A season to be experienced among the scents and aromas of the Casa della Grappa
From September to December, a rich program of events awaits visitors to the Distillery during the busiest season of the year for Mazzetti d’Altavilla. With the arrival of the pomace and the activation of the stills in the 178th production year of the Mazzetti family, guests will enjoy numerous special events at the "Casa della Grappa" atop Altavilla Monferrato, summarized in the following calendar.
SUNDAY 8 SEPTEMBER
MONFRA' JAZZ FEST
3.30 pm Guided tour by reservation
4.30 pm Jazz concert in the Historic Park
Lisa Manara Quartet in “Capo Verde sings the meeting”
6.00 pm Aperitif by the Materia Prima bookable on visit.mazzetti.it
CS – Sunday, September 8th Monfrà Jazz Fest at the Distillery
SUNDAY 6 OCTOBER
OPEN GRAPPERIES
9am-12.30pm and 3pm-6.30pm Guided tours of the smoking stills, tastings
SUNDAY 20 OCTOBER
CHOCOLATE IN MONFERRATO
9am-12.30pm and 3pm-6.30pm Special Opening with visits and tastings on the occasion of the Chocolate Festival with stalls, visits and typical products in the village of Altavilla Monferrato
FROM THURSDAY 24TH TO SATURDAY 26TH OCTOBER
OPEN FACTORIES
Three days of guided tours open to the general public in collaboration with the Piedmont Region, by reservation at fabbricaapertepiemonte.it
Throughout the autumn, it is possible to book guided tours of the Distillery and the Panoramic Tower, sensory tastings with pairings of spirits and typical products, or lunches and dinners with new seasonal menus at the Restaurant Materia Prima.
The charming “PianoRamico” located on the highest level of the “Casa della Grappa” is also preparing for the season of private and business events, pre-Christmas receptions for associations, groups and companies and all those occasions that deserve to be hosted in a special place equipped with all the comforts.
And for those who want to delve deeper into the art of distillation, there is the opportunity to participate in Days with the Master Distiller to become aspiring "grappaioli".
The Distillery will be open throughout the autumn, offering visitors the opportunity to witness the pomace production process firsthand, with guidance available in all major languages.
Many of the experiences described can be booked independently on the visit.mazzetti.it
For information and to arrange special events, please write to eventi@mazzetti.it or call 0142 926147.
