Monday, March 3, 2014

CCR Wine-tasting: Red Wines from the North East - March 15, 2014

Our Italian travels take us to the North-East … from the full-bodied Amarones to the elegance of the Friuli reds. At the end of the tasting, we will share a light dinner and enjoy ‘les fonds de bouteilles’!


Where: Residence of Tany Cohen and Mark Smulders, Casal Palocco area (address details will be sent to registered participants)
When: Saturday, March 15, 2014
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Cost:  Euros 25 for members (35 for non-members)
RSVP to Linda and Paul at canadarome@gmail.com. Please note that you are financially responsible for your reservation.

Each session is given in French and Italian and focuses on a specific theme relative to Italian wines.

Daniele Maestri, well-known Italian sommelier and a favourite among CCR members for his knowledgeable and lively presentations will lead this lecture and wine-tasting. For those interested in ‘wining and dining,’ Daniele is also one of the editors of “Due Mila Vini” -- a guide to Italian wines produced by the Italian Sommelier Association.