DoctorWine Guides
DoctorWine’s Guides is the column dedicated to our printed publications. The Essential Guide to Italian Wines first of all, then the Series by DoctorWine. The Series by DoctorWine includes the guides Wines for Every Pocket, Wines for the Summer and Eating and Sleeping in the Vineyards.
DoctorWine’s Seals 2025: Sicily and Sardinia
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. From Tuesday 10 onwards you will find individual Seals...
DoctorWine’s Seals 2025: Campania, Lazio and Umbria
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. From Tuesday 10 onwards you will find individual Seals...
DoctorWine’s Seals 2025: Lombardy, Emilia and Romagna
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. From Tuesday 10 onwards you will find individual Seals...
DoctorWine’s Seals 2025: Marche, Abruzzo and Molise
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. From Tuesday 10 onwards you will find individual facets...
Seminars on Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29
As part of the weekend presentation of The Essential Guide to Italian Wine 2025, we have organized 4 seminars that are not to be missed. The DoctorWine tagged wine festival., which marks the release of The Essential Guide to Italian...
DoctorWine’s Seals 2025: Apulia, Basilicata and Calabria
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. From now on you will find individual Seals divided...
DoctorWine Essential Guide: 2025 edition ready
PRESS RELEASE – It will be presented in Milan on Sept. 28 and 29 and in Rome on Oct. 6 with highly anticipated tasting booths dedicated to the many excellent producers in the Guide and their great wines. “There is...
Sunday October 8: The Essential Guide Presentation in Rome
After the presentation in Milan, it is the turn of Rome. A grand tasting will also take place in the capital to celebrate the release of the tenth edition of DoctorWine’s The Essential Guide to Italian Wine 2024. The Milan weekend...
Special Awards 2024
The point of the special awards we give in the Essential Guide that help shed light on the state of our vitienology is simple: to bring under the lens certain wines above all, but also companies, people, and projects that...
Best wines from single grape 2024
The following is the special ranking that rewards the best wines produced from a single grape variety, among the main ones grown in Italy, both indigenous and international. To be exact, at least 85 percent are derived from a single...
Best wines by value for money 2024
There are 560 wines in the pages of the guide that have the "thumbs up," that is, our symbol for good value for money. From these, we have chosen the 10 that have the best value for money. To make...
The producers Three Stars 2024
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 Italian Wines. Of course, 3 stars is...
Double and triple “faces” 2024
Here we have lined up the qualitative apex of our pyramid for this tenth edition of the Essential Guide to the Wines of Italy. These are for us the top Italian wines for the coming season, absolutely great wines that,...
DoctorWine Seals 2024: Tuscany
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. From now on you will find individual Seals divided...
Faccini 2024: Piedmont Aosta Valley and Liguria
95, 96 e 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to win the Faccino DoctorWine. Beyond that, double-face (98/100) and triple-face (99 and 100/100) are triggered. From now on you will find individual facets divided by region, each...
Faccini 2024: Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia
95, 96 e 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to win the Faccino DoctorWine. Beyond that, double-face (98/100) and triple-face (99 and 100/100) are triggered. From now on you will find individual facets divided by region, each...
Faccini 2024: South Tyrol and Trentino
95, 96 e 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to win the Faccino DoctorWine. Beyond that, double-face (98/100) and triple-face (99 and 100/100) are triggered. From now on you will find individual facets divided by region, each...
Faccini 2024: Sicily and Sardinia
95, 96 e 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to win the Faccino DoctorWine. Beyond that, double-face (98/100) and triple-face (99 and 100/100) are triggered. From now on you will find individual facets divided by region, each...
Faccini 2024: Campania Lazio and Umbria
95, 96 e 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to win the Faccino DoctorWine. Beyond that, double-face (98/100) and triple-face (99 and 100/100) are triggered. From now on you will find individual facets divided by region, each...
Faccini 2024: Lombardy Emilia and Romagna
95, 96 e 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to win the Faccino DoctorWine. Beyond that, double-face (98/100) and triple-face (99 and 100/100) are triggered. From now on you will find individual facets divided by region, each...
Faccini 2024: Marche Abruzzo and Molise
95, 96 e 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to win the Faccino DoctorWine. Beyond that, double-face (98/100) and triple-face (99 and 100/100) are triggered. From now on you will find individual facets divided by region, each...
Faccini 2024: Puglia, Basilicata and Calabria
95, 96 e 97/100. These are the points a wine must achieve to win the Faccino DoctorWine. Further than that, double-face (98/100) and triple-face (99 and 100/100) are triggered. From now on you will find individual facets divided by region,...
Doctorwine’s essential guide to the wines of Italy turns 10
PRESS RELEASE – The milestone will be celebrated in two stages together with many great protagonists of Italian wine production and the vast audience that has always followed Daniele Cernilli and DoctorWine: in MILAN (Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 at...


