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Romagna Sangiovese Sottozona «Non siamo solo mare e piadina» cristina geminiani fattoria zerbina vini ad arte 2025 intervista winemag davide bortone

Romagna Sangiovese Sottozona: “We’re more than just sea and piadina”

/ Wine News

Romagna Sangiovese Sottozona as a symbol of vindication. A hymn to quality, celebrated through sweat. The counter-manifesto of an entire sector—wine entrepreneurs—too often seen as a category always celebrating. So similar to the stereotype of Romagna itself. Land of sea, piadina, riviera. Of wild nights at the disco and summers of falling in love and […]

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Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wins Trademark Battle in Spain

/ Wine News

The Vernaccia di San Gimignano Wine Consortium obtains the cancellation of the Spanish trademark “Varnacia 1321“. The decision comes after two years of legal battle conducted with the support of Intellectual Property consultants from Bugnion Spa. According to the ruling, the Spanish trademark was deceptive as it unduly exploited the reputation of the Tuscan PDO.

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MGA del Barolo quanto pesano su prezzo e mercato cosa sono le mga del barolo sottozone e come vengono usate dai produttori delle langhe

Barolo MGAs: How much do they impact price and the market?

/ Market and Consumption, Wine News

There are 181 Barolo Additional Geographical Mentions (MGAs), introduced by the 2010 regulation and applied from the 2010/2011 harvest. MGAs allow labels to indicate precise sub-zones of the Barolo territory, bringing the production code closer to a “cru” system. WHAT ARE BAROLO MGAs? MGAs identify delimited portions of the appellation based on historical, geographical, and

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La Scolca celebra la 105ª vendemmia tradizione e futuro del Gavi

La Scolca celebrates its 105th harvest: tradition and future of Gavi

/ Wine News

La Scolca has reached its 105th harvest, confirming the continuity of a family history passed down for over a century. Today the estate is led by Chiara Soldati, fourth generation, together with her son Ferdinando Caracciolo di Vietri, fifth generation. A transition that represents the transmission of knowledge and vision between different eras. A HARVEST

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The historic turning point for Romagna Sangiovese at Vini ad Arte 2025

/ Regulations and Policies, Wine Calendar, Wine News

The Romagna wine region is preparing to celebrate a decisive milestone. From September 21 to 24, Faenza and the surrounding area will host Vini ad Arte 2025, marking the twentieth anniversary of the Consorzio Vini di Romagna‘s institutional event. An anniversary that coincides with a symbolic transition: Romagna Sangiovese presents itself with new ambitions, backed

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Millésime Bio 2026 nuovo format salone mondiale vini biologici Montpellier 33ª edizione

Millésime Bio 2026: new format for the world organic wine trade fair

/ Wine Calendar, Wine News

From January 26 to 28, 2026, the Parc des Expositions in Montpellier will host the 33rd edition of Millésime Bio, the largest international trade fair dedicated to organic wines and alcoholic beverages. The event, organized by SudVinBio, will feature a renewed format while maintaining its identity: a marketing-free exhibition space with identical stands for all

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Dominio D'Echauz la più grande collezione mondiale di biotipi di vite ribera del duero soriana (1)

Dominio D’Echauz: The World’s Largest Collection of Vine Biotypes

/ International - News & Wine, Sustainability and Innovation

In the heart of the Ribera del Duero of Soria, Dominio D’Echauz safeguards the world’s largest collection of vine biotypes. A true “Noah’s Ark” of viticulture, the result of over twenty years of collection, selection, and recovery carried out by Vitis Navarra. Today, in the 130 hectares of vineyards on the estate, more than 16,000

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Foggia, sequestrati oltre 1,3 milioni di litri di vino rosso fantasma

Foggia: Over 1.3 Million Liters of ‘Ghost’ Red Wine Seized

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Over 1.3 million liters of red wine, with an estimated commercial value of more than €4.3 million, have been seized by officers from the Provincial Command of the Guardia di Finanza of Foggia. The operation was conducted alongside officials from the Central Inspectorate for Quality Protection and Fraud Repression of Agri-Food Products for Puglia and

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Borgogna: il settore del vino stretto tra calo dei consumi e pressioni normative

2025 Burgundy Harvest: Quality Amid Reduced Quantities

/ International - News & Wine

In Burgundy, the 2025 harvest took place over approximately one month, from August 18 for grapes destined for Crémant de Bourgogne until September 20 in the latest areas. Rainfall complicated the choice of harvest dates, influencing the evolution of grape maturity. 2025 VINTAGE IN BURGUNDY: MUST QUALITY Producers report being satisfied with the quality of

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Health, International Wine Academy’s Appeal to the UN

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The International Wine Academy has launched an appeal to heads of state and government gathered in New York for the 80th United Nations General Assembly. The invitation is not to reduce wine to a simple health risk, but to recognize its cultural and social value. Among the signatories are numerous Italian names, alongside authoritative voices

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