John Livingston is a passionate wine expert who has been in the wine business for over twenty years. Not satisfi ed with merely drinking wine, John searches it’s depths for the soul of the wine, seeking out the story of each particular wine for clues and sensations, for stories that unlock the imagination. During this week of wine exploration, John will transport you to old vineyards passed down from generation to generation, introduce you to the best boutique wine makers…
Find out more »Villa Montecastello is the vision of proprietor and architect, Jens Schmidt, who is also a wine expert and founder of the US wine and specialty food import company, Montecastelli Selections. Jens is a true renaissance man, and is also a talented self-taught chef, who has cooked for Chef Guenter Seeger and renowned food writer Michael Pollan, among others. Learn more
Find out more »Join Chef Craig Richards, Executive Chef of St Cecilia, in the romantic Tuscan countryside for an unforgettable culinary adventure. This week long journey will immerse you in the joys of Italian cuisine, introduce you to new techniques and ingredients, and inspire your cooking for years to come. Learn more
Find out more »Villa Montecastello is the vision of proprietor and architect, Jens Schmidt, who is also a wine expert and founder of the US wine and specialty food import company, Montecastelli Selections. Jens is a true renaissance man, and is also a talented self-taught chef, who has cooked for Chef Guenter Seeger and renowned food writer Michael Pollan, among others. Learn more
Find out more »The Palio di Siena is the most important, exciting and historical race in all of Europe. The ancient event is preceded by a march displaying tradition of over 500 years around the unique square called ‘Il Campo’, itself maybe the most astounding architectural backdrop to any such celebration. The Palio represents a unique opportunity to live among the energy, warmth and passion of the city of Siena and its people, who continue celebrating and live the Palio throughout the entire…
Find out more »Join e Cheeky Chef, Linda Sarris, in the Sicilian countryside for an unforgettable culinary adventure. Linda’s unparalleled love for Sicily and food, and her insider access to the best food and wine producers, makers and shakers in Sicily, make her the perfect leader for exploring all the best things about Sicilian life, culture and cuisine. This week long journey will immerse you in the joys of Sicilian cuisine, introduce you to new techniques and ingredients, and inspire your cooking…
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