Our dear friend and local expert is Anna Lisa Tempestini. A dual citizen of Italy and the United States, raised in Florence, and twenty year resident of Buonconvento, Anna Lisa is the most accessible, knowledgeable, and utterly appealing of local wine producers and a beloved friend of Borgo Finocchieto. Her services are sought by exclusive travel agencies worldwide, and her discerning palate and talent for understanding wine have earned the respect of wine producers and sellers.  

Anna Lisa serves as the honored Consigliera for the Consortium of D.O.C. Orcia wine producers.  Her special relationship with well respected estates including Altesino, Paradiso di Frassina, Costanti, Le Potazzine and Stella di Campalto means that you are welcomed as an old friend. Even better, this is a chance to witness up close the creation of her personal wine, Martin del Nero, which has the appellation of Orcia D.O.C., as well as her incomparable extra virgin olive oil and grappa.

Read more about Anna's winery, Fattoria Resta, at www.fattoriaresta.it.