MONTEMAGGIORE, Monte San Savino

The land and the vineyards of the Montemaggiore farm are located in the heart of the Tuscany region, on the hills half-way between the provinces of Siena and Arezzo. They overlook the so-called “crete senesi” – the unusual natural “lunar landscape” created by prehistoric erosions on sand and clay, namely great gashes like open wounds of the land – as well as the century-old woods and pine forests. The alternation of olive groves and rows of vines creates a charming and multifarious landscape which is both sweet and wild.
The farm is located in Capraie (in the province of Arezzo), four kilometres from the village of Palazzuolo, 20 minutes by car from Arezzo and Siena and less than a hour from Florence and Perugia. The 2,000 hectares of land, vineyards (75 hectares), olive groves, woods of Turkey oaks, oaks, chestnuts and cluster pines.