montalcino

Montalcino is a small hilltown in Tuscany, Italy. It is famous for its Brunello di Montalcino wine . The town is located to the west of Pienza, close to Crete Senesi.

Attractions

Churches with frescoes of the Sienese School
the Rocca, a ruined castle
Sant'Antimo, a nearby Benedictine abbey

Books

Australian authoress Isabella Dusi has written two books on her life in the town:

Vanilla beans and brodo (ISBN: 0743404114)
Bel Vino: A Year of Sundrenched Pleasure Among the Vines of Tuscany (ISBN: 0743478444)

External links

Photographs of Montalcino and Sant'Antimo

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