Valtellina Wine Festival 2018, a beautiful journey through art, culture, music and products of excellence. Wine and food meet and become a symbol of exchange and conviviality. In a fascinating context that is the city of Chiavenna. Valtellina wines are the masters and become a symbol of culture, taste and territory. An event created by the Consortium Vini di Valtellina aimed at a targeted audience of wine lovers. To get to know the producers of the best Nebbiolo from the Alps and more. There will be several guests of honor, wine cellars and excellent personalities from all over Italy. In the most prestigious historical buildings, tastings, workshops, tastings of local products and quality cuisine. A beautiful journey through the artistic, scenic and architectural beauties of the Lumbarda area.

Program

The event will begin Friday, September 21 at 16 c / o at the Palazzo Vertemate Franchi. Here there will be a Winelab “The wines of the volcano meet the Nebbiolo of the Alps” – The conjunction of the extremes. Etna and Valtellina, 12 great red wines for tasting At 6.30 pm at the Capuchin Convent of Chiavenna, the Welcome Concert “Under the Stars of Jazz” will be held. “Inauguration” The pleasure and joy of wine. Toast of hospitality “with guest of honor: Franciacorta, together with goat and brisaola of Valchiavenna.

Saturday, September 22 at 11 c / o at Palazzo Salis the Winelab “The grand tour of Italian wines” – Learn about Italian wine excellence. 15 top wines compared.

From 3 pm to 9 pm, c / o at the Capuchin Convent of Chiavenna: “La grande sala del gusto” winetasting – 25 wineries of the Valtellina, 15 prestigious Italian wineries, more than 130 labels. 17.00 c / o at Palazzo Salis the Winelab “A legend called Sforzato” – 9 Sforzato di Valtellina. Present and future of Valtellina enology. From 3 pm to 6 pm, c / o in Palazzo Pestalozzi in Chiavenna: “Rupi del Vino”, a documentary film by a great master of Italian cinema.

Location

In a journey between beauty, taste and nature, the location of this event will be varied. Visitors can in fact go to the discovery of Palazzo Vertemate Franchi, Palazzo Salis, the former Convent of the Capuchins, Palazzo Pretorio and the historic center of Chiavenna.

The Valtellina Wine Festival 2018 will be a really interesting event, if you are in the area you can not miss it!

Good day!

Ilde