Events / Il Collettivo – The Italian Tasting
Il Collettivo: The Itallian tasting:
- Date: 6 June 2017
- Time: 10am-6.30pm followed by an Aperitivo
- Venue: OMEGA
- Closest tube: King’s Cross
Il Collettivo is a collective tasting co-hosted by 30+ winemakers and four importers, showcasing the exciting and progressive wines being produced across Italy.
A full list is available on their website: www.ilcollettivo.co.uk
There will be around 200 wines on tasting as well as 2 feature tables, 4 masterclasses and a unique range of older vintages to enjoy alongside some delicious food supplied by The Italian Supper Club.
Feature tables
- Interesting & lesser-known indigenous varieties
- Wines for summer
Masterclasses
- 10.00-10.45am – The New South: A Look at the Ancient Varieties of Campania, led by Vincenzo Mercurio from Raffeale Palma (recently voted one of Italy’s top 10 winemakers Vincenzo Mercurio i
s the leading consultant of artisan wineries in Campania and the South)
- 11.00-11:45am – Brunello: Lionel Cousin from Cupano Brunello and the Gorelli family from Il Potazzine will discuss traditional and modern Brunello –Gorelli Trad, higher alt, made using botte; Cupano
- 2.00-2:45pm – Piemonte: Norbert Reinisch from Domain Braida and Luca Roagna from Domain Roagna will be talking about how to get the best out of that most tantalising of grapes,, Nebbiolo
- 4.00-4:45pm – Intalian Wines: Endless diversity: A crash course in Italian wine grapes led by Bruno Besa from Astrum Wine Cellars
Il Collettivo is presented by:
- Flint wines www.flintwines.com
- FortyFive10 www.fortyfive10.com
- Sommeliers Choices www.sommelierschoice.co.uk
- SWIG www.swig.co.uk
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