The experience begins with the magic of hazelnuts: a journey that will guide you to discover an authentic and irresistible dessert. The expert artisan Elena, with passion and mastery, will reveal the secrets of a unique cake, in a workshop where every gesture is an act of love towards tradition. You will not just be a spectator, but a protagonist: you will get to work, learning every trick and technique to create a delicacy to take home with you, a sweet and authentic reminder of your visit.
The workshop is located in the picturesque village of Monforte d’Alba, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Langhe, famous for its views, age-old traditions and, of course, its fine wines. Monforte d’Alba is a place that enchants visitors with its cobblestone streets, stone houses and quiet little squares, where it seems as if time passes more slowly. The hills surrounding the village are covered with vineyards and hazelnut groves, offering a natural spectacle that changes with the seasons, providing unique colors and scenery.
After your sweet creation, a mouth-watering break awaits you on the panoramic terrace, where you can enjoy a selection of artisanal products, sweet and savory, accompanied by a glass of wine or a fresh, natural fruit juice. A break that will allow you to savor the fruits of the land, while enjoying the tranquility and beauty of this corner of Langhe.
What you can expect:
- A tasting plate full of the delicious products from the workshop, giving you a taste of local specialties;
- A glass of wine or artisanal juice, chosen to enhance the flavors of the products and complete the sensory experience;
- A box with freshly baked cake, to take home and share with whomever you like, a mouth-watering memento of an unforgettable experience.
Monforte d’Alba is also an ideal place to be explored: its ancient walls, the Church of San Francesco and the many charming corners offer the possibility of a walking tour through alleys and small squares. If you decide to devote some time to discovering the village, you will be able to stroll through its historic streets, visit the Civic Museum and be fascinated by the beauty of the views of the Langhe, a landscape that, with its sweetness and harmony, has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Every corner tells a story, every road invites you to discover a new perspective on this enchanting region. Tradition and passion are woven into every aspect of the village, making this experience a unique meeting of art, cuisine and culture.
Ready to get your hands in the dough?