Wine Tasting, 16 April: Friuli-Venezia Giulia

The April tasting focuses on Friuli-Venezia Giulia, a north-eastern Italian region widely regarded as one of the country’s finest areas for elegant, expressive white wines. Event Details Location: UNDICI, Old Amersham Date & time: Thursday, 16 April · 7.30 pm Includes: 6 tasting glasses The tasting will explore a selection of six wines that reflect the region’s identity and winemaking traditions, offering insight into both classic styles and lesser-known expressions of Italian wine. As part of the A Year in Italian Wine series, this tasting is designed to be informative yet relaxed, providing an opportunity to discover Italian wine in an approachable setting. All wines tasted during the event will be available to purchase. About Friuli-Venezia Giulia Wines Located on Italy’s north-eastern border with Slovenia and Austria, Friuli-Venezia Giulia has built an international reputation for precise, aromatic white wines. Grapes such as Friulano, Ribolla Gialla and Pinot Grigio thrive in the region’s mineral-rich soils and cool alpine influences. This tasting explores the clarity and elegance that define Friuli’s wines, highlighting styles that combine freshness, structure, and remarkable ageing potential.