The “Tour of Italy in Amphora” is back again on Tuesday, May 29th in Impruneta (Tuscany) with the second cycle of mini-lectures and wine tasting sessions on wines made in terracotta. The Cultural Association “La terracotta e il vino” organiser of this year’s meetings has proposed once again the beautiful historical building of Fornace Agresti […]

Wines in amphora and a refined fish Menu at “L’Osteria de L’Ortolano” on June 29th with “La terracotta e iI vino”
Wines from Northern and Central Italy are the protagonists on June 29th at the restaurant L’Osteria de L’Ortolano, in the centre of Florence, behind the Duomo (Via degli Alfani, 9r) The wines are from Lombardy and Tuscany and Abruzzo all made in amphora of course. This is the fourth Dinner promoted by the Cultural Association […]

The List of Wine Producers and their wines present at the courses on wine in amphora at Fornace Agresti (16th and 23rd May, 6th June 2017)
Tuesdays 16th and 23rd of May and Tuesday, June 6th are the dates of the three classes, which will be held at Fornace Agresti, Impruneta to approach the world of wine in amphora. They are organized by the Cultural Association “La terracotta e il vino” in collaboration with FISAR of Florence. The classes are a […]

Lectures and wine tasting for an approach to wine in amphora at Fornace Agresti with the Association “La terracotta e il vino”
The Cultural Association “La terracotta e il vino” and organizer of the biennial Event “Terracotta and Wine” is back again in the old Terracotta Workshop Fornace Agresti with a programme of lectures in collaboration with FISAR of Florence with the aim to approach the world of wine made in amphora. The course of three wine […]

Leonardo Parisi, Artenova dines with “La terracotta e il vino” Friday March 31 at Da Burde in Florence
On March 31st, Leonardo Parisi, Artenova will dine with the Cultural Association “La terracotta e il vino” of which he is president and founder, at the trattoria Da Burde (Florence, Via Pistoiese, 6R) for a special dinner accompanied by wine in amphora, the first appointment of a cycle of evenings entitled “The Ancient Future of […]

A peaceful invasion of Impruneta by 1000 wine tasters, critics and fans
Very positive numbers for the 2nd edition of “Terracotta and Wine 2016”, the International Convention on experiences of winemaking in amphora from all over the world held at Impruneta last weekend. The event ended Sunday, November 20 after two days of full immersion wine tasting and conferences. Over 400 people visited the first day, […]

Exclusive interview for “Terracotta and wine” with producers from Alentejo (Portugal) who have been making wine in terracotta jars called Talhas for 200 years
It is quite surprising that in Europe there are 2 unbroken traditions of winemaking in amphora still in existence. The older one (8000 years) is from Georgia and the more “recent” one (2000 years) is from Portugal. What is more surprising is that neither knew of the others existence till only a few […]

The Programme of the event: a conference and two days of wine tasting and enlightenment on amphora wines
Download the PDF of the-programme-terracotta-and-wine-2016 We have two intense days coming up, the protagonists of which are Terracotta and Wine with a conference and guided wine tasting sessions that will give to wine lovers, critics, and experts in the field a unique and fascinating experience on amphora wines. There are two guided wine tasting sessions […]

A conference and two days of wine tasting and enlightenment on wine in amphora from Italy and around the world. The discovery of an “ancient future”
Terracotta and Wine: a conference and two days of wine tasting and enlightenment on wine in amphora from Italy and around the world. The discovery of an “ancient future” Impruneta, November 4, 2016 – On the 19th – 20th November – Impruneta (Florence) in the historical building of “Fornace Agresti” we will see the […]

In the October issue of Gola Gioconda a whole page is dedicated to “Terracotta and Wine 2016”
In the October issue of Gola Gioconda, the online magazine dedicated to the pleasures of the table, a whole page is dedicated to “Terracotta and Wine 2016“. It describes the characteristics of the international Convention and the innovations of the 2nd edition. It also mentions the wine shop that will be set up inside the […]