Gjirokastër
Location
4-22 Participants
Group
Over 18 Years Old
Age
Every Friday
Dates

“Barrel-to-Glass Harmonies: Immersive Wine Tasting Experience”

Embark on a unique and immersive wine tasting experience that combines the enchanting melodies of traditional Albanian polyphonic singing, recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, with the pleasure of savoring exquisite wines. Join us for “Barrel-to-Glass Harmonies” and indulge in an extraordinary journey through the world of Albanian winemaking.

Led by a team of professional experts, this event promises an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the heart of winemaking as we invite you to the vineyards of Argjiro Winery, boasting over 30 years of experience in crafting exceptional wines. Start your experience with a leisurely walk through the vines, guided by our knowledgeable experts. Learn about the vineyard’s terroir, the different grape varieties, and the meticulous care that goes into cultivating the finest grapes for winemaking.

After the vineyard tour, venture into the winery itself, where you’ll have the rare opportunity to taste two different wines, carefully selected to showcase the diverse expressions of Albanian winemaking. One of the wines you’ll taste is a remarkable 5-year-old vintage, reflecting the depth and complexity that comes with aging. Experience the unique flavors, aromas, and textures of these exquisite wines, as you sample the finest selections crafted by Argjiro Winery.

During the evening, you’ll learn captivating stories about the winery’s history, the heritage of winemaking in Albania, and the poetic essence of wine itself. Our knowledgeable experts will guide you through the sensory journey, providing insights into the winemaking techniques and the distinct characteristics of each wine.

Accompanying the wines, indulge in a selection of delectable pairings, carefully curated to complement the tasting experience. From artisanal cheeses to tantalizing bites, each dish is thoughtfully chosen to enhance the flavors of the wines.

As the evening unfolds, immerse yourself in the enchanting world of traditional Albanian polyphonic singing, a living cultural tradition recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Experience the mesmerizing harmonies created by multiple voices singing in perfect harmony. Let the captivating vocal arrangements create an atmosphere of cultural immersion and inspiration.

At the end of the evening, take home cherished memories and a special wine souvenir from Argjiro Winery. Relive the harmonies and elegance of the night, allowing you to savor the experience long after the event concludes.

To reserve your place in this extraordinary wine tasting journey, you can conveniently book online or visit our office at least one day before the event. Don’t miss the opportunity to join us for “Barrel-to-Glass Harmonies” and discover the magic that unfolds when wine, traditional polyphonic singing, nature, and a walk through the vines intertwine at Argjiro Winery, with over 30 years of winemaking expertise.

Terms and Conditions:

Event: “Barrel-to-Glass Harmonies”

Frequency: Every Friday, year-round

Price 2024: 34 Euros per person (7 % discount for groups over 10 persons, 15% Commission)

Group Size: Minimum of 4 participants, maximum of 22 participants

Minimum Age: 18 years old

Booking: Advance booking is recommended, either online or at our office (at least one day before the event)

Cancellation/Rescheduling: Notify us at least 48 hours prior to the event for refunds or rescheduling (subject to availability)

Safety: We prioritize participant safety and will implement necessary measures during the event

Weather: The event takes place rain or shine, with suitable arrangements for inclement weather

Media Consent: Participants grant permission for the use of event media for promotional purposes

Event Changes: The organizers reserve the right to make necessary changes for an optimal experience

Join us for an unforgettable wine tasting journey, immersed in the enchanting melodies of traditional polyphonic singing. Explore Albanian winemaking and create lasting memories at “Barrel-to-Glass Harmonies.”