Distillerie Tenute Collesi

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Winner of The ANAG Gold medal 2002 - for excellence in Grappa production

AGRITURISMO TENUTE COLLESI
(DAL GEPPO)

The exciting and varied activities at this agritouristic complex, invite the tourist to discover age-old flavours of typical cuisine and to learn the secrets of a small mountain grappa distillery.

The Tenute Collesi estate includes over 100 hectares of land and is located in the shadow of the umbro-marchigiana Apennine range. The complex, an old private country estate, offers a relaxing yet thrilling vacation set amongst some of the most beautiful scenery in this historic part of Italy.
		The villa currently contains 9 guest rooms with en-suite facilities. Most rooms can cater for up to 4 people. The large cummunal room on the ground floor is ideal for small meetings, whilst the recently refurbished breakfast room adjacent, gives guests the freedom to prepare there own meals if preferred. The elegant swimming pool finishes off the setting of this small palace, giving guests stunning views from the pool area across the valley.
The old farm cottage. on the boundary between Le Marche and Umbria, hosts a renown restaurant with a menu mostly made up of the local farm products. The inviting dining room, furnished with period pieces, has an antique stone fireplace which is always lit during the cooler months. Here the many tasty specialities of the local cuisine are offered to diners. Home-made pasta, truffle specialities, roasted meats, game dishes and typical local desserts.
A selection of rooms at the villa *BACK* TENUTE COLLESI DISTILLERY The recently opened distillery (September 2000) is located in a large annexed building of the complex and produces high quality grappa.
Tenute Collesi was the first grappa distillery to be opened in Italy in over 20 years Recently Tenute Collesi was awarded a gold medal of quality by the grappa industry. Over 180 other Grappa producers were considered, but only 30 received the prestigious award
		The distillery produces fine quality grappa of the following varieties: Verdicchio, Sangiovese, Montepulciano, Bianchello. Grappa is made by distilling the grape skins of each of the varieties. The most recent addition to the family, however, is a new product called AUREA. This is made by using the whole grape and continuing the normal grappa cycle. The disillery has the capability of producing 50,000 bottles per season and is currently marketing it's products in Germany, Denmark, France and the UK
The art of grappa distilling is passed on to visitors by the owner, who has a great passion for his art! Guests who visit Tenute Collesi, are invited to tour the distillery and see the various phases of the distilling cycle.

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TENUTE COLLESI

Giuseppe Collesi
Pian della serra
Apecchio 61042 (PU)
Tel/Fax: +39 075 933118
cell. 335 8352138

tenutecollesi@virgilio.it

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