CALABRIA Wine Experience: Meet the Winemaker!
About this Event
An Evening of Wine, Food & Southern Italian Culture
Discover the wines of Calabria, one of Italy’s most fascinating and still-undiscovered wine regions, during an intimate evening hosted by Above Wines.
For this special experience, we are welcoming the owner of Baroni Capoano, visiting us directly from Calabria, together with our own winemaker Aldo Bove, for a live tasting focused on the wines, native grapes, traditions, and stories of Southern Italy.
This is not just a wine tasting.
It is a little trip to Calabria — right here in North Texas!
✨ YOUR TICKET INCLUDES
✔ Unlimited tastings of 6+ Calabria wines
✔ Unlimited return pours of your favorite wines throughout your session
✔ Live guided wine tasting with Aldo Bove and our special Calabria guest from Baroni Capoano, owner Massimiliano!
✔ Italian appetizers to enjoy with the wines
✔ Crystal wine glass to take home
✔ Above Wines branded wine glass pouch
🍕 UPDATE: POP-UP PIZZA CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER
Due to the weather forecast, we've made the difficult decision to cancel the outdoor Pizza Under the Stars pop-up with Love, Life & Pizza. We're sorry to miss out on this part of the evening and hope to bring it back at a future event.
The evening is moving indoors, and there's still plenty to enjoy!
The Calabria Wine Experience will go on as planned, fully indoors. We'll have antipasti boards available throughout the evening, so you can pair your favorite Above Wines with authentic Italian bites.
Free RSVP guests are still welcome! Join us inside to enjoy a glass or bottle of the wines featured during the tasting, along with good company and a taste of Southern Italy. Just RSVP to help us plan the evening. Want the full experience? You can upgrade to a Paid Tasting Experience ticket and enjoy a live tasting of 6 authentic Calabria wines with Massimiliano from Torre Aragonese Winery, Italian appetizers, and a wine glass to take home. Spots are limited, so grab yours before they sell out!
CHOOSE YOUR TASTING SESSION ( Wine Event will be Indoor so rain or shine! )
To keep the experience intimate and interactive, we are offering two separate entry sessions. Love, Life and Pizza truck will be ready to serve their Pizza Menu from 6pm to 9pm.
FIRST SESSION
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
- Doors open at 6:00 PM
- Unlimited Calabria wine tasting
- Italian appetizers
- Live tasting with Aldo & Massimiliano at 6:45 PM
- Event experience concludes at 7:30 PM
SECOND SESSION
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
- Doors open at 7:30 PM
- Unlimited Calabria wine tasting
- Italian appetizers
- Live tasting with Aldo & Massimiliano at 8:15 PM
- Event experience concludes at 9:00 PM
Please select the correct session when purchasing your ticket.
STAY FOR PIZZA UNDER THE STARS - FREE Entry ( We are keeping an eye on the weather! If Rain is forecasted we will have to re-schedule the Pop-Up Pizza event but the tasting event will continue! )
UPDATE: POP-UP PIZZA CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER
Due to the weather forecast, we've made the difficult decision to cancel the outdoor Pizza Under the Stars pop-up with Love, Life & Pizza. We're sorry to miss out on this part of the evening and hope to bring it back at a future event.
The evening is moving indoors, and there's still plenty to enjoy!
The Calabria Wine Experience will go on as planned, fully indoors. We'll have antipasti boards available throughout the evening, so you can pair your favorite Above Wines with authentic Italian bites.
Free RSVP guests are still welcome! Join us inside to enjoy a glass or bottle of the wines featured during the tasting, along with good company and a taste of Southern Italy. Just RSVP to help us plan the evening. Want the full experience? You can upgrade to a Paid Tasting Experience ticket and enjoy a live tasting of 6 authentic Calabria wines with Massimiliano from Torre Aragonese Winery, Italian appetizers, and a wine glass to take home. Spots are limited, so grab yours before they sell out!
YOUR TICKET INCLUDES
Your ticket gives you access to an immersive Calabria wine experience featuring:
🍇 6 Calabria Wines – Unlimited Tasting
Taste six carefully selected wines from Calabria and discover the character of this unique Southern Italian region.
🎙️ LIVE CALABRIA WINE TASTING
Join Aldo Bove, winemaker and founder of Above Wines, together with Massimiliano from Torre Aragonese Winery, for a live guided tasting.
They will take you through the wines while sharing the stories behind the vineyards, native grapes, winemaking traditions, and what makes Calabria so special.
🧀 Italian Appetizers
Enjoy a selection of Italian appetizers designed to accompany the wines.
🍷 YOUR CRYSTAL WINE GLASS TO TAKE HOME
Your ticket includes a special wine glass to keep as a souvenir of the evening.
WHY CALABRIA?
At the southern tip of the Italian peninsula, Calabria is a land of mountains, ancient vineyards, Mediterranean breezes, and centuries-old winemaking traditions.
It is also home to native grapes and wines that many American wine lovers have never experienced.
This evening is your opportunity to taste Calabria beyond the usual Italian wine classics — directly through the people who make it.
Two wineries. Six wines. One special evening dedicated to Calabria.
Limited tickets are available for each session to keep the tasting personal and interactive.
🍷 Come taste Calabria with us.
Above Wines
Authentic Italian Wine • Indigenous Grapes • Family Wineries
Sneak Peek with EXPO Introductions:
Curious about what awaits you at the Above Wines EXPO? Get an exclusive preview by watching introductions to the previous EXPO at the following links:
Introduction to Above Wines EXPO - First Edition
Introduction to Above Wines EXPO - Second Edition
Introduction to Above Wines EXPO - Third Edition Outdoor
Introduction to Above Wines EXPO - Fouth Edition D'Vine Grace Vineyard
Secure your ticket now and become a part of the Above Wines EXPO where opulence meets rarity, and every sip is an investment in the extraordinary world of Italian wines!
Where is it happening?
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