What to order at Tuscan Taste

Must order
The sommelier-led wine tasting with a cheese board; the beer flight if you want a break from Sangiovese.
Editor tip
Closed Wednesday and shut by 21:00, so treat it as an afternoon or aperitivo stop after Boboli. Staff work in four languages; tastings book on the site.
CuisineWine bar
Price€€
NeighborhoodOltrarno
HoursThu-Tue 13:30-21:00; closed Wed
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Food program: Cheese and charcuterie boards with the tastings

Taste The sommelier-led wine tasting with a cheese board; the beer flight if you want a break from Sangiovese. with a local in Florence

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Location

Address: Via Romana 41r, 50125 Firenze, Florence

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