The Brunello di Montalcino

Brunello di Montalcino, a DOCG red wine is internationally recognized as one of the best Italian red wines and is made from Sangiovese grapes that grow within the municipal area of Montalcino in the province of Siena.

During this experience our expert oenologist and winemaker Alfredo Tocchini will guide you on a private tour: you will stroll through the vineyards of regional wineries, discover the history and production techniques of this fantastic product and then conclude the day with a delicious tasting of “Brunello di Montalcino” wines.

Only two words: Chianti Classico

Chianti Classico is a DOCG wine and undisputed father of the Tuscan winemaking tradition.

This experience is taking you to visit the Chianti region, known all over the world for its famous wines and its enchanting countryside. Our expert oenologist and winemaker, Alfredo Tocchini, will accompany you on a private tour: you will visit vineyards and cellars rich in history, discover the secrets of vine cultivation and wine production and then conclude the day with a delicious tasting of “Chianti Classico” wines.

Tuscan Wines From Our Lands

The fundamental element of Tuscan culture is wine. This course offers our guests the opportunity to become familiar with the history of wine, and our vineyards. You will learn the secrets relative to good wine production, from the harvesting to the bottling. We will also visit a few very prestigious vineyards in our zone where the best red and white wines are produced IGT and DOCG. Each group will travel by car or by mini-bus and be accompanied by one of our enologists.

The tour will cover the hills around Terricciola, Volterra and surroundings.

It is possible to reserve now by filling out the attached form at the end of the page.

Participate in a special experience in the heart of the Tuscan hills and find out how our organic extra virgin olive oil is born.

Immersed in the magical atmosphere that surrounds our olive grove, you can collect the olives by hand with our family and taste the flavour of our extra virgin  olive oil.

You will feel satisfied when enjoying the intense and spicy flavors of our green gold in a delicious tasting.

Olives are harvested in the period from October to December, so it is only possible to book this experience during this part of the year. Don’t miss this unique opportunity!

Meat Ragu Course

The meat sauce course takes you through the preparation of a traditional Tuscan sauce. After, the ragù prepared during the course will be cooked and served with our pasta. During the lunch or dinner, excellent Diacceroni wine will be served.

During the course, which takes place in Italian and English, you can participate in the preparation of dishes and interact with our chefs, who will tell you anecdotes and curiosities related to traditional Tuscan cuisine.

Upon arrival you will be welcomed at your station, where you will find your apron signed by Diacceroni and all the ingredients for the preparation of the dish. In the cheerful and festive atmosphere of the typical Tuscan family lunch, you will discover the secrets of the traditional recipes of our grandmothers.

Tuscan Soup Course

The Tuscan soup course takes you through the preparation of three versions of this traditional Tuscan dish: soup, minestrone, and ribollita. After, the dish prepared during the course will be cooked and served, enhanced by traditional condiments. The lunch or dinner will be served with excellent Diacceroni wine.

During the course, which takes place in Italian and English, you can participate in the preparation of dishes and interact with our chefs, who will tell you anecdotes and curiosities related to traditional Tuscan cuisine.

Upon arrival you will be welcomed at your station, where you will find your apron signed by Diacceroni and all the ingredients for the preparation of the dish. In the cheerful and festive atmosphere of the typical Tuscan family lunch, you will discover the secrets of the traditional recipes of our grandmothers.

Horseback riding at sunset or sunrise

The sunrise or sunset ride takes you on a beautiful route of white roads among the rolling hills of Volterra during the evocative hours of sunset or dawn. Afterwards, at the end of the walk, an aperitivo or breakfast will be served at Agriturismo Diacceroni.

During the lessons, you can interact with our expert instructors (FISE qualification of second level federal instructor), who will guide you safely and tell you, in Italian and English, curiosities and anecdotes about the world of horseback riding. The riding is in English style. For the safety of your family, children under 14 are not allowed to ride outside of the arena.

Upon arrival at our stables, you will be provided with a safety helmet and meet the horse that will accompany you during the walk. After a briefing with the instructor, you can discover the beauties of our land on horseback, along the route the runs along the lake of Gattero and the river of Era. On the way back, an aperitivo or breakfast will be served in the wonderful setting of the Agriturismo Diacceroni farm.

This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions.

Horseback rides in the countryside

Horseback rides in the countryside take you along a beautiful route of white roads through the gentle hills of Volterra, even during the evocative sunset hour on cool summer evenings.

During the lesson and the ride, you will interact with our expert instructors (qualified FISE instructors of the second level), who will safely guide you and share with you, in Italian and English, interesting facts and anecdotes about the world of horse riding. The riding style is English. For the safety of your family, children under 14 years old are not allowed to ride outside the arena.

Upon arrival at our stable, you will be greeted by your instructor who will provide you with a safety helmet and basic information for saddling the horse and the type of riding. During the evaluation lesson, you will learn how to hold the reins and understand the horse’s behavior outside the arena. The ride begins among the gentle hills surrounding Volterra and continues along the shores of Lake Gattero. Let yourself be amazed by the unforgettable landscapes that only the heart of Tuscany can offer.

At the end of your ride, you can reach our restaurant “La Cantina” just a few steps away and savor the true Tuscan taste in an imaginative PICNIC by the lake, discover its “luxury” version in our fragrant lemon house, sip a glass of wine in a tasting or enjoy the dishes of our tradition on one of our panoramic terraces.

This experience is subject to favorable weather conditions and the accessibility of the terrain.