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27/May Update: We are currently looking for vineyards works
We are a young winery in the heart of Tuscany. We are committed to producing natural wines of outstanding quality. We use a blend of tradition and innovation,
adhering to a philosophy of continuous improvement. We also produce EVOO (extra virgin olive oil), honey, barrique-aged vinegar, and much more! This is a small cooperative of 3 neighboring farms.
Works changes a lot during the season, here there is an approximately calendar:
AUGUST: From mid august on, Harvesting the grapes, working in the cellar
SEPTEMBER: Harvesting the grapes, working in the cellar
OCTOBER: From the end of October on; picking the olive, making the Olive Oil
NOVEMBER: Picking the olive, making the olive oil
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JANUARY: Pruning the vineyard
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Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Farmstay help
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
The work required in a winemaking cellar is highly specialized and requires experience and deep knowledge of winemaking techniques. We offer the unique possibility of an experience where you can learn the age-old secrets of winemaking and the macig of the transformation of grapes into a unique and mysterious product: wine!
Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.
Host has indicated that they will pay at least the minimum hourly wage of their country for each hour worked and that accommodation will also be provided. They are asking for help with a business or business activity. Contact the host directly via the site messenger for more information and details about the wage provided. Any arrangements should be agreed in advance with your host.
Help
Depending on the season, we need help with the harvest, vine pruning, sprout selection, green harvest, work in the cellar during fermentation, olive harvest, olive tree pruning, etc.
AUGUST: From mid august on, Harvesting the grapes, working in the cellar
SEPTEMBER: Harvesting the grapes, working in the cellar
OCTOBER: From the end of October on; picking the olive, making the Olive Oil
NOVEMBER: Picking the olive, making the olive oil
DECEMBER: \\
JANUARY: Pruning the vineyard
FEBRUARY: \\
MARCH: \\
APRIL: \\
MAY: \\
JUNE: \\
JULY: \\
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Italian: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
Japanese: Beginner
Accommodation
We have a small farm house that has 2 double size bed (independent room)
What else ...
Located 30 km southeast of Florence, this is in a perfect position to visit some of the most important sites and cities in Tuscany: Florence, Arezzo, Siena, San Gimignano, Lucca, Pisa ...
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
fast internet provided.
Space for parking camper vans
We are happy to host members with campervans. we can provide electricity and water + a private bathroom with shower jsut a few meters from the parking area.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
5-6 hours daily (4-5 days a week). 2 days off.
