»» Wine Tastings in a Summer Night in Italy - Calici di Stelle

The night of St. Lawrence (on August 10), in Italy also known as “La Notte delle Stelle Cadenti” — the “Night of the Shooting Stars” — offers a major event for wine lovers, “Calici di Stelle“.

image courtesy of movimentoturismovino.it

On this magic night tastings and a number of wine-themed events are held in around 500 locations — “Città del Vino” — throughout Italy, situated mostly in wine growing zones.

The venues hosting the events include historic squares, gardens, castles and vineyards.

“Calici di Stelle” is an event sponsored by “Associazione Nazionale Città del Vino” and by “Movimento Turismo del Vino”.
Where: August 10 (annual)
When: to find out the locations of “2011 Calici di Stelle” visit the following page at movimentoturismovino.it.

August 5, 2011 - in: Wine Events & News & Wine Tasting