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Review: Tenuta Mareli Wine Tasting Near Lucca (2025)

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Review: Tenuta Mareli Wine Tasting Near Lucca (2025) Finding a genuine spot for a wine experience near Lucca can, you know, feel a bit overwhelming with so many choices. You sort of want something that feels real, not just a tourist stop. We were actually looking for a place with a bit of heart, where the wine felt like part of a family story. That is that we found Tenuta Mareli, a winery that’s been on our list for what seems like a very long time. It’s pretty much tucked away in the hills, so it feels like a genuine …

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A Candid Look at the 2025 Chianti Wine Tour from Florence

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A 2025 Chianti Wine Tour Review from Florence: Is It Worth It? A Candid Look at the 2025 Chianti Wine Tour from Florence So, you are dreaming about Tuscany, right? I mean, pretty much everyone is. You’ve got these pictures in your head of rolling hills, cypress trees standing like sentinels, and, of course, a glass of deep red wine. It’s a very powerful image. Well, this spring I decided to stop dreaming and just do it. I booked one of those full-day Chianti wine tours that leaves from Florence, kind of on a whim, to be honest. The idea …

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