Distillerie Aperte 2013

From 29 September 2013 to 06 October 2013

From 29 September to 6 October one of the most anticipated Vicenza events returns: Distillerie Aperte Vicenza 2013, a week dedicated to the culture of grappa and spirits!The Grapperie Aperte event will finish on Sunday 6 October, the 'national' day dedicated to the promotion of local spirits and its responsible consumption that involves numerous representatives throughout Italy.

Considered one of the great events in Vicenza, Italy Distillerie Aperte celebrates its 17th edition: an important milestone that confirms the success and the growing importance of the famous grappa in the province of Vicenza.

For the first time, Distilleries Aperte in Veneto in 2013 will boast the presence of some food and wine bloggers who will tour the most important Vicenza grappa distilleries and its province.

Promoted and organized by Made in Vicenza, Italy events - a Special Agency of the Chamber of Commerce of Vicenza - Distilleries Aperte was created with the aim of enhancing the culture, history and traditions related to the ancient craft of grappa. Distilleries Aperte in Veneto in 2013 will be opened by the most important companies in the province of Vicenza: Poli Distillery in Schiavon, F.lli Brunello Distillery of Montegalda Dal Toso Rino and son Distillery of Ponte di Barbarano, Schiavo of Costabissara Distillery, Li.dia Distillery of Villaga.

Visitors and fans can immerse themselves in the ancient art of the distillery and enjoy a journey through intense and refined flavours with a grappa tasting in Italy and other typical spirits where they are produced.

Grapperie Aperte in Vicenza sees the return by popular demand of spiritualist meetings, fascinating encounters of blind tasting to learn to recognize the different distillates using only taste and smell. A singular experience of 'spirits' and senses to get in touch with one of the oldest and most prestigious traditions of the Venetian culture, the ambassadors of food and wine of the province of Vicenza, Italy and throughout the world.

From 29 September to 6 October - the masters of grappa in Vicenza are waiting to take you on a journey through stills, tastings and the secrets of distillation... Do not miss one of the most fascinating events in Vicenza and its province!