HOST A TASTING IN IWM's STUDIO DEL GUSTO
IWM's STUDIO DEL GUSTO:
Take a tour of Italian Wine Merchants'
own Studio del Gusto. This state of the art wine tasting facility
is a learning laboratory for those seeking to enrich their knowledge
of the wine and culture of Italy. The Studio features comfortable
seating, a warm, personal ambiance, and a bird’s eye view
of Mario Batali’s custom-built salumeria.
Our Studio del Gusto is available
for our clientele to host private and corporate tastings for 20
people or more (for intimate tastings with 4-6 people see Wine
Tastings in the Vintage Room).
- Corporate and private events (20-75 people)
- True Italian style vinoteca
- Wine and full tasting menu arranged with you
- Tasting menu prepared by IWM Chefs
- Lectures by in-house Sommeliers and staff
- Pick from selected tasting themes (see below)
- Rare vintage wine tastings are also available
- Producer and wine tasting notes provided
TASTING AND LECTURE THEMES:
Hosts may choose wines for individualized tastings
from a number of suggested themes (listed below). Should you desire
a specific tasting catered to your individual palate and/or cellar
objectives, our Portfolio Managers will work with you to arrange
a personalized list.
For the Budding Wine Enthusiast:
- Introduction to Indigenous Varietals
- Italian Vineyard Pairings: Vino e Formaggio
For the Avid Enthusiast:
- Artisanal Producers of the Boot
- Barolo: Traditional vs. Modern Style
- Super Tuscans: Battle for Greatness
- Italy's Noble Reds
For the Dedicated Collector:
- Barolo Vertical: 1996-2000
- Masters of Piemonte
- Cult Wines of the Boot
- Vintage Gems (rare wines)
- Producer Verticals
CONTACT AND COSTS:
If you are interested in learning more about the Studio
del Gusto or to reserve the room for your own event, please contact
Dennis at 212.473.2323.