Join Butch in exploring remote villages, century-old vineyards, colorful markets and award-winning restaurants. Butch’s established relationships will take you into the tasting rooms, homes, and sometimes barns and garages of passionate, local winemakers and chefs.
Since 2008, Butch has led wine tours through the tranquil countryside of Tuscany. From experiencing the bustling market of San Gimignano, meeting a charming vintner or the proprietor of an olive grove, to receiving a personal cooking course in a cottage set among the vines, every turn is filled with discovery and delight. Interested? Sign-up or request more information here.
Deepen your Etruscan experience by engaging your mind, body, and spirit through movement, breath, and meditation with Michelle Shaw.
Winery visits and wine tasting are nearly a daily ritual on Butch’s tours. Learn about the different wine regions of Tuscany and what makes each one unique.
Treat yourself at the spa in our lovely resort, perched on the hillside of the beautiful village of Montepulciano.
Learn about the health benefits of olive oil, the importance of its quality, and the process of harvesting and pressing since ancient times.
Wander through picturesque walled towns and villages with narrow cobblestone streets, arched doorways, and open Piazzas. Seek out the works of Michelangelo, Raffaello, Botticelli, and da Vinci.
Prepare dinner with fresh, local ingredients alongside our Tuscan Chef while learning the techniques and traditions of the region.
