We’re hosting two wonderful events at the end of July in the New York Area. Join Us!
Etna’s Inimitable Wines:
A Tasting Dinner in New York City
Join Experience Sicily and Etna Wine School at Cacio e Pepe restaurant in New York City for a six-course dinner and tasting of Etna wines.
Join Allison Scola from Experience Sicily and Benjamin North Spencer from Etna Wine School at Cacio e Pepe restaurant in the East Village for an evening of Sicilian culinary delights, Monday, July 29, at 6:30PM.
Our six-course menu for the evening will feature delicacies prepared by Cacio e Pepe’s Chef, Salvatore Corea, and the inimitable wines of Guido Coffa and Terra Costantino, whose award-winning organic vineyards are found on the slopes of Mount Etna, Europe’s largest and most-active volcano.
Seating is limited for this intimate event.
When: Monday, July 29 at 6:30PM
Where: Cacio e Pepe, 182 2nd Ave., New York, NY 10003
Reservations: $100/person
(Includes taxes, tips, and all fees. 21+ years of age only)
An Introduction to the Wines of Mount Etna: An Interactive Tasting
of Sicily’s Volcanic Varietals
You are invited to a stimulating evening featuring a tasting of multiple wines from the Mount Etna region of Sicily paired with a selection of antipasti.
Boutique tour operator Experience Sicily and consultant and educator Etna Wine School will present a selection of rosé, white, and red wines from two premier Sicilian cantinas: Guido Coffa and Terra Costantino.
The evening will begin with a presentation about Mount Etna, her terrior, and her volcanic wines by Benjamin North Spencer, director of Etna Wine School and author of the award-winning book The New Wines of Mount Etna. Following a short question and answer session, guests will enjoy a “walk-around” tasting in WICC’s exhibit halls where you’ll encounter a wide selection of varietals from the Etna region paired with olives, cheeses, sundried tomatoes, bruschetta, and a selection of salami and prosciutto.
Wine aficionados and connoisseurs, foodies, travelers, Italophiles, and curious members of our community will love this unique evening hosted by WICC guests Allison Scola of Experience Sicily and Benjamin North Spencer of Etna Wine School.
There will be copies of The New Wines of Mount Etna for sale, which can be signed by the author.
When: Tuesday, July 30, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Where: Westchester Italian Cultural Center (WICC)
1 Generoso Pope Pl, Tuckahoe, NY
Reservations: $40/person (21+ years of age only)
Join Benjamin North Spencer of Etna Wine School and Allison Scola of Experience Sicily for Stirring Sicily in Sicily, August 28 to September 4, 2024.
We’ll be cooking, we’ll be tasting wonderful wines, and we’ll be experiencing Sicily!
Learn more at https://experiencesicily.com/stirring-sicily-2024/
