{"id":61343,"date":"2022-05-08T11:42:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-08T11:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/?p=61343"},"modified":"2026-10-30T12:25:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T12:25:05","slug":"castello-di-gabbiano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/en\/castello-di-gabbiano\/","title":{"rendered":"Castello di Gabbiano"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignright\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Established<\/td><td>12th century <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vineyard hectares<\/td><td>150<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Castello di Gabbiano, a historic Chianti Classico estate, combines centuries-old traditions, elegant wines and hospitality surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>History of Castello di Gabbiano<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-2.jpg\" alt=\"castello di gabbiano\" class=\"wp-image-58579\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.6667880885165285;width:364px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-2-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-2-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-2-700x420.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-2-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-2-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/6-2-696x418.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the heart of <strong>Chianti Classico<\/strong>, the <strong>Castello di\u202fGabbiano<\/strong> estate traces its origins to the <strong>12th century<\/strong>, when the property belonged to the noble <strong>Bardi<\/strong> family \u2013 renowned Florentine bankers \u2013 and the first wine cellars were built in <strong>1124<\/strong>. Over the centuries, the fortified village passed to the <strong>Soderini<\/strong> family, who transformed it into a <strong>wine-producing estate<\/strong> in the <strong>15th century<\/strong>. Further restoration work began in the <strong>17th century<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, the estate is owned by <strong>Treasury Wine Estates<\/strong>, a major <strong>Australian multinational wine company<\/strong> that has combined its long-standing heritage with <strong>modern vineyard<\/strong> and winery management. <br><br>Under the supervision of <strong>winemaker Federico Cerelli<\/strong>, Castello di Gabbiano produces approximately <strong>890,000 bottles per year<\/strong> from <strong>150 hectares of vineyards<\/strong>, focusing on <strong>Sangiovese excellence<\/strong> while also showcasing complementary grape varieties. The winery thus remains a benchmark in <strong>Chianti Classico DOCG<\/strong>, producing wines that express <strong>a sense of place, elegance and consistent quality<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Il Cavaliere Restaurant at Castello di Gabbiano<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-1.jpg\" alt=\"castello di gabbiano\" class=\"wp-image-58575\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.6668189710317098;width:355px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-1-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-1-700x420.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-1-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-1-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/4-1-696x418.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Within the estate, <strong>Il Cavaliere restaurant<\/strong> offers an elegant interpretation of <strong>Tuscan cuisine<\/strong>, combining <strong>seasonal ingredients<\/strong> and <strong>local recipes<\/strong> with a contemporary approach. <br><br>Set in an elegant <strong>country house overlooking the vineyards<\/strong>, the restaurant offers views of the <strong>Chianti Classico hills<\/strong> and the opportunity to pair <strong>its dishes with the estate\u2019s wines<\/strong>. <br><br>In summer, the <strong>panoramic terrace<\/strong> is ideal for outdoor tastings, while the historic atmosphere indoors enhances the dining experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Winery Tours &amp; Accommodation at Castello di Gabbiano<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-2.jpg\" alt=\"castello di gabbiano\" class=\"wp-image-58571\" style=\"width:361px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-2-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-2-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-2-700x420.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-2-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-2-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-2-696x418.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hospitality, Wine Experiences and Accommodation at Castello di Gabbiano<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nestled among the rolling hills of <strong>Chianti Classico<\/strong>, just a short distance from <strong>Florence<\/strong>, <strong>Castello di Gabbiano<\/strong> offers an exclusive <strong>hospitality experience in Tuscany<\/strong>, combining historical charm, modern comfort and the finest Tuscan food and wine traditions. The accommodation is surrounded by approximately <strong>100 hectares of vineyards, olive groves and woodland<\/strong>, offering breathtaking views of the Chianti countryside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Accommodation at Castello di Gabbiano<\/strong> includes <strong>10 individually furnished rooms within the historic castle<\/strong>, each featuring distinctive interiors and architectural details, as well as <strong>apartments housed in carefully restored 16th-century farmhouses<\/strong>. Guests can choose from <strong>Junior, Standard and Superior Rooms<\/strong>, elegant <strong>Suites<\/strong>, and independent apartments, particularly suitable for families and extended stays. Facilities include <strong>landscaped gardens, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool<\/strong>, scenic <strong>hiking trails through the vineyards<\/strong>, bicycle rentals and activities dedicated to relaxation and exploring the surrounding countryside.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011_Castello-di-Gabbiano_camere_0423-3-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-61365\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4970787515272688;width:362px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011_Castello-di-Gabbiano_camere_0423-3-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011_Castello-di-Gabbiano_camere_0423-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011_Castello-di-Gabbiano_camere_0423-3-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011_Castello-di-Gabbiano_camere_0423-3-629x420.jpg 629w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011_Castello-di-Gabbiano_camere_0423-3-1258x840.jpg 1258w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011_Castello-di-Gabbiano_camere_0423-3-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011_Castello-di-Gabbiano_camere_0423-3-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011_Castello-di-Gabbiano_camere_0423-3-696x465.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011_Castello-di-Gabbiano_camere_0423-3-1068x713.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011_Castello-di-Gabbiano_camere_0423-3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Particular emphasis is placed on <strong>wine tourism in Chianti Classico<\/strong>, with a comprehensive programme of <strong>guided winery tours and vineyard visits<\/strong>, available for both groups and private guests. Experiences include <strong>Chianti Classico, Riserva and Gran Selezione wine tastings<\/strong>, insights into winemaking and ageing techniques, as well as tastings of <strong>extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar<\/strong>. Guests seeking a more immersive gastronomic experience can choose from <strong>Wine Tour &amp; Light Lunch<\/strong>, <strong>Gourmet Lunch<\/strong> and <strong>Gourmet Dinner<\/strong> experiences, featuring tasting menus and carefully selected wine pairings at the estate&#8217;s <strong>Il Cavaliere restaurant<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The hospitality offering also includes <strong>Tuscan cooking classes<\/strong>, massage treatments and activities available upon reservation, including spectacular <strong>hot-air balloon rides<\/strong> over the Chianti hills. The combination of <strong>charming accommodation, wine culture, Tuscan gastronomy and unspoilt nature<\/strong> makes Castello di Gabbiano an ideal destination for a <strong>romantic weekend in Chianti<\/strong>, a gourmet wine holiday or an immersive stay dedicated to discovering Tuscany&#8217;s outstanding wines and cultural heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Wines of Castello di Gabbiano<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-1.jpg\" alt=\"castello di gabbiano\" class=\"wp-image-58577\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.6666969147005444;width:337px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-1-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-1-700x420.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-1-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-1-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/5-1-696x418.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The estate\u2019s production centres on <strong>Sangiovese<\/strong>, the cornerstone of its wines, which are appreciated for combining <strong>elegance, freshness<\/strong> and <strong>regional character<\/strong>. The <strong>Chianti Classico DOCG<\/strong> embodies this philosophy with <strong>well-defined fruit<\/strong>, <strong>juicy tannins<\/strong> and an approachable palate, while the <strong>Riserva<\/strong> offers greater structure, with increased <strong>concentration<\/strong>, <strong>firm tannins<\/strong> and oak ageing that adds <strong>complexity<\/strong> without sacrificing <strong>finesse<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the top of the range are two <strong>Gran Selezione wines<\/strong>: <strong>\u201cBellezza\u201d<\/strong> and <strong>\u201cCerbaiola\u201d<\/strong>. Bellezza is made exclusively from <strong>Sangiovese<\/strong> grown in a <strong>single vineyard<\/strong> and released in <strong>limited quantities<\/strong>; it was among the first labels to carry the <strong>Gran Selezione<\/strong> designation, beginning in 2011. Cerbaiola also comes from a <strong>specific cru<\/strong> in <strong>San Donato<\/strong> and aims to express the character of its <strong>terroir<\/strong>, balancing <strong>power and refinement<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Across its range, the winery demonstrates its <strong>technical expertise<\/strong>, highlighting both <strong>indigenous grape varieties<\/strong> and carefully measured proportions of <strong>international varieties<\/strong> such as <strong>Merlot<\/strong> and <strong>Cabernet Sauvignon<\/strong>, while retaining a distinctive <strong>Chianti Classico identity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chianti Classico DOCG<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-58589\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.4800548221885595;width:139px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-7.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-7-144x300.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-7-202x420.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1-7-150x313.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tasting Notes<\/strong><br><br>A profile of vibrant red fruit, supple tannins, lively acidity and a savoury finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Technical Details<\/strong><br><br>Blend: predominantly Sangiovese, with small proportions of Merlot and Colorino. Estate vineyards at 250\u2013350 m above sea level on limestone and clay soils. Fermented in stainless steel. Partly aged in large oak casks and barriques for several months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Score:<\/strong> 91\/100 \u2013 Italy\u2019s Finest Wines (Vintage 2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-58591\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.4800082582065928;width:136px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-3.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-3-144x300.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-3-202x420.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2-3-150x313.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tasting Notes<\/strong><br><br>Ripe fruit, spice, well-defined tannins, medium-to-full body and good freshness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Technical Details<\/strong><br><br>Blend: approximately 95% Sangiovese and 5% Merlot. Winemaking involves extended skin maceration and malolactic fermentation in oak. Ageing: 14 months in French oak barriques and large casks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Score:<\/strong> 93\/100 \u2013 Italy\u2019s Finest Wines (Vintage 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chianti Classico Gran Selezione \u201cCerbaiola\u201d DOCG<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-58595\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.4800548221885595;width:133px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4-9.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4-9-144x300.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4-9-202x420.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4-9-150x313.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tasting Notes<\/strong><br><br>Single-vineyard cru: a clear expression of Sangiovese, with well-defined tannins and a full-bodied structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Technical Details<\/strong><br><br>Composition: 100% Sangiovese from the \u201cCerbaiola\u201d vineyard, at approximately 400 m elevation, on galestro-rich soils. Winemaking and ageing: oak fermentation and maturation in barriques and large casks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Score:<\/strong> 94\/100 \u2013 Italy\u2019s Finest Wines (Vintage 2021)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chianti Classico Gran Selezione \u201cBellezza\u201d DOCG<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-58593\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.4800087393489185;width:141px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3-7.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3-7-144x300.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3-7-202x420.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.italysfinestwines.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/3-7-150x313.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tasting Notes<\/strong><br><br>Sangiovese from a dedicated vineyard, displaying high concentration, pronounced structure and excellent ageing potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Technical Details<\/strong><br><br>Composition: 100% Sangiovese from the \u201cBellezza\u201d vineyard, planted in 1993. Winemaking: alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in French oak barriques. Ageing: 14\u201316 months in French barriques and tonneaux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Score:<\/strong> 95\/100 \u2013 Italy\u2019s Finest Wines (Vintage 2020)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>CASTELLO DI GABBIANO <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Via di Gabbiano, 22 50020 Mercatale Val di Pesa (FI) <br>Tel. +39 055 821053 <br>Fax +39 055 8218082 <br>castellogabbiano@castellogabbiano <br>www.castellogabbiano.it <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Wine tastings available at the estate; direct sales <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Established 12th century Vineyard hectares 150 Castello di Gabbiano, a historic Chianti Classico estate, combines centuries-old traditions, elegant wines and hospitality surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. 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