papal Umbria. It became a house when two wings to the left and right of the tower were added in 1771 by the Tommasi family, whose coat of arms adorns a large stone set into the wall above the main door.
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