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Tastings in Fattoria San Donato<\/h3>\n

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Find out our tasting options that include food, wine, balsamic vinegar, cellar tours and much, much more.
\nAnd remember: we are always open to personalise your menu, change it or for special requests. Just ask, we’ll try our best to make it happen!<\/h4>\n

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Picnic in the farm<\/h4>\n

Picnic at Fattoria San Donato
\nEnjoy the beauty of San Donato with a peaceful picnic surrounded by vineyards, olive trees or the garden by the pool.
\nYou choose when and where \u2014 we\u2019ll suggest the perfect time and setting.<\/p>\n

We\u2019ll take care of everything: blankets, glasses, a basket full of fresh local food, and of course, our farm\u2019s wines.
\nA relaxed, intimate way to savour the flavours and landscapes of Tuscany.<\/p>\n

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🌿 The Picnic includes a rich menu with seasonal favourites \u2014 cheeses, cured meats, farro salad, vegetables, pickled onions, homemade tarts and more \u2014 plus a bottle of wine of your choosing.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”]\n Book Now<\/span>\n\n \n <\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”20px”]\n Find out our dates<\/span>\n\n \n <\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”11365″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”img_link_large” css_animation=”none” css=””][vc_column_text css_animation=”none” css=””]<\/p>\n

Apericena en plein air in the farm<\/h4>\n

We\u2019re delighted to invite you to join us for an en plein air aperitivo<\/strong> in the relaxed and rustic charm of our farm.<\/p>\n

It will take place throughout the summer from 6:30 to 8:00 PM, You\u2019ll find all the updated dates on our website.<\/strong><\/p>\n

🍷 Sip on our freshest wines from the 2024 vintage \u2014 Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG<\/strong>, Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG<\/strong>, Rosato Toscano IGT<\/strong> \u2014 or toast with our sparkling favourites: the crisp and joyful Gioia Liquida<\/strong>, the new ros\u00e9 Primavera Liquida<\/strong>, or our signature cocktail: San Donato Sbagliato<\/strong>, made with our Spumante and Vermouth.<\/p>\n

🧀 All served with a generous spread of seasonal local specialties, prepared in-house or sourced from trusted neighbouring producers: spelt salad, cheeses, salami, bruschetta<\/strong>, and more.<\/p>\n

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Wine tasting and tour<\/h4>\n

Indulge in a true taste of Tuscany at Fattoria San Donato, where you can savor our exquisite wines, grappas, extra-virgin olive oil, and the world-famous Balsamic vinegar from Modena, the hometown of our beloved Federica.<\/p>\n

After your tasting in our charming wine shop, immerse yourself in the rich history of our farm as we guide you on a captivating tour of our cellars. Experience firsthand where our wines come from and how they are crafted, while enjoying the stunning views and serene atmosphere that make our farm truly special.<\/p>\n

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Light lunch or merenda<\/h4>\n

Taste 4 of our wines: two whites \u2013 the traditional Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG and the selection Vernaccia “Angelica” \u2013 and two reds: the classic Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG and the Chianti Selection “Fiamma”.<\/p>\n

Our wines pair perfectly with local delicacies such as bruschetta with our Extra-virgin Olive Oil and garlic, olives, and a selection of charcuterie as well as cheeses like natural gorgonzola, pecorino with jams or honey, and ricotta with herbs and sundried tomatoes.<\/p>\n

This option is ideal for a light lunch or Italian “merenda” (snack break). If you’re feeling hungrier or wish to try more wines, we can personalize your menu. Just ask, and we’ll make it happen![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”]\n Book Now<\/span>\n\n \n <\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”20px”]\n Find out our dates<\/span>\n\n \n <\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”8667″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”img_link_large” css_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

San Gimignano’s Golden tresures<\/h4>\n
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For those who have already explored Sangiovese in all its forms, we offer a unique and traditional experience focused on the distinctive wines of the San Gimignano region: Vernaccia, Vin Santo, and Saffron.<\/p>\n

You’ll taste three varieties of Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG: the traditional vintage, the Angelica selection (fermented in barriques), and the Riserva Benedetta. These wines will be perfectly paired with local Tuscan specialties, including saffron and ricotta crostini, bruschetta with garlic and extra-virgin olive oil, olives, a selection of Tuscan charcuterie, and cheeses like pecorino with jams or honey, ricotta with herbs and sundried tomatoes, and natural gorgonzola.<\/p>\n

If you’d like to explore more wines or personalize your menu, we’re happy to accommodate your preferences.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Traditional Tuscan buffet<\/h4>\n

Experience the flavors of Tuscany with our full buffet, perfectly paired with our wines. Begin with an array of antipasti: local cheeses, including pecorino with jams or honey, ricotta with herbs and natural gorgonzola, alongside Tuscan charcuterie, saffron and ricotta crostini, and bruschetta with garlic and extra-virgin olive oil. Seasonal vegetables and olives complete the selection.<\/p>\n

For the main course, savor either the rich flavors of Pici all\u2019aglione during the warmer months or a hearty chickpea and spelt soup in autumn and winter, made entirely with fresh produce from our garden.<\/p>\n

End on a sweet note with traditional Cantuccini and our Vin Santo of San Gimignano DOC. An unmissable journey through the authentic tastes of Tuscany awaits![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”]\n Book Now<\/span>\n\n \n <\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”20px”]\n Find out our dates<\/span>\n\n \n <\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_content_width=”grid”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”7037″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”img_link_large” css_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Discover Tuscan extra-virgin olive oil<\/h4>\n

Experience the flavors of Tuscany with our full buffet, perfectly paired with our wines. Begin with an array of antipasti: local cheeses, including pecorino with jams or honey, ricotta with herbs and sundried tomatoes, and natural gorgonzola, alongside Tuscan charcuterie, saffron and ricotta crostini, and bruschetta with garlic and extra-virgin olive oil. Seasonal vegetables and olives complete the selection.<\/p>\n

For the main course, savor either the rich flavors of Pici all\u2019aglione during the warmer months or a hearty chickpea and spelt soup in autumn and winter, made entirely with fresh produce from our garden.<\/p>\n

End on a sweet note with traditional Cantuccini and our Vin Santo of San Gimignano DOC. An unmissable journey through the authentic tastes of Tuscany awaits![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”]\n Book Now<\/span>\n\n \n <\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”20px”]\n Find out our dates<\/span>\n\n \n <\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”10209″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”img_link_large” css_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Lunch with the “olio bono”: the good evo olive oil<\/h4>\n

Discover the essence of Tuscany with a tour of our farm. Weather permitting, we\u2019ll explore the olive groves and vineyards, sharing the rich tradition of olive oil in Tuscany and our family\u2019s story. Learn about the cultivation of olive trees, the production process, and the unique characteristics of different olive varieties, along with tips on conservation and uses.<\/p>\n

Afterwards, enjoy a guided olive oil tasting to uncover its aromas, flavors, and versatility. The experience continues with a delicious lunch highlighting extra-virgin olive oil, paired perfectly with our wines. The menu includes bruschetta with garlic and oil, garden-fresh vegetables, local cheeses, charcuterie, spelt salad, olive p\u00e2t\u00e9 crostini, legumes “all\u2019olio bono,” and spaghetti with garlic, oil, and chili.<\/p>\n

To finish, indulge in Cantucci with Vin Santo or, in winter, Castagnaccio. A true celebration of Tuscan flavors awaits![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”20px”]\n Book Now<\/span>\n\n \n <\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”20px”]\n Find out our dates<\/span>\n\n \n <\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”20px”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_content_width=”grid”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”10434″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”img_link_large” css_animation=”none”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Truffle “black gold” hunting and wine tasting<\/h4>\n

Embark on an unforgettable Tuscan adventure with our truffle hunting experience! Expert truffle hunters Luca and Mirco, along with their skilled dogs, will guide you through the wooded area of our garden in search of the prized black truffle. During the hunt, you’ll learn fascinating facts and secrets about truffles through an engaging introductory lesson.<\/p>\n

After the hunt, savor a truffle-based tasting featuring local specialties like crostini with oil and truffle, pecorino with truffle, cured meats, cheeses, and more\u2014all designed to highlight the \u201cblack gold\u201d you\u2019ve gathered. Paired with our exceptional wines, this experience is a true celebration of Tuscan tradition.<\/p>\n

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Truffle Hunt and gourmet dinner with tasting<\/h4>\n

Experience the thrill of Tuscan truffle hunting! Join expert truffle hunters Luca and Mirco, accompanied by their talented dogs, as you search for the prized black truffle in the wooded areas of our garden. Along the way, enjoy a fascinating introduction to truffles, filled with secrets and curiosities about their growth, discovery, and use.<\/p>\n

Afterward, we\u2019ll tour our cellars and share the story behind our wines and production process. The adventure culminates in a truffle-themed dinner featuring iconic dishes like homemade tagliolini with butter and truffle sauce, crostini with extra virgin olive oil and truffle, and a juicy Bistecca topped with truffle shavings. All paired with our exceptional wines and finished with Cantucci and Vin Santo for dessert.<\/p>\n

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