JULY 18TH
Inside Barolo: The Wines of Borgogno with Luigi
By Franco's Liquor Store
$20.00
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 on Saturday, July 18th from 1PM–3PM for a special tasting featuring the historic wines of Borgogno, one of Piedmont’s most respected and traditional producers, hosted by Luigi.
Why You Shouldn’t Miss This...
Founded in 1761, Borgogno is one of the oldest wineries in the Barolo region and is renowned for producing wines that beautifully express the character and heritage of Piedmont. Known especially for their Nebbiolo-based wines, Borgogno combines centuries of tradition with a philosophy focused on authenticity and minimal intervention in the vineyard and cellar.
Luigi will guide guests through a curated selection of Borgogno wines while sharing insight into the history of the estate, the importance of Nebbiolo, and what makes the wines of Barolo and Piedmont some of Italy’s most celebrated. To elevate the experience, Luigi will also prepare a thoughtful food pairing to enjoy alongside the wines.
What to Expect?
Experience a true piece of Barolo history through Borgogno, a legendary producer dating back to 1761 and known for its traditional Piedmontese style
Discover why Nebbiolo is one of Italy’s greatest grapes, with Luigi guiding you through its elegance, structure, aromatics, and age worthy character
Enjoy a more elevated tasting experience, featuring a curated Borgogno lineup alongside a thoughtful food pairing prepared by Luigi
$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.