Friday, August 10 event Calici di Stelle at Montepulciano. A consolidated event which gathers wine enthusiasts and amateur astronomers for the magical night of falling stars. The program includes wine tastings, live music and food stands.
The absolute protagonist of the event is the Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and the Rosso di Montepulciano DOC.
Here's what to do and how to organize it better.
IN THE MORNING
- 11.00 hours, guided tour in the historic center of Montepulciano. The tour lasts 1 hour and 30 and costs €7.00. Reservations are necessary.
- Arts and antiques Market 14.00 hours, old town-Via Ricci
AFTERNOON
- At 15.00 guided walking tour in the historical center of Montepulciano. The tour lasts 1 hour and 30 and costs €7.00. Reservations are necessary.
- Hours 17.00 guided walking tour in the historical centre of Montepulciano, the tour lasts 1 hour and 30 and costs €7.00. Reservations are necessary.
- Hours 18:30 magic show for children and adults with Elena Illusionist, at Piazza delle Erbe-Loggia del Grano
- Hours 18.30 procession of flag wavers and Drummers of Bravìo delle Botti of Montepulciano from the Marzocco Column in the streets of the old town up Piazza Grande
EVENING
- From 18.00 to 1.00 tasting of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and the Rosso di Montepulciano DOC by Sommelier Fisar the Chiana Valley, on the Piazza Grande, Saint Augustine
- From 19.00 to 23.30 presso le sedi delle Contrade of Bravio delle Botti
Tasting of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and the Rosso di Montepulciano DOC by Sommelier Fisar Valdichiana and dinners with dishes of local gastronomy
- 21.00 p.m. magic show for children and adults with Elena Illusionist, at Piazza delle Erbe-Loggia del Grano
- Hours 21.00 Live Music with the following bands: "Hullers" in Piazzetta di Cagnano; "Cogli la prima mela" in Augustine's Churchyard; "Ritmatick" Collazzi; "Pasos Oscuros" in Palazzo Cervini
- 22.00 hours and Live Music with the group "Light Electric Folk Band", on the Piazza Grande
It only remains to wish you have fun!