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MAY 9TH

Abruzzo Wine Tasting with Luigi

By Franco's Liquor Store

$10.00

LOCATION

108-975 Academy Way, Kelowna BC

V1V 3A4, Canada

DURATION

45 Minutes

YOUR HOST

Franco's Liquor Store is more than just a shop, we’re a small, passionate team with diverse backgrounds, united by a love for exceptional wines, spirits, and craft beers. We offer access to exclusive events, limited allocations, and rare finds that let you travel the world with every sip.

Join us at Franco's Liquor Store from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Saturday, May 9th for a special tasting exploring the wines of Abruzzo, one of Italy’s most exciting and underrated wine regions, hosted by Luigi.

Why You Shouldn’t Miss This...

Located along Italy’s Adriatic coast between the Apennine Mountains and the sea, Abruzzo produces wines with incredible character, freshness, and value. Known for grapes like Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, Trebbiano, and Pecorino, the region offers wines that are both expressive and food-friendly.

Luigi will guide guests through a curated selection of wines from Abruzzo, sharing insights into the region’s unique terroir, traditional grape varieties, and the producers bringing new attention to this historic Italian wine region.

What to Expect?

Abruzzo produces incredible wines that often fly under the radar, full of character, flavour, and value

Explore wines made from grapes like Montepulciano, Trebbiano, and Pecorino, each expressing the region’s mountain-to-coast terroir

Luigi will share the stories, regions, and traditions behind these wines while guiding you through the tasting 🍷

$5 Tasting Tokens

When you book a tasting, you'll receive a $5 token at the event. This token can be used towards the purchase of any bottle at Franco’s on the same day as your tasting.