Wine Analysis and Trends gathers insights, data, critical readings, and news on the evolution of the wine sector. The section covers markets, consumption, production, agricultural policies, innovation, and economic scenarios that influence wine in Italy and abroad. A space for analysis to interpret the changes and dynamics of the wine world.
For nearly one in three Italians, the spritz is one of the symbolic rituals of summer. From sunset aperitifs to moments shared at home, the drink confirms its place as a protagonist of seasonal consumption habits. This is what emerges from research conducted by MARTINI in collaboration with OnePoll on a representative sample of 1,000 […]
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Art is an element present in many wineries. This is the starting point for “Vineyard and winery: landscape and cultural container,” one of the conferences organized as part of Sicilia en Primeur 2026, an event created by Assovini Sicilia in 2004 with the aim of promoting and raising awareness of the island’s wines. SICILIA EN
Wine is Art on the “stage” of Sicilia en Primeur 2026 Read More »
Geopolitical tensions, slowing consumption, and the impact of tariffs in the United States are driving Italian wine toward new markets. This emerges from the new report by Wine Monitor, the Nomisma Observatory dedicated to the wine sector, which analyzes the opportunities offered by 13 emerging countries where wine imports have recorded significant growth over the
In 2025, the Italian wine sector recorded a 2.8% drop in overall sales compared to 2024. This was mainly driven by exports, which fell by 3.4%, and a slowdown in consumption. The domestic market saw a contraction of 2.2%. These findings come from the Survey of the Italian Wine Sector by the Mediobanca Research Area,
Mediobanca, Italian Wine 2025: Sales Down, Exports Drop. A More Selective Market Read More »
The National Association Città del Vino welcomes the publication of the Informative Circular relating to Law No. 75 of April 21, 2026 on the protection of agri-food heritage. The circular was published on May 14 and introduces operational changes for the wine sector. Particularly regarding the fight against counterfeiting and misleading communications. Commenting on the
New law against food fraud, Città del Vino: “Greater protection for the wine sector” Read More »
More than one hundred journalists from all over the world are participating in Sicilia en Primeur 2026, the event organized by Assovini Sicilia dedicated to Sicilian wine, now in its 22nd edition. The event, inaugurated on May 11 at the Oratorio dei Bianchi in Palermo, revolves this year around the claim “Taste the Island. Live
Sicily en Primeur 2026 aims to become a “mini Vinitaly” of wine tourism. Not in size, naturally. But in approach, ambition, and reading of the moment. The twenty-second edition of the event created by Assovini Sicilia, which opened yesterday in Palermo, shifts the focus from wine previews to a broader vision: wine, territories, hospitality, training.
Sicily en Primeur 2026, a “mini Vinitaly”: betting on wine tourism Read More »
Franciacorta closes 2025 with positive results and looks to 2026 with a development program oriented toward foreign markets. This picture emerged during the Franciacorta Consortium Assembly, called to approve the 2025 financial statements and examine the budget for the 2026 fiscal year. Opening the proceedings was Emanuele Rabotti, president of the Consorzio Franciacorta, with a
Franciacorta, a positive 2025. International calendar for 2026 Read More »
Cinema is changing shape and expanding its offering. It’s no longer just about watching a film, but a complete experience. Comfort, technology, and gastronomic offerings are becoming central elements to attract an audience increasingly attentive to the quality of their leisure time. In this context, the collaboration between The Space Cinema and Classy Cocktails brings
Cinema and experience: ready-to-drink cocktails arrive at The Space theaters Read More »
The 2026 activities of the Accademia Italiana della Vite e del Vino resume on May 5 in Rome with the inauguration of the seventy-seventh Academic Year. The event is scheduled at Palazzo Valentini, in the Giorgio Fregosi Hall, marking the start of a new season of discussion on Italian viticulture topics. With over 500 members
Accademia della Vite e del Vino launches 77th Academic Year Read More »
