22Nov 0 The best gelato in Chianti at L’ Antica Delizia Posted By: Elena Spolaor All about Chianti Italy, Chianti Food & Wine, Chianti, Italy, Shopping in Chianti The best gelato in Chianti at Gelateria di Castellina in ChiantiThe best gelato in Chianti at L' Antica Delizia, the Gelateria di Castellina in Chianti Gelateria di Castellina The ice cream (gelato) made and sold at the geletaria L’ Antica Delizia in Castellina in Chianti, now renamed Gelateria di Castellina, is commonly said to be the best you can get in Chianti, better even than any in Florence. We have to agree with that assessment. Not only is each flavour sublime but the range of flavours is large, constantly changing and highly original. L’ Antica Delizia is located on the corner of the main road coming from Florence (Via Chiantigiana), more or less just past the last houses of Castellina in the direction of Sienna, where SP51 branches off SR222. There’s plenty of parking so if you’re anywhere near Castellina or travelling along the Chiantigiana, take a few minutes break to choose and enjoy a fabulous gelato! L’ Antica Delizia, Via IV Novembre 47, Castellina in Chianti (SI), Italy Tel: +39 0577 741337. Open April through September 11 am to midnight. Open October through December and March 11 am until 8 pm. Closed on Tuesdays. Closed January and February. Gelato in Castellina in Chianti Ice cream in Castellina in Chianti La Gelateria di Castellina Here are some similar topics: Chianti – what is Chianti wine? Chianti - what is Chianti wine?Chianti wine - what is it and where does it come from? Bottles of Chianti Classico wine displaying the black rooster (gallo nero) seal. When the name Chianti is used in relation to wine in a general context, it often means Chianti Classico wine which is a red wine produced [...] Read More » Chianti Classico wine - the wine of the historical Chianti area of Tuscany The expression is reserved for wines produced in a roughly oval-shaped area of mostly hilly country located between Florence and Sienna in Tuscany, Italy. To be designated DOCG, the wines must be produced from sangiovese grapes at [...] Read More » “Il Villino” farmhouse vacation apartments in Chianti "Il Villino" farmhouse vacation apartments in ChiantiAgriturismo "Il Villino", a winery located 2 km from Castellina in Chianti, offers two vacation apartments, each for 3 (+1) persons plus a larger villa suitable for families Il Villino vacation apartments near Castellina in Chianti Agriturismo "Il Villino" is located near Castellina above the valley that runs towards [...] Read More » All about Greve in Chianti All about Greve in ChiantiSights of Greve in Chianti, the market town of the Chianti Classico wine zone Greve in Chianti is a small and quite charming town located, unusually for a Tuscan village, on the floor of the valley of the Greve stream. It has always been a market place but only in the [...] Read More » Private wine tasting and winery tours in Chianti and Tuscany Sunflower Tours – wine tasting toursGiovanni Sirabella is a licensed, English-speaking tour guide / driver who is familiar with a great many of the most interesting vineyards and wine-producing estates in Chianti and other parts of Tuscany. He has several itineraries ready for you, and of course will design one according to your wishes. His […] Read More »
