Enjoy the experience of joining Owner Jay Raffaldini and Winemaker Chris Nelson in an exclusive Raffaldini Sagrantino Salon Tasting. Held in the tank room of the winery, guests will enjoy a blind tasting of our beloved Sagrantino wine going up blind against some of the greatest Sagrantino wines in the world. Charcuterie plates will be served with the wines.
Barbara Raffaldini presents The Secrets of Italian EVOO!
Join us for this exciting opportunity to taste and learn about the world of extra virgin olive oil with our special guest, Pietro Re, CEO of Tamia, a grower and producer of high-quality olives and EVOO in Vetralla, Italy.
During this event, learn about and experience the following:
Characteristics of soil in the Tuscia region that make is ideal for growing olives
History of Tamia – the tradition and passion that defines the quality that they produce
Olive varieties from around the world and the main differences in them
How EVOO is extracted – best methods
Best way to taste EVOO – sampling of 5 award winning oils made from different olive varieties
How to use olive oil in cooking for best results
Bread will be served with the oil samples so you can see how the flavor changes between olive varieties
Small bites and 2 glasses of wine included in ticket price
Seats are limited so grab your tickets today! This event is for ages 21+.
The Four Seasons Wine Tasting Dinners are held Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter and are hosted by Jay Raffaldini. Each dinner features four seasonal food courses and four specially chosen wines to complement the food. Culinary and wine descriptions will be given during the evening to enhance your enjoyment. This is an opportunity to share your food and wine passion with like-minded friends. The atmosphere will be relaxed and casual with a focus on meeting new friends and enjoying la dolce vita.
Please note that shuttle service tickets must be purchased separately. Shuttle service is available from The Fairfield Inn in Elkin or The Hampton Inn in Jonesville.
Access to Festa Italiana VIP Section at Villa Raffaldini. (VIP Section includes indoor bathrooms, exclusive table side service, VIP identity badge, and more.)
One reserved Italiana table seating up to 4 guests
Festival admission for 4 guests (includes all standard Festival Admission perks per guest)
1 bottle of Raffaldini wine
Festa Italiana Commemorative Wine Glass for each guest
Access to Festa Italiana VIP Section at Villa Raffaldini. (VIP Section includes indoor bathrooms, exclusive table side service, VIP identity badge, and more.)
One reserved Italiana table seating up to 8 guests
Festival admission for 8 guests (includes all standard Festival Admission perks per guest)
2 bottles of Raffaldini wine
Festa Italiana Commemorative Wine Glass for each guest
Access to Festa Italiana VIP Section at Villa Raffaldini. (VIP Section includes indoor bathrooms, exclusive table side service, VIP identity badge, and more.)
One reserved Italiana table seating up to 4 guests
Festival admission for 4 guests (includes all standard Festival Admission perks per guest)
1 bottle of Raffaldini wine
Festa Italiana Commemorative Wine Glass for each guest
Access to Festa Italiana VIP Section at Villa Raffaldini. (VIP Section includes indoor bathrooms, exclusive table side service, VIP identity badge, and more.)
One reserved Italiana table seating up to 8 guests
Festival admission for 8 guests (includes all standard Festival Admission perks per guest)
2 bottles of Raffaldini wine
Festa Italiana Commemorative Wine Glass for each guest
This outdoor event is a celebration of Italian culture, food, art, music, and of course, wine. Rain or shine! Pre-purchased tickets are $20 (+ tax) per person and include parking, admission to the festival, commemorative Festa Italiana wine glass and a glass of wine. Tickets on admission day are $30 per person and include the above amenities.
This outdoor event is a celebration of Italian culture, food, art, music. Rain or shine!
Pre-purchased tickets for ages under 21 are $15 plus tax per person and includes, admission to the festival, commemorative plastic Festa Italiana cup, and a non alcholic beverage.
Under 21 Tickets on admission day are $20 per person and include the above amenities. Email us at info@raffaldini.com for more information. NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK.
This outdoor event is a celebration of Italian culture, food, art, music, and of course, wine. Rain or shine! Pre-purchased tickets are $20+ tax per person and include parking, admission to the festival, commemorative Festa Italiana wine glass and a glass of wine. Tickets on admission day are $30 per person and include the above amenities.
This outdoor event is a celebration of Italian culture, food, art, music. Rain or shine!
Pre-purchased tickets for ages under 21 are $15 plus tax per person and includes, admission to the festival, commemorative plastic Festa Italiana cup, and a non alcholic beverage.
Under 21 Tickets on admission day are $20 per person and include the above amenities. Email us at info@raffaldini.com for more information. NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINK.
