The Garda Doc Consortium wishes you all a Merry Christmas and Happy News Year! We are pleased to present the first issue of our magazine that sums up the main activities taken by the Consortium during the 2018. You can download it here. We want to inform you that our offices will be closed from December 22nd 2018 till January 6th 2019.
November 9th – 13th 2018
The Garda Doc Consortium keeps on collecting prestigious occasions to present the new Garda Doc bubbly! The next appointment is at the MERANO WINE FESTIVAL, an event entirely devoted to food and wine that has been livening up the streets of the small Italian city since 1992. From 9 till 13 November, the Garda Doc wine will show off in a dedicated booth, situated in a strategic place close to the red carpet that marks the entrance to the Kurhaus. Visitors, journalists, sommelier and curious will have the opportunity to taste our delicious sparkling wine. Members of the Consortium, of course, can dispose of the display area and benefit from this occasion to present their products to a large public.
We advice that the call for tender “Bando di Gara per la selezione, mediante Procedura Competitiva Aperta, di un “Organismo di esecuzione” incaricato della realizzazione delle attività di informazione e promozione del Programma “IDVES (Italia Di Vini E Sapori) Wines and Flavors“, presentato alla Commissione europea in conformità al Regolamento (UE) n. 1144/2014.” has just been published. Information and documents are available on our web site (italian language only): www.gardadocvino.it/bandi-di-gara
5th – 9th September 2018
The successful appointments with “Garda Experience” are coming to an end. The Garda Doc made appreciate himself while sailing in the Garda Lake and now our delicious sparkling wine is ready for a brand new appointment. The Garda Doc will be the official sparkling wine of the 22nd edition of Festivaletteratura, which will be held in Mantua from September 5th till 9th. Starting with the opening and till the end of the fair, the Garda Doc perlage will be the fil rouge of the entire event. In the Sordello square – in the heart of the city – the Garda Doc Consortium together with the ONAV Association, will set a tasting corner where every day from 11 am till 8 pm the public will have the opportunity to try and appreciate our products. This participation at the Festivaletteratura confirms a happy union between the Garda DOC Consortium and the City of Mantua that lasts since the previous edition of the festival. It’s an unmissable occasion for all the participants, to experience our excellent products, while adding to the reading pleasure the one of the noble wine culture.
For further information visit the website: www.festivaletteratura.it/en
For those who missed the appointment and for those who came for a visit, we’re publishing a selection of images taken during Vinitaly 2018. The official debut at this important event has been really gratifying for the first 2017 Garda Doc grape harvest. Many visitors showed to be interested in the Garda Doc Sparkling Wine project. There are several events for the promotion of the new wine scheduled for the next months: keep on following our site to stay updated about all the news!
These are busy days for the Garda Doc Consortium! Last weekend we’ve been involved in the “Vinitaly and the City” event in Bardolino, on the Garda Lake shores. Many visitors grabbed the occasion of the good weather for a full immersion in the wine colors and tastes. Tastings now move to the fair! From Sunday till Wednesday we’ll be waiting for you at Vinitaly, hall 4 – stand G7. There, we’ll have many other occasions to introduce the prestigious sparkling wines “Garda Doc“.
April 22-27 2018
Six evenings dedicated to conviviality and food and wine excellences on the shores of the Garda Lake. The program of the Fish & Chef kermesse is now available!
Sunday, April 22: chef Matteo Rizzo and the Pasini San Giovanni winery
Monday, April 23: chef Claudio Melis and the Cà Maiol winery
Tuesday, April 24: chef Anna Corradi and the Rocca Sveva winery
Wednesday, April 25: chef Terry Giacomello and the Costaripa winery
Thursday, April 26: chef Alessandro Gilmozzi and the Colli Morenici and Gozzi wineries Friday, April 27: chefs Stefano Baiocco, Andrea Costantini, Andrea Mantovanelli, Maurizio Bufi and Carmelo Di Novo with the Cavalchina winery.
Download here the brochure and discover the menus and the complete program: F&C Pieghevole 2018_rid
The first International appointment for Garda Doc at ProWein has ended up with good commercial prospects for the immediate future. During the three days in Düsseldorf, visitors of the two stands – one in the Veneto wine area, the other as Vinum partner – revealed curiosity and interest for the brand new and exclusive Italian sparkling wine. The guided tasting planned during the event, headed by the Austrian journalist Christian Eder, let importers, journalists and professionals in the wine sector, to meet at his debut the first labels of the new sparkling wine Garda Doc. At ProWein, Garda Doc introduced: the Garda Doc Spumante by the Cantina di Custoza, the Garda Doc Maximilian I from the Cantina di Soave, the Garda Rosé “Hirundo” from Podere Selva Capuzza, the Garda Spumante Chardonnay Brut and the Doc Rosé Brut by the Cantina Colli Morenici, the Garda Spumante Collection made by Cantine Riondo and, last but not least the Garda Spumante Medoto Classico of the Azienda Agricola La Torre. Congrats to everyone, see you soon in Vinitaly!
April 22-27, 2018
The Garda Doc Consortium is proud to announce its participation as main partner of the gourmet show “Fish & Chef”. The ninth edition of the event will perform 6 starred chefs in as many charming locations on the Garda Lake.
Watch the video of the preview on our You Tube channel:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwXqpTGscnE&feature=youtu.be
April 15-18, 2018
The Garda Doc Consortium will be at Vinitaly (Hall 4 stand G7). Further informations about the program will be available soon.