Wine Analysis and Trends

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.

Sparkling Wines and HoReCa in Italy: Current Outlook and Strategies for Competing

/ Education, Market and Consumption, Wine Analysis and Trends

The beverage market in the HoReCa channel in Italy is going through a complex phase. This is what emerges from the data presented by Bruno Berni, Business Development Manager at CFI Group, during the last edition of Durello&Friends. Consumption is showing signs of a slowdown, while the sparkling wine segment maintains a central role, supported […]

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Durello&Friends 2025 carattere e prospettive per il Monti Lessini Doc (2)

Durello&Friends 2025: Character and Prospects for Monti Lessini DOC

/ Market and Consumption, Wine Analysis and Trends, Wine News

Durello&Friends 2025, an event organized by the Consorzio Tutela Vini Lessini on November 21 at the Winter Garden of the Crowne Plaza in Verona, offered a national forum on Italian Classic Method. The event took on particular significance for the DOC, with the entry into force of the modified production regulations. From this year, Classic

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Il vino italiano tra export, evoluzione dei mercati e nuove prospettive (1)

Italian wine: export, market evolution, and new perspectives

/ Market and Consumption, Sustainability and Innovation, Wine Analysis and Trends, Wine News

Italian wine: excellence and global challenges. This was the theme of the XIV Meeting with the Territory of the Leonardo Committee, organized in collaboration with Herita Marzotto Wine Estates on November 12 at Ca’ del Bosco, in the heart of Franciacorta. “The wine sector represents one of the crown jewels of Made in Italy, with

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Il vino è La molecola della civiltà nel libro di Francesco Sorelli prefazione attilio scienza «La Molecola della Civiltà – il viaggio del vino fra storia, mito e bellezza»

Wine is “The Molecule of Civilization” in Francesco Sorelli’s book

/ Education, Wine News

«The Molecule of Civilization – the journey of wine through history, myth, and beauty» is out, the new book by Francesco Sorelli, director and ambassador of the Consorzio Chianti Rufina, as well as author and communicator, published by Davide Falletta Editore. The volume recounts a journey that starts in the Caucasus, the origins of viticulture,

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Wannenes porta all’asta 585 lotti provenienti da tre prestigiose collezioni private

Wannenes auctions off 585 lots from three prestigious private collections

/ Market and Consumption

Wannenes Auction House announces the “Wine & Spirits Vintage Auction”, a session dedicated to 585 lots from three private collections. Among these, the historic cellar of Giorgio Manenti stands out. Flaviano Gelardini, Wine Specialist at Wannenes, emphasizes: “His goal was to create a selection of wines to be proud of; his research led him to

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Colomba Bianca cresce del 30% nelle produzioni imbottigliate nel 2025

The Colomba Bianca Case: +30% Bottled Production in 2025

/ Market and Consumption, Wine Analysis and Trends, Wine News

The Sicilian cooperative Colomba Bianca marks a 30% increase in bottled production in Sicily in 2025. This result stems from the development of the supply chain and member remuneration considered among the highest in the sector within the region. Furthermore, it is due to management oriented toward medium-to-long-term objectives. The 2,000 contributing members harvested a

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Benvenuto Brunello una mattonella per dire no alla violenza di genere_Paola Minaccioni

Benvenuto Brunello: a commemorative tile to say no to gender-based violence

/ Education

In Montalcino, the 34th Benvenuto Brunello commemorative tile bears the signature of Paola Minaccioni. The actress, together with the Una Nessuna Centomila Foundation, presented and placed a tile dedicated to the fight against violence against women on the ancient wall of the town hall. This symbolic gesture involves the Brunello di Montalcino Wine Consortium and

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Il mercato del vino tra consumi, boom bollicine e sfida generazionale

The wine market: consumption, the sparkling boom, and the generational challenge

/ Market and Consumption, No-Low Alcohol, Wine Analysis and Trends

The wine market is currently in a phase of profound transformation. This emerged from the analysis presented by Prof. Massimiliano Bruni (President of the IULM Communication School Scientific Board) during IULM Alumni Day on October 24, on the occasion of Champagne Day. It is an increasingly “premium” market, especially in the sparkling segment, where sustainability

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Gruppo Branca il Bilancio di Sostenibilità 2024 consolida crescita e responsabilità

Gruppo Branca: 2024 Sustainability Report Consolidates Growth and Responsibility

/ Spirits, Sustainability and Innovation, Wine Analysis and Trends

Gruppo Branca presents its 2024 Sustainability Report. The document highlights continued international growth and confirms a business model based on quality, responsibility, and respect. The year records investments in people, improved environmental performance, and an increase in value generated and redistributed. A journey that marks the milestone of 180 years of history celebrated in 2024.

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Pandolfini closes 2025 at over 2.5 million: performance on the rise

/ Market and Consumption

The Forma auction, the final live event of Pandolfini‘s Fine and Collectible Wines department, concluded in Florence on November 7. The final tally shows over 98% of lots sold and revenue of €1,245,518. The total for the three 2025 auctions thus reaches more than €2.5 million. This figure exceeds the results of 2023 and 2024,

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