The revival of Romagna

A wine region in recent years is enjoying great interest by the public thanks to a production of good quality, strong identity and the progressive trend to sustainable viticulture. Everything rests on an intriguing vine such as Sangiovese, which in Romagna comes in different forms, depending on the various areas of origin. Also thanks to a recent study of viticultural zoning of high profile the diversity of the territories of Sangiovese will be told by five outstanding speakers: Mauro Giardini, the extrovert and passionate owner of Villa Venti, company awarded with a Slow Wine Snail; Francesco Bordini, owner of Villa Papiano, oenologist and agronomist estimated throughout the region; Carlo Catani, 100% from Romagna, restaurateur and passionate drinker; Fabio Giavedoni, curator of Slow Wine and Francesca Bidasio degli Imberti, responsible for Slow Wine of Romagna.

In a tasting of three vintages – one cold, one hot, one balanced – the two most representative wines of Villa Venti and Villa Papiano are: the first located in the first hills in the area of ​​Cesena (150 meters above sea level), the second in the mountain region (over 450 meters) of Modigliana.



7:00 p.m. Banca del Vino tasting room (booking advised)

Cost: 10 Euro (free for members of Banca del Vino, 5 Euro for Slow Food members and Unisg students)



The wines for tasting:

Sangiovese di Romagna Sup. Primo Segno 2010 Villa Venti

Sangiovese di Romagna Sup. I Probi di Papiano Ris. 2010 Villa Papiano

Sangiovese di Romagna Sup. Primo Segno 2011 Villa Venti

Sangiovese di Romagna Sup. I Probi di Papiano Ris. 2011 Villa Papiano

Sangiovese di Romagna Sup. Primo Segno 2012 Villa Venti

Sangiovese di Romagna Sup. I Probi di Papiano Ris. 2012 Villa Papiano