The Fiera dei Sapori d’Italia returns to Frascati, in the picturesque setting of Villa Torlonia, in the heart of the Castelli Romani. Organized by Valica S.p.a, a MarTech company, this event celebrates the best dishes and wines of Italy’s regional traditions through one hundred days full of activities.
The event offers a culinary journey through different Italian regions, allowing visitors to enjoy a wide range of typical gastronomic specialties. Among the iconic dishes on offer are the canederli from Trentino Alto Adige, the stringozzi with truffles from Umbria, the cacio e pepe from Lazio, the panzerotti from Puglia and the cannoli from Sicily.
These delicacies are accompanied by a selection of labels of DOC and DOCG wines from all over Italy. Guests can enjoy wines such as Barolo from the North, Chianti from Tuscany, Frascati from Lazio, Primitivo from Puglia, Nero d’Avola from Sicily, and Cannonau from Sardinia.
Useful information about the Fair
The Tastes of Italy Fair takes place from September 19 to 29, with hours ranging from 6 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on weekdays and 12 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. on weekends. Admission is free and open to all, with the opportunity to purchase booklets of tastings starting from €10 to savor favorite food specialties and wines. Visitors can purchase additional tokens worth €1 each to try other culinary offerings. These tokens are available both at the event cashiers and through online presale.
Scheduled events
In addition to tastings, the event offers a rich program of cultural and educational activities related to the world of food and wine. There are masterclasses, theater performances and show cooking with special guests such as Max Mariola and Giorgione (on September 19 and 26 at 8:30 pm, respectively). In addition, there will be workshops dedicated to children to engage even the youngest in an educational and fun experience.
The Italian Flavors Fair is a unique opportunity to explore Italy’s culinary richness in a charming and welcoming environment. For more details on the full program and additional information, you can visit the official event website.