A brand new worldwide wine occasion is ready to make its debut in Florence. On Sunday 21 and Monday 22 September, the Fortezza da Basso will host the primary version of Èno Florence Wine Excellence, a two-day showcase devoted to the world of wine.
The occasion brings collectively 230 Italian and worldwide wineries presenting greater than 900 labels for tasting. It combines free and guided tastings, masterclasses, workshops, and networking alternatives. Sunday is open to the general public, whereas Monday is reserved for hospitality and commerce professionals.
Èno Florence Wine Excellence is promoted by a gaggle of main Florentine entrepreneurs within the wine and meals sectors, together with Betawine, Tagliafraschi e Associati, Vintage 04, Doppia G Selezione and Andrea Vannini Rappresentanze. Their goal is to create an immersive occasion the place producers and wine lovers can meet straight, uncover new vintages, and deepen their information of wine tradition.
An worldwide stage in Florence
The program highlights Tuscany’s main position, with 93 native producers, but in addition contains wineries from Piedmont, Veneto, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Trentino-Alto Adige, Sicily, Sardinia, and different Italian areas. A robust worldwide presence is ensured by 35 overseas exhibitors, together with Champagne maisons and vignerons.
The initiative is supported by the Municipality and Metropolitan City of Florence, the Chamber of Commerce, Vetrina Toscana, and the National Association of Wine Cities. Organizers hope the occasion will set up Florence as a prestigious reference level for the Italian and worldwide wine scene.
Masterclasses with consultants
A collection of masterclasses will happen within the Polveriera of the Fortezza da Basso, led by famend sommeliers and consultants reminiscent of Armando Castagno, Leonardo Romanelli, Andrea Gori, Francesco Saverio Russo, and Bernardo Conticelli. Each session is devoted to particular territories, grape varieties, and vintages, providing contributors an opportunity to have interaction in guided tastings {and professional} coaching.
Food and networking
Alongside the tastings, guests will discover road meals stands and a devoted restaurant contained in the exhibition space. For commerce professionals, entry is free upon registration, with a particular tasting package included.
With its combine of experience, conviviality, and worldwide outlook, Èno Florence Wine Excellence guarantees to grow to be a brand new spotlight in Florence’s cultural and gastronomic calendar.
For the total record of exhibitors and registration particulars, go to www.enoflorence.it.
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