It will be an unparalleled event: two tasting evenings organized by Strada del Barolo e grandi vini di Langa in the Snodo spaces, inside OGR – Officine Grandi Riparazioni, majestic industrial venue of the late nineteenth century in the hearth of Turin, redeveloped thanks to a project of the CRT Foundation and returned to the city in 2017 as a new beating heart of creativity, culture and entertainment.
On 10 and 17 February 2019, for two Sundays in a row, some fifteen Barolo producers will take turn to offer the public of wine lovers from Turin a top quality tasting at “Dopolavoro”, Snodo’s cocktail bar. Snodo, the new pole of attraction realized within the amazing project of the OGR requalification, consists in five areas for different uses developed in the large spaces of the industrial architectures, with a dramatic impact of the rooms, and the philological choice of their names that refer to the place industrial past.
For each of the two evenings, from 5 pm to 9 pm, the participants will be guided into a journey to discover the “King of Wines”, Barolo, that the producers of Strada del Barolo will personally present in its many facets, proposing the tasting of different crus and vintages. The tastings will be paired with a flying buffet of delicious finger food.
Bothe evenings will be anticipated by a preview for those wishing to deepen the knowledge of Barolo and the great wines of Langa: “The Faces, The Hands, The People…”, a talking corner with tasting hosted by the sommelier Sandro Minella and the journalist Danilo Poggio, who, from 4.00 pm to 5.00 pm will present and interview the producers. The seats will be limited so it is necessary to book sending an email to: info@stradadelbarolo.it.
The admission cost is 40 € per person and includes unlimited tastings, in addition to a stem glass with the logo of Strada del Barolo and Snodo’s shopping bag to bring home as souvenir of the evening. Moreover, participants will have the possibility to visit the OGR exhibitions on schedule with a discounted price of 5 € per person.
For those who whish to continue with a dinner at the end of the event, it is possible to book a table at Ristoro by sending an email to: prenotazioni@snodo.com.
PRODUCERS 10 FEBRUARY 2019
PRODUCERS 17 FEBRUARY 2019