Drop in Tasting: Bellavista Franciacorta & Cantina Petra
Thu, Jun 27
|VC King
Discover the delightful world of Italian wines with Terra Moretti featuring Bellavista Franciacorta and Cantina Petra. Join us in welcoming Alessandro Gastaldello, Export Manager for Terra Moretti, taste through a delightful lineup!
Time & Location
Jun 27, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
VC King, 224 King St W, Toronto, ON M5H 1K4, Canada
About the Event
A tasting of Franciacorta and Tuscany with Alessandro Gastaldello from the Terra Moretti Wine group. In Franciacorta, the Bellavista winery (founded in 1977 by the Moretti Familly) creates world renowned sparkling wine while following traditional viticultural principles. In Maremma, the Petra winery produces outstanding Supertuscan blends and single varietal wines from international and local grape varieties. The best of both Tuscany and Brescia on display.
About Bellavista Franciacorta
Bellavista was founded in Franciacorta in 1977 by businessman Vittorio Moretti who decided to transform a small family-run winery vineyards into a full-fledged winery. Looking to the future, Vittorio Moretti devoted special attention to the acquisition of new vineyards, which now comprise a total of 203 hectares in the ‘Franciacorta’ wine production area. In 1981, oenologist Mattia Vezzola joined the company. His key contribution was recognized by the guide to Italian wines, published by Gambaro Russo-Slow food, honoring him ‘oenologist of the…