Follow Me To Italy Podcasts

Buongiorno! Welcome to Follow Me To Italy Podcast with Lauren, celebrating the food, wine, people, traditions, and beautiful places of Italy. Join us as we travel through Italy, sharing stories from our kitchen and recipes from our table, while introducing you to local chefs, winemakers, farmers, artisans, and colorful characters. From bustling food markets and family vineyards to tiny hill towns, seaside villages, and Italian kitchens, we take you into the heart of authentic Italian life beyond the usual tourist sites. Produced by legendary WBZ Radio broadcaster Jordan Rich, Follow Me To Italy, is a hit podcast that's been recognized by MillionPodcasts, https://www.millionpodcasts.com/italian-food-podcasts/ as one of the Top 20 Italian Food Podcasts globally. Sit back, sip an espresso or vino and join us for conversations about Italian food, travel, culture and traditions - and la dolce vita! Always inspiring you to cook, travel and follow us to Italy. Buon appetito!

13 – Montalcino, a Dreamy Hilltop Town in the Province of Siena

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Join as we visit Montalcino. Montalcino, a dreamy hilltop town once ruled by kings, queens, and noblemen, is a UNESCO Heritage Site in the province of Siena. Famous for its Vino Brunello di Montalcino, the small village, beckons wine enthusiasts from around the world. Follow us as we visit Montalcino and stroll through its cobblestone streets – no cars allowed – and to Piazza del Popolo, the main square and up into Palazzo dei Priori for a breathtaking view over the infinite Val d’Orcia. Discover the Fortress of Montalcino, the 14th century bastion and a shining palazzo of military architecture – now a fancy wine tasting room and shop. Stroll through cobblestone streets lined with artisan shops and wine bars owned by locals who are passionate to share their craft and where you can sip and swirl Vino Brunello di Montalcino and other precious wine of the region.

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