The Producers 3 Stars 2026

Editorial Staff30 September 202520 February 2026

by Editorial Staff30 September 202520 February 20260

In addition to the rating of wines in cents, with facsimiles graphically representing the awards, there is also a system of rating wineries from zero to three stars in The Essential Guide to the Wines of Italy. Of course, 3...

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Seals DoctorWine Summary 2026

Editorial Staff30 September 202524 September 2025

by Editorial Staff30 September 202524 September 20250

To facilitate those who want to find all the DoctorWine facets of The Essential Guide to Italian Wines 2026, here is a summary with all the necessary links. We remember: the “little face” is the symbol of the award given...

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Syrah and Cabernet Franc in the new Suvereto Docg

Editorial Staff30 September 202530 September 2025

by Editorial Staff30 September 202530 September 20250

Approved by MASAF are changes to the specification for the Maremma Suvereto Docg appellation that focus on the area’s relationship with its main grape varieties. And with Tuscany. With its publication in the Official Gazette (nr 222 of 24-09-25), the...

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Double and triple Seals DoctorWine 2026

Editorial Staff29 September 202524 September 2025

by Editorial Staff29 September 202524 September 20250

Here lines up the qualitative apex of our pyramid for this 12th edition of The Essential Guide to Italian Wines. These are for us the best Italian wines for the coming season, absolutely great wines that, it goes without saying,...

Gourmet Recipe of the Week

Rice croquettes with fontina cheese and chives

Editorial Staff27 September 202523 September 2025

by Editorial Staff27 September 202523 September 20251

A simple and tasty dish that we pair with Cesarini Sforza ‘s Trentodoc 1673 Noir Nature 2018, which with its delicate effervescence cleanses the mouth from the fried food and harmonizes with the aromas and freshness of the dish. Ingredients...

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Seals DoctorWine 2026: Tuscany

Editorial Staff26 September 202523 September 2025

by Editorial Staff26 September 202523 September 20250

95, 96 and 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to be awarded with the DoctorWine Seal. Further than that, double-seal (98/100) and triple-seal (99 and 100/100) are triggered. On Tuesday 16, we began publishing individual veneers by...

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The Friulan makes its film debut with Make a Wish

Editorial Staff26 September 202530 September 2025

by Editorial Staff26 September 202530 September 20250

White wine, the standard-bearer of Friuli Venezia Giulia, stars in the first territorial product placement operation in film for the region. Not only cinema: the new film Esprimi un desiderio (Make a Wish) by Volfango De Biasi brings to the...

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Seals DoctorWine 2026: Piedmont, Valle d’Aosta and Liguria

Editorial Staff25 September 202523 September 2025

by Editorial Staff25 September 202523 September 20250

95, 96 and 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to be awarded with the DoctorWine Seal. Further than that, double-seal (98/100) and triple-seal (99 and 100/100) are triggered. On Tuesday 16, we began publishing individual veneers by...

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Seals DoctorWine 2026: Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia

Editorial Staff24 September 202524 September 2025

by Editorial Staff24 September 202524 September 20250

ezia 95, 96 and 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to be awarded with the DoctorWine Seal. Further than that, double-seal (98/100) and triple-seal (99 and 100/100) are triggered. On Tuesday 16, we began publishing individual veneers...

Gourmet Where to eat

New openings September 2025

Editorial Staff24 September 202524 September 2025

by Editorial Staff24 September 202524 September 20250

In this column we give an account of the month's new restaurant and wine bar openings up and down the peninsula. These are, it should be pointed out, reports and not reviews, as none of us have yet had the...

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Seals DoctorWine 2026 South Tyrol and Trentino

Editorial Staff23 September 202530 September 2025

by Editorial Staff23 September 202530 September 20250

95, 96 and 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to be awarded with the DoctorWine Seal. Further than that, double-seal (98/100) and triple-seal (99 and 100/100) are triggered. On Tuesday 16, we began publishing individual veneers by...

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Wine for Earth talk show: Sustainability essentials

Editorial Staff23 September 20251 October 2025

by Editorial Staff23 September 20251 October 20250

At Wine for Earth, the talk show outlining the sustainable future of the wine industry. Sunday, October 5 at 10 a.m. at the Hotel Principe di Savoia in Milan. It will be a high-profile moment of discussion that will characterize...

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Seals DoctorWine 2026: Sicily and Sardinia

Editorial Staff22 September 202516 September 2025

by Editorial Staff22 September 202516 September 20250

95, 96 and 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to be awarded with the DoctorWine Seal. Further than that, double-seal (98/100) and triple-seal (99 and 100/100) are triggered. On Tuesday 16, we began publishing individual veneers by...

Gourmet Recipe of the Week

Pork stew with mushrooms

Editorial Staff20 September 202516 September 2025

by Editorial Staff20 September 202516 September 20250

The season of hearty dishes begins; this recipe for Pork Stew with Mushrooms is one of the most successful pairings with Amarone della Valpolicella Mai Dire Mai 2016 Pasqua Vigneti e Vini. The sweetness of the pork, the savoriness of...

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Seals DoctorWine 2026: Campania, Lazio and Umbria

Editorial Staff19 September 202516 September 2025

by Editorial Staff19 September 202516 September 20250

95, 96 and 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to be awarded with the DoctorWine Seal. Further than that, double-seal (98/100) and triple-seal (99 and 100/100) are triggered. On Tuesday 16, we began publishing individual veneers by...

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Seals DoctorWine 2026: Lombardy, Emilia and Romagna

Editorial Staff18 September 202516 September 2025

by Editorial Staff18 September 202516 September 20250

95, 96 and 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to be awarded with the DoctorWine Seal. Further than that, double-seal (98/100) and triple-seal (99 and 100/100) are triggered. On Tuesday 16, we began publishing individual veneers by...

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Seals DoctorWine 2026: Marche, Abruzzo and Molise

Editorial Staff17 September 202517 September 2025

by Editorial Staff17 September 202517 September 20250

95, 96 and 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to be awarded with the DoctorWine Seal. Further than that, double-seal (98/100) and triple-seal (99 and 100/100) are triggered. Yesterday we began publishing individual facets by region, each...

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Concours Mondial de Bruxelles: Fortified Wines toward UNESCO

Editorial Staff17 September 202517 September 2025

by Editorial Staff17 September 202517 September 20250

At the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles the nomination of the historic fortified wines of the “Sun Belt” as a UNESCO Intangible World Heritage Site. The candidacy of the historic fortified wines of the “Fascia del Sole” as a UNESCO Intangible...

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Kicking off the 1st edition of Wine for Earth with DoctorWine

Editorial Staff15 September 202517 September 2025

by Editorial Staff15 September 202517 September 20250

Sustainability and Enology meet Companies, Consortia, Institutions and the general public in the context of the presentation of the Essential Guide to the Wines of Italy 2026 for the first edition of Wine for Earth. In the iconic setting of...

Gourmet Recipe of the Week

Fried anchovies and calamari with herbs

Editorial Staff13 September 202510 September 2025

by Editorial Staff13 September 202510 September 20250

A light and aromatic fried food, perfect with Lambrusco di Sorbara Spumante Brut Dantesco Villa di Corlo, which-between effervescence and acidity-cleans the palate from the fried food without the need for lemon. Ingredients for 4 persons: 400 g fresh anchovies;...

Gourmet

Peck wine shop: the evolution of a winery

Editorial Staff9 September 20258 September 2025

by Editorial Staff9 September 20258 September 20250

Peck: solid skills, human sensitivity and authentic relationships guide the evolution of a place where every bottle is an expression of culture, passion and research. Roots in history and a keen eye on the contemporary scenario. Peck has been bringing...

Gourmet Recipe of the Week

Culaccia with vegetable omelette

Editorial Staff6 September 202524 August 2025

by Editorial Staff6 September 202524 August 20250

A quick appetizer that focuses everything on the quality of the culaccia and the raw materials for the omelette, which must be of the highest quality. We pair it with Franciacorta Brut Cuvée 22 Castello Bonomi. Culaccia, similar to culatello...

Eating and Sleeping in the Vineyards Gourmet

Viandante del Cielo on Lake Trasimeno

Editorial Staff4 September 20258 September 2025

by Editorial Staff4 September 20258 September 20250

In the heart of Umbria, on the rolling hills overlooking Lake Trasimeno, within the Viandante del Cielo estate the 1566 Capuchin Convent has been transformed into an exclusive villa with ten charming rooms. La tenuta Viandante del Cielo, un tempo...

Gourmet Recipe of the Week

Tagliatelle in octopus and cherry tomatoes basil sauce

Editorial Staff23 August 202522 August 2025

by Editorial Staff23 August 202522 August 20251

Chef Leonardo Castaldi of Ancona’s Wine Not Bistrot offers a summer-flavored recipe linked to the sea and local traditions. We drink Colli Aprutini Pecorino 2023 Tenuta Centovie Umani Ronchi together. Ingredients for 4 persons: For the dough: 320 g fresh...

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Happy summer holidays from DoctorWine

Editorial Staff9 August 20257 August 2025

by Editorial Staff9 August 20257 August 20250

As usual, DoctorWine stops the week of mid August and wishes you peaceful and restful days whether by the sea, in the mountains, in cities of art… or, even better, among the vineyards. Happy summer holidays 2025 to all our...

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Cirò now has its own DOCG: Cirò Classico

Editorial Staff7 August 20257 August 2025

by Editorial Staff7 August 20257 August 20250

Cirò Rosso Riserva becomes DOCG under the new name Cirò Classico. Cirò Bianco, Cirò Rosato, Cirò Rosso, Cirò Rosso Classico, Cirò Rosso Classico Superiore and Cirò Rosso Superiore remain within the DOC. Wine Calabria celebrates with the 18th edition of...

Eating and Sleeping in the Vineyards Gourmet

Poderi Luigi Einaudi, the charm of the Langhe

Editorial Staff7 August 20257 August 2025

by Editorial Staff7 August 20257 August 20250

Poderi, Relais and Wine Experience designed for lovers of good drinking: an offer that combines culture and territory curated by Poderi Luigi Einaudi. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] There are places that you don’t just visit, but you breathe, you experience, you take with...

Our video Tastings

Lungarotti, Torgiano Bianco Torre di Giano Vigna Il Pino 2021 in video tasting

Editorial Staff4 August 20254 August 2025

by Editorial Staff4 August 20254 August 20250

For the column “Awarded Wines 2025 – Tasted for you by DoctorWine,” Daniele Cernilli tells us about Torgiano Bianco Torre di Giano Vigna Il Pino 2021. If you would like to learn more about this column, which today tells all...

Gourmet Recipe of the Week

Stuffed squid with Mediterranean flavors

Editorial Staff2 August 202531 July 2025

by Editorial Staff2 August 202531 July 20250

A simple dish that smells of sea, sun and Tuscan vegetable garden, signed by Chef Daniele Arzilli of Crudo di Mare Restaurant. We pair it with Alto Adige Pinot Bianco Mediaevum 2024 Gumphof Markus Prackwieser. The recipe bears the signature...

Our video Tastings

Nino Franco, Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore Nodi 2022 in video tasting

Editorial Staff30 July 20254 August 2025

by Editorial Staff30 July 20254 August 20250

For the column “Awarded Wines 2025 – Tasted for You by DoctorWine,” Daniele Cernilli tells us about Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore Nodi 2022 Nino Franco. If you want to know more about this column, which today tells in video about...