Wines of Italy, A Unique Tasting Experience featuring over 70 Italian wines, live entertainment and Italian antipasti started in 2005 and is the official launch party for Festa Italiana.
The Italian Club of Tampa will be showcasing Italy’s vast wine regions including Abruzzi, Friuli, Piedmont, Toscana, Veneto, Verona while featuring over 70 premium wines including some of Italy’s favorite Amarones, Barolos, Brunellos, Chiantis, Moscatos, Pinot Grigios, Prosecos and more. A Wine Shop will be available to conveniently purchase your favorites bottles after sampling them.
Enjoy Italian delicacies while enjoying live entertainment.
When: Thursday, March 29, 2012
Time: 6pm to 9pm
Where: The Italian Club of Tampa located at 1731 E 7th Avenue
(in the historic Ybor City district of Tampa, Florida) ... Go to event


ITALIAN CHEESE AND WINE PAIRING Join us as Sommelier, author and TV personality Orietta Gianjorio shares the secrets of Italy’s most famous cheeses and the wonderful wines that pair with them.
When: May 20, 2012, 1pm
Where: Carmichael Italian Center,
6821 Fair Oaks Boulevard,
Carmichael CA
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Murray’s Cheese 101 – Wines & Cheeses from the Boot (Italy)
*Please note- seating is first come first serve, please arrive promptly to ensure that you can sit with other guests in your party.
The Italian peninsula covers 10 degrees of latitude from North to South, so it’s no wonder that Italy presents such a wide variety of wines and cheeses. Some estimates put the number of Italy’s indigenous grape varieties at over 1000! Join us for a tour of the boot featuring some of it’s most distinctive wines styles, paired with cheeses from the region. As usual, a team of experts from City Winery and Murray’s will lead you through the tasting and discuss each wine & cheese pairing.
When: June 15, 2012, start at 7pm
Where: City Winery,
155 Varrick Street, N ... 



