On Easter’s Weekend Cascina Rosa B&B makes available two special proposals comprising two overnight stays. Easter at table Our proposal includes a short Monferrato kitchen lesson during three hours in the afternoon. Our guest chef, Chicca Tortina, will guide you through a preparatory stage of three typical courses from our territory, based on zerokm raw […]
Laboratorio di scrittura creativa in Monferrato
Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian. For the sake of viewer convenience, the content is shown below in the alternative language. You may click the link to switch the active language. Due giorni di scrittura, condivisione e letture nel cuore della campagna monferrina, immersi nella pace della natura. Caratteristiche e finalità del workshop […]
The “Fassone” of Piedmont and the Piemontese Breed
The Fassone comes from the Piemontese breed, the most important Italian local breed: the cattle, all strictly born and bred in Italy give a top-quality meat, tender and lean. The legend of the Piemontese Breed It comes from the Professor Maletto the fascinating theory that finds in a bovine from Pleistocene (aurochs) one of the […]
Visit to the Micco’s farm and shop: high quality beef meat from Piedmont
On the main square of Moncalvo, the village opposite the hill of Madonna dei Monti and Cascina rosa b&b, there is a small shop that has kept the atmosphere of a time and a little space on the walls of the store because of all the awards won over the years: the butcher of Micco brothers. […]
Guided tasting of DOC wines Poderi Girola
For over a century, the family Girola owns vineyards on the gentle slopes of Calliano, a few miles from Cascina rosa b&b, one of the most valuable areas in Italy for the cultivation of the vine. The property “Poderi Girola” covers 5 hectares ideally suited to viticulture thanks to the limestone-clay soils and a […]
The Truffle Fair of Moncalvo
The white truffle exhibition is one of the most important appointments (together with the Bue Grasso fair) and pride of Moncalvo, the small city situated on the hill in front of Cascina rosa b&b. Appointments are the last two Sundays in October in the main square of Moncalvo with food stands, theater dialect, art exhibits and more. […]
Natta winery visit and wine tasting
Near Cascina rosa b&b you can find the winery of Natta brothers: they produce wine from 30 hectares of vineyards, selected for exposure and particular characteristics of the soil. The wine estate is family owned and every year produce small quantity of high quality and selected wine. Grapes are vinified with care and […]
Extra virgin olive oil of Monferrato
“We love olive trees as our children, the same love people of Monferrato has for the vineyards.” Few meters far from Cascina rosa b&b is located the Azienda Agricola Veglio : extra virgin olive oil producers in Monferrato since 1997. They started again cultivating olives on our hills, ancient tradition disappeared since long time. Names of villages […]
Grazzano Badoglio and the hill of Madonna dei Monti
Madonna dei Monti: magic hill, “terrace” of Monferrato Cascina rosa b&b is located just outside the village of Grazzano Badoglio up the Madonna dei Monti hill, a four hundred meters high hill, on a famous panoramic spot of Monferrato. We are near the village of Ottiglio too, on the border between the provinces of Asti and Alessandria. We suggest […]
Terra e Fuoco, guided tours and ceramic stages
In collaboration with the cultural association “Terra e Fuoco” in Ottiglio, Cascina rosa b&b offers to our guests a new experience focused on the art of the ceramic and pottery. Terra e Fuoco is located in Ottiglio, few kilometers from Cascina rosa b&b; on request it is possible to visit the lab and the beautiful spaces carved in the […]
