Organizers
Speakers
Gabriele Gorelli MW
Vintage 1984, Gabriele Gorelli MW is one of Italy's most esteemed wine experts. Born and raised in Montalcino, Tuscany, in February 2021, he became the first Italian Master of Wine. His passion for wine formed thanks to his paternal grandfather, once the smallest producer of Brunello di Montalcino. After linguistic studies, he gained a long experience in the visual communication of wine. Since 2015 he deals with strategic consultancy for high-level brands.
official event
GRAND TASTING: The Reason WHYTE
Description
WARNING: IN ORDER TO ATTEND THIS TASTING, BEFORE BOOKING / BUYING THE TICKET, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE AN ENTRY PASS FOR THE EXHIBITION VINITALY 2026 VALID FOR THE DAY IN WHICH THE TASTING TAKES PLACE.
12 Italian white masterpieces with a ‘job to do’.
"If a wine ceased to exist, who would really care?"
For too long, Italian white wines have been the 'unnoticed part-time employees' of the global cellar—refreshing but replaceable.
THE REASON WHYTE fires the dispensable and hires the essential. 12 whites that earn their place on the table by doing jobs no other wines can: this isn't a tasting about where these wines come from; it’s a manifesto on why they must exist.
WINE LIST
- Cantina Terlano, Alto Adige DOC, Volberg 2019
- Capichera, Vermentino di Gallura Superiore DOCG 2024
- Castello di Semivicoli, Abruzzo Pecorino DOC 2024
- Inama, Soave Classico DOC, I Palchi 2022
- Les Crêtes, Valle D’Aosta DOP, Petite Arvine 2025
- Marchesi Frescobaldi, Costa Toscana IGT, Gorgona Bianco 2024
- Monteleone, Etna Bianco DOC, Anthemis 2023
- Tenute Alois, Terre del Volturno IGT, Morrone 2020
- Tenuta di Fiorano, Vino Bianco, Fiorano Bianco 2021
- Vie de Romans, Friuli Isonzo Bianco DOC, Flors di Uis 2018
- Vietti, Colli Tortonesi DOC, Derthona 2023
- Villa Bucci, Verdicchio Castelli di Jesi Classico Riserva DOC, 2021