Saturday 16th september – 6.00 pm – Grinzane Cavour Castle – 310th CHAPTER OF THE SELECTION OF THE GREAT WINES
PROGRAM
5.30pm Courtyard of the Castle: display by the Flag-throwers and Musicians of Alba
Registration for accreditation
6.00pm Meeting of the Ruling Council with the Knights, Authorities and guests Introduction by the Grand Master
6.15pm Talk by Prof. Donato Lanati entitled “The origins of vine and wine”
7.45pm Presentation of the 48th Selection of the Great Wines of Alba 2022 and Winery awards ceremony
Investiture of Postulants to Knights
8.00pm Welcome aperitif
8.45pm Dinner of the 310th Chapter of the Selection of Great Wines of Alba
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MENU
APERITIFS
… Surprises from Alessandro Mecca‘s kitchen
Alta Langa DOCG Bianc’ ‘d Bianc 2017 and Storico Cocchi Vermouth di Torino Cocchi Giulio Spumanti Srl
Amberjack à la Norma
Roero Arneis DOCG Camestrì 2022 – Porello Marco
Rigatoni alla puttanesca with octopus
Langhe DOC Rosato Monsù Rosè 2022 – Negro Giuseppe
Drum fish, zucchini and beurre blanc
Verduno Pelaverga DOC 2022 – San Biagio
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Chocolate, peaches, amaretti
Quintessenza Vino Aromatizzato – Punset
Coffee and sweet delicacies
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The wines accompanying the appetizers and dishes have been picked from among the Winners of the 48th Selection chosen by the Order’s Tasting Panel.
