The Conegliano Castle lights up with stars and taste with The Nights of Wine, the unmissable event for wine and good food lovers.
Saturday, August 22 from 7.00 p.m. and Sunday, August 23 from 6.00 p.m., you can admire the view of the historical center and taste typical products and wines from 25 wineries of the Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG, Piave DOCG, and other local denominations, all accompanied by live music, guided tastings, and street food in a festive atmosphere. On the occasion of the recognition of Conegliano Valdobbiadene as Italian City of Wine along with the territory of Vulture, the excellences of the Basilicata wineries will also be offered in tasting through a selection of their labels.
Two guided tastings are scheduled at the Church of Sant'Orsola in the square of the Castle: on Saturday, August 22 at 7.30 p.m., the oenologist Emanuele Serafin will propose a sensory journey through the hills of Conegliano Valdobbiadene and the lands of Vulture, while on Sunday, August 23 at 8.00 p.m. a sensory and tasting experience with sommelier Massimo Tognon to discover the soul of Conegliano Valdobbiadene among vines and glasses, while.
Not only food and wine: on this occasion, the Castle Museum will be open until 11.00 p.m., while the Church of the Madonna della Neve will be open for visits from 8.00 p.m. to 11.00 p.m.
On Saturday, August 22 at 7.00 p.m. there will be a guided tour of the collection at the Civic Museum of the Castle, focusing on the harvest through the centuries. On Sunday, August 23 from 7.00 p.m. the little ones can discover the city in a special treasure hunt with Gino il Grappolino.
Participation in the activities and guided tastings is by reservation by contacting the IAT Office at number 338 493 3489 or via email at iat@comune.conegliano.tv.it. The tasting of the draft labels is subject to the purchase of a ticket on-site, at a cost of €10.00 for 5 glasses (+ €2.00 deposit).
A free shuttle bus service is available departing from Piazza Cima, active from 6.45 p.m. to 12.30 a.m., to comfortably reach the Castle.