Great Wines of Italy 2019: Chicago Wine Tasting with James Suckling
For the first time in Chicago!
Taste Italy’s best wines with internationally acclaimed wine critic James Suckling at the exclusive one-evening-only, walk-around wine tasting extravaganza!
James Suckling himself and top Italian producers will be personally in attendance to present two of their best wines and new releases to you.
GREAT WINES OF ITALY Chicago 2019
Monday, March 4, 2019 – Loews Chicago Hotel
Grand Tasting: 5 pm to 8 pm (trade included)
JamesSuckling.com presents Great Wines of Italy Chicago – The Grand Tasting – on March 4 at the Loews Chicago Hotel. This is the first time that this popular event is coming to the city! The walk-around, interactive wine tasting is showcasing Italy’s most sought-after wines from prestigious and renowned top brands as well as chosen premium boutique wineries.
JamesSuckling.com handpicked 120 top Italian wineries to pour two of their best wines and new releases for you. The selection is guaranteed to be superb: from Brunello and Barolos to Super Tuscans and Barbarescos, to Amarones and Chianti Classicos – all wines have been rated top scores of 90 points and above and many are included in James’ list of the Top 100 Italian Wines of 2018! Winemakers and owners will be personally in attendance to discuss what makes their wines so special.
To round up the evening, enjoy listening to upbeat tunes by Sony Music Entertainment’s recording artist Surahn Sidhu spinning the decks!
Don’t miss your chance to attend one of the largest and best Italian wine events in the United Statues! This is an event not to be missed by any wine lover.
Participating Wineries:
Andretta-Vitanza, Antichi Poderi Jerzu, Argiano, Barone Ricasoli, Bellavista- Petra, Bibi Graetz, Brancaia, Canonica a Cerreto, Cantina Tramin, Caparzo, Casa Emma, Casale del Giglio, Casanova di Neri, Castelli del Grevepesa, Castello Banfi, Castello di Albola, Castello di Bolgheri, Castello di Bossi, Castello di Meleto, Castelvecchio , Cecchi, Cesari, Ciacci Piccolomini d’Aragona, Collazzi, Colle Bereto, Conti Zecca, Cordella, Cordero di Montezemolo, Cortonesi, Cottanera, Cusumano, Dal Cero, Di Sipio, Donnafugata, Empson, Famiglia Cotarella, Fattoria di Piazzano, Fattoria Le Pupille, Fattoria Nicodemi, Feudo Maccari, Fontanafredda, Fontodi, Franz Haas, Frescobaldi, Garbole, I Veroni, Il Borro, Il Molino di Grace, Jermann, La Gerla, La Magia, La Rasina, Lamole di Lamole, Livio Felluga, Livio Sassetti, Luce della Vite, Marchesi Antinori, Masi, Máté, Mazzei, Mesa, Molino di Grace, Molino di Sant’Antimo, Monte del Frà, Monterinaldi, Monteverro, Nals Margreid, Nino Franco, Oddero, Ômina Romana, Orma, Ornellaia, Parusso, Piancornello, Piccini, Pio Cesare, Pitars, Podere Sapaio, Podernuovo a Palazzone, Poggio Antico, Poggio Bonelli, Principe Corsini, Querciabella, Renato Ratti, Ridolfi, Rocca delle Macie, Rocca di Castagnoli, Ruffino, San Filippo, San Polino, Sandrone, Schiopetto, Sella & Mosca, Sette Ponti, Siro Pacenti, St. Michael-Eppan, Taverna, Tenuta Buon Tempo, Terre Nere, Tenute del Cerro, Terrabianca, Terre del Marchesato, Tony Sasa, Tormaresca, Tornatore, Torre Mora, Tua Rita, Uccelliera, Valdicava, Vallepicciola, Vargaglione, Ventolaio, Viberti, Vicchiomaggio, Villa Poggio Salvi, Villa Raiano, Villa Trasqua, Vinosia, Vite Colte
Date: Monday, March 4, 2019, 5-8pm
Price: $0-$145
Tickets available at Eventbrite
