Votto Vines Hosts Fall Trade Tasting

Hamden-based distributor and importer Votto Vines hosted a fall trade tasting highlighting its latest portfolio offerings at Strega in Milford on Sept. 20. Guests enjoyed tastes of a wide selection of whites, reds and bubblies from around the world, along with select spirits. Representatives from the Votto Vines management and sales teams were in attendance to educate guests on brands throughout the event. Founded in 2009, Votto Vines is a family-operated business focused on the importation, marketing and distribution of fine wines produced by leading vineyards around the world, as well as the development of innovative private label and proprietary brands.

: Votto Vines hosted a fall trade tasting highlighting its latest portfolio offerings at Strega in Milford on Sept. 20.

: Wine glasses lined up for the tasting at Strega.

: All from Votto Vines: Andy Tremaglio, CT Sales Manager; Jeremy Jerome, COO and Co-founder; Michael P. Votto, CEO and Co-founder; Nick Aceto, Associate Vice President of Marketing; and Michael Munk, Vice President of Sales.

: Willow Bridge Estate Dragonfly Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot, Willow Bridge Estate Dragonfly Shiraz, Morande Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Carving Board Cabernet Sauvignon, Jaqk Cellars High Roller Cabernet Sauvignon, Crown Prince Cabernet Sauvignon, Hidden Vines Red Wine and Hidden Vines Cabernet Sauvignon.

: Votto Vines’ Michael Munk pouring a red wine for a guest.

: Alberigo 1276 Pinot Grigio, Philosophy Pinot Grigio, Etna Bianco, Nestore Bosco Pecorino Colline Pescaresi, Gatão Vinho Verde, Fiuza Alvarinho, Westmount Pinot Gris and Green Quartz Chardonnay.

: Philosophy Pinot Grigio, Etna Bianco, Westmount Pinot Gris and Morande Estate Reserve Sauvignon Blanc.

: Baron Albert Champagne, Nestore Bosco Rosa di Bosco, Les Lunelus Sauvignon Blanc, Freixenet C’est Moi Grenache Rosé and Mozzafiato Moscato d’Asti.

: Sol de Nit Prosecco, Alberigo 1276 Prosecco, Tenuta di Collalbrigo Prosecco, Cecilia Beretta Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Brut Superiore, Philosophy Prosecco, Flama d’Or Cava Brut and Baron Albert Champagne.

: Andy Tremaglio, CT Sales Manager, Votto Vines and guest Yogesh Amin, Guilford Wine Company.

: Palmer 10 Year Old Tawny Port, Palmer 20 Year Old Tawny Port, Palmer 40 Year Old Tawny Port, Cousin Pete’s Bathtub Gin, The Black Dog 3 Year Old Rum and The Black Dog 7 Year Old Rum.