Sangiovese Wine Tasting Adventure
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Sangiovese Wine Tasting Adventure

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Celebrates the rich flavours, cultural significance, and timeless appeal of one of Italy's most beloved grape varieties: Sangiovese!

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By Italian Wine Cellars
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Date and time

Sat, 5 Apr 2025 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM AEST

Location

Italian Wine Cellars - Darlinghurst

32 Kings Lane Darlinghurst, NSW 2010 Australia

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Get ready to immerse yourself in the heart of Italy with our "Sangiovese Journey." This tasting event is all about Sangiovese, the grape that’s the soul of Italian winemaking. Discover the diverse profiles of this iconic grape, from the bold, structured Chiantis to the lesser-known yet equally enchanting Sangiovese expressions from Montepulciano. Each wine reflects Italy’s unique regions and winemaking traditions, giving you a rich and memorable experience that deepens your appreciation for this classic grape.


Why Attend?

Sangiovese has a captivating range of flavours, aromas, and textures that are sure to impress. This event is ideal for those wanting to explore the versatility of Sangiovese and learn how regional influences and winemaking techniques shape its character. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or just discovering Italian wines, this tasting is your chance to appreciate the artistry behind Sangiovese’s many expressions and pick up tips on how it pairs with food.


What You Will Learn:


  • Varietal Characteristics: Explore the core traits of Sangiovese, including its bright acidity, lively fruit flavours, and layered tannins.
  • Regional Expressions: Discover how various Italian regions and climates bring out unique styles in Sangiovese, from Chianti to Montepulciano.
  • Food Pairing: Learn how Sangiovese's flavours elevate Italian dishes by getting tips on the best food pairings.
  • Winemaking Practices: Understand traditional and modern techniques in Sangiovese production, from vineyard practices to aging.
  • Tasting Skills: Sharpen your tasting abilities by learning to identify Sangiovese's unique notes and subtle nuances.


What’s on Tasting:


  1. Frescobaldi Pater
  2. Le Ragnaie Sangiovese
  3. La Magia Il Vispo Sangiovese
  4. Geografico Ferrante Sangiovese
  5. Politi Casa di Terra (Blend)
  6. La Magia Brunello di Montalcino


Limited spots available.

*The wine list is subject to change without notice.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an age limit for the event?

Yes, all attendees must be 18 years or older.

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.

Can I talk to the organiser before booking the event?

Absolutely! We are happy to assist with any questions you may have. Please feel free to contact us Monday to Sunday from 12pm to 7pm at (02) 8021 1694

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Italian Wine Cellars
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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.