San Gimignano Truffle Hunt & Truffle Cooking Class

5.0
(9 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

There are two products that put Tuscany on the food and wine map: wine and truffles. Enjoy the best of both with a beautiful and Cooking Class followed by a special wine tasting with Tuscan products.

Elevate your culinary experience! For all truffle lovers Tenuta Torciano offers a unique culinary experience to explore the tuscan delights with our exclusive truffle cooking lesson. During the Truffle Cooking you will have the opportunity to understand how and where the precious truffle grows, manipulate it, clean it and cook it to prepare your dishes together with our expert chef who will teach you all the secrets of how to taste it, keep it and conserve it. It will be a unique experience that only in Tenuta Torciano you will have the opportunity to explore.

The experience includes:
- Truffle lesson
- Cooking Class experience with truffles
- Lunch or Dinner with the local dishes cooked by our chef

Example Menu

Starter

Appetizer

Tuscan salami and cheeses, bruschetta (bread with olive oil) and snack.

Main

Fresh pasta with Truffles

Truffle Lasagna

Main

Second Course

Roast meat with potatoes and vegetables

Dessert

Cantuccini with Dessert Wine

Cantuccini biscuits with dessert wine.

What's Included

Cooking Class Experience
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Wine Tasting
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Pick Up and Drop Off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

GPS Coordinates: GMS 43°30'36.9"N 11°04'53.5"E GD Lat: 43.5097224 Long: 11.081436599999961

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Cooking Class: Truffle
There are two products that put tuscany on the food and wine map
Lesson with truffle guide and dogs and Cooking class with italian cook in english with truffle as the main ingredient, learning how to make awesome truffle recipes and enjoy them to the fullest the local dishes will be cooked.
Full wine tasting, olive oil and balsamic vinegar
The Tasting will include the following menu:
Appetizers: Tuscan salami and cheeses, bruschetta and snack
First Course: Fresh pasta with truffle we cooked together with our Chef
Second Course: Dishes with truffle we cooked together with our Chef
Dessert: cantuccini biscuits with dessert wine
List of products you may taste during the event:
Brunello di Montalcino DOCG
Chianti DOCG
Chianti Classico DOCG
Morellino di Scansano DOCG
Super Tuscan “Baldassarre” cabernet, merlot, sangiovese
Super Tuscan “Cavaliere” sangiovese & merlot
Super Tuscan “Bartolomeo” sangiovese & cabernet
Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG
Rosè
Extra virgin olive oil
Truffle olive oil
Spicy Pepper Olive Oil
Balsamic Vinegar Gold Reserve

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
Supplied by Tenuta Torciano Winery - Azienda Agricola di Giachi Pierluigi

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Tags

Dining Experiences
Wine Tastings
Cooking Classes
Wine Making Workshops
Restaurants
Lunch
Food & Drink
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Rating

5.0 Based on 9 9 reviews
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