Urvinum

A whole month dedicated to the best production of wine. On weekends ranging from 15th November to 8th December, Urbino proposes a series of tastings to discover the wine reality of the region. And soon after, from 12th to 14th December, "Urvinum" will be held: a real Wine Exhibition, with VIP productions and special selections coming from the Marche region, from other Italian regions and from abroad.



The entire program is part of the "Urbino Land of Biodiversity" project. The events are organized by the Municipality of Urbino/Department of Tourism and Trade Promotion, in collaboration with the Italian Sommelier Association – Delegation of Urbino Montefeltro, Marche Institute of Wines Protection, Picene Wines Consortium, with the support of the Marche Region, the Province of Pesaro and Urbino, the Mountain Community of High and Middle Metauro, Assam and Legato Albani.



We start, therefore, with initiatives of promotion and enhancement of the wines of the Marche region. Various operators of the city will be involved, coordinated by experts of the Italian Sommelier Association – Delegation of Urbino Montefeltro.



This is the schedule:



on 15th and 16th November, the wines of the Provinces of Ascoli Piceno and Fermo will be promoted; on 22nd and 23rd November the wines of the Province of Ancona will be promoted; on 29th and 30th November the wines of the Province of Macerata will be promoted; on 6th, 7th, 8th December the wines of the Province of Pesaro and Urbino will be promoted.



On the days of 12th, 13th and 14th December, it will be the turn of Urvinum, the Wine Exhibition which will be set up in the spaces of the Raphael College (Republic Square). This is the program:



on 12th December, in the Teatro Sanzio, at 4:30 p.m. the "Le Marche in the Glass" guide, edition 2015, will be presented. At 8:00 p.m., at the "Urbino del Laghi" Restaurant (Pantiere Locality), there will be a gala dinner with a menu prepared by chef Stefano Ciotti, in combination with excellences mentioned in the guide. Cost € 45 (€ 40 for members of AIS). Booking by 9th December, from 9:00 to 12:30 a.m., tel .: 071–808226 / email: segreteria@aismarche.it



On 13th and 14th December there will be the opening of three exhibition sections: the first devoted to the wines of celebrities, artists and sportsmen. Francesco Moser will be present, who will converse with the audience and present the wines of his wineries; the second one dedicated to Enoteca delle Marche curated by the Marche Region with the Marche Institute of Wines Protection and the Picene Wines Consortium; the third dedicated to the wines of the Marche Excellences and to international wines.



The guided tasting of PDO products of the province of Pesaro and Urbino have an entry fee of € 10 (€ 8 for members of AIS), with glass and glass holder as a gift. On Saturday, 13th December, opening from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; on Sunday 13th, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.



On Saturday 13th, at 9:00 p.m., at the Sanzio Theatre, there will be the concert "Free music in a free mind" with Roberto Vecchioni and Vittorio Sgarbi. Whole price € 10 / reduced € 8 (Ticket Office Sanzio Theatre 0722–2281).





Starting time: 4:30 p.m.

Ending Time: 9:00 p.m.





Information: 0722 –309.222 / 0722–309.283 / email: urbino.cultura@comune.urbino.ps.it,

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