Visits to wine cellars and tastings
Our wine ageing cellars are open all year round for visits and tastings....
The complex of Relais La Torre was the fortified tower of the small village “Chiassa Superiore”, and prior to this it was the Medieval castle of Longobardi and is known as such since 1163 b.C. in a script of Federico Barbarossa: “Castrum etiam Turris de classe”.
the relais
The Relais La Torre, is a Relais and farmhouse symbol of the authentic Tuscan excellence. We welcome our guests in our 5 quiet, spacious and comfortable suites. An independent villa in the wood, with barbecue and patio is also part of our selection of accommodations together with the spacious and elegant rooms located on the first floor of the villa dating from 1500.
The breakfasts included and made with typical Tuscan products is served in the dining room of the villa, in the external little burg entirely in stones or in the garden on the back of the structure.
The swimming pool, heated for our guests entirely made by stones, is a natural wellness centre that overlooks the vineyards valley. The hill with olive trees surrounds one of the sides of the structure where guests can benefit from our external spaces and interior of exception.
The private Park of the farmhouse extending in our forest, offers relaxing and pleasant walks and rides by bicycles made available for our guests. The property also offers a horse riding space from the closest San Marco Horse Centre.
the restaurant
The restaurant offers the best dishes of the Tuscan gastronomy “à la carte” served with our wines and in the shop of our organic farming products guests can taste the entire selection of our productions.
activities
Electric bike rental
Electric bike rental with large wheels equipped with 5-speed electric motor and 9-speed gearbox....
Harvesting Verna wheat at Relais La Torre
During the traditional harvesting, Relais La Torre offers a week end of fine tastings of pasta, bread and Verna wheat home made preparations, including cooking classes and wine tastings....
the farm
Since more Than 10 years our family has been producing goods from our land in a total respect of the organic method for the ethics of our story,of who works here and for who tastes our products,in an every day committent trying to improve our selves to satisfy our customers expectations and be proud of what we make.
products
Chianti DOCG
Vino ottenuto da uve coltivate e vinificate nel più rigoroso rispetto dei criteri biologici nelle colline di Arezzo. Bouquet intenso ed armonico, sapore pieno ed equilibrato.
Macchione IGT
Vino ottenuto da uve coltivate e vinificate nel più rigoroso rispetto dei criteri biologici nelle colline di Arezzo, affinato per dodici mesi in piccole botti di rovere, conservato per alcuni mesi in cantina in posizione coricata.
Vinsanto di caratello DOC
Vino da dessert di colore ambrato, prodotto da uve bianche tradizionali da vinsanto, dal gusto persistente di frutta secca e miele. Conservato in caratelli di rovere e castagno per almeno 3 anni.
contacts
Relais La Torre
Loc. Chiassa Superiore
52100 Arezzo – Italia
tel/fax: +39 0575 361005
mob: +39 366 874 4073
info@relaislatorre.it
GPS: 43.535078, 11.902742
