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“When we moved to the Estate, my husband Dimitri and I longed to know and understand everything. We discovered treasures which we instantly wanted to share with the whole world.”

Faye

Experiencing meaning and values…

Imagine a land where you can ride a horse through magical hills, search for treasure in an enchanted forest and encounter sorcerers of earth and fire…La Fattoria Lavacchio offers you the chance to experience unforgettable moments: horse riding, truffle harvesting, tasting workshops and cookery and pottery classes. At la Fattoria, your senses will be awakened.

Be part of life at la Fattoria Lavacchio all year round. Guided tours of the cellars and vineyard, cookery and pottery classes or horseback rides, there’s something for everyone.

During the corresponding seasons, we organize special weeks for grape harvesting, olive picking, bread making (including harvesting), tasting, preparation and production lessons.

These simple tasks are nonetheless rich in value, meaning and emotion…

Wine

You’re an enthusiastic amateur, knowledgeable or expert winemaker? Whatever your level and desires, take advantage of the expertise and passion of Faye Lottero and her team to hone your senses and your knowledge of wines…

Wine tour and tasting

Guided tour and wine tasting
Tasting of wines from the estate
Tasting of our organic olive oil
Minimum 2 participants

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Wine and food experience

Guided tour of the estate
4 delicious typical Tuscan dishes
Tasting of 4 organic wines
Minimum 2 participants

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Tasting of old vintages

Guided tour of the estate
Tasting of 4 vintages
Platter of local products
Minimum 2 participants
Minimum age: 16 years

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Make your own wine

Introduction to organic viticulture
1h experimental with our expert
Creation of your own wine
Minimum 4 participants
Minimum age: 16 years

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9 shades of Chianti Rufina

Guided tour of 3 different cellars
Tasting of 9 different wines
Lunch with local products
Minimum 2 travellers per group

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Gourmet

Cookery classes, truffle gathering or vine safaris, discover a land of flavors, expertise and culinary treasures. Enhance your gastronomic culture and sharpen your skills, the Tuscan cuisine will no longer hold any secrets from you…

Truffle hunting with lunch

Hunting with our truffle dogs
3 dishes with fresh truffles
3 types of our organic wines
Minimum 2 participants

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Sport

Mens sana in corpore sano: Healthy body, heathy mind! Visit the estate on foot, on horseback or by bike and take home with you memories of extraordinary adventures…

Vineyard safari

Visit of the vineyard by Land Rover
Picnic in the vineyard
Tasting of Tuscan products
Minimum 4 participants

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Horse riding

Presentation of the basics
Tutorial in an enclosed space
Outing between vineyards, olive groves and cypress trees

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Art

The Estate offers you the chance to express your artistic sensitivity, a place of encounters and more importantly inspiring workshops to give free rein to your imagination and your love of beauty…

Ceramic class

Visit of the laboratory
Presentation of the know-how
Creation of your own ceramic
Minimum 2 participants

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Olive oil and windmill tour

Guided tour of the Moulin à Vent
3 types of organic olive oil
Learn what a good oil is
Minimum 2 participants

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À la carte

If you like to go off the beaten track, enjoy a bespoke Tuscan experience and design your own perfect day, a day of adventure and discovery of hidden gems through the Montefiesiole hills and all the way to the winding streets of unforgettable Florence.

Countryside escape for a day

Guided tour of the entire estate
Lunch with food and wine
Horse riding or pottery course
Minimum 4 participants

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