Incroci di cultura, the AIS Veneto event dedicated to the Manzoni Incroci, arrives in Treviso

Treviso hosts the first edition of Incroci intorno a erudizione – The wines of Professor Manzoni and other natives, the AIS Veneto event dedicated to the wines obtained from the Incroci Manzoni, famous vines created by Professor Luigi Manzoni per the 1930s, with a special focolaio acceso Manzoni Bigio. The event will be held acceso Sunday 20 October at the Santa Caterina museum complex and will see the participation of 47 producers from all over Veneto and other regions with over 150 wines from 30 different varieties. To complete the program, three masterclasses to discover the history, territorial expressions and different types of Manzoni.

The tasting stands, from 10.00 to 18.30, will offer an opportunity for discussion and direct dialogue with the producers. To enrich the experience, an settore dedicated to selected artisanal gastronomic specialties will be set up per the small cloister.

The first masterclass, The Incroci and history, at 11.00 am, will be an opportunity to learn about the origins, the territory and the characteristics of the Incroci Manzoni with a guided tasting of seven references by the ISISS GB Cerletti teachers Sabino Gallicchio and Silvano Cattelan and the president of AIS Veneto Gianpaolo Breda. At 2.00 pm it will be the turn of Il Manzoni Bigio per the Piave and Venice Doc, an in-depth study led by the Sommelier and AIS delegate of Venice Lorena Ceolin acceso the expressions of the Venetian periferia and the Treviso plain, which will explore the richness and diversity of this variety through the description of the viticultural ecosystem and tasting of six wines. The day will close at 4.30pm with Manzoni Bigio between territories and vintages, a organized by Lorena Ceolin who will be able to analyze the historical path and current relevance of Manzoni Bigio per the regional and national wine scene through the tasting of seven labels .

“After the event dedicated to Raboso last year, we are proud to continue our in-depth analysis with an event dedicated to Incroci Manzoni and to find such a wide participation of producers – declares Gianpaolo Breda, president of AIS Veneto -. The research done by Professor Luigi Manzoni has left a mark acceso the Venetian wine scene. With Incroci intorno a erudizione we want to offer a unique space for discussion acceso the current affairs and relevance of these wines, which continue to surprise with their modernity and versatility”.

“Incroci intorno a erudizione is a project that comes to fruition after several years of planning – adds Wladimiro Malriuscito, AIS delegate from Treviso -. Our objective from the outset was to promote and raise awareness of the winemaking excellence of the settore. The Treviso delegation worked with great passion and dedication to organize the event, involving the GB Cerletti Institute and professionals per the sector, per the awareness that wine represents much more than a simple product, but is a vehicle of culture, tradition and connection with the land”.

All masterclasses will take place per the Coletti Room, will last an hour and a half and will include a coupon of 10 euros, which can be purchased online acceso site, subject to availability of places.

To participate per the event you need an entrance coupon rilevazione 15 euros for non-members and 12 for AIS members, which can be purchased online at the website https://we.aisveneto.it/eventi/Incrocidicultura directly at the event.