FRIDAY 6 SEPTEMBER
10.00/20.00 Piazza Matteotti
Opening of Stand and Tasting Pavilion
17.00 - Piazza Matteotti
INAUGURATION
Ribbon cutting with the Mayors of the Chianti Classico Municipalities and representatives of the Chianti Classico Wine Consortium
Presentation of the Italian UNESCO Candidacy for the Landscape, Villas and Farms of the Chianti Classico Territory
1925 – 2024 Let's blow out the 100 candles of the Chianti Classico Consortium's birthday together with a giant cake for everyone
16.00 Council Chamber Palazzo Comunale
Guided TASTING
“The Types of Chianti Classico: the Vintage”
Discovering the Gallo Nero quality pyramid with a focus on the three types
Leaders: Leonardo Romanelli
Approx. 50 minutes Tasting Euro 15.00 on reservation
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5:00 pm: Giardino Incontri
Charity Auction: on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of Giovanni da Verrazzano's voyage to the New World
"Special label: the WINE of TUSCAN NAVIGATORS"
In collaboration with the Municipality of Mulazzo (MS) which celebrates the 270th anniversary of the birth of the navigator Alessandro Malaspina
Exceptional auctioneer Lorenzo Baglioni
6:30 pm Council Room Town Hall
Guided TASTING "Chianti Classico Century"
Tasting of 6 wines during a story between theater and music of the last 100 years of the Consortium and the world
Leonardo Romanelli and Dimitri Frosali host
Approx. 50 minutes Tasting Euro 15.00 by reservation:
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7:00/9:30 PM Piazza Vassallo:
Music Space Aperitivando
Live music with the BARO DROM group
World music quartet with Eastern European rhythms and Mediterranean melodies 600
9:30 PM Parco della Piscina:
Music Space SBANEBIO LIVE SHOW
25 years of TropicalGlamRock followed by BIBI DJ
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7
11:00 AM/8:00 PM - Piazza Matteotti
Opening of stands and tasting pavilion
12:00 PM - Town Hall Council Chamber
Guided tasting EVO OIL
EVO OIL DOP pairing: at the TABLE with the DOP of Chianti Classico
Tasting story on Chianti Classico DOP oil to learn to recognize and distinguish an excellent oil and its best pairings
Conducted by: Roberto Rappuoli, agronomist technician of the Chianti Classico DOP Consortium
Approximately 50 minutes. Tasting €15.00 by reservation
4:00 PM - Town Hall Council Chamber
Guided tasting
The types of Chianti Classico: the Reserve
Discovering the qualitative pyramid of the Black Rooster with dedicated focuses on the three types
Conducted by: VALENTINO TESI
Approximately 40 minutes. Tasting €15.00 by reservation
5:00 PM - Giardino Incontri
Book presentation with the author:
"GIOVANNI da VERRAZZANO, navigator and gentleman" by Marco Hagge - Pagliai editions
Presentation of the 2024 EMERITUS CITIZEN certificates
6:00 PM/9:00 PM - Piazza Matteotti
Music with the Large Street BAND
6:00 PM - Town Hall Council Chamber
Guided tasting
The types of Chianti Classico: the Gran Selezione
Discovering the qualitative pyramid of the Black Rooster with dedicated focuses on the three types
Conducted by: VALENTINO TESI
Approximately 50 minutes. Tasting €15.00 by reservation
7:00 PM/9:00 PM - Piazza Vassallo
Music Space Aperitivando
Live music with the Sonatori a BacI’o European Folk Music
9:15 PM - Piazza Vasallo
RIFICOLONA Festival
Parade of lanterns made by children. Animation by La Tarumba and Fantasia in Note with the Greve Music School led by teacher Veronica Fiorini
Final prize giving
Workshop at the S. Anna Gardens on September 4, 5, 6 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
9:30 PM/1:00 AM - Swimming Pool Park:
Music Space HSO
Pop Punk Band with 2000s sound
DJ SET Garage Club
Music collective and DJ set pop/revival/techno
Evening curated by the Youth Council "Chianti without limits"
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
10:00 AM/5:00 PM - Piazza Matteotti
Opening of Tasting Stands
4:00 PM - Town Hall Council Chamber
Guided tasting
"The VINSANTO of Chianti Classico"
Conducted by: Valentino Tesi
Approximately 40 minutes. Tasting €15.00 by reservation
6:30 PM - Town Hall Council Chamber
Guided tasting
"The BLACK ROOSTER and its pairings"
Tasting of Chianti Classico and Vinsanto del Chianti Classico paired with gastronomic proposals from Greve restaurants
Conducted by Valentino Tesi
Approximately 1h30. Tasting €25.00 by reservation
DURING THE FESTIVAL
ARTISTIC EXHIBITIONS
* San Francesco Museum
1924 - 2024 Chianti Classico Century Exhibition
Exhibition-story about the Chianti Classico Wine Consortium on the occasion of its centennial
* San Francesco Museum
Chianti Classico 100 and Schools Exhibition
Fashion and Wine Image: vote for the most beautiful proposals. The Chianti Classico Wine Consortium, in collaboration with AIS Italy and the State Art School of Porta Romana in Florence, presents the results of a study for the creation of a new sommelier uniform and a new graphic image for the Black Rooster. Through a dedicated QR code, the public can vote for their favorite models and help determine which work will go into production.
* Piazza Matteotti, Town Hall facade
Artistic Totems by Luca Carfagna "52 years in a Glass"
* Via Giuliotti, 17 at the Parish Courtyard
"Grevigiani Artists in Exhibition"
Collective exhibition 10:00 AM/12:00 PM – 4:00 PM/7:00 PM
GUIDED TOURS AND HIKES
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 4:00 PM
Guided Route “Slow Road” departing from Piazza Matteotti
Information and reservations: Marco Antonio Tel +39 3286124658 info@discoverychianti.com
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 9:00 AM
Walking Tours: Nature and History of the Greve in Chianti Territory. Duration 3 hours.
Medium/easy level. Info and reservations: Marco Antonio Tel. +39 328 6124658 info@discoverychianti.com
ARTOUR DEL GUSTO TOSCANA
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Largo Bino Bini
Market of excellent typical products curated by CNA Florence
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
BORGOARTIGIANA
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Via Giuliotti/Piazzetta S. Croce
Artisans at work
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
GASTRONOMIC PIAZZA
Piazza Terra Madre
Gastronomic proposals curated by volunteer and sports associations
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday