Vignamaggio: Extra Virgin Olive oil

Veronica L.

here was a time when Guelphs and Ghibellines fought over Tuscany.

There was a time when some families sought refuge just outside Florence to escape the devastating fights between the two factions. Among these, the Gherardini family who, expelled from Florence in 1280, found their Buen retiro in the castle of Montagliari. The Gherardinis wrote a part of t…