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From June 12th to July 5th, four evenings in four Venetian Villas will host the finest Veneto wines alongside leading figures from the national cultural scene.

Four events, from June 12th to July 5th , in which AIS Sommeliers will guide the public to discover the regional wine excellences , accompanying meetings with the protagonists of the Italian cultural scene .

" Sorsi d'Autore® represents a concrete example of how wine can become a cultural language and a tool for narrating the territory," says Gianpaolo Breda , President of AIS Veneto. "In this new edition, we rediscover an authentic balance between art, landscape, and identity, elements that contribute to building a value that goes beyond the glass. As the Italian Sommelier Association of Veneto, we are proud to accompany this journey, providing our expertise and sensitivity to enhance every tasting experience, transforming it into a moment of knowledge and awareness. Our commitment is to help spread an ever-deeper wine culture, capable of uniting quality, storytelling, and territory."

The festival will open on Friday, June 12th at Villa Badoer in Fratta Polesine (Rovigo) with a meeting between Paolino Libralato , Patrizia Sardo Marras , and Marco Paolini . This will be preceded by the opening of the exhibition "Making a Scene. A Tribute to Maestro Paolino Libralato, Set Designer and Producer ." During the evening, guests will be able to taste wines from the Fratelli Tedeschi Farmhouse , paired with a selection of local products, accompanied by Vito Francesco d'Amanti , AIS Commissioner and speaker.

On Friday, June 26, the event will stop at Villa Piva, known as “dei Cedri,” in Valdobbiadene (Treviso), with Claudio Amendola interviewed by journalist Luca Telese . Treviso's AIS delegate , Wladimiro Gobbo, will lead the tasting dedicated to the Consorzio Tutela Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco , combining the story of the denomination with the evening's cultural program.

On Sunday, June 28, Villa Cordellina Lombardi , in Montecchio Maggiore (Vicenza), will host PIF in conversation with writer and screenwriter Francesco Piccolo , moderated by Stefano Colli . This event will feature the wines of Cantine Vitevis SCA, as described by Sommelier and communications expert Silvia Elena Trevisan : a journey that combines storytelling, territory, and conviviality.

The closing event is scheduled for Sunday, July 5th at Villa Bassi Rathgeb , in Abano Terme (Padua), with Jacopo Veneziani interviewed by Stefano Colli. The event will be accompanied by a tasting curated by Bottega Spa and conducted by Domy Grande , Sommelier and radio host, and the opportunity to visit the villa, home to the Civic Museum, and the Alfred Eisenstaedt exhibition. Photography was in the air .

Sorsi d'Autore ® is an event organized in collaboration with the Veneto Region and the Regional Institute for Venetian Villas.

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