The initiative will take place in the historic center on the new date of Saturday 28 August , with the tasting beginning at 5.30 pm and ending at 11 pm .
The meeting will be held safely, by reservation , with a limited number, with the possibility of stopping and tasting all the wines.
An exclusive tasting, like a real show, a lounge in the historic center of Alba, a reserved and large outdoor area, to taste in peace .
The tasting will be divided into two rounds to allow a greater number of wine lovers to participate :
- a first shift from 17.30 to 20.15 e
- a second shift from 8.15 pm to 11.00 pm
The event is therefore upon reservation and subject to availability of standing places.
We are now attaching the form to book the tasting, which is mandatory for all participants, which can be downloaded HERE.
An original and unmissable tasting: in a single context it will be possible to know and taste wines that are the expression of over 30 Piedmontese vines. All together, to tell different corners of Piedmont, combining widely diffused varieties (such as Nebbiolo for example) with rare varieties, object of recovery over the last few years (such as Baratuciat, Bianver or Uvalino to name a few .. .).
The panorama of wines to be tasted will consequently be important: of many vines, even more labels will be presented for tasting.
The rarest vines, often linked to the research and enhancement of one or two wineries, will be gathered in wine bar counters.
Here then (in strict alphabetical order)
the list of grape varieties protagonists of the event,
with some updates in progress:
Albarossa, Arneis, Avanà, Baratuciat, Barbera, Becuet,
Bian Ver, Bonarda, Bussanello, Dear, Caricalasino, Cortese,
Croatina, Dolcetto, Erbaluce, Favorita, Freisa,
Partridge leg, Grignolino, Malvasia, Malvasia di Schierano,
Malvasia moscata, Montanera, Moscato, Nascetta, Nebbiolo,
Nebbiolo from Dronero, Neretto from San Giorgio, Pelaverga,
Pelaverga Piccolo, Quagliano, Rossese bianco, Ruchè,
Timorasso, Uva rare, Uvalino, Vespolina.
and also...
Alongside the tastings there will be some exhibitors with the sale of typical local products.
How to participate:
To guarantee the safety of the event and an orderly influx, THE TASTING AT THE TASTING COUNTER WILL TAKE PLACE ON TWO SHIFTS, WITH RESERVATION REQUIRED:
- a first shift from 17.30 to 20.15 e
- a second shift from 8.15 pm to 11.00 pm
To book the tasting at the tasting desk, download the form at this link
The cost of the tasting at the tasting counters is € 14.00 for the public, with a reduction to € 12.00 for Go Wine members in good standing with the registration fee.
The tasting is unlimited at the counters of the most famous vines and limited by 2 tickets at the counter of the rarest vines.
The tasting at the tasting counter will be free for those who decide to join Go Wine ( benefit not valid for family members ). More details on the membership campaign at the bottom of the mail!
