Here we are, the end of January launches the season of the famous “Anteprime“, the Previews of the Italian wines with, more specifically, the presentation of the last available produced wines.
Wine professionals are ready to leave but the doors are open to the public too. So, here is the list of the main events with relative links to get the full programme and the participation procedure.
- ANTEPRIMA AMARONE which, this edition, celebrates the 50° anniversary of the DOC: 3-5, February
- BUY WINE for the trade and ANTEPRIMA COLLETTIVA REGIONALE (to present, all together the lesser known appellations of Carmignano, Casole d’Elsa, Colline Lucchesi, Cortona, Elba, Maremma Toscana, Montecarlo di Lucca, Montecucco, Pitigliano and Sovana, Val di Cornia and Valdarno di Sopra: 9-10, February
- CHIANTI LOVERS which, this year, will involve the Consorzio di Tutela del Morellino di Scansano: 11, February
- CHIANTI CLASSICO COLLECTION: 12-13, February
- ANTEPRIMA VERNACCIA DI SAN GIMIGNANO: 13-14, February
- ANTEPRIMA VINO NOBILE DI MONTEPULCIANO: 10-12 and 15, February
- BENVENUTO BRUNELLO: 16-19 February
- ANTEPRIMA DEL ROMAGNA SANGIOVESE RISERVA: 19-20, February
- ANTEPRIMA SAGRANTINO: 19-20, February
- ANTEPRIMA DEL CHIARETTO DI BARDOLINO: 11-12, March
- CAMPANIA STORIES: 5-9, April
- NEBBIOLO PRIMA: May (TBD)
- SICILIA EN PRIMEUR: 3-7, May – in Palermo, Capital of the Italian Culture 2018
- ANTEPRIMA DEI VINI DELLA COSTA (Toscana coast): 5-8, May
- SOAVE PREVIEW which celebrates, even in this case, the 50° anniversary of the DOC: 18-20, May
