2nd Weekend

From Thursday 1st to Sunday 4th May (The Wine Show)

Thursday 1st May

• At 10,30: at the Consiliare Room of the Municipality in Alba, Inaugural Convention for Vinum 2008. Research on Italian Wine-Tourism: how each year, Vinum proposes itself of becoming a reference point for the evolution of wine-tourism in Italy, gathering previsions and spirits, at the start of a long 2008 season.
• At 11.00: Opening of Vinum’s Piazzas and thematic Enoteche: with the personal participation of the exhibitive producers, allocated in the various Piazzas.
• At 12.00-15.00-18.00: guided wine-tasting (a reservation is required) dedicated to the grand wines, protagonists of the venue.
• At 15.00 -18.00: at the Sociale Theatre: “Up with the Curtains” - Barolo and Barbaresco on stage.
• At 19.00: Closure of the exhibitive Pavilions.

Friday 2nd May

• At 10.00: Municipality of Alba. Meeting with the delegation of Chateauneuf du Pape, Vinum’s Guest of honour.
• “The Open Wine-cellars of Vinum”: the Langa and Roero producers (exhibitors at the event on the 1st -3rd -4th May) will open their wine cellars to the public during Friday 2nd May, inviting wine tourists to come, visit and walk among the hillsides of these wonderful lands, the Langa and Roero. .
• At 11.00: Opening of Vinum’s Piazzas and thematic Enoteche: with the personal participation of the exhibitive producers, allocated in the various Piazzas.
• At 12.00-15.00-18.00: Guided wine-tasting (a reservation is required) dedicated to the grand wines, protagonists of the venue.
• At 19.00: Closure of the exhibitive Pavilions.

Saturday 3rd May

• At 11.00: Opening of Vinum’s Piazzas and thematic Enoteche: with the personal participation of the exhibitive producers, allocated in the various Piazzas.
• At 12.00-15.00-18.00: Guided wine-tasting (a reservation is required) dedicated to the grand wines, protagonists of the venue.
• At 12.00 – 15.00 -18.00: at the Sociale Theatre: “Up with the Drop-Curtains” - Barolo and Barbaresco on stage.
• At 19.00: Closure of the exhibitive Pavilions.

Sunday 4th May

• At 11.00: Opening of Vinum’s Piazzas and thematic Enoteche: with the personal participation of the exhibitive producers, allocated in the various Piazzas
• At 12.00-15.00-18.00: Guided wine-tasting (a reservation is required) dedicated to the grand wines, protagonists of the venue.
• At 15.00 -18.00: Sociale Theatre: “Up with the Drop-Curtains” - Barolo and Barbaresco on stage.
• At 19.00: Closure of the exhibitive Pavilions.

Wine-tasting prices per person:

25th – 27th April: € 12,00 – reductions for members of Go Wine, Ais and Onav - € 8
2nd May: € 12,00 – reductions for members of Go Wine, Ais and Onav - € 8
1st – 4th May: € 20,00 – reductions for members of Go Wine, Ais and Onav - € 10

*** The above programme is currently being updated