Aglianico Wine Tasting Class

Aglianico Wine Tasting Class

Join us for an exclusive Aglianico wine-tasting class and embark on a cultural journey through time.

By Italian Wine Cellars

Date and time

Thu, 18 Jul 2024 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM AEST

Location

Italian Wine Cellars

13/77 Victoria Road Drummoyne, NSW 2047 Australia

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event
Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable.

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

    Join us for the Aglianico Wine Tasting Class. From ancient to modern grape.

    Location: Italian Wine Cellars - Drummoyne


    From Ancient Rome to Modern Day:
    Join us for an exclusive Aglianico wine-tasting class and embark on a cultural journey through time. Aglianico, a grape with deep historical roots, continues to captivate modern palates with diverse expressions. Whether fresh and easy to drink or structured and complex, Aglianico always has a story to tell.


    What You'll Experience:

    • Curated Wine Selection: Taste a range of Aglianico wines, each representing different styles and regions:
    1. Aglianico Taurasi
    2. Aglianico Benevento
    3. Aglianico Basilicata del Vulture


    • Educational Insights: Learn about the production areas, key producers, and unique characteristics of each style. Our experts will guide you through the tasting and offer insights into the grape’s historical significance and modern adaptations.


    • Engaging Journey: Experience the rich flavours and stories of Aglianico, understanding how this ancient grape has evolved and continues to impress wine enthusiasts today.


    Why Attend?

    This event is perfect for both wine lovers and industry professionals. It’s a unique opportunity to explore one of Italy’s most sensational grape varieties and enjoy an unforgettable tasting experience.

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    Limited Seats Available!
    Reserve your spot now and join us for a captivating journey into the world of Aglianico.

    Frequently asked questions

    FAQs: 1. What is included in the ticket price? The ticket price includes a guided wine tasting of se

    The ticket price includes a guided wine tasting of selected Primitivo wines, educational materials, and access to exclusive discounts on the featured wines.

    Is there an age limit for the event?

    Yes, all attendees must be 18 years or older.

    Will there be food provided?

    Light snacks and palate cleansers will be provided to complement the wine tasting.

    Can I purchase the wines after the event?

    Yes, attendees will have access to the featured wines at discounted prices.

    What is the cancellation policy?

    Tickets are non-refundable.

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    Italian Wine Cellars

    Monthly and Intimate Wine Events

    Join us for our monthly and intimate wine events, led by our head Italian wine expert. These sessions offer a comprehensive and immersive learning experience that delves deep into the world of Italian wines. Here's what you can expect from our Masterclasses and Wine Tasting experiences:

    Introduction to Italian Wine Regions:

    Our expert will provide an overview of Italy's diverse wine regions, discussing the unique characteristics of each, including grape varieties, climate, terroir, and winemaking traditions.

    Tasting Techniques:

    Learn proper wine-tasting techniques, including visual examination, swirling, sniffing, and palate evaluation. Discover how to identify different aromas and flavors and assess the quality and structure of the wines.

    Grape Varieties and Wine Styles:

    Explore the prominent grape varieties of the region featured in your class. Understand the typical characteristics of each grape and how they influence the style and taste of the wines.

    Food and Wine Pairing:

    Enjoy our nibbles while learning the principles of food and wine pairing. Discover which wines complement specific flavors, ingredients, and cooking styles, helping you make informed pairing choices in the future.

    Wine Production and Aging:

    Dive into the winemaking process, covering vineyard management, grape harvesting, fermentation, aging, and bottling techniques. Learn how different production methods impact the final wine and how aging can enhance its complexity and character.

    Wine Regions and Terroir:

    Gain an understanding of terroir, the influence of geography, climate, and soil on wine production. Learn how the unique terroir of each Italian region contributes to the distinctiveness of its wines.

    Guided Wine Tastings:

    Taste a selection of Italian wines carefully curated by our experts. Enjoy generous 100ml tastings in great company. Our events typically last 1.5 hours.

    Q&A and Networking:

    Engage in interactive discussions with the wine expert and fellow attendees. This element fosters a deeper understanding of Italian wines and creates opportunities for networking and socializing.

    Join our events to develop a solid foundation of knowledge about Italian wines, their origins, production methods, and tasting techniques. Enhance your wine appreciation and enjoyment through our hands-on and educational experiences.