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Discovering saffron a culinary journey in Tuscany

Chianti· Vineyards · slow roads2 options

If you are looking for an experience that goes beyond just tourism, here is why you should book your day at La Collina del Sole : A unique sensory awakening Forget the daily grind. You will be greeted by the peace of the Tuscan countryside with a warm herbal tea, starting a path that stimulates the senses. Discovering the secret of quality You will not only see flowers, but you will learn the art of biodynamic cultivation. You will understand why saffron is the most precious spice in the world and how ancient history is intertwined with respect for the land. An explosion of authentic flavours The culmination of the experience is an excellent Tuscan brunch. It's not the usual meal: you'll taste the saffron risotto, the intensity of the freshly pressed New Oil on crispy bruschetta and the elegance of Chianti wine. It is a tribute to the local culinary tradition. Beauty that regenerates You will find yourself immersed in a postcard landscape, where time seems to stand still.

What's included

Meals

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Meet at the designated start point

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Discovering Saffron
Duration: 4 hours Brunch Discovering Saffron: Visit to the Zafferaneto. In our workshop, guests will learn about the millennial history of this precious spice
Discovering Saffron : A Culinary Journey in Tuscany

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Where this sits in Chianti

Chianti is about 43 min by road from Florence Peretola Airport. The Tuscany people picture — vineyards, cypress avenues, hill towns half an hour apart. Needs a car, and rewards one: this is the area where an agriturismo and no plans is the right way to spend a week.

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