Cascina Castlèt on tour in Norway

Cascina Castlèt on tour in Norway with Barolo & Friends Event, organised by the Piedmont Wine Consortium.

The tour kicks off on Monday the 12^th of February in the capital, Oslo, at the Gamle Logen with three sessions: the first reserved for representatives of the trade sector; a second aimed at wine lovers, selected with the cooperation of the associations of sommeliers and some of the most important Norwegian wine clubs; and a a promotion reserved for the representatives of Vinmonopolet, the Norwegian Liquor Control Board.

Litina Barbera d’Asti 2015 will be presented for tasting in a Master class reserved for professionals in the sectors, carried out by Liora Levi, recently appointed chairman of the Norwegian association of sommeliers, and a Master class for consumers, entitled “Piemontese red supertrio, Nebbiolo, Barbera and Dolcetto” which will be carried out by sommelier Sandro Minella.

On Tuesday the 13^th of February, everything moves to Trondheim, known as the “food city” due to the numerous annual fetes, its gastronomic pavilion, the market held by Norway’s finest farmers and its many high-end restaurants. There will be a Walk Around Tasting aimed at consumers, followed by two Master classes on Piedmontese wine held by Sandro Minella, and a wine dinner open to consumers, with service of the wines of the producers present at the event.

On Wednesday the 14^th of February, the Barolo & Friends Event will be in Bergen, Norway’s second largest city, for the first time. Also known as “the gate to the Fjords”, this is a very lively city, with a large student population and some excellent quality restaurants. Here too, there will be a Walk Around Tasting aimed at local consumers, and two Master classes held by Sandro Minella.

We’ll see you among the fjords!