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Giuseppe Benanti, a pioneer of Etna winemaking and founder of Benanti Viticoltori, died yesterday. One could not write or talk about Etna without mentioning Cavalier Benanti. Long before the appellation reached its current fame, Giuseppe Benanti was one of the...
The year 2022 is just behind us. The year just past was a favorable one for Franciacorta, which marked an excellent sales trend. Overall, 2022 presented volume sales well over 20 million bottles, surpassing 2019’s numbers and staying in line...
In 10 years, exploit of millennial tenants (+100%) and of the green vineyard (from 3% to 33%), with 2,873 hectares planted with organic or integrated production vines out of a total of 8,586. On the one hand, Unesco, which may soon...
In 2022, the economic (+10%) and perceived value of DOC Delle Venezie increases internationally. With the new year, the Consorzio di Tutela is aiming for the growth of the DO in the domestic market and is a spokesman in the...
New edition of the "Hotels and Restaurants of Italy 2023" guide edited by the Touring Club: more than 2,700 carefully selected establishments for sleeping and eating and more than 360 addresses for zero-mile shopping. The guide devotes great attention to...
The green light in Ireland to “health warnings” on wine, the notices on labels with alarmist warnings about health damage, according to the Italian Wine Union marks an extremely dangerous precedent on labeling; for Federvini it is discriminatory legislation that...
The year 2022 closed with growth for the Alta Langa appellation, and 2023 looks even better. The year 2023 will bring a strong sign of confidence in the future of the Alta Langa appellation, which wants to grow and establish...