A captivating space where unique experiences come to life
A captivating space where unique experiences come to life
The Limonaia becomes the setting for cooking classes, where guests discover the secrets of Tuscan tradition, working with fresh ingredients in an atmosphere still fragrant with citrus and history. It also provides the perfect backdrop for private, intimate dinners designed to celebrate special occasions in an elegant and secluded setting. As the lights grow softer and the silence of the villa embraces the garden, the Limonaia transforms into a space suspended in time — ideal for romantic moments and unforgettable marriage proposals. Reflected in its glass walls and overlooking the vineyards, every promise of love finds a setting worthy of being remembered forever.
In Renaissance noble residences, the limonaia was a bright, sheltered space designed to house citrus plants — symbols of prestige, prosperity, and refinement. Large windows and sun exposure were carefully conceived to create an ideal microclimate, turning a functional environment into a place of extraordinary beauty.
Recently restored, our Limonaia preserves the charm of its history while harmoniously dialoguing with the estate. The result is an intimate space where tradition and modernity coexist in perfect balance.


COOKING CLASS
Cooking class in the Limonaia with lunch or dinner
Discover our cooking classes in the Limonaia of Casa Ruffino — a bright and intimate setting where the aromas of seasonal ingredients meet the authenticity of Tuscan tradition. The experience begins with a welcome glass and continues with a hands-on journey in which you will take the lead in preparing a three-course menu. You will then enjoy the dishes you have created, paired with two Ruffino wines.
Price: 190€
Duration: 3 hours
N° of guest: 2-12


THE TASTING TABLE
Visit to the winery with a tasting of three wines, followed by a cooking class in the Limonaia with lunch or dinner.
Discover Cantina Ruffino, the heart of the Ruffino’s production and history. The tour will be followed by a tasting of three labels representing the most prestigious Tuscan appellations: Modus Toscana Igt, Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Docg, Greppone Mazzi Brunello di Montalcino Docg. Enjoy a cooking class in the enchanting Limonaia of Casa Ruffino — a bright and intimate space where the aromas of seasonal ingredients meet the authenticity of Tuscan tradition. The experience begins with a welcome sparkling wine and continues with an engaging, hands-on journey: you will be guided step by step in preparing a three-course menu, and then savor your creations paired with two Ruffino wines.
Price: 230€
Duration: 4 hours
N° of guest: 2-12


AN INTIMATE DINNER
Bathed in soft light and the scents of Tuscan citrus, every moment in the Limonaia of Casa Ruffino becomes an intimate and unforgettable experience to share with your loved ones. Enjoy an exclusive four-course menu paired with three Ruffino wines: let yourself be delighted by thoughtfully crafted pairings in a private and welcoming atmosphere, where taste and elegance come together to create a truly unique evening.
Price: 280€
Duration: 2 hours
N° of guest: 2


GOLDEN ROMANCE
Romantic proposal
Choose Casa Ruffino for a dream romantic proposal, and let love be celebrated amidst timeless flavors, lights, and scents.
Price: on request
HOW TO REACH US
Via Poggio al Mandorlo, 1 50012 Bagno a Ripoli [FI]
+39 055 64 99 750 | +39 342 5487378
