Brunello Academy: Understand Brunello

Brunello Academy: Understand Brunello

Brunello Academy: Unveiling the Essence of Brunello di Montalcino

By Italian Wine Society

Date and time

Sat, 27 Apr 2024 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM AEST

Location

Italian Wine Cellars

13/77 Victoria Road Drummoyne, NSW 2047 Australia

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About this event

Begin your educational journey into the world of Brunello di Montalcino with our exclusive Brunello Academy. Immerse yourself in the history, terroir, and craftsmanship that make Brunello one of Italy's most celebrated wines. Join us for a series of masterclasses designed to deepen your understanding and appreciation of this iconic Tuscan wine.


🥂🌟 Event Highlights:


📚 The Terroir of Montalcino - A Vineyard Odyssey

Explore the unique terroir of Montalcino, unravelling the geological and climatic factors that contribute to the exceptional characteristics of Brunello. Understand the significance of the region's diverse microclimates and soil types.


🍇 Sangiovese Grosso - The Soul of Brunello

Dive into the heart of Brunello with an in-depth exploration of Sangiovese Grosso, the noble grape responsible for crafting this renowned wine. Learn about the grape's characteristics, clones, and its symbiotic relationship with Montalcino's terroir.


🍷 The Art of Brunello Winemaking

Gain insights into the traditional and modern winemaking techniques employed by Brunello producers. From vineyard management to aging processes, understand the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into every bottle of Brunello di Montalcino.


👅 Tasting Brunello - A Journey through Vintages

Engage in a guided tasting of carefully selected Brunello wines, showcasing the nuances and aging potential of different vintages. Hone your tasting skills as you explore the diversity of expressions within the Brunello category.


📜 Certificate of Attendance:

Participants who complete the full Brunello Academy Masterclass Series will be awarded a Certificate of Attendance, recognizing their commitment to mastering the intricacies of Brunello di Montalcino.


🎟️ Limited Enrollment:

Secure your spot for this exclusive educational experience. Limited seats are available for each session. 


🍷🎓 Join the Brunello Academy and become a certified connoisseur of Brunello di Montalcino. Immerse yourself in the history, terroir, and elegance of this iconic Tuscan wine


EVENT includes: 

  • Food: Antipasti selection of Cured meat, cheeses and seasonal food
  • 6 x Labels/Wines Tasting 
  • Slide presentation and informative details
  • Sommelier guided experience


*Please inform us in advance if there are any food intolerances or allergies.

Organised by

Italian Wine Society is the ultimate and most comprehensive Italian wine community. People with different tastes, backgrounds and interests are connected by their fondness for Italy and its wines.

When you attend our events, you’ll not only learn about Italian wines but feel part of a passionate wine lovers’ community. You’ll embark on an exciting sensory journey increasing your knowledge through the pleasures of tasting the most fantastic Italian wines! So, whether you simply want to improve your wine language or deep dive into learning about vintages, producers, grapes and wine regions, our Masterclasses will quench your thirst!

In all our Masterclasses, you’ll learn about:

  1. History and Fun Facts.
  2. Geography.
  3. Italian cultural tips.
  4. Wine information.
  5. Food and wine pairing.

Who comes to IWS Masterclass?

From Italian “wine lovers” constantly looking for unique and quality labels to Italian “wine geeks”, wine collectors and people curious to discover more about Italy.

What’s included in an IWS Masterclass?

  • You’ll taste outstanding Italian wines with a tasting pouring of 50ml while savouring classic regional food* pairing throughout the night.
  • Live class with master sommelier and founder of Italian Wine Society, Daniel Marcella.
  • You will have the opportunity to purchase wines at discounted prices during the night.

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