"Ein Prosit" 2014, from 16th to 19th October 2014

The main food and wine event of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region dedicated to wines from Italian and international native grapes.



The sixteenth edition of "Ein Prosit", a food and wine event, will take place from Thursday 16th to Sunday 19th October 2014 in the municipalities of Tarvisio and Malborghetto.

Four days full of presentations, tastings, meetings and conventions held by the most famous characters of the journalistic landscape.

Over the years, "Ein Prosit" has become one of the most prestigious gastronomic events of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, focusing its interest on quality wine production and broadening the perspective of gastronomic excellences at local and national level. "Ein Prosit" is an opportunity not to be missed for lovers of taste, so that the Tarvisiano is now recognized as an attraction center by the many fans who arrive every year in the region from all over Italy and from locations across the border, in particular from the nearby Austria and Slovenia.

"Ein Prosit", in 2014, will become for the sixteenth time the box of the national eno–gastronomic treasure, that make our region and Italy the flagship of excellence at the table.



Show and Tasting

The "Show – Tasting" is the main program of the 16th edition of "Ein Prosit", will be held on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th October, in the beautiful rooms of the sixteenth–century of the Venetian Palace of Malborghetto, home of the local Ethnographic Museum, and will be composed as in the past years of two sections, "Vigneto" for wines and "Culinaria" for food products.

In the section called "Vigneto", wine producers will present each four wines of their production, allowing visitors the chance to sample part of the production of each company. At the same time in the "Culinaria" section dedicated to gastronomy, visitors can taste the various specialties that will be presented by the exhibitors.



For the 2014 edition, the selection of Italian companies has been organized in collaboration with Luca Gardini.


The price of the ticket is € 20 per each day.


Guided Tastings

In addition to two prestigious of wine journalists: Gian Luca Mazzella and Sandro Sangiorgi, on Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th October at the Venetian Palace of Malborghetto, in the seat of the event "Guided Tastings" will be held, we will have the pleasure of the presence of Giampaolo Gravina, Alberto Lupetti and Luca Gardini, with a very interesting series of proposals.

The objective of the "Guided Tastings" is to suggest to fans, especially the new ones, a correct approach to wine, leading them step by step in the tasting, to better appreciate history, characteristics and peculiarities of the submitted wines and their producers.


All Guided Tastings are held at the Venetian Palace of Malborghetto, have limited places, are for a fee and booking is advisable.

The program might change, it will be promptly notified.



In all tastings the service will be provided by the teachers and students of the State Institute of Higher Education Jacopo Linussio of Tolmezzo.



The program is for Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th October (next to the detail):


11:00 a.m. Sandro Sangiorgi: Meeting with Carlo Zoratti

1:00 p.m. Alberto Lupetti: Lo Champagne and La Champagne

1:00 p.m. Luca Gardini: The magic of Collio

2:30 p.m. Gian Luca Mazzella: Brunello is not Brunello

4:00 p.m. Luca Gardini: The Franciacorta

5:30 p.m. Gravina: Between Mâcon and Fuissé

5:30 p.m. Sandro Sangiorgi: Arianna Occhipinti Vintage Tasting


11:00 a.m. Sandro Sangiorgi: Meeting with Veit Heinichen

1:00 p.m. Alberto Lupetti: Laurent–Perrier Champagne Masterclass

1:00 p.m. Luca Gardini: Langhe Unesco World Heritage

2:30 p.m. Gian Luca Mazzella: 100 years of Livio Felluga

2:30 p.m. Luca Gardini: Lis Neris Vintage Tasting

4:00 p.m. Sandro Sangiorgi: Damjan Podversic Vintage Tasting

5:30 p.m. Gravina: Between Marsannay and Nuits–Saint–Georges



Seminars and Meetings


On Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th October, for the "Meetings", occasion and opportunity for fans to learn more about the aspects of the wine world related to production and marketing, will be proposed roundtables with producers, linked to current issues about the world of wine, which will involve the audience, linked to the exciting testimonies of the protagonists and the tastings of their wines.


A large number of tastings prepared by the team of the "ViniBuoni d’Italia" wine, two regional productions like Schioppettino and Sauvignon, are some of the meetings scheduled for the next edition.


Another new and unmissable event will be held by 6 professionals in the wine world, journalists and bloggers: Francesco Annibali, Emanuele Giannone, Alessandro Morichetti, Carlo Macchi, Michelangelo Tagliente and Jacopo Cossater will propose a meeting called "The traces of wine".


All Meetings are limited and booking is advisable.

The program might change, it will be promptly notified.


In all meetings, the service will be made by teachers and students of the State Institute of Higher Education Jacopo Linussio of Tolmezzo.



The program for Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th October (next to the detail):


Saturday at 11:00 a.m. ViniBuoni: La Dolce Vita ... a Piedmontese film of caressing bubbles

Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Qbquantobasta: The green wines

Saturday 4:00 p.m. Traces of wine


Sunday 11:00 a.m. Sauvignon in FVG



Sunday at 5:30 p.m. Paolo Ianna: Schioppettino Unique by Nature

The "Ein Prosit" project is supported by the contribution of: the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, Banca Friuladria/Credit Agricole, CRUP Foundation, the Province of Udine, the Chamber of Commerce of Udine, Mountain Community of Gemonese, Canal del Ferro and Val Canale, the Municipality of Malborghetto and the Municipality of Tarvisio, KitchenAid and San Pellegrino.