Wine Line - Wine Education and Tasting Podcast

This week, listen to my interviews with Elena Oprea and Giovanni Alberio. Elena is the marketing wiz for Dievole and Giovanni is the master winemaker for Dievole. Two perspectives on one outstanding location for fine wine, luchious olive oil and tourism hospitality in heart of Chianti Classico. Dievole is wrapped in a magical atmosphere. The rolling Tuscan hills, the cypresses, the vineyards and olive groves stretching as far as the eye can see, the hidden hamlets and magnificent medieval buildings dominate the landscape. The entrance, at the gates to the medieval hamlet of Vagliagli, just 12 km from Siena, is formed by an avenue of century-old cypress trees stretching all the way to the historic Villa Dievole, surrounded by the estate’s nearly 400 hectares.Dievole looks out over the valley, providing a breathtaking view, but its beauty also lies in its many little details, starting with the gardens all around it forming picturesque corners. The complex looks like a small hamlet unto itself, with its ti