Canelli invites you to a unique experience featuring wine tastings and typical local products, meetings with producers, and moments of authentic conviviality on Saturday, July 11th.
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TASTING KIT
The tasting kit includes a glass with a pouch and 3 tasting tickets (tickets can be used at the tasting tables of the Enoteca Regionale di Canelli). Each ticket corresponds to one wine tasting. The organizer reserves the right to include some "premium wines" worth two tickets.
Collection locations:
- Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour, 14053 Canelli (AT)
- Enoteca Regionale di Canelli - Via G.B. Giuliani 29, 14053 Canelli (AT)
- Piazza San Leonardo, 14053 Canelli (AT)
MASTERCLASS
Three major events, one extraordinary day dedicated to wine culture.
On Saturday, July 11th, Canelli Città del Vino awaits you within its evocative Underground Cathedrals for three top-notch masterclasses, led by sommeliers from AIS Asti.
10:30 AM - Cantina Contratto - "Alta Langa in Four Glasses. Discovering the Appellation," in collaboration with the Alta Langa Consortium. / Discovering Piedmont's historic Metodo Classico, in addition to a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Underground Cathedral, you'll have the unique opportunity to explore the complexity, elegance, and profound structure of this great sparkling wine. You'll discover the different expressions of the grape varieties and production methods through four exceptional styles: Blanc de blancs; Blanc de noirs; Cuvée of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay; and Riserva, a long-aged wine. To enhance each glass, a superb pairing: Robiola.
3:00 PM - Cantina Coppo - "Canelli D.O.C.G.: Identity and Vocation. Read, Discover, Taste," in collaboration with the Canelli Moscato Producers Association. / In addition to the exciting tour of the historic UNESCO World Heritage Underground Cathedrals, you'll be presented with the Canelli DOCG Map, created by Alessandro Masnaghetti, a fundamental tool for understanding the terroir. It will be a journey through the evolution and diverse characteristics of Canelli DOCG, explored in both its classic and its prized Riserva versions. The tour includes a guided tasting of six wines from three different Canelli DOCG production areas, allowing you to appreciate their elegance, freshness, and extraordinary complexity when paired with savory dishes.
5:30 PM - Cantina Gancia - "Aroma before taste. Moscato d'Asti, Asti Spumante, and Brachetto d'Acqui (with special guest Asti Rosé) in collaboration with the Consortium for the Protection of Asti and the Consortium for the Protection of Wines of Acqui / Piedmont's aromatic grapes tell the story of a unique terroir, capable of expressing itself in diverse styles without ever losing its identity. A sensory journey where the aromas of orange blossom, peach, and red fruits will accompany a tasting journey between tradition and modernity: seven sparkling wines will be on offer. Inside the cellars of the Italian classic method that has written some of the most important pages in history. Food pairing: cream puffs and Roccaverano DOP cheese.
