Calici di Stelle: Copertino – 2014 agoust 10th

Sparkling like shooting stars, the glasses of Puglia wines will shine in the historic centre of Copertino with more than 50 wines available for tasting, from Daunia to the Salento. There will be also extra virgin olive oil tastings, music, dance and theatre shows, tasting workshops and a tour of the city monuments. TASTE KITVisitors will find special infopoints at the main entry points to the two cities, where they can buy the“Kit Calici di Stelle”(10 euro): a wine-glass in a handy case, a book of 8 tickets for wine-tasting, a pack of taralli biscuits and the event guide.read all >>THE MAPread all >>PARTICIPATING WINERIES Copertino is hosting the stars of world of the wines of Puglia, stars of excellence to be discovered following the path through the territories of production, guided by the sommeliers fromAIS Puglia. In homage to Domenico Modugno, in the twentieth anniversary of his death, the famous “Volare – Nel blu dipinto di blu”, pop Italian music and the dance inspired to the wine will be the protagonists of the night. A guided tasting to discover the DOP symbol of the city, in collaboration with theAIS Puglia. Entertaining scavenger hunt through the local grape varieties. The best wins a special selection of regional wines. Tasting of Puglia extravergin olive oil While sipping a good wine, tasting and enjoying the shows, discover some of the historical and artistic beauties of the city. For the astronomy lovers, a small astronomical observatory by the association A.S.L.A. Associazione Astronomica “San Lorenzo” from Casarano (Le) To hit the road in total safety, at the end of the night test your alcohol level using the electronic ethylometre (1 €) OPEN WINERIESCalici di Stellewill also be in thewineries, so that wine tourists who cannot be in either Trani or Copertino will still be able to enjoy the event by visiting the producers and tasting the wines where they are made.read all >>