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Tales of Oil and Stories

Literature, flavors, and nature: in June, the Monte Pisano Oil Mill opens a wonderful series of events dedicated to book and EVOO lovers
Among the olive trees of Monte Pisano, a new cultural format emerges, weaving together the passion for reading with good food and local produce.
In June, the Monte Pisano Oil Mill launches a wonderful series of events dedicated to book lovers and extra virgin olive oil enthusiasts. “Tales of Oil and Stories,” a series of four literary gatherings immersed in nature, designed for those who love storytelling, conviviality, and authentic flavors.
Each evening will be a “multisensory experience, where the presentation of a book with the” author and special guests will be accompanied by tastings of the Mill’s oils and dishes from “Paco’s Table”, a gastronomic offering inspired by the themes of the presented works.
Four Appointments between Books and Tastings
The events will be held starting at 6:30 PM, in a suggestive setting just a few kilometers from Pisa, and will be structured as follows:
- June 7 – The Other Soul of the City by Francesca Cappelli
Urban fantasy, music, and parallel worlds merge in an engaging narrative set in the streets of Florence. There will also be live musical moments curated by the author
Paco’s Table: “A gastronomic journey that enhances the flavors and stories of Tuscany” - June 14 – Baffo the Pixie, Every Story a Prank by Maria Pia Michelini
A special evening for children of all ages and families, with animated readings and a touch of magic.
Paco’s Table: “Magic and Mischief at the Table” - June 21 – Percussor by Marco Bertoli
A historical mystery set in 17th century Pisa, filled with mysteries and conspiracies.
Paco’s Table: “A” gastronomic experience evoking the flavors of the “1600s” - June 28 – The Sea Heals by Monica Peccolo
A novel blending science and emotions, where love and nature intertwine against the backdrop of the Tuscan Archipelago.
Paco’s Table: “Flavors of Land and Sea”
The Monte Pisano Oil Mill as a Cultural Hub
The literary events “Tales of Oil and Stories” aim to promote the culture of extra virgin olive oil and the products of Monte Pisano, offering an opportunity for discovery and connection. They are designed for book lovers, food enthusiasts who appreciate the quality of local EVOO, tourists looking for experiences different from the usual, groups who want to enjoy an original evening and, particularly for the June 14 event, families with children.
Useful Information
Location: Monte Pisano Oil Mill – Caprona (Pisa)
When: June 7, 14, 21, 28 | 6:30 PM welcome with bread and oil – 7:00 PM book presentation – 8:00 PM “Paco’s Table”
Cost: €20 adults and teens – children under 10 free
Ample parking available
Reservation required at least 3 days before the event
Email: info@frantoiomontepisano.it
Phone: 050 788079
WhatsApp: +39 338 612 2341