Casa Vinicola Zonin USA to Launch the Exclusive Event “Italian Culinary Experience”

For Immediate Release

Casa Vinicola Zonin USA to Launch the Exclusive Event “Italian Culinary Experience”

Miami, Florida, February 16, 2012 – – Casa Vinicola Zonin USA will launch the exclusive “Italian Culinary Experience” in Miami, FL. This special 2-hour event will take place for the very first time on February 21 at the Miami Culinary Institute and will be held on a monthly basis.

The Italian Culinary Experience will include cooking demonstrations and wine tastings, as well as panel discussions by world-class chefs and wine experts. Its uniqueness is represented by the fact that a different Italian region will be picked each month of the year, thus giving attendees the opportunity of experiencing a comprehensive food & wine tour of Italy.

For the month of February, Casa Vinicola Zonin USA will introduce Piedmont’s Castello del Poggio noble estate as special feature. The following wines will be showcased: Zonin Prosecco, Dolcetto, Barbera d’Asti, Barolo and Moscato d’Asti.

“It’s a real honor for Casa Vinicola Zonin USA to partner with recognized entities like the Miami Culinary Institute and the Italian-American Chamber of Commerce for such an exciting and original project” said Pietro Morelli, Marketing Director of Zonin USA. “The objective of the Italian Culinary Experience is to bring the Italian cuisine to life by connecting the most valuable players in the industry. Therefore, every month we will have renowned chefs prepare exquisite food and wine pairings.”

This event will indeed be sponsored by the Miami Culinary Institute, Thomson Hospitality, the Italian-American Chamber of Commerce and it is supported by the Consulate General of Italy in Miami.

Casa Vinicola Zonin, Italy’s largest privately held wine company, is one of the most popular imported brands in the United States. The company owns 11 wine estates and is present in 109 countries all over the world.

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