Explore Italy 2025
Explore Italy 2025
Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Join ARVI for the sixth edition of Explore Italy: an extraordinary journey through the masterpieces of Italian wine.
This year, the event features a brand-new format: an afternoon tasting in Melano cellar, followed by an unmissable dinner with the producers.
| Programme |
| 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Tasting with producers in the renowned ARVI cellar |
| ARVI, Via Pedemonte di Sopra 1 – Melano |
| Participation fee: CHF 60.00 (VAT included) |
| SOLD OUT |
| 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM | Exclusive dinner with producers at |
| Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel – La Romantica, Via Cantonale 1 – Melide |
| Participation fee: 185.00 (VAT included) |
Wine, smiles and new discoveries: an evening for those who love to taste without formalities, with authenticity, passion and fun.
Not a static dinner, but a dynamic and engaging experience: producers will join you at the tables to share stories and curiosities, while you can select your favourite wines from the buffet, featuring over 100 labels.
You will find sparkling wines, whites, rosés and reds from Italy’s top winemakers. Each producer will offer a selection of bottles ready for tasting, along with a special gem chosen exclusively for the occasion.
From new arrivals to returning favourites, the evening will feature renowned names such as Chiara Boschis, Franz Haas, Bibi Graetz, Giavi, Allegrini, Ricasoli, Parusso, Castello di Ama, Piero Busso, Zýmē, Masciarelli and many more, all set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Lugano.
Finally, why not take advantage of ARVI special rates at the Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel – La Romantica and turn the experience into an unforgettable weekend in Ticino?
Limited availability – secure your spot now!
The event will be split into two sessions with limited sposts available. Choose the slot that better suits you:
session one</strong >: 10h00 – 13h00
session two: 14h30 – 17h30.
Ticket price: 60 CHF.
*Each participant may purchase a maximum of three tickets under his or her own name.
Are you ready to taste the best Italian wines?
Location
ARVI Headquarter
Via Pedemonte di Sopra 1
6818 Melano
Switzerland
Interested? Reserve your place
Fill out the form and we will get back to you as soon as possible to confirm your registration.
How to reach the event
ARVI
Via Pedemonte di Sopra 1 - Melano
By car
About 2h 20min - from Zurich
About 1h - from Milan
By train
ARVI is located in front of Maroggia-Melano railway station
Connections every 30 minutes www.sbb.ch
Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel - La Romantica
Via Cantonale 1 - Melide
By car
About 2h 10min - from Zurich
About 1h 10min - from Milan
By train
The Swiss Diamond Boutique Hotel - La Romantica is located 500 meters far from Melide railway station
Connections every 30 minutes www.sbb.ch
