{"id":234,"date":"2008-04-14T16:56:33","date_gmt":"2008-04-14T16:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/2008\/04\/14\/report-from-made-in-italy-1-of-4-april-10-2008\/"},"modified":"2008-04-14T16:56:33","modified_gmt":"2008-04-14T16:56:33","slug":"report-from-made-in-italy-1-of-4-april-10-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/2008\/04\/14\/report-from-made-in-italy-1-of-4-april-10-2008\/","title":{"rendered":"Report from &#8211; Made in Italy (1 of 4) &#8230; April 10, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAt 5:45pm on Wednesday April 9th, I received an email inviting me to an Italian wine tasting event as a Vespa dealership (in the Eglinton and Laird area), to be held on Thursday April 10 from 6-8pm.&nbsp; On that same day I got another invite &ndash; this time by phone &ndash; from Sante (Toronto Wine Show) to attend their press conference, to be held on Thursday April 10 in the afternoon.&nbsp; What&rsquo;s with all this last minute stuff?&nbsp; Anyway, I decided to forego the Sante event and instead checked out Italian event in the evening.<\/p>\n<p>The event was cutely entitled &ldquo;Italian Wines for Happy Hour&rdquo; &#8230; (<a href=\"http:\/\/ontheroadwithgrapeguy.blogspot.com\/2008\/04\/report-from-made-in-italy-series-of.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Read more<\/span><\/a>)\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ontheroadwithgrapeguy.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">To read about more interesting adventures thru the world of wine check out the On the Road With the Grape Guy blog<\/span><\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; At 5:45pm on Wednesday April 9th, I received an email inviting me to an Italian wine tasting event as a Vespa dealership (in the Eglinton and Laird area), to be held on Thursday April 10 from 6-8pm.&nbsp; On that same day I got another invite &ndash; this time by phone &ndash; from Sante (Toronto [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-the-road-with-the-grape-guy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}