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“We’ll be back very soon with a new look.” There’s no better image than that of the Consorzio Vino Marsala website to convey, almost prophetically, the current state of the renowned Sicilian fortified wine denomination. A sector that, after years of stagnation and a phase that led to liquidation, is trying to get back on […]
Consorzio Vino Marsala DOC: Behind the Scenes with Benedetto Renda Read More »
A wine moment in one of the recent episodes of Wheel of Fortune. Among the contestants was Vito, a genuine wine enthusiast, who introduced himself to the audience by openly declaring his passion for bottles, tastings, and wine regions. A detail that didn’t go unnoticed, especially in a television studio where the usual topics are
Wine-loving contestant on Wheel of Fortune: Gerry Scotti’s reaction Read More »
The Terre d’Oltrepò crisis, a historic wine cooperative in Oltrepò Pavese based in Casteggio, enters a decisive phase. The liquidation commissioner has filed with the Pavia Civil Court a petition for judicial declaration of insolvency. In simple terms, a judge is being asked to officially certify that the cooperative is no longer able to regularly
Terre d’Oltrepò alarms banks: heading toward insolvency declaration Read More »
Marsala DOC remains one of the most complex great Italian wines to explain. It is often reduced to a stereotyped image: a sweet, “cooking” wine. Linked to the past rather than the present. In reality, production regulated in the province of Trapani—excluding the municipalities of Alcamo, Favignana, and Pantelleria—creates an intricate universe. Here, style, color,
Best Marsala DOC: Scores for Vergine, Superiore, Semisecco, and Dolce Read More »
The latest vintages of Amarone della Valpolicella crafted by the member wineries of the Famiglie Storiche present a nuanced picture, made up of different interpretations united by a growing search for balance between concentration, freshness, and stylistic precision. Tastings of the 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 vintages have highlighted wines capable of
Amarone Famiglie Storiche: scores for the 7 vintages on the market in 2026 Read More »
The rare Turkish grape variety Kolorko has the same genetic profile as Hungarian Furmint. The discovery was announced at Wine Paris 2026 by José Vouillamoz, one of the world’s leading grapevine geneticists, together with Seyit Karagözoğlu, founder of Paşaeli Wines, a winery active in western Turkey. DNA analysis revealed a genetic match between Kolorko and
Hungarian Furmint and Turkish Kolorko share the same genetic profile Read More »
Best Roero Arneis 2024: the “white Nebbiolo” is the surprise of Grandi Langhe 2026. The Roero Arneis 2024 arrived at Grandi Langhe 2026 with a technical profile that, on paper, did not suggest any particular brilliance. Yet, in the glass, the so-called “white Nebbiolo” showed an ability to interpret the vintage beyond expectations, becoming one
Best Roero Arneis 2024: the “white Nebbiolo” is the surprise of Grandi Langhe 2026 Read More »
The best wines of Slovakia are much more than a simple curiosity for Central and Eastern European enthusiasts. The tasting of over 100 labels, with more than 100 Winemag scores and a peak reaching 96/100, reveals a country capable of producing international-level Riesling, Grüner Veltliner, and Frankovka modrá. BEST WINES OF SLOVAKIA: 100+ WINEMAG SCORES
The 2025 harvest in the province of Trento closed with over 1.1 million quintals of grapes and an 11% increase compared to 2024. A production result in line with the average of the last decade, despite complex climatic conditions that affected grape health and required quick decisions in the vineyard. The wine-growing season’s assessment was
2025 Harvest in Trentino: +11% Grape Production Despite Challenges Read More »
We are alone in the wine universe that exists: it’s time for the screw cap. There’s a snapshot of Italy that comes from an Ikea study on homes and domestic habits. It tells of increasingly multifunctional spaces, of tables that are shrinking. Of kitchens becoming fast-paced spaces. Of meals consumed in solitude. Or in front
We are alone in the wine universe that exists: it’s time for the screw cap Read More »
