Get ready for an unforgettable evening as our fall of exciting tastings keeps getting better! Join us for a fabulous wine tasting at the Embassy of Italy on Thursday, November 21st—it's going to be bellissimo! 🍷✨
Celebrate la dolce vita by sipping your way through wines, plus a few spirits, from the iconic regions of Piedmont, Tuscany, Veneto, Puglia, and beyond. We have an impressive list of 60 wines so far, and expect to have 70+ wines when all is said and done.
Once again, we are happy to offer an exclusive VIP Tasting + Early-Access ticket, where 75 guests will be able to arrive at the embassy one hour before the other guests (at 6:00pm) for a three-hour tasting experience. VIPs will enjoy a selection of 16 exceptional wines available only during this early-admission hour in addition to an enhanced menu of gourmet hors d’oeuvres, plus a little "swag bag" from CW.
This exclusive tasting event will feature delectable Italian cheese and charcuterie from our La Cheeserie
This is a night you definitely don’t want to miss!
VIP Tasting + Early Access (6-9pm)
$235 per person - 75 people max
Includes entrance into main tasting.
Wines being poured*:
- Altesino Brunello di Montalcino “Montosoli” 2019
- Altesino Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2017
- Argiano Brunello di Montalcino 2019
- Bertani Amarone 2012
- Capanna Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2018
- Ceretto Barbaresco "Bernadot" 2020
- Col d’Orcia Brunello di Montalcino Riserva “Poggio al Vento” 2016
- G.A. Rossi di Medelana Toscana "Lupicaia" 2018
- G.D. Vajra Barolo “Bricco delle Viole” 2020
- Guado al Tasso Bolgheri Superiore 2021
- Jermann Venezia Giulia "Vintage Tunina" 2022
- Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco "Gaiun - Martinenga" 2017
- Michele Chiarlo Barolo "Cerequio" 2018
- Mura Mura Barbaresco "Faset" 2018
- Ornellaia Bolgheri Superiore 2021
- Poggio Antico Brunello di Montalcino Riserva 2018
- Querciabella Toscana "Batàr" 2019
- Tignanello (Antinori) Toscana 2021
*vintages may change due to availability
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General Admission Walk-Around Tasting (7-9pm)
$120 per person - 175 people max
Piedmont
- Ceretto Arneis 2022
- Ceretto Barolo 2018
- Coppo Gavi "Tenuta La Rocca" 2023
- Coppo Barbera d'Asti "l'Avvocata" 2022
- Enrico Serafino Gavi di Gavi "Grifo del Quartaro" 2023
- G.D. Vajra Barolo "Albe" 2020
- G.D. Vajra Dolcetto d'Alba "Coste & Fossati" 2022
- G.D. Vajra Langhe Nebbiolo 2023
- G.D. Vajra Langhe Rosso 2022
- Giacosa Arneis 2022
- Luigi Einaudi Dolcetto di Dogliani 2021
- Marenco Brachetto d'Acqui "Pineto" 2023
- Michele Chiarlo Nizza "Cipressi" 2021
- Pecchenino Dolcetto Dogliani "San Luigi" 2022
- Piona Gavi 2021
- Produttori Barbaresco 2019
- Prunotto Barolo 2019
- Prunotto Nebbiolo Langhe “Occhetti” 2021
Tuscany
- Bindi Sergardi Chianti "La Boncia" 2022
- Biserno "Insoglio del Cinghiale" Toscana 2021
- Brolio Chianti Classico Riserva 2020
- Capanna Brunello di Montalcino 2019
- Capanna Rosso di Montalcino 2021
- Capanna Toscana "SanGioBi" Bianco 2022
- Capezzana Carmignano "Villa di Capezzana" 2019
- Capraia Chianti Classico 2021
- Castellare Chianti Classico 2022
- Col d'Orcia Brunello di Montalcino 2019
- Grattamacco Bolgheri Rosso 2020
- Ornellaia Toscana "Le Volte" 2021
- Nozzole Chianti Classico Riserva 2020
- Querciabella Chianti Classico 2019
- Querciabella "Mongrana" Maremma 2021
- Pian delle Vigne Rosso di Montalcino 2021
- Poggio Apricale Rossi di Montalcino 2020
- Poliziano Vino Nobile di Montepulciano 2021
- San Guido "Guidalberto" Toscana 2022
- Tua Rita Toscana "Rosso dei Notri" 2022
Veneto
- Allegrini "Palazzo della Torre" Verona 2020
- Andreola Prosecco Brut Valdobiaddene "Dirupo" 2023
- Andreola Prosecco Brut Valdobiaddene "XXIII BIO" 2022
- Bedin Brut Prosecco Superiore Asolo NV
- Bedin Extra Dry Prosecco Superiore Asolo NV
- Inama Soave Classico 2023
- Le Manzane Brut Prosecco Valdobbiadene Superiore NV
- Pieropan Soave Classico 2022
- Tommasi Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2019
- Tommasi Valpolicella Classico Superiore "Rafael" 2019
- Zardetto Brut Prosecco NV
- Zenato Valpolicella Ripasso Superiore "Ripassa" 2020
- Zeni Amarone 2021
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Jermann Pinot Grigio Venezia Giulia 2023
- Livio Felluga Friulano Friuli 2022
- Vie di Romans Chardonnay "Ciampagnis" Friuli Isonzo 2022
Sicily
- Planeta Cerasuolo di Vittoria 2021/22
- Regaleali Bianco 2022
- Regaleali “Lamùri” Nero d’Avola Sicily 2020
- Tornatore Etna Rosso 2020
Emilia-Romagna
- Medici Ermete "Concerto" Lambrusco Reggiano 2023
Alto Adige
- Ferrari Brut Trento NV
- Tramin Pinot Bianco "Moriz" 2022
- Valle Isacro "Aristos" Kerner Alto Aldige 2021
Sardegna
- Argiolas Vermentino di Sardegna "Costamolino" 2023
- Sella & Mosca Cannonau di Sardegna Riserva 2020
Valle d’Aosta
- Les Cretes Pinot Nero Valle d'Aosta 2022
Campania
- Janare Falanghina del Sannio 2023
- Terra delle Streghe Aglianico Sannio 2017
Puglia
- San Marzano "Sessantanni" Primitivo di Manduria 2018
- Tormaresca “Torcicoda” Primitivo 2019
Umbria
- Argillae Orvieto Superiore 2021
- Castello della Sala Chardonnay "Bramito" 2022
- Castello della Sala Chardonnay "Cervaro" 2021
Spirits
- Poli Marconi Gin
- Poli Vermouth Rosso "Gran Bassano"
- Nardini Bitter
- Nardini Amaro
*vintages and cuvées may change slightly due to availability
Where:
Embassy of Italy
3000 Whitehaven St, NW
Washington, DC 20008
When:
Thursday, November 21st
VIP access from 6:00pm
General admission from 7:00pm
Tasting ends at 9:00pm
Cost:
VIP Tasting + Early Access - $235 per person (includes entry into main tasting)
General Admission - $120 per person
Refund Policy - A full refund is available for cancelations made on or before 11/14. A partial (50%) refund will be given for cancelations between 11/15 and 11/18. No refunds for cancelations after 11/18.
Please email events@calvertwoodley.com with any questions or concerns.
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