Cultivators and breeders
FROM 4 GENERATIONS
FROM 4 GENERATIONS
the Family Leone are proud of their history and the knowledge of which they possess.
Would you like to have a change of scene?
Remain down to earth.
At Farmhouse Leone we make you an offer of pure pleasure with all the comforts in one of the areas more reminiscent of Sicily: we share with you our most precious experiences.
Taking a walk with us in the fields and surrounding area you can learn so much about the nature, plants and herbs of Sicily.
WINE PRODUCTION
Taking care of grape-vines, grape harvest, wine production; our grapevines are Nero d’Avola, Syrah, Cricket, Chardonnay, Catarratto,Moscato di Noto, Cabernet Sauvignon
TAKING CARE OF ANIMALS
Sheep, rabbits, black Nebrodi pig, girgentana goat (garrison Slow Food Sicily), hens, donkeys… and even an ostrich!
PREPARATION OF BREAD
Preparation of bread with natural yeast (in Sicilian “criscenti”)
PREPARATION OF CHEESES
Preparation of cheeses, mozzarella, ricotta
TYPICAL “CONSERVE”
Preparation of the tomato extract and dried tomatoes
TAKING CARE OF PLANTS
Taking care of the garden and fruit trees
MILKING THE COWS
You can experience drinking the milk milked by you
THE CYCLE OF WHEAT
Plowing, sowing, thresh
OLIVE HARVEST
Harvesting olives from our olive trees
CAROBS HARVEST
Gather as many carobs as you can from our carob trees