Wine certainly falls into the category slow activities and just as certainly we can add reading to this list; reading paper, of course, that, motivated by curiosity, allows you to lose track of time and transports you to the places of your passions.

The wine shop has a catalogue of books that tell the story of Montalcino and its well-deserved fame of wine history; of course, there are also yearbooks that follow, step by step, the evolution of a hundred years of history and, then again, everything from historical essays to recent detective novels.