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Rivoluzione Toscana Igt, spumanti nel disciplinare: Charmat e Metodo classico. Esulta il Consorzio Vino Toscana con presidente Cesare Cecchi

Toscana IGT Revolution: Sparkling Wines Added to Regulations: Charmat and Classic Method

/ Wine News

The National Wine Committee of Masaf has approved the amendments to the Toscana IGT production regulations, introducing the sparkling wine category for the first time, both Charmat and Classic Method. The green light came during the session on March 17 at the Ministry of Agriculture, completing a process that began with the approval of the […]

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Romania del vino, A7 e Vinarium nasce l'Autostrada dei Vigneti Ploiești-Iași

Wine Romania, A7 and Vinarium: The Ploiești-Iași “Vineyard Highway” is born

/ International - News & Wine, Wine Tourism

Wine Romania is entering a new phase. It is not determined by a denomination, nor a single company, but by an infrastructure: the A7 motorway, renamed the “Vineyard Highway”. An axis destined to change the accessibility of Romanian Moldavia and, with it, the country’s wine tourism potential. Alongside this scenario is an equally significant signal:

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Michelle Rolland, il ricordo di Marco Caprai «Ha cambiato il vino mondiale» enologo alla arnaldo caprai sagrantino di montefalco

Michel Rolland, Marco Caprai’s tribute: “He changed the world of wine”

/ Wine News

Michel Rolland died suddenly on the night between March 19 and 20 in Bordeaux. He was 78 years old. His passing closes a decisive era for international oenology. A world-renowned oenologist and consultant, born in Libourne in 1947, Rolland deeply marked the stylistic evolution of contemporary wine, from Bordeaux to the planet’s main wine-growing regions.

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ProWein 2026 31 mila operatori da 105 Paesi, focus su business e nuovi format

ProWein 2026: 31,000 trade visitors from 105 countries, focus on business and new formats

/ Wine News

ProWein Düsseldorf 2026 strengthens its position as an international platform for wine and spirits. The edition held from March 15 to 17 recorded 3,400 exhibitors from 63 nations and 31,000 trade visitors from 105 countries. The German trade fair focuses on an increasingly business-oriented model, with a more efficient exhibition concept and new formats designed

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Oro Rosso Blanc de Noirs Riserva nuovo Trentodoc per Cembra Cantina di Montagna

Oro Rosso Blanc de Noirs Riserva: A New Trentodoc for Cembra Cantina di Montagna

/ Wine News, Wine Previews

Cembra Cantina di Montagna is expanding its TrentoDoc line with Oro Rosso Blanc de Noirs Riserva, a new Traditional Method sparkling wine made from Pinot Noir grapes that strengthens the “Oro Rosso” project. The Trentino cooperative, a benchmark for heroic viticulture in the Cembra Valley, thus introduces a new interpretation of the porphyritic terroir, which

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Vini più venduti al supermercato 2025 Prosecco, Lambrusco e Trebbiano

Best-selling wines in supermarkets 2025: Prosecco, Lambrusco, and Trebbiano

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Among the best-selling wines in supermarkets in 2025, first place goes to Prosecco from Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia, with over 53 million liters sold and a growth of 2.6% compared to the previous year. In second place is Lambrusco, produced between Emilia-Romagna and Lombardy, with over 28 million liters, but down by 7.2%. Third

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Oscar Champagne 2026 FIS 24 etichette, Maison e Vigneron a Roma evento fis fondazione italiana sommelier bibenda

Oscar Champagne 2026 FIS: 24 Labels, Maisons and Vignerons in Rome

/ Wine Calendar, Wine News

Oscar Champagne 2026 returns to Rome, the Italian Sommelier Foundation event dedicated to Champagne culture. The appointment is set for Saturday, May 16, 2026 at the Hotel Rome Cavalieri, at via Alberto Cadlolo 101, with two tasting sessions dedicated to great Maisons and prestigious Vignerons from Champagne. The initiative, reserved for FIS sommeliers and their

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Valtènesi Dop cancellata dall'Unione europea il Garda bresciano si riorganizza

Valtènesi DOP removed from the European Union register: “It gains value, becomes a subzone”

/ Wine News

The protected designation of origin Valtènesi has been removed from the DOP list. It therefore officially exits the European Union’s register of geographical indications “to become a subzone and gain more value” as desired by the Consortium. This is established by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/572, adopted yesterday, Tuesday, March 17, 2026, and published in

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Domaine Mayard Côtes du Rhône un rosso francese da bere d'un fiato

Domaine Mayard Côtes du Rhône: a French red to drink in one go

/ International - News & Wine

The Côtes du Rhône 2024 from Domaine Mayard tells the story of a French red wine to drink in one go, crafted by a new generation of winemakers in the Rhône Valley. The wine is born in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, where Arthur and Hugo represent the sixth generation of the family. The project combines historical roots and

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Valdo rileva I Magredi nell'anno del centenario acquisizione in Friuli

Valdo acquires I Magredi in its centenary year: acquisition in Friuli

/ Wine News

Valdo Spumanti celebrates its first 100 years with the acquisition of the Friulian winery I Magredi, based in San Giorgio della Richinvelda (Pordenone). The Valdobbiadene-based company, which recorded revenues of just under 80 million euros in 2024, aims to reach a turnover of approximately 90 million. I Magredi closed 2024 with revenues of around 12

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