Ep. 1402 Vania Valentini | On The Road With Stevie Kim

Welcome to episode 1402, another episode of “On The Road Edition”, hosted by Stevie Kim. In this episode Stevie sits down with Vania Valentini at Wine Cube, an event organized by Partesa. More about today’s guest: Vania Valentini was born in Correggio, in Emilia Romagna. She later moved to London and that is where she discovered a passion for wine. Once back in Italy in 2008, she became an AIS Sommelier and, subsequently graduated from the Wine communication and marketing Master’s in ALMA, the International Academy of Italian Cuisine of Gualtiero Marchesi. Finally, in 2012 she obtained the title of AIS Official Taster in Milan. She became an ALMA teacher, took part in tastings in wine guides and competitions, started to collaborate in the drafting of the Grandi Champagne Guide as Vice-Curator and, since 2017, has held lessons dedicated to Champagne a the International University of Gastronomic Sciences UNISG, at the Higher Education at the INTRECCI hall and at the MACH Foundation, Trento. She also writes about champagne in Passione Gourmet and holds numerous seminars throughout Italy dedicated to Champagne and Sparkling Wine. Find out more: vaniavalentini.com/about-vania/ Find out more about Wine Cube at: www.partesa.it/partesaforwine-evento.Find out more by visiting: More about the host Stevie Kim: Stevie Kim hosts Clubhouse sessions each week (visit Italian Wine Club & Wine Business on Clubhouse), these recorded sessions are then released on the podcast to immortalize them! She often also joins Professor Scienza in his shows to lend a hand keeping our Professor in check! You can also find her taking a hit for the team when she goes “On the Road”, all over the Italian countryside, visiting wineries and interviewing producers, enjoying their best food and wine – all in the name of bringing us great Pods! To learn more visit: Facebook: @steviekim222 Instagram: @steviekim222 Website: vinitalyinternational.com/wordpress/ Let's keep in touch! Follow us on our social media channels: Instagram @italianwinepodcast Facebook @ItalianWinePodcast Twitter @itawinepodcast Tiktok @MammaJumboShrimp LinkedIn @ItalianWinePodcast If you feel like helping us, donate here www.italianwinepodcast.com/donate-to-show/ Until next time, Cin Cin!