A Tuscan Wedding

This Tuscan villa is the perfect destination for a dreamy wedding ceremony. This beautiful villa, located in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, has stunning panoramic views of the surrounding hills and vineyards, creating a romantic and picturesque atmosphere. With its elegant and luxurious interiors, spacious gardens, and charming outdoor spaces, is the perfect estate for weddings and can easily handle wedding parties of up to 150 guests. The Villa will give you an unforgettable wedding celebration that will be cherished for a lifetime!

A quick overview 

• The Villa is also a Municipal House and can therefore host symbolic and civil ceremonies
• Quinticantially Tuscany! The impressive, cypresses lined driveway
• Dedicated catering kitchen, experienced staff, attention to detail
• Different areas: cocktails at the pool, wedding in the main courtyard, party at the back veranda
• Location: 360 degrees over The Val D'Orcia,  UNESCO World Heritage
• Sleeps: 30 Guests (Main Villa + outer buildings). We can also organize rooms for the remaining guests very nearby. 
• Available to rent for a min of 3 nights 
• Airport transfers (car/bus) and guided tours
• Plan B: (in case it rains) Dining room for meals, living rooms + back veranda for aperitif and ceremony
• Recommendations for wedding planner/photographer/hair&make-up/flowers 
• Guests activities: cooking class, truffle hunt, wine experience, visiting nearby villages (Trequanda, Montisi, Pienza)

Example of a 3-day wedding event:

Thursday evening: 

• Welcome drinks at the pool; prosecco and canape 
• pizza party; homemade pizzas straight from the original pizza oven. 

Friday, the wedding day! 

• Breakfast by the pool. As the wedding party gets ready, the guests can participate in one of the following activities: cooking class, truffle hunt, wine experience, visiting nearby villages (Trequanda, Montisi, Pienza)
• Light lunch is served on the covered terrace, next to the pool. 
• Walk down the impressive, cypresses-lined driveway
• Wedding ceremony in the main courtyard, the reception by the pool, and dinner in front of the villa with string lights overhead. The party at the back verandah with an open bar and live music.

Saturday: 

• Sleep in
• Late poolside brunch
• A final goodbye to all the guests… or organize another fun-filled afternoon: cooking class, truffle hunt, wine experience, visiting nearby villages 
• Dinner: Informal BBQ in the garden 

More information

Please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss your wedding dreams and we can make a more personal proposal for your special day! info@plinius.homes 

Example of a Wedding dinner :

The proposal includes:

Grand Aperitive, 3-course dinner (see sample menu below) *optional, open bar & midnight snack

Still and sparkling water in glass bottles
Table: round, rectangular, country-chic
Chairs: steel or wood
Table linen: white cotton; table cloth or runner with matching napkins
Cutlery: inox English
China: white without decorations
Glasses: plain glass without decoration
Preparation of the buffet, 30% of seats in the aperitif area
Dining room service and kitchen service
On request possibility of being served: gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, with attention to any intolerance. Quotations:
Wedding cake extra on request

Price indication:

• The price of the proposal is €110,00 p.p. [see sample menu below]
• Service duration—> aperitif 1,30hr. - Seated dinner for 2 hours. Extra service hours from € 200,00/each
• Menu tasting for free for 2 people (extra guests: from € 35,00/each)
• Kids menu: 0-4 y.o. for free; 5-11 from € 18,00 p.p.
• Staff menu: from € 45,00 p.p.
• Seafood Corner: from €10,00 p.p.
• Midnight snack h 12pm ( the service lasts 1 hour ): from € 8,00 p.p.
• Cocktail Bar (2 hours of service, barman, cocktails & long drinks unlimited ) €18,00 p.p  Extra service hours from € 300,00 per hour
• A bit of sweetness: quotation on request
• Ceremony in loco: it is possible to have the chairs moved to the ceremony area and then move and use them during the dinner, with an extra cost of € 200,00 
• Villa Rental: Depends on the number of guests and season

Sample Menu 

Grand Aperitif 

DRINK CORNER: Fruit juices, Spritz, Rosato IGT Prosecco Millesimato DOC

TUSCAN COLD CUTS: Raw ham Finocchiona Capocollo Salame, Dried sausage

THE SHEPHERD’S cheeses: Pecorino cheese of Pienza of different agings served with Montalcino honey and our homemade jams Buffalo mozzarella twist and Fiordilatte mozzarella bites

VEGIES: Seasonal vegetables

FINGER FOOD: Tuscan tomato and bread soup Panzanella, Chianina beef tartare

TUSCAN BRUSCHETTAS:  Truffles, Artichokes, Chicken liver sauce, and anchovy paste

BAKER’S products: Rosemary ciaccino (focaccia bread typical of Siena) Hand-pulled breadsticks Bread (mixed-cereals, whole wheat Olour, ancient wheat Olour)

SEAFOOD CORNER (Extra cost): Fish carpaccios (salmon, tuna, swordfish) served on mesclun salad Giant red shrimps simmered in Cognac Anchovies sotto pesto Tuscan-style, served with bread and butter

Two choices of First courses:

PASTA

• RAVIOLI stuffed with ricotta and spinach
• RAVIOLI stuffed with pecorino cheese from Pienza
• CREPE stuffed with Cinta Senese sausage and asparagus
• CAPPELLACCI stuffed with Porcini mushrooms
• CAPPELLETTI stuffed with Chianina beef

PICI SENESI

• PICI with Tuscan ragu
• PICI with aglione
• PICI with bread crumbs

TAGLIATELLE AND PAPPARDELLE

• TAGLIATELLE with Porcini mushrooms and Pachino tomatoes 
• TAGLIATELLE with wild boar ragu
• TAGLIATELLE with duck ragu
• PAPPARDELLE with Cinta Senese ragu

RISOTTI

• RISOTTO with Porcini mushrooms
• RISOTTO with Pachino tomatoes, basil, Burrata flakes
• RISOTTO with black/white (depending on the season) truffle from Pometti Estate
• RISOTTO with Pecorino cheese of Fossa, caramelized pears ad black pepper 

SPECIAL DISHES

• Chestnut gnocchi with Porcini mushrooms served on fondue of Pecorino cheese ( extra cost) 
• Vegetarian mini lasagna with pesto of our basil
• Tuscan chickpea puree soup with rosemary bruschettas
• Tomato cream with fried bruschettas and basil oil

One choice of the second-course incl. with side-dishes:

1. Duck breast tagliata scalloped with orange
2. Wood oven-roasted Tuscan piglet
3. A quarter of rooster simmered in Vin Santo
4. Cinta senese filet with a scent of Colonnata lard
5. Cinta senese filet in Tuscan bread crust
6. Chianina filet cooked sous-vide and served with Merlot sauce 
7. Tuscan meat skewer (fegatello, sausage, pork loin, Tuscan bread, bay leaves)

• Roasted potatoes with rosemary
• Stir-fried fresh spinach 
• Seasonal mixed salad caramelize red onions
• Roasted seasonal vegetables Vegetable pie
•  Aubergine caponata

Wines

IGT Toscana Red IGT | Toscana Rosato Inlimited

Dessert

• Fresh fruit 
• Mignon pastry 
• Seasonal fruit 
• Bubbles for the wedding toast
• Coffee time: Espresso / Decaffeinated coffee

Menu proposal for kids

Plain pasta or with tomato sauce Chicken cutlet with potatoes still and sparkling water Coca-Cola and Fanta

A bit of sweetness (extra cost)

• Range of chocolates, a variety of chef’s biscuits, sweet wine (Passito) and Vinsanto
• Candy Bar (lollipops, gummy candy, marshmallows)
• Ice-cream Truck (artisanal ice cream - choice of 5 Flavours)
• Single-serve delicacies: panna cotta, tiramisu, chocolate mousse, wild berries cheesecake), Rum cream

Open Bar ( extra costs)

Aperol Spritz, Mojito, Cuba Libre, Gin Tonic, Gin Lemon, Vodka Tonic,Vodka Lemon, Beer

Midnight snack (extra cost)

• Pizza Special 
• Pasta with aglio, oil, and chili pepper 
• Mini Hamburgers with sauces 
• Porchetta 

Lunch 

• Regular lunch: 2 courses + dessert. € 35 p.p  (kids 0-4 years for free; 5-11 years € 15 )
• Water, coffee, and Pometti Toscana IGT red and rose wine included (1/2 bott. pp.).
• Light lunch: seasonal vegetables and salad, panini and focaccia, fruit, water. € 22 p.p ( kids 0-4 year for free; 5-11year € 11 )
• Water, coffee, and Pometti Toscana IGT red and rose wine included (1/2 bott. pp.).

Pizza evening

• Mix antipasti buffet, Selection of pizzas, Dessert 
• Water, coffee, and Pometti Toscana IGT red and rose wine included (1/2 bott. pp.)
• € 35 p.p ( kids 0-4y ear for free; 5-11 year € 15 )

Tuscan Dinner

• 3 courses + dessert
• Water, coffee, and Pometti Toscana IGT red and rose wine included (1/2 bott. p.p.) Prosecco Pometti included (1⁄4 bott pp)
• € 40 p.p (kids 0-4year for free; 5-11year € 15)

BBQ: 

• Mix antipasti buffet. Large selection of meat; chicken, pork, veal (Fiorentina steak EXTRA), ribs, and sausages. Seasonal vegetables. Dessert
• Water, coffee, and Pometti Toscana IGT red and rose wine included (1/2 bott. pp.). Prosecco Pometti included (1⁄4 bott pp)
• € 45 p.p  (kids 0-4year for free; 5-11year € 15)

Wine Experience

Menu: tasting of 3 wines + snacks—> bruschettas, pecorino cheese, prosciutto 

• A walk across the vineyard and stop in the fields. Back at the Villa will be the guided interactive tasting.
• Min. partecipant: 8 pax.
• Price € 38 p.p  ~duration of activity 1,5hr.

Cooking Class

Details: Preparation of an entire menu, from pasta to dessert. 

• Meal after the cooking class included ( Red Pometti wine included 1/2bott./p.p). 
• A booklet with recipes included.
• Possibility for guests not attended the cooking class, to join the metal afterwards
• Euro 90 p.p ( only dinner euro 40 p.p )

Additional Costs

• Seafood Corner: from € 10,00 p.p. 
• Midnight snack h 12pm ( the service lasts 1 hour ): from € 8,00 p.p.
• Cocktail Bar (2 hours of service, barman, cocktails & long drinks unlimited ) from € 18,00 p.p. Extra service hours € 300,00 p.h. 
• A bit of sweetness: quotation on request
• Ceremony in loco: it is possible to have the chairs moved to the ceremony area and then move and use them during the dinner, with an extra cost of €200,00 
• Wedding cake extra on request

Additional Information

• It is not possible to throw rice, plastic petals, paper petals, and use confetti cannons anywhere
• Country chic tables for wedding dinner ( wooden top with iron legs ) measures: 2mtx1mt. - Round tables ( to be covered with a tablecloth) measure: 180cm in diameter
• White cotton table cloth measures: 180cmx310cm - Cotton runner measures: 55cmx130cm
• In the case of an external wedding cake supplier, delivery not before 15:00 on the wedding day
• Services such as placing welcome items, special printing service, and others have to be discussed before your arrival, quotation on request
• The deadline to communicate the final number of guests, menus + allergies, and any other relevant info, is 45 days before check-in
   

*All prices including VAT

Wedding wishes: A wedding is such a personal and special event, please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss your wishes in further detail and we can send you a proposal. info@plinius.homes