Drop in Tasting: Halpern & Alessandro Leone
Thu, Jul 11
|VC Yorkville
Join Joel Rosenthal from Halpern Wines and Alessandro Leone, Export Manager for Marchesi Antinori, as they present a selection of wines from Antinori's renowned portfolio. Alessandro, born in Florence, Italy in 1993, brings youthful dynamism and a deep passion for wine.
Time & Location
Jul 11, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EDT
VC Yorkville, 87 Avenue Rd.
About the Event
About Halpern Enterprises:
For over 65 years, Halpern Enterprises has been a leader in importing fine wines and spirits into Canada. Established by Harold Halpern, originally a Pharmacist, their company has grown from humble beginnings to become one of Ontario's oldest importers. Over time, they have fostered robust partnerships with select European and New World wine producers, contributing to their growth alongside their own.
About Alessandro Leone:
Alessandro, born in Florence, Italy in 1993, brings youthful dynamism and a deep passion for wine. His enthusiasm stems from his father, a veteran in the wine industry for over 30 years. Alessandro finds the wine industry's allure in its constant evolution and the challenge of melding centuries-old traditions with modern innovations. In his current role, he oversees exports to The Netherlands, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Iceland, and Canada.
Wines to be Poured:
Franciacorta Blanc de Blancs Tormaresca Roycello Fiano Prunotto Roero Arneis Castello della Sala Bramito Villa…