CASCINA BUSCHEA Travel Guide

Cascina Buschea, located in the picturesque hills of Rodello in the province of Cuneo, is a delightful agriturismo that offers an immersive experience into the heart of Piedmontese culinary traditions. This charming destination is surrounded by rolling vineyards and lush greenery, creating a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking relaxation and a taste of local culture.Founded three generations ago as a hazelnut farm, Cascina Buschea has evolved into a culinary haven. In 2022, Luana, a pastry chef with a passion for the region, transformed the family business by renovating the old pigsty, built in 1930 by Giovanni, the company’s founder, into a space where she crafts exquisite sweet and savory products using the farm's own hazelnuts.Visitors to Cascina Buschea can savor traditional dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, including homemade pasta and exquisite wines from the surrounding vineyards. The agriturismo is committed to sustainability and authenticity, offering a unique dining experience that promotes the preservation of local traditions and the environment. The outdoor seating areas provide stunning views of the surrounding hills, making it a perfect spot for leisurely lunches or evening dinners under the stars. Cascina Buschea offers guided tours, tastings and direct sales. It's open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 6pm, and other days by appointment.