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Cooking Class: Dessert

 

You will be welcomed at Tenuta Torciano to enjoy our Italian Desserts Cooking Class where you will learn 3 local recipes (Nutella crepes, tiramisu, cantuccini biscuits) with our expert Chef.

It’s time for crêpes! During this hands-on class, you'll learn how to prepare crêpes, using basic kitchen ingredients, you'll mix and whisk your batter from scratch, before pouring, flipping, and folding with a variety of fillings and toppings.

After that, you will learn how to prepare the perfect tiramisù: the most famous Italian dessert. Tiramisù is a rich treat blending the bold flavors of cocoa and espresso with decadent mascarpone cheese, layered with ladyfinger biscuits. With the help of our chef, you will learn to balance and master the ingredients in order to obtain the perfect tiramisù.

In this hands-on cooking lesson, you will learn how to prepare cantuccini, the classic almond biscuits. In Tuscany, at the end of most meals chances are that you will be offered a small plate of cantuccini served with vin santo wine. Participants will leave knowing how to make this beloved biscotto and learn about the different options to change and alter the traditional base recipe.

At the end of the cooking class, you will experience a full Tuscan lunch or dinner accompanied by our selected local wines.

NO DELAY ALLOWED!

In case of delay, the Administration will implement the cancellation policy immediately.

The Italian Desserts Cooking Class includes:

Making of Nutella crepes:

  • Learn how to mix the crepes ingredients
  • Learn how to cook crepes in a pan smeared with butter
  • Crepes filling ideas

Making of Tiramisù:

  • Learn how to make the perfect Italian espresso coffee
  • Learn how to make the perfect delicious "crema di mascarpone"
  • Learn all the tips and tricks to assemble the perfect tiramisu

Making of Cantuccini biscuits:

  • Learn how to prepare the dough and knead in the almonds until evenly dispersed
  • Learn how to shape the dough into a thin log
  • Learn how to bake and cut the log with a sharp knife into diagonal thick slices to create your biscuits
  • Ideas to variate the recipe, using chocolate or candies instead of almonds

Lunch or dinner

Wine, oil and vinegard tasting


The tasting will have the following menu:

  • Appetizers: Tuscan cheeses, salami and bruschetta
  • First Course: lasagna with meat ragù
  • Dessert: desserts you saw during the course but cooked by our chefs

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

Other Information:

Start of visit:  10:00am - 12:00pm  3:00pm - 5:00pm

Class Duration: about 180 minutes

Food & Tasting Duration: about 90 minutes

Availability: All year, appointment is necessary

Booking notes: In case of intolerance or allergies, alert the staff during the booking and before the tasting.

Menu variations: Available on request, gluten free, vegan or vegetarian Menu.

 

 
 

 

Price (tip, taxes included):

 

Price per Adult: from € 145,00

Price per Teen (4-17): from € 125,00

 

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Cancellation Policy: All packages are subject to availability.
Cancellation 7 days before the start date.

Languages: Languages ​​other than Italian and English aren't guaranteed, even if possible in the estate.

Note: This tasting does not include a guided tour of the winery and caves.  If you are interested in the tour, visit the dedicated service "Tour in the Vineyard and Winery"

In the event of adverse weather conditions, low or high temperatures, Tenuta Torciano reserves the right to change the location based on availability. Please note that the reservation is not amendable. Should the client choose not to accept the variation, we do not hold ourselves responsible.


Find out How to Reach us


To be added to your Booking:

Da aggiungere alla tua Prenotazione:

Shuttle or Transportation Service to reach the Winery payment needed
This service can only be requested upon booking confirmation and is subject to availability.
Confirmation can be requested every day from 10am to 6pm italian time.

To confirm contact us here:
Phone: +39 0577 988134
Mobile: +39 366 2324058

The Shuttle service cannot be guaranteed based on availability; but the structure will make every effort to provide what is requested in the best possible way.

Servizio Shuttle o Navetta per raggiungere la struttura a pagamento
Questo servizio può essere richiesto solo alla conferma della prenotazione ed è soggetto a disponibilità.
La conferma può essere richiesta tutti i giorni dalle 10:00 alle 18:00.

Per confermare contattarci qui:
Telephone: +39 0577 988134
Mobile: +39 366 2324058

Il servizio Shuttle può non essere garantito in base alla disponibilità; ma la struttura si impegnerà nel fornire a meglio quanto richiesto.

Amenities:

Servizi Aggiuntivi:

Open Space Spazi all'aperto

  • Panoramic view Vista panoramica
  • Private garden Giardino privato
  • Private forest Foresta privata
  • Private vineyard Vigneto privato

Additional services Altri servizi

  • Shuttle service payment needed Servizio navetta a pagamento
  • Airport shuttle payment needed Navetta aeroportuale a pagamento
  • Transportation with private driver payment needed Auto con autista personale a pagamento
  • Overnight stay in wine hotel payment needed Pernottamento in hotel a pagamento
  • Helicopter wine tour payment needed Tour in elicottero a pagamento
  • Aperitif in San Gimignano tower payment needed Aperitivo in torre a San Gimignano a pagamento

Restaurant Servizi di ristorazione

  • Italian cuisine Cucina italiana
  • Vegetarian menu Menu vegetariano
  • Vegan menu Menu vegano
  • Gluten free menu Menu senza glutine

Internet Internet

  • WiFi Internet available free of charge throughout the winery. Internet WiFi disponibile gratuitamente in tutta la struttura.

Parking Parcheggio

  • Free private parking is available without booking. Parcheggio privato disponibile gratuitamente in loco senza prenotazione.

General services Servizi generali

  • Air conditioning Aria condizionata
  • Room heather Riscaldamento
  • Shading Ombreggianti
  • Private room Sala privata

Accessibility Accessibilità

  • Kids allowed Ingresso consentito ai bambini
  • Dogs allowed Ingresso consentito ai cani
  • Access for disabled people Accesso a persone con disabilità

Spoken language Lingue parlate

  • English Inglese
  • Italian Italiano
* Visit of the wine cellar, barrels and barriques is done from 9:00am to 11:00am. * Visita alla cantina, alle botti e alle barriques è possibile solo dalle 9:00 fino alle 11:00.

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This package is organized in collaboration with our partner travel agency Fly To Wine s.r.l. P.IVA. 01460730524

Questo pacchetto è organizzato in collaborazione con la nostra agenzia di viaggi partner Fly to Wine s.r.l. P.IVA. 01460730524

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Tenuta Torciano
Via Crocetta 18, Loc. Ulignano 53037 San Gimignano (Siena), Tuscany, Italy

Tenuta Torciano
Via Crocetta 18, Loc. Ulignano 53037 San Gimignano (Siena), Toscana, Italia

Tenuta Torciano Az. Agricola di Giachi Pierluigi - P.IVA: 00375840527