[…] From here, Sir, we shall view the whole valley: what you see is.
But if the sight is scarce to your eye let’s go down to a lower plane
gliding in a winged gallop to the crater where time seethes.
from Astolfo On The Moon by Ludovico Ariosto
In Volo – BMS 1972
#SoavePreview2013
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THE ORIGIN
Thursday, 22 May 2014 – 6.00 pm
Villa Aldegheri, Colognola ai Colli (VR)
With:
• Diego Tomasi, CRA-VIT Conegliano – A noble location: praise to the Pergola
• Mario Pezzotti, Univ. degli Studi di Verona – The “Terroir” of the Soave, the molecular interpretation.
• Leonardo Latella, Civic Museum of Natural History, Verona – The biological quality of the Soave’s soils.
• Nicola Frasson, Guida Vini d’Italia (Gambero Rosso) – The best years of our Vineyard.
8.00 pm – Sensory pathways and musical entertainment – in collaboration with Verona Autoctona
THE STYLE
SOAVE 2013 – PREVIEW
Friday, 23 May 2014 – 9.30 am
Cantina Coffele, Castelcerino di Soave (VR)
Four terroir in comparation:
• Roncà and the “Costa della Calvarina” – Gianni Fabrizio, Guida Vini d’Italia (Gambero Rosso),
• Soave and the TramignaValley – Fabio Giavedoni, Guida Slow Wine,
• Colognola and the IllasiValley – Paolo Ianna, Guida Vini Buoni d’Italia (Touring Club),
• Monteforte and the AlponeValley – Massimo Zanichelli, Guida I Vini d’Italia (L’Espresso)
1.00 pm – Tasting event: Il Soave 2013 – Convivial break
3.00 pm – Sustainable paths for the Soave:
The Integrated, the organic, the Biodynamic, the Biodiversity, the Green Label
THE VALUES
Friday, 23 May 2014 – 6.00 pm
Cantina di Soave, Sala del Roseto, Rocca Sveva’s Botanic Park
With:
• Gianni Moriani, Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia – The Vine Park,
• Viviana Ferrario, Università IUAV di Venezia – Il Soave, Historic Landscape
• Attilio Scienza, Università di Milano – Iconemi and terroir
8.00 pm – Chef Versus, thematic dinner “From here, Sir, we shall view Soave”
Saturday, 24 May 2014
10.00 am – Visits to producers
12.00 am – Azienda Agricola Marcato – Roncà (VR)
12.00 am – Paths of Taste
3.00 pm – SaporDiVino in Thiene – Transfer of interested parties
IMPORTANT: This event is strictly reserved to journalist and industry professionals. For administrative reasons, it is necessary to book, indicating which sessions you intend to attend, via the sign-up form.
The program may change due to inclement weather.