Tuscany, Italy

Chianti

The postcard did not lie: cypress avenues, stone farmhouses and hills striped with vines between Florence and Siena.

Best forRomantic
Approx. flying time~12h 30m from Los Angeles
Nearest airportFirenze (FLR)

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About this place

Base yourselves at an agriturismo near Greve or Radda, where tastings end with the winemaker opening something unlabelled. September, during the harvest, is the dream — but May gives you the same views with empty roads. Skip the big commercial cellars and phone ahead to small family estates instead.

Featured in Ten vineyard escapes for lovers of a long lunch

When to go

Daytime highs run from about 9°C in January to 30°C in July. Driest in July; wettest in December, with rain on about 14 days.

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August29° · rain 7 daysWarm with the odd shower.

Monthly figures averaged from daily records for 2020–2024 at this location (ERA5 reanalysis).

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