The PicNic Table

18/11/2024

Exciting News from The Picnic Table in Italy!

We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Belle & Bottle for an unforgettable small group tour in June 2025!

Join Laura and Chef Dani as we explore the breathtaking region of Maremma, where wine, food, and history come alive.

Want to learn more? Check our recent newsletter for more details and to see what we’re up to!

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12/11/2024

Hey there! Chef Dani here!! I got my hands dirty in Maremma during the October olive harvest and this year was a very good one - we cannot wait to try this year’s olive oil! We’ve earned our DOP certification and now we’re fully organic - YES!!

Visit picnictableitaly.com and sign up for our newsletter to be invited to our olive oil release events in Woodinville and to join me in October 2025 on an intimate Olive Harvest Tour with just eight guests! You’ll experience the olive harvest first-hand, savor the culinary delights of Maremma and sip the finest wines from our friends’ wineries.

04/11/2024

As part of our upcoming tours, we're taking a guided walking tour of Historical Pitigliano—a breathtaking hilltop town with ancient streets, stunning architecture, and centuries of history. Pitigliano offers a unique glimpse into Italy’s past and hidden treasures around every corner.

We’ll stroll through its winding cobblestone streets and stop by the local wine cooperative to savor Maremma’s unique wine varietals.

Join us on this unforgettable journey!!

Ready to explore? Email us [email protected]

31/10/2024

We’re already planning a visit to Franciacorta, Italy’s premier sparkling wine region, as part of our October 2025 tour with winemaker Chris Sherry from Elentone 🥂 Don’t miss this chance—reserve your spot by emailing us at [email protected].

✨Announcing the 2024 Wine Region of the Year: Mendocino! ✨⁠

🌿 American Wine Region: Mendocino, CA!
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🥂 International (Non-U.S) Wine Region: Franciacorta, Italy!
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22/10/2024

Italy is calling!!! 🇮🇹
Learn more about what we’re up to, upcoming tours and more at picnictableitaly.com

17/10/2024

Join winemaker and yogi, Tommy Bigelow (Bigelow Wines & JM Cellars) on an active adventure exploring the culinary and wine treasures of Tuscany from June 30 - July 7, 2025! Chef Dani will also guide us through his home region of Maremma.

Check out the itinerary https://itineraries.safariportal.app/Italy-with-Winemaker-Yoga-Instructor-Tommy-Bigelow-Chef-Danilo-Amato/1166953454560610072?type=sample&role=agent

Form more info visit picnictableitaly.com or send us an email at [email protected]

13/10/2024

11/10/2024

Now Booking: Elentone | October 18-25, 2025

Join winemaker Chris Sherry and Chef Dani on an exclusive guided tour through the stunning regions of Franciacorta and Tuscany! 🍷🍇 Immerse yourself in Italy’s rich wine and culinary traditions while enjoying personalized experiences at world-class vineyards and dining spots!
Special Offer: $250 OFF early booking discount (per couple/two people sharing) if you book by October 25, 2024! Space is limited—secure your spot today!

To reserve your spot send us an email at [email protected]

Check out the itinerary here https://itineraries.safariportal.app/Elentone/1259011791275426929

09/10/2024

09/10/2024

Join Chef Dani and winemaker Tommy Bigelow from June 30 - July 7, 2025, for a privately guided tour through the hidden gems of Tuscany’s Maremma region and Rome. Space is limited—book your spot today at [email protected]!

Details:
👉 Morning yoga in the garden led by Tommy
👉 Cooking classes and demonstrations in Chef Dani’s farmhouse kitchen
👉 Full-day private market tour & cooking class in Rome
👉 Olive oil tasting from Chef Dani’s own olive trees
👉 And, of course, plenty of Tuscan wine tastings! 🍷🍷

23/09/2024

Join The PicNic Table in Italy as we visit and explore our favorite wineries in the Tuscan region of Maremma. Winemaker Carla and her team at welcome us as we try their top wines and unique varietals at an exclusive tasting for our group!

Ready to secure your spot? Send us and email today at [email protected] 🍷🥂

20/09/2024

🎉Booking now for 2025 tours - reserve your space today! 🍇🍷

Join Chef Dani as he shares his Tuscany with you. Thoughtfully curated tours include meals, wine tastings, cooking classes, guided activities and more! *Limited space on the Women’s Retreat*

To book your space or more info send us an email at
[email protected]

13/09/2024

Number 7 🤩

9 Beautiful Hilltop Towns in Italy. 👇

13/09/2024

Just two spots remain on the May 2025 Women’s Retreat!

Treat yourself and join us with this great group of women for a week in Italy. Highlights include private yoga classes in some very special venues, sampling the local wines, cooking classes, and soaking in the natural Saturnia hot springs!

To reserver your spot email us at: [email protected]

See the itinerary here:

https://itineraries.safariportal.app/Italy-May-2025/1138394860638701150?type=sample&role=agent

13/09/2024

Just 10 minutes away, part of our itinerary.
Check our 2025 tours schedule.
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Saturnia Hot Springs in Tuscany – Italy's Best-Kept Secret!

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11/09/2024

We are now booking food and wine tours for Summer and Fall 2025. Join me and my WA winemaker friends on this exciting journey.

For booking and information's please visit our website

www.picnictableitaly.com

Ciao.

Tuscan wines are some of the most popular in the world, particularly the U.S. An expert oenologist gave us the low-down on some the most underrated bottles.