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It's fair to say that most people reaching a certain age and having a little more time on their hands start to enjoy the outdoor experience. First it was the garden shed then it was the hot tub and outside bar area and more recently the Pizza oven experience has become the new modern outdoor shed. Well for us it's no difference. We first flirted with this idea way back in 2010 when we converted an outside chimney into a pizza oven in our garden in Whitmore, staffordshire. If I am honest it was a good effort but not perfect. The lesson learnt...

Our journey began over 30 years ago when we first visited the sunflower strewn hills of Montepulciano, Southern Tuscany famous for its wines and culinary delights. With friends and family, we had looked to rent an old Italian Villa house, so we could truly experience the Italian lifestyle. The modest Villa for rent we found, which if I recall correctly recall didn’teven have air conditioning, but it did have a private pool was the start of a love...