What Are the Best Wine Shops in Florence? Discover the Top Places to Buy Wines in Florence
INDEX:
- Vino al Vino (Wine Shop with guided Wine Tastings)
- Alessi (Wine Store)
- Obsequium (Wine Store)
- Millesimi (Wine Shop)
- Bonatti (Wine Store)
- Casa del Vino
- Vignoli (Wine Store)
BEST WINE SHOPS IN FLORENCE
Explore our list of wine shops in Florence, complete with brief descriptions, addresses, phone numbers, and opening hours. Find the perfect spots to buy, taste, and enjoy wines in the heart of the city.
VINO AL VINO
(Wines Shop – Wine Tastings – Shipping Wines)
Vino al Vino is widely considered the best wine shop in Florence and an ideal destination for wine tasting in the city center. The shop offers guided wine tastings just a few steps from Santa Maria Novella Station. This historic wine shop and wine bar is renowned for its carefully curated selection of premium Italian and Tuscan wines from small, independent artisanal producers.
The main focus is on premium artisanal Italian wines from small, independent and boutique wineries, carefully selected from some of Italy’s most renowned wine regions. The range includes both emerging producers and established names, with a strong presence of classic Tuscan and Italian wines, including Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, Barolo and Supertuscans, but also an extensive selection of low-intervention, organic, biodynamic and natural wines, as well as Champagne, orange wines, sparkling wines and selected international labels.
The philosophy is to combine territorial identity, artisanal craftsmanship and premium quality, rather than focusing exclusively on any single wine category.
A major focus is also on guided wine tastings, including a 5-glass experience introducing guests to different Italian grape varieties, wine styles and regions. Tastings can be paired with carefully selected artisanal cheeses and cured meats, as well as extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
Vino al Vino is also a reference point in Florence for premium Italian food souvenirs, with a carefully selected range of high-quality artisanal Italian and Tuscan products. The selection includes dry pasta, limoncello, artisanal cheeses, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar and local Tuscan sauces, alongside a curated selection of Italian liqueurs, grappa, vermouth, gin and whisky. The focus remains on artisanal craftsmanship, premium quality and authentic Italian products, making the shop an ideal destination for visitors looking for distinctive food and wine souvenirs from Florence and Tuscany.
Guests can also purchase and ship bottles worldwide, making Vino al Vino an ideal destination for discovering and taking home distinctive wines from Tuscany and across Italy.
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📧 info@vinoalvinofirenze.com
📞 Tel: +39 055 2670495
🕒 Opening hours
Mon–Sat: 11am–3pm / 4.30pm–9pm
Sunday: Closed
OBSEQUIUM
(Wine Shop)
Among the best wine shops in Florence, Obsequium, located in Borgo San Jacopo 17, just a few steps from Ponte Vecchio, is a renowned destination for lovers of classic Tuscan and Italian wines.
The shop focuses particularly on prestigious Italian labels and traditional appellations, with a strong Tuscan selection including Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and Supertuscans, alongside Italian classics such as Barolo, Barbaresco and Amarone. A refined selection of international wines further complements the range.
Guests can also enjoy fresh local cold cuts and cheeses, sliced and served on the spot. With its iconic labels, classic Italian focus, elegant atmosphere and central location near Ponte Vecchio, Obsequium is a noteworthy destination for wine enthusiasts visiting Florence.
📍 Borgo San Jacopo 17, 50125 Florence (FI)
📞 Tel: 055 216849
🕒 Open every day from 11am to 8pm
BONATTI
(Wine Shop)
Among the best wine shops in Florence, Bonatti in Via Vincenzo Gioberti 66-68R, near Piazza Beccaria, is a historic and unmissable destination.
Founded in 1934, Bonatti is a traditional wine shop offering a wide selection of Italian and international labels, with a special emphasis on French wines. It is widely recognized among the best wine shops in Florence.
📍 Via Vincenzo Gioberti 66-68R, 50121 Florence (FI)
📞 Tel: 055 660050
🕒 Opening hours: 10:00 – 15:30 / 19:00 (Closed on Sunday)
VIGNOLI
Wine Shop)
Among the best wine shops in Florence, Vignoli in Via Cimabue 9R, near Piazza Beccaria, is a historic and highly regarded destination.
Founded in 1970, Enoteca Vignoli has offered a wide selection of Italian and international wines and spirits, earning a reputation as one of the best wine shops in Florence for value for money.
📍 Via Cimabue 9R, Florence
📞 Tel: 055 2343220
🕒 Open every day: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm / 3:30 pm – 8:00 pm
CASA DEL VINO
(Wine Shop)
Among the natural wine shops in Florence, the historic Casa del Vino in Via dell’Ariento, in the San Lorenzo district, is a must-visit.
Led by Gianni and Nicoletta, the shop features a small rustic-style tasting room where guests can enjoy natural wines paired with cheese and cold cut platters, stuffed focaccias, and other typical Tuscan products.
📍 Via dell’Ariento, San Lorenzo, Florence
📞 Tel: 055 215609
🕒 Open Tuesday to Sunday: 17:00 – 01:00
🌐 www.casadelvino.it
What are the best wine shops in Florence?
Choosing the best wine shops in Florence is no easy task. Any selection inevitably reflects a subjective opinion, which by definition is partial and personal.
For this reason, the best advice is to visit the wine shops yourself, explore their cellars, tastings, and atmospheres, and discover your own favorite wine shop in Florence.
If you’ve had the patience to read this far, thank you for your attention.
Cheers, Salute, Santé
Jean Marco Palmieri
