Invitation to Civita del Bere Tasting in Florence on May 14, Too Bad I Cannot Fly there Midweek

The italian 'wine and food culture' magazine Civita del Bere celebrates its 40th anniversary and they were kind enough to invite me to 'Protagonists of a Renaissance', a tasting in Florence on May 4, 2014.

It will feature established and up-and-coming wineries showcasing special bottles, best vintages and novelties.

Civitadelbere

Food by chef Vito Mollica of Il Palagio will be served.

Too bad I cannot take off for Italy, midweek.

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