Vino Italiano - Exploring Wines from Italy

Sep 26 2009 4:00 pm
Sep 26 2009 6:00 pm

Join VinVillage-San Diego for


4-6PM, Saturday, September 26th

~Our featured venue partner is “Chianti Restaurant” located in the heart of the Gaslamp. They’ll be pouring 6 great wines from Italy for you to sample with appetizers to match!

~To make the event better yet, local wine expert and Sommelier, “Paolo Wakham” of Regal Wines will be presenting each of the wines we’ll taste, along with sharing his vast knowledge on the wines of Italy.

~And to top off the event, “Chianti Restaurant” is offering everyone attending 50% off select wines for after the event, AND a 2-for-1 entrée certificate that’s good that evening, or until November 2nd!!!


“Vino Italiano” details:

  • Sponsor: Chianti Restaurant (www.DiningOnFifth.com)
  • Date: Saturday, September 26, 2009.
  • Time: 4:00PM – 6:00PM (Pacific Time).
  • Cost: $15 online by 9/18 9/22; $18 by 9/25; $25 at the door.
  • Wines: 3-Reds, 2-Whites & 1-Dessert Wine. (See list below.)
  • Food: Appetizers included by Chianti Restaurant.
  • Tickets: Online at VinVillage.com/Vino-Italiano
  • Location: Chianti Restaurant (in the “Gaslamp”)
  • Event Host: Stania Rensberger, Leader, VinVillage-SDC

~Italian White Wines~
2008 Centine Bianco, Toscana
2007 Pinot Grigio, Paggio Veneto

~Italian Red Wines~
2007 Centine, Toscana
2006 Chianti DOCG, Toscolo, Toscana
2005 Valpolicella Classico, Nicolis

~Italian Dessert Wine~
Il Conte D’Alba, Moscato D’Asti Piedmonte

~Appetizers~
Bruschetta
Grilled ciabatta bread, chopped roma tomatoes,
basil, extra virgin olive oil and garlic.

Fritto Misto
Crispy shrimp, scallops, calamari and lemon slices,
served with marinara sauce and saffron aioli.


Address: Chianti Restaurant - 644 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101. MAP


~Only Visa and MasterCard accepted~
The email receipt you receive AFTER purchasing is your ticket.


~ Early-bird $15 ticket sales extended to Tue-Sep. 22nd ~
General Admission $18 ticket sales end on Fri-Sep. 25th
Thereafter, tickets are available at the door for $25 each


Online ticketing is now closed.
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