Viticulture: Tuscany

Arclight Games, Hobby Japan, Maldito Games · Board game · 2014
1–6 · best 4 Solo 60–120 min Weight 3.4/5
8.8 rating Ludopedia
8.4 rating BGG
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8.8 rating Ludopedia
8.4 rating BGG
Our Verdict

If you love Viticulture and crave more depth and variety, the Tuscany expansion is a fantastic upgrade! It introduces an unlockable system that makes each game unique, offering more strategies and decisions.

Highlights
  • Expands the base game
  • More strategy and depth
  • Enhanced replayability
  • New components and mechanics
Keep in mind
  • Requires the base game
  • Increases complexity
  • Longer setup time
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About the game
Hey folks! If you loved the original Viticulture and felt like your winery needed a little extra something, the Tuscany expansion is exactly what you've been looking for! It doesn't just expand the rustic world we already adore; it does so in a super cool way: a tiered system that lets you gradually unlock new expansions as you play, kind of like legacy, but on your own terms. Every game can feel unique! This gem adds a ton of new elements to make your gameplay even richer. Think starting resources that make a real difference (yes, asymmetric powers!), visitor cards that push you out of your comfort zone, an expanded board with actions for all four seasons (yes, even winter!), and even special worker meeples. The goal is for you to tell your own story in the world of wine, striving to create the most renowned winery in Tuscany. Get ready to dive even deeper into wine production, with more strategy and more choices. It's an opportunity to upgrade your experience, making everything more profound and offering endless replayability. If you're a fan of Viticulture and want more content, this expansion is a must-have!
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Components: Gems/Crystals Crowdfunding: Kickstarter Food & Drink: Wine Game: Viticulture Organizations: Automa Factory Region: Tuscany (Italy)
Publisher Arclight Games, Hobby Japan, Maldito Games, Stonemaier Games
Designer Alan Stone, Jamey Stegmaier
Artist Beth Sobel
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need the base Viticulture game to play with the Tuscany expansion?
Absolutely! Tuscany is an expansion, so you need to own the base Viticulture game to use it.
How many players does this expansion support?
Just like the base game, Tuscany is for 2 to 6 players. It adds more options and complexity for all player counts.
Does the Tuscany expansion make the game harder to learn?
Yes, it introduces new layers of strategy and mechanics, so the learning curve might be a bit steeper compared to the base game. But it's super rewarding!
How much extra playtime does this expansion add?
Expect about 20 additional minutes per player. With the new options and expanded board, games might run a bit longer.
What are the main new components Tuscany brings?
The expansion includes an expanded board, new visitor cards, special meeples, asymmetric starting resources, and an unlock system for further expansions.
Is it possible to play with only some parts of the Tuscany expansion?
Yes! One of Tuscany's great features is its unlock system, which allows you to introduce the new expansions gradually, adapting the experience to your liking.