Despite difficult times, between a consumption crisis and various attempts at repositioning, Italian wine continues to spend, rather than invest. Many companies—wineries, but not only—simply choose to “appear” in publications that call themselves “luxury,” convinced they are gaining prestige and new markets. In reality, dear producers, you should know that these are often empty spaces,
Baronia della Pietra is Breakthrough Winery 2026 – Southern Italy in the Winemag Guide. A winery tied to its territory, authentic, that doesn’t seek the spotlight but works with great dedication to portray Sicily in the glass. Wines that tell the story of the island like few others. The Winemag Guide 2026 rewards the seriousness
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Cantine Federici – La Baia del Sole is Winery of the Year Northern Italy 2026 for the Winemag Guide. Located in Luni (La Spezia), the winery represents and embodies the qualitative growth of the Ligurian wine sector. An estate that enhances local native grape varieties, particularly Vermentino, and makes territorial identity a stylistic hallmark. Founded
Azienda Agricola Mattè is the Italian Revelation Winery 2026 for the Winemag Guide 2026. Founded in 2019, it is located in Volano (Trento) and stands out for its technical precision and the personality of its Trento Doc. Beyond the sparkling wine – not surprisingly awarded Best Italian Classic Method Sparkling Wine 2026 – the winery
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Wine consumers want to know what they are drinking. And they would appreciate greater transparency, especially regarding “wine ingredients.” This is what emerges from the survey conducted by Federmosti in collaboration with Winemag.it and its readers. The results reveal an increasingly strong demand for clarity on wine labels. Since December 2023, thanks to the new
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The new Douro red wine expresses elegance and depth, with a complex aromatic profile and a beautifully balanced palate, reflecting its schist terroir. For the first time, a Portuguese wine is bottled with a closure born from unique technological innovation, combining artificial intelligence and manual selection. A choice that marks a turning point in the
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Giuseppe Luciano Aieta, owner with his husband Davide Zoppi of the Bonassola winery, reports an assault suffered among the vine rows. The couple speaks of a climate of pressure and intimidation that has lasted for some time. This very year the winery was awarded Best Italian Winery 2025 by Winemag. A Ligurian wine producer reports
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The ordinary amendment to the production regulations of the Umbrian denomination has been approved. Several designations have been removed, and new specifications for riserva and sparkling wine have been introduced. Among the types, macerated wine (orange wine) has been approved, while “refermented” has been eliminated through the ban on crown caps. Rules on zone, yields,
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Winemag.it Exclusive. Increasingly persistent rumors suggest a possible withdrawal of the Puglian winery from the group founded by Sergio Dagnino. The deal is nearing completion: it could be a matter of weeks. Torrevento is reportedly ready to exit Prosit Group. According to information gathered by winemag.it, well-placed industry sources confirm that the Puglian winery is
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From the Winemag Top 100 Best Italian Wines 2025 Guide: Morellino di Scansano DOCG 2019 Bracaleta, Fattoria Acquaviva (14.5%). Floral: 8Fruit: 8Spices, herbs: 9Freshness: 8Tannin: 8Sapidity: 6.5Alcohol perception: 6.5Overall harmony: 8Drinkability: 7Food pairing: 9When to drink: now / beyond 3 years
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