Borgo Scopeto Wine & Country Relais

Nestled in the heart of Chianti Classico, just 20 minutes from Siena, Borgo Scopeto Wine & Country Relais offers a harmonious blend of medieval charm and modern luxury. This meticulously restored 13th-century hamlet invites guests to immerse themselves in the essence of Tuscany, surrounded by rolling vineyards, olive groves, and cypress-lined avenues.

🍇 Vineyards & Winemaking Heritage

Spanning 70 hectares, the estate’s vineyards are predominantly dedicated to Sangiovese, the cornerstone of Chianti Classico wines. Complementing this are plantings of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Syrah, thriving at elevations between 350 and 420 meters. The south to southwest exposure ensures optimal ripening, contributing to the production of wines that reflect the region’s rich terroir .

💍 Weddings & Celebrations

Borgo Scopeto serves as an idyllic backdrop for weddings and special events. With its historic architecture, panoramic vistas, and dedicated event spaces, the relais offers a romantic setting for ceremonies and receptions. Collaborations with esteemed Italian wedding planners ensure that each celebration is tailored to perfection.

🌿 Activities & Experiences

Guests can indulge in a variety of curated experiences:

• Wine & Olive Oil Tastings: Savor the estate’s own wines and olive oils, gaining insights into traditional production methods.

• Culinary Classes: Participate in hands-on cooking sessions, mastering classic Tuscan recipes under the guidance of expert chefs.

• Outdoor Adventures: Explore the scenic surroundings through horseback riding, cycling, or guided nature walks.

• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in treasure hunts, painting workshops, and visits to nearby educational farms, ensuring memorable experiences for guests of all ages.

🛌 Accommodations & Amenities

The relais boasts 58 individually decorated rooms and suites, each exuding rustic elegance with modern comforts. Guests can unwind in two outdoor swimming pools, rejuvenate at the full-service spa featuring an indoor pool, Turkish bath, and hot tub, or stay active on the tennis courts. Dining options include the gourmet restaurant La Tinaia, offering authentic Tuscan cuisine paired with the estate’s wines.

Couples particularly appreciate the location, rating it 9.3 for a two-person trip.