What an incredible experience! I cannot say enough about Sandra and her wonderful staff (Chris, Zoe and Alessio) all truly skilled instructors who share their passion and knowledge of food preparation making it informative and fun at the same time. The setting is truly beautiful, the accommodations quite comfortable and the wonderful daily excursions to charming towns and truffle hunting... More

This was a fantastic week-- wonderful cooking classes in the morning and adventures in the afternoons. We ate wonderful food, drank great wines, and saw the surrounding areas. My favorite adventure was truffle hunting--LOVED it! I loved exploring nearby Lucca and Elena(,great and delightful guide) showed us more in Pisa than just the tower. The whole staff there, and the... More

This experience far exceeded any expectation I had for a cooking school. Sandra and her staff made us all feel welcome through her cordial and fun manner, as well as her cooking skills, presentations and delicious meals. Everyone got in the act and became one family cooking and baking for each other. It was a delightful and enriching experience and... More

What an incredible place! The school, the setting (what's not to like about Tuscany!), the food, the wine - all are outstanding. Sandra Lotti is truly a gifted individual. She knows her food and preparation techniques like no other instructor I have had; more importantly, she has the ability to share her deep knowledge in a passionate & delightful way.... More

I just attended cooking school with Sandra Lotti. It was great fun and very informative. I would never consider myself "a cook" but I left the school inspired to try some of the things I learned. We cooked and ate fresh, in season, everything which amazed me that it was so good and different from the food I buy in... More

Set on an enchanted estate in a ravishingly beautiful part of Tuscany, Toscana Saporita Cooking School brings the foods, wines and sights of the region to life. The passionate staff, led by the incomparable teacher, Sandra Lotti, makes you feel like you've come to visit your own Italian Nonna and family for a visit filled with laughter and lessons leading... More

Don't miss the opportunity to experience learning with Sandra, Chris, Zoe and Alessio. They are truly gifted teachers who are passionate about their food and take joy in sharing that passion with students. Of course, you will also get to stay in gorgeous Tuscany, eat wonderful food, travel around the countryside and leave with skills and recipes to use at... More

Sandra and her team are wonderful teachers and hosts! One of the best weeks of my life. I treasure each and every recipe, memory and friendship I made while there. I still ship their olive oil to Canada every year! Best EVOO ever! If your dream has been to attend a cooking school in Italy.....look no further! Toscana Saprito is... More

What can I say about the best holiday experienced! Not only did we see daily sights (thanks to Elena and Andrea) we learned about Tuscan food, wine and culture. Villa Rosa, set in the countryside of Tuscany, provided the perfect environment for masses of eating, drinking and laughter. Sandra herself embodies all that is good about Tuscany: warm, welcoming, deliciously... More