2nd International Volcanic Wine Conference

2nd INTERNATIONAL VOLCANIC WINE CONFERENCE - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 2019 - NEW YORK

Join us for a full-day of educational programs and tastings, led by experts in volcanology and volcanic wine production, with over 70 wineries from volcanic regions throughout the world. The conference will consist of a series of innovative presentations, workshop discussions and tastings for trade and media.

The Grand Tasting will feature wine regions from Armenia, Chile, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Portugal, Spain and the United States with soil derived entirely, or partially, from volcanic parent material and the exceptional wines produced from them.

The theme of this year's Opening Session is "Saltiness: Defining Minerality in Volcanic Wines", presented by Professor Benoît Marsan (University of Quebec-Montreal) and John Szabo MS, author of "Volcanic Wines… Salt, Grit and Power".

SCHEDULE:

10:30am - 11:45am OPENING SESSION

“Saltiness: Defining Minerality in Volcanic Wines"
Presented by Professor Benoît Marsan (University of Quebec-Montreal) and John Szabo MS

* JOIN WAITLIST by emailing opening@volcanicwinesinternational.com

12:00pm - 4:00pm GRAND TASTING (Open for Registration)

* WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

12:15pm - 1:00pm "Earth, Ash, and Fire: Three Decades of Galardi from the Roccamonfina Volcano"
Sponsored by LLS, a member of The Winebow Group

* JOIN WAITLIST by emailing winebow@volcanicwinesinternational.com

1:15pm - 2:00pm "Soave, a Volcanic Agricultural Heritage"
Sponsored by the Consorzio di Tutela del Soave

* JOIN WAITLIST by emailing soave@volcanicwinesinternational.com

2:15pm - 3:00pm "Vesuvius Lacryma Christi Stories"
Sponsored by the Vesuvio DOP Consorzio Tutela Vini

* JOIN WAITLIST by emailing vesuvio@volcanicwinesinternational.com

**Trade and media events are complimentary — RSVP required. Please bring business card.
***Registration is available on site.