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TUSCAN SLOW TRAIN: THROUGH THE HEART OF TUSCANY BY TRAIN

It's something new but antique at the same time! It's something special and unique! It's an adventure for the whole family, from Florence to Siena and Montalcino throughout the heart of Tuscany. The wonders of Siena, the breathtaking vistas on the Crete Senesi and Val d'Orcia. Take a seat on the Tuscan Slow Train and taste the sensation of a special trip leaving from the train station of S. Maria Novella. Find the leaflet at all hotels in Florence or visit the web site www.winestation.it. Climb aboard and experience the first taste of historic wines complimented by a visual feast through the green heart of Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Winetrain* will transport you on a memorable trip starting from Siena to Montalcino, taking in enchanting vistas of rolling hills, vineyards and the famous Crete Senesi. In a country known for its slow paced way of life and the La Dolce Vita, you can relax travelling in an eternal landscape of art and history searching for ancient vines or future wines, then the Winetrain can offer you an unforgettable, convivial trip down memory lane. Start your tour from Siena on a Saturday or Sunday morning for Montalcino, arriving at Montalcino's Torrenieri station, a mere 10 km from Montalcino. Torrrenieri's historic train station will greet you with its wine bar, and two restored carriages; the Emporio, where you can buy Tuscan delicacies, and a wine tasting carriage, where you can taste the finest Brunello of the area. A historical winery and cellar where fine wines are produced and aged under Roberto Cipresso's supervision is just across the tracks. BinarioZero is the wine bar of the Winestation, it has been made out of the ancient storage room of the railway station which has been renovated and furnished. The wine bar is composed by three rooms and by a big external stallage. Besides a selection of high quality local wines such as: Rosso and Brunello of Montalcino, Moscadello and Sant’ Antimo, BinarioZero offers a large selection of other important Italian wines and of all the products of Winecircus. At the wine bar BinarioZero you will have the possibility to taste Tuscan gastronomic specialities from Val d’Orcia area such as the delicious salami of Cinta Senese, Pienza pecorino cheese, the oil and the typical Tuscan “bruschette”, local honey and sweets (Panforte, ricciarelli, cantucci etc..). During Friday and Saturday evenings, previously booking, it will be possible to have an exclusive complete dinner, starters and dessert included, to celebrate special events, a birthday for example, or just to enjoy the company of your friends, eating and drinking together the finest food and wine of the area in such a suggestive setting.