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Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco Launches 4-Hand, 4-Course Michelin Dinner Experience

by Kimberly Inlander

Jul 22, 2025

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Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco recently launched a chef series titled Amici in Cucina. As part of the initiative, the hotel invites other Michelin-starred chefs to join the property’s Executive Chef Matteo Temperini (with 2 Michelin stars) to craft a four-handed, four-course tasting menu.

 

The epicurean journey is held at on-site Ristorante Campe del Drago, with views over Val d’Orcia. The series kicks off today, with Chef Massimiliano Mascia from Ristorante San Domenico, in Imola. Chef Mascia boasts 2 Michelin stars.

 

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On Aug. 26, Chef Carlo Cracco and Chef Mattia Pecis from Cracco Portofino join Chef Temperini.

 

Chef Cracco, known as “the handsome judge” on MasterChef, is one of the best-known chefs in Italy. His book is entitled “If You Want to Be Cool Use Shallots,” and he was a chef on Netflix’s culinary competition show The Final Table in 2018and the host of the TV show Hell’s Kitchen Italia. He has held 6 Michelin stars over the course of his career with restaurants spanning 1 to 3 stars.

 

Then, on Sept. 9, Chef Peter Brunel from Peter Brunel Ristorante Gourmet brings his talents to the Amici in Cucina series, bringing his Michelin star to the lineup.

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