“The most famous brokers were Lorenzetti brothers, called Linchi, through whom all the transactions had to pass. An handshake at the presence of Stefano and Beppe Lorenzetti was enough to buy a milk cow or an heifer: at that time the word of honour was used instead of the stamped paper.”

Even nowadays the family cultivates “Cannellino” bean, the typical product of the area,  and other products as cereals.

The farmhouse Ai Linchi and in particular the two houses, derive their names from the parents of Angelo, the present owner of the farmhouse: Renata and Giuseppe, called “Beppin de' Linchi” just because “Ai Linchi” was the name by which since ancient times people referred to the place where the farmhouse is located, maybe for the presence there of the Linchetto, the famous elf of the land of Lucca…