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Wine Class - Southbound in Italy - Encore Presentation

Tue, Jul 14

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Amapola Kitchen & Wine Merchant

Travel down the Italian peninsula as we explore the wines of Central and Southern Italy. From Tuscany to Campania and Puglia, discover the grapes, landscapes, and traditions that shape these distinctive wines. 🍷🇮🇹

Wine Class - Southbound in Italy - Encore Presentation
Wine Class - Southbound in Italy - Encore Presentation

Time & Location

Jul 14, 2026, 5:45 PM – 7:30 PM PDT

Amapola Kitchen & Wine Merchant, 32 W Gabilan St, Salinas, CA 93901, USA

About the event

Doors open at 5:45 PM. Discussion begins at 6:00 PM and runs until approximately 7:30 PM.


Head south through the Italian peninsula in this guided tasting focused on the wines of central and southern Italy. The regions along Italy’s spine offer remarkable diversity, shaped by the Apennine Mountains, warm Mediterranean influences, and centuries of winemaking tradition.

Along the way we’ll taste wines from regions such as Tuscany, Umbria, Abruzzo, Campania, and Puglia, highlighting grapes that define these places — from Sangiovese and Montepulciano to Aglianico, Fiano, and other regional specialties. Together they reveal a side of Italy where landscape, grape varieties, and local traditions combine to produce wines of character, structure, and place.

Southbound in Italy is a journey through hillside vineyards, historic regions, and the distinctive wines that flourish in the heart and southern half of the country. Join us as we travel down the Italian peninsula, one glass…

Schedule

Tickets

  • Attendee

    $45.00

    +$4.16 Tax

Total

$0.00

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