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Discover the Essence of Italian Olives at Frantoio di Montalcino

Experience the art of olive oil production in Tuscany at Frantoio di Montalcino, where tradition meets taste in every exquisite drop.

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Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Frantoio di Montalcino offers visitors a unique experience in olive oil production, featuring tours, tastings, and shopping in a picturesque setting.

A brief summary to Frantoio di Montalcino [Eng:Olive oil mill in Montalcino]: Tours, Tasting & Shopping

  • Monday 9 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-7 pm
  • Friday 9 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-1 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the harvest season in October for the freshest olive oil tastings.
  • Join a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the olive oil production process.
  • Don't miss the chance to buy exclusive local products from their shop.
  • Pair your tastings with freshly baked bread for an authentic experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, start from the center of Montalcino. Head southeast on Via Roma towards Via delle Vigne. Continue straight onto Strada Provinciale 14/SP14. After about 2 kilometers, look for the sign for Località San Lazzaro. Turn left and follow the road for about 1 kilometer. The Frantoio di Montalcino will be on your right at Località San Lazzaro, 242/a.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Frantoio di Montalcino using public transport, start at the Montalcino bus station. Take the bus towards San Quirico d'Orcia. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at the 'San Lazzaro' bus stop. From there, walk about 1 kilometer south on the main road. The Frantoio di Montalcino will be on your left at Località San Lazzaro, 242/a. Check the local bus schedule for the latest routes and timings.

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Frantoio di Montalcino is a quintessential Italian olive oil mill situated near the enchanting town of Montalcino in Tuscany. This family-run establishment invites visitors to immerse themselves in the rich traditions of olive oil production, a culinary art that has been perfected over generations. Guests can embark on guided tours where they will learn about the meticulous process of harvesting olives, pressing them into oil, and the importance of quality in every drop. As you stroll through the mill, you will witness the state-of-the-art machinery alongside traditional methods, showcasing a beautiful blend of heritage and innovation. The experience is not complete without indulging in a tasting session, where you can sample various high-quality olive oils, each with distinct flavors that reflect the terroir of the region. The knowledgeable staff is eager to share insights on the nuances of tasting olive oil and offer pairing suggestions to enhance your culinary adventures. Visitors can also browse the shop, which features an impressive selection of olive oils, gourmet products, and unique local specialties that make perfect souvenirs or gifts. As you explore this charming olive oil mill, take a moment to enjoy the breathtaking Tuscan landscape surrounding you. The rolling hills and vineyards create a stunning backdrop that adds to the allure of your visit. Whether you are a foodie, a cooking enthusiast, or simply someone looking to experience the authentic flavors of Italy, Frantoio di Montalcino promises an unforgettable journey into the world of olive oil.

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