Castelfalfi in Tuscany, the legendary estate, was elected as Best Heritage Property of the World In 2025 Robb Report Monaco & Côte d’Azur Best of the Best Awards, held on 16 July at a black-tie gala at the Hôtel de Paris, Monte Carlo. This prestigious honour, given in the presence over 200 global tastemakers as well as UHNWs, recognizes Castelfalfi’s preservation of its heritage and continued evolution into a cultural and tourism destination.
Castelfalfi’s 2,700 acres of vineyards are surrounded by olive groves and undulating mountains. It is a living canvas that reflects Etruscan roots as well as medieval heritage. The adjacent historical village has been restored with the singular vision of preserving the soul of land and inviting guests to an immersive experience in Italian heritage. From its organic agricultural estate to a contemporary five-star retreat—awarded Two MICHELIN Keys, recognized with a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating, and named the #1 Resort in Italy 2025 by Travel + Leisure—Castelfalfi is where timeless beauty meets modern elegance. Here, world-class food and wine, a state-of-the-art wellness spa, curated boutiques, and a wide range of bespoke experiences – from truffle hunting to apiculture workshops – come together to craft a stay that is truly without equal.
“This award is an enduring tribute to Castelfalfi’s timeless spirit and our team.” Jacopo Marasco is the Director of Heritage and Community Affairs for Castelfalfi. “This reaffirms the commitment of our company to protect the cultural and historic essence of the land. It also shapes a destination which leaves a lasting impression on travelers, whose authenticity is felt at every step. Castelfalfi’s identity is a thousand years old, but it needs to be given new life with creativity and vision.“