Via Lilliano e Meoli, 82 50012 Località Grassina Bagno a Ripoli Florence Italy T +39 055 642602 F +39 055 646987 info@medicivilla.com www.medicivilla.com AIRPORT FIESOLE Arno FLORENCE A1 GRASSINA SS222 TUSCANY CHIANTI 25 minutes from the airport 15 minutes from Florence 5 minutes from the 18-hole golf course Ugolino At the gateway to the Chianti GPS Coordinates 43 43 2.1540 N11 18 47.5704 E STYLE COMFORT DESIGN
WELCOME TO VILLA MEDICEA DI LILLIANO Step inside the walls of the Villa Medicea di Lilliano and into the casual sophistication of the modern Tuscan lifestyle. Elegant and relaxed, this prestigious and historic estate in the Chianti hills is an oasis from city life that reaches back 10 centuries. Villa Medicea di Lilliano Wine Estate invites you to share the tranquil terraced gardens, courtyards and pools with your family and friends. Surrounded by 70 hectares of vineyards and olive groves, you are only 11 kilometers less than 7 miles or 15 minutes by car from the center of Florence, and 25 minutes from Amerigo Vespucci International Airport. THE MALENCHINI FAMILY invite you to savour the unique experience of a relaxing stay at Villa Medicea di Lilliano, in the heart of the Chianti Colli Fiorentini region.
HISTORY OF THE VILLA STYLE, COMFORT AND DESIGN Step back in time join us in this modern haven of history and peace. Your event or vacation at Villa Medicea di Lilliano Wine Estate will exceed your expectations in unforgettable surroundings. Our personalized attention, custom venues, historic villa and renovated accommodation offer the chance to make dreams come true in style. Villa Medicea di Lilliano combines the charm of an historic home with elegant modern comforts, and offers exceptional activities in a private setting, or in nearby Florence, the Chianti region, even to the rest of Italy. TEN CENTURIES OF TUSCAN EXPERIENCES Experience a story of ambition, nobility and 2 change. 3
HOSPITALITY Villa Medicea di Lilliano welcomes you to our sanctuary throughout the year. Our self-catered residences at Villa Medicea offer the ideal location for a weekend away, an extended vacation, celebration, or a business meeting where you feel welcome. IDEAL FOR EVERY SEASON The historic Wine Estate offers six independent villas styled to meet your needs. Each villa has been tastefully renovated and comfortably furnished to help you feel at home.
LA TORRE RESIDENCES LA TORRE & LA CORTE La Torre takes its name from one of its former uses a sighting tower over Florence. Later a convent, it has now been lovingly restored. Available throughout the year, La Torre offers five independent residences around a shared courtyard with views overlooking Florence. Only a short stroll away from the Villa Medicea, through the olive trees. Renovated with great care, we used the latest technologies to respect the Estate s ancient history. The furnishings and temperature control systems, wi-fi and satellite television wrap each villa in modern comfort. Built beside the ancient Medici Villa, La Corte offers a place to relax and enjoy the comforts of our modern Tuscan life. The five private suites share the kitchen, living and dining rooms, private courtyard and pool. The suites can accommodate up to 12 people, and can be booked together or separately. LA CORTE 6 RESIDENCES Discover the charm of everyday life in a Tuscan mansion. 7
PRIVATE AND CORPORATE EVENTS The beautiful architecture and art of the Medici family provide the perfect backdrop to your successful and memorable event. From the historic Granaio Banquet Room to the renovated Limonaia Banquet Hall, our event venues offer the range of style and size to meet your needs with elegance and panache. Our striking banquet rooms, spectacular terrace, courtyard and gardens are our starting point we look forward to discussing ideas and working with your event planners and caterers to deliver your dream event. STATE OF THE ART Historical spaces and up-to-date technology meet through our services Wi-Fi, lighting and sound systems, air conditioning and heating.
THE GARDEN OF THE VILLA MEDICI THE IDEAL SETTING FOR A PERFECT EVENT Opening from the main Villa and towards the Tuscan hills, the Villa Medicea Garden invites you to delight in these beautiful surroundings. Whether you want an intimate anniversary celebration with family and friends, a romantic wedding for 200, a product launch, or garden cocktail party for 600, Villa Medicea di Lilliano will help you create your magical memories. The Estate offers a variety of rooms and outdoor spaces including two banquet rooms, two garden areas, a courtyard, Chapel, and a Terrace with a breathtaking view towards Florence. With the latest in venue technology including high-speed Wi-Fi, air conditioning and heating throughout the rooms, the Limonaia boasts an industrial kitchen for your caterer s use we ve got you covered. THE TERRACE OF THE VILLA MEDICI 10 Celebrate overlooking the magnificent Tuscan countryside from the terrace of Villa Medicea. 11
WINE AND OIL, A CENTURY-OLD TRADITION At Villa Medicea di Lilliano you can immerse yourself in the daily life of regional Tuscany, savour the charm of ancient delights and drink in the traditional flavours. Let us introduce you to our Estate wines and award-winning extra virgin olive oil. You ll enjoy enticing insights from our experts as we take you through a wine tasting or olive oil tasting. APPETIZING EXPERIENCES Let us design a mouthwatering experience exclusively for you and your group: charming, tasty and extremely satisfying!
MEDITERRANEAN RICH VINEYARDS & OLIVE GROVES The south-facing slopes of the undulating landscape are home to the grape vines of the Chianti Colli Fiorentini. Nestled into the Chianti Colli Fiorentini hills circling Florence where wine has been produced for centuries, Villa Medicea di Lilliano has a proud history of more than a century of wine production. Our Malenchini label has earned the reputation for the production of Chianti DOCG, Chianti Colli Fiorentini DOCG, VinSanto DOC, and the Super Tuscan IGT Bruzzico. More than 12,000 olive trees of four different varieties combine to create our multi award-winning Extra Virgin Olive Oil. During the harvest, you can watch or join us in picking grapes and olives. www.malenchini.it CHIANTI COLLI 14 FIORENTINI 15
SAVOUR TUSCANY DELIGHT YOUR PALATE Enjoy the organic products from our estate and local markets as you create healthy and delicious dishes. Let the world-renowned fresh produce of Tuscany tempt your taste buds. Learn about our award-winning coldpressed extra virgin olive oil, and savour the taste of Tuscan sunshine. Join one of our local experts for a cooking class, learn how to make fresh pasta at home, and let your taste buds remind you of your Italian holiday at Villa Medicea. AUTHENTIC ATMOSPHERE 16 Discover how the Medici lived as you enjoy a tour of the historic Villa with one of the current owners, a member of the Malenchini family. 17
LA VIA DELL ORTO Passion for excellence drives the Malenchini family, as it has for more than two centuries. Taste the quality and authentic flavours of our products, at our tastings and cooking classes, or in your villa. Villa Medicea di Lilliano will help you enjoy the fresh flavours of Tuscany during your stay. Through our year-round service La Via dell Orto organic in-season fruit and vegetables, our estate wine or extra virgin olive oil are available directly from our Estate store or delivered to your villa before you arrive, and throughout your stay. DISCOVER OUR FLAVOURS We are proud of our wine making and olive oil heritage. We invite you to discover the flavours of the Estate during a guided tour, including a visit to our modern vinification hall and historic aging cellars. Learn about our range of designate wines and award winning cold-pressed olive oil as you sample a selection of local foods. On the end of the tour you have the opportunity to purchase our exquisite products to bring home with you. www.seguilaviadellorto.it 18 19
DISCOVERING TUSCANY Our local knowledge, partnerships and relationships are the key to your exceptional and memorable experience. We are happy to suggest or organize guided tours of Florence and Chianti for you to offer you a taste of our art, culture, history, cooking, crafts and fashion. And when we ve piqued your curiosity, we ll go beyond your expectations with exclusive experiences. DREAM YOUR EXPERIENCE We can create custom itineraries that will allow you visit places others can t usually see.