LONG LUNCH: IT may have been sunny one day, wintry the next, but there was a constant warmth of embrace for visitors to wineries in the King Valley over the weekend. Brendan Wallis, who grew up in Moyhu, and Malissa Puyol, travelled from Melbourne to enjoy the Weekend Fit for a King Festival. They were among 180 guests at the three course long lunch at Pizzini Wines on Saturday and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. “The festival is just so welcoming and homely...and people are so loyal the to family winemakers,” said Malissa.
THEIR smiling faces said it all.
With a glass of Sangiovese in hand, George and Penny Votzourakis from Melbourne were well and truly getting a taste of the King Valley.
“Could you think of anything better,” enthused George, settled at the tasting table at La Cantina King Valley, where another 100 visitors were savouring wines and homecooked Italian fare in the warm embrace of the Corsini fam...
