In Italy, the tradition of enjoying wine and pampering the body and soul stretches back to the Etruscans and Ancient Romans. And so, it’s no surprise Italy is at the cutting edge of today’s wine and wellness movement. Exclusive wine-country resorts offer amenities like pools filled with healing thermal waters hailing from the mountains or underground volcanic springs, while others feature onsite avant-garde spas, gourmet restaurants and luxurious suites stocked with the local nectar. Here’s your guide to the best wine and wellness resorts in the Bel Paese.
Adler Thermae Bagno Vignoni
Val d’Orcia, Tuscany
Immersed in the quintessential Tuscan countryside of the Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Adler Thermae is a wine and spa lover’s fantasy come true.
The resort is in the ancient spa town of Bagno Vignoni, long known for the healing properties of its thermal waters. Supplied by hot springs originating from nearby Monte Amiata, an extinct volcano, Adler Thermae’s thermal water is naturally 124°F when it surfaces and has to be cooled down to 98.6°F to
