AUGUST 30TH
Nebbiolo 101 w/ Luigi
By Franco's Liquor Store
$5.00 PER PERSON
LOCATION
108-975 Academy Way, Kelowna BC
V1V 3A4, Canada
DURATION
30-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 on Saturday, August 30th, from 12 PM to 4 PM at Franco’s Liquor Store for a 30-minute sit down tasting experience dedicated to Nebbiolo, Italy’s most revered red grape. Guided by Luigi Coccaro, WSET 4 Certified Sommelier, this session will explore the complexities of Nebbiolo wines, exploring their rich history, distinctive characteristics, and the nuances that make them a favourite.
Why You Shouldn’t Miss This...
Nebbiolo is often hailed as the "noble" grape of Italy, producing wines that are both elegant and powerful. This tasting offers a unique opportunity to explore Nebbiolo's versatility, from the renowned Barolo and Barbaresco to expressions from other Italian regions.
What to Expect?
Taste a range of Nebbiolo wines, showcasing the grape's expression across different Italian regions.
Learn about the history, terroir, and winemaking techniques that shape Nebbiolo wines.
Engage in a guided sit down tasting session, enhancing your appreciation and understanding of this noble grape.
$5 Tasting Tokens
When you book a $5 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.