Bargino
Italy
Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by the pilot and the team, who will greet you and provide a safety briefing before takeoff.
Contents
8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to Bargino, a small but significant village nestled in the heart of the Chianti Classico region of Tuscany. While the village itself retains the quiet, traditional charm of the Tuscan countryside, it has recently become a…
Listen in the app2The Invisible Architecture: Entering the Hillside
The approach to the Antinori estate in Bargino is unlike any other winery entrance in the world. Instead of a grand chateau or a traditional farmhouse, you are met with a series of horizontal cuts in the hillside. …
Listen in the app3The Helical Staircase and Vertical Connection
One of the most photographed features of the Bargino site is the magnificent helical staircase that connects the different levels of the winery. This spiral structure, made of oxidized metal and wood, acts as a sculptural…
Listen in the app4The Underground Aging Cellars: French Oak and Silence
Descending into the heart of the winery, we reach the aging cellars. Here, beneath the vineyards of Bargino, the Chianti Classico wines age quietly in a controlled environment. …
Listen in the app5The Wine Museum and 26 Generations of History
The Bargino facility also houses a museum dedicated to the Antinori family history and the broader culture of winemaking in Chianti. As you explore the exhibits, you will encounter artifacts that date back to the late 1300s, when…
Listen in the app6Rinuccio 1180: A Culinary Experience with a View
On the top level of the Bargino complex, you will find the Rinuccio 1180 restaurant, named after Rinuccio degli Antinori, the very first recorded ancestor of the family. This space offers an 'unforgettable' combination of…
Listen in the app7The Rooftop Vineyard and Landscape Architecture
Before leaving the Bargino site, take a walk across the 'living roof.' This is where you can truly appreciate the genius of the building's integration into the landscape. You are walking on top of a massive structure, yet you are…
Listen in the app8Closing
As we conclude our visit to Bargino, it is important to reflect on what this place represents for the future of Italian heritage. The Antinori nel Chianti Classico estate is more than just a winery; it is a bold statement about…
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What is Bargino?
Bargino is a place in Italy with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Italy |
|---|---|
| Type | Activity |
| Story sections | 8 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 43.6163, 11.1901 |
| Last updated |