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Ceramic courses

The best way to express your fantasies and enjoy yourself it with clay. Putting into action and creating small sculptures with your own hands or painting those already done. A well known ceramic craftsman will teach you the techniques and help you to express yourself in the best way. You can take away all that you create. These courses are suitable for big and small.

Herbalist courses

A Farm shop where you can find, honey, liquors, propolis, bach flowers, day and night creams and all cosmetic products with plant officinal. After a brief introduction to the Farm, connected to the history and culture of the territory, you will visit the laboratory becoming grass Wizards.The herbalist preparations consist of natural beauty with plant medicine and the preparation of herbal tea infusions.

Cooking courses

This is a good occasion to understand the delights of the Tuscany gastronomy. To amaze yourselves and your friends in any moment. Having gathered the main ingredients from the vegetable garden, the poultry pen and rabbit hutch, learn the secrets of the Tuscany cooking which our chef will reveal. Prepare fresh pasta and bread with flour ground in the windmill and taste it all accompanied by our wines. From November to January courses in Pork meats will enlighten you to the art of making hams, salami and other pork dishes.

 
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Tasting

To fully appreciate the quality of our products, we organise weekly courses in wine and oil tasting.

Truffles

During the months of March, July and November, within the area for Truffles, you can learn the technique of collecting truffles accompanied by our well trained dogs.

The Miller's secrets

Come and taste the rich flavour of the Tuscany oil and discover it character. You won't regret it! The visit lasts about 1 ½ hours and includes a walk through the olive groves, an introduction to the traditional oil maker of Tuscany, and a guided visit to the oil-mill. You will visit the only windmill in Italy still operational. It dates back to the 19th century. The Farm decided to restore the windmill, together with its old traditions, returning to the production of biological flour. The visit ends with the tasting of the extra virgin olive oil from biological production.

The nectar of Bacchus

To the discovery of Bacchus's favourite drink, here for you an instructive and appetizing tour . After a walk through the vineyards and listening to a short introduction on the history of the Farm, the Villa Stozzi and the Farm's symbol, the 250 year old Cedar of Lebanon, you can try our wines acquiring some interesting and curious particulars.

Visit to the ceramic workshop

A guide through the fascinating history of Romano Innocenti and his family, will help you appreciate his numerous collections.

Fauna and Flora

For children and others, here is a tour with direct contact of the fascinating Tuscany landscape. Getting to know about the plants etc. immerging in nature itself. An expert environmental guide will accompany you. Learn about the vegetable and animal species which live on our land: Cyprus trees, holm-oak trees, beech-wood trees, olives... there's no secret for botanical and nature lovers. Learn about looking around oneself and recognising how familiar we are with what surrounds us.

Visits to Art cities

You can easily visit the main art cities and appreciate the peace of the countryside re-entering after an animated day. Florence is only 30 minutes and can be reached by car, train or by bus. Fiesole is about the same distance and can be found on the hill opposite the Farm holding and the route through which it passes is interrupted by breathtaking views. Siena and its surroundings can be found inside a 80 km radius and easily reached within an hour. Arezzo and the Val di Chiana can be found at about 60 km.

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:: Painting in Italy course - September 2010
:: Gastronomic package
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Fattoria Lavacchio: camere in affitto a Pontassieve, Firenze, Toscana

Fattoria Lavacchio
Via di Grignano, 38
50065 Pontassieve (FI), Italy

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Lavacchio S.r.l.

Via Montefiesole, 55
50065 Pontassieve (FI), Italy
VAT 04984810483
Cod. Fisc. 03513770101
REA FI-470115
C.C.I.A.A. Firenze
Office Business Registry registration nbr. 03513770101
Social capital Euro 90.000,00 i.v.
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