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Wine sales decline in foreign large-scale retail. But Italy stays afloat thanks to "frizzantini"

Less wine on the shelves in the USA, UK, and Germany: the first half of the year shows a -4.3% decline according to the Uiv-Vinitaly Observatory analysis based on Nielsen-IQ data. Green light for Italian sparkling wines. Frescobaldi: "Demand is...

The Financial Times confirms the wine crisis: "Big groups leaving the sector? A wise choice, consumption is declining"

The English newspaper discusses the wine crisis, starting with Pernod Ricard's decision to sell its wine brands: "Wine production exceeds consumption, which will continue to decline in the coming years."

State seals for Geographical Indication Wines: starting with IGT Benevento

The Sannio Consortium will be the first to adopt the IGT seals issued by the State Printing Office: 4 million pieces to start with. Each bottle will come with a digital passport to ensure better protection against imitations

New winery in Alghero for Signorvino Patron Federico Veronesi

The Oniverse group presents its new winemaking project, Podere Guardia Grande: 25 hectares of vineyards and a three-story underground facility open to the public. This is how the Veronesi family is increasingly investing in direct production

Rosso di Montalcino bucks the trend: production can now be doubled

The Tuscany Region has approved expanding the vineyard area by up to 60%. This means production could increase from 3 million to 6.6 million bottles. President Bindocci: "There is strong growing demand from abroad."

Etna wines at the bottom of the sea: journey among the first bottles resurfaced after aging

The project by the Sicilian startup Orygini has reached its first conclusions: 12 months at the bottom of the sea significantly affect the complexity of the wine. The next goal is a publication that details its scientific evolution. Meanwhile, work...

Russia stocks up on Italian wine and keeps first quarter exports afloat

March saw a setback for wine sales abroad: key markets declined with prices not taking off despite the low harvest. The Russian Federation made a remarkable move in anticipation of the excise duty effect

Angelini Wines & Estates loses another piece: after Lonardi, Ettore Nicoletto also leaves

Following Andrea Lonardi's departure, the CEO is also leaving. He will be replaced by Alberto Lusini from May onwards with the aim of achieving new market objectives. What is happening in the wine group?

Earthquake in Europe: "Stop advertising wine, beer, and spirits". Belgium also imposes rules against alcohol

After Ireland, Belgium is also pointing the finger at alcohol. The new restrictions aim to discourage consumption among young people, but in fact, they reveal the vulnerabilities of Europe

Whites surpass reds, bubbles win over consumers: the wine world has been revolutionized in 20 years

Analysis conducted by Wine Monitor for the 20th anniversary of the Grandi Marchi Institute shows a real revolution in production and consumption. Mastroberardino: "We are stronger than the crisis." And announces a documentary film to be released in September
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