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Description
Borgo
Iesolana is situated in an antique village
outside of Bucine in Tuscany, in the
Chianti Region of the Province of Arezzo.
The hamlet is situated along the Roman
road that once was connecting Florence and Siena.
The small bridge at Pogi, over which one passes to
reach "Borgo Iesolana" is a whitness of the ancient
times.
Not far away the most important historical and cultural
centres in Tuscany lie Florence, Siena and Arezzo.
The farm is surrounded by 96 ha farmland, covered
with olive groves, vineyards and a part
of woodland.
The Iesolana products
are:
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2 types of
red wine, of which one Chianti DOCG
(Chianti Iesolana)
and one aged for 12 months in durmast barrels (Folco)
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Vinsanto aged for
7 years
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extra vergin
olive oil
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honey (made from flowers)
The products can be purchased directly on the farm.
Furthermore it is possible to make wine and
olive
oil tastings. The farm represents the typical Tuscan
rural structure and offers hospitality in 11 comfortable
holiday apartments with al mods and cons. The furniture
is of great taste, in the typical Tuscany style with
wooden beams and terracotta floors.
Every apartment
has its own outside space equipped with table and
chairs. Furthermore they are provided with independent
heating, telephone and plasma TV and satellite. There is also
a laundry with washing machine and dryer at the guest's
disposal. Those who also during the holiday
need to have internet connection, can make use of the
wireless in the pool and restaurant area.
In the garden underneath the main complex
there is a beautiful swimming pool that offers a marvellous
view over the valley below. The swimming pool is surrounded
by a sun deck in terracotta and with pergolas, provided
with tables and chairs.
The wine bar with adjacent terrace overlooks
the swimming pool. In the bar, Iesolana guests can
enjoy the delicious Tuscan specialities together
with a glass of iesolana wine or simply a creamy
cappucino. Here are also served breakfast
and dinner. In one of the rooms it is also
possible to organize meetings and conferences of any
type, receptions or parties (weddings, parties, etc.).
For those who are keen on the regional cuisine, there
are cooking courses, where it is possible to discover
the antique Tuscan recipes.
Part of the antique hamlet is also a lake for
fishing, to be reached on foot or
by bike. From Borgo
Iesolana it is possible to start on foot or
with the mountain bike, covering 30 km of woods through
a natural park, where it is possible to meet animals
of any type like pheasants hares, fallow deers, roe
deers and moufflons. Borgo Iesolana
is also the ideal starting point to reach the most
beautiful places of the Province of Arezzo such as
Cortona or Sansepolcro, the Chianti
Classico with Gaiole and Radda in Chianti, as
well as the Province of Siena with Montepulciano,
Pienza, Montalcino and many other places. Also Umbria
and the enchanting capital Perugia can be easily
reached.
Borgo
Iesolana, holidays of the discovery antique
Tuscan traditions!
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