News “The support to wine sector must be a priority”: Italy, France and Spain write to the Eu The message to Brussels and national governments by industry delegations of the three countries which are worth half of world wine Irouléguy, 10.07.2026
News To “Journey in Sicily”, the artist residency in Planeta vineyards, the “Culture + Business” award It is the most important Italian award to the dialogue between cultural and entrepreneurial world. Vito Planeta: “it is our way to make business” Milan, 08.07.2026
News “Cantina Italia”, wine stocks grow compared to 2025: 46.5 million hectoliters (+6.7%) Latest data by Icqrf updated on June 30th, 2026 confirms sales are moving at a slow pace, with the harvest season now at the doorstep Rome, 13.07.2026
News WINE & HEALTH A moderate consumption of wine is nutraceutical and ally of longevity, according to cardiologists At “Place” 2026, the congress of Italian society of Cardiology, Mediterranean Diet was addressed: hosts Franco Maria Ricci and Mogol Rome, 13.07.2026
News YOUNG PEOPLE When wine supports the education of new generations and research on the supply chain Salice Salentino, 03.07.2026
News THE MESSAGE Italian wine still has a great future. Words by who wrote past and present of it Cortina, 12.07.2026
News AWARDS Marilisa Allegrini has been given the 2026 “Pino Khail Award” for her work promoting Italian wine One of the wine producing icons in Valpolicella, boasting Estates in Montalcino and Bolgheri, was awarded by “Civiltà del Bere” at “VinoVip Cortina” Cortina, 12.07.2026
News Alessia Antinori heads Primum Familiae Vini - Pfv, in the spirit of “art, architecture and wine” “A great wine is never only an agricultural product; it is cultural object, the expression of a territory, its people and history” Pessac, 10.07.2026
News IDEAS OF FUTURE Italian wine: export, consumption, prices down (with many downgradings). “Brave choices are needed” Rome, 08.07.2026
News Wines of “Italian genius” on the train: partnership between Leonardo da Vinci Spa (Caviro) and Italo On board and in lounges of Italo, the wines of “Vitruvian Man” among Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany to celebrate made in Italy Vinci, 07.07.2026
News THE SCENARIO The U.S. wine market undergoing profound change. In consumption, but also in distribution channels Many mergers and new partnerships, as those of Wilson Daniels (which imports many top Italian brands) with Reyes Beverage Group and Johnson Brothers Napa, 07.07.2026
News WINE ECONOMY Wine export drop hits not only wineries, but the whole territory: the “Verona case” The reflections from “Forum on wine future” by the Chamber of Commerce of the Arena city. -5% in exports “costs” 261 million euros Verona, 07.07.2026
News Vinitaly.Usa 2026 will head for New York aboard the Amerigo Vespucci Already close to sold out for edition No. 3 of American kermesse (October 26-27, in the Big Apple) looking to Vinitaly No. 59 in Verona in 2027 New York, 06.07.2026
News WINE AND TERRITORIES “We are a young voice eager to drive change and innovate, while respecting the past” Word by the new generation who advances in Italian wine, as well as in Sicily, where starting from today, Gabriella Favara and under 40 head Assovini Palermo, 06.07.2026
News WINE AND FUTURE Mack & Schühle Italia invests 16 million euros in innovation and sustainability Focus on plant of Laterza (Taranto) supported by BdM Banca, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti and Sace, among sparkling wine production and dehalcolization Laterza, 06.07.2026
News “Winemaking should stop thinking only about wine”. The provocation by enologist Andrea Moser “Breaking conventions and fostering innovation” by bringing winemaking expertise to the food industry, sustainability and research Caldaro, 02.07.2026
News Banfi hit by wine theft: 3,000 bottles of Alta Langa DOCG stolen from its Strevi winery Entire pallets were taken. President Rodolfo Maralli: “the bottles are identifiable and traceable through the supply chain; we await reports” Strevi, 02.07.2026
News Italian wine in the US: 24-hour deliveries and up to 90% less emissions. With Fieramente The Italian company launches the first overseas “b2c fulfillment” service (with a warehouse in Missouri) for fast deliveries to private citizen Montevarchi, 29.06.2026
News WINE & SCIENCE Nebbiolo: not only a foundation for winemaking excellence, but also a grape that is an ally of health and medicine Fubine, 01.07.2026
News WINE AND RANKINGS Terlano and Cavit cooperatives are among the world’s top wine producers, according to the 2026 “Weinwirtschaft” wine competition Among 106 wineries, first place goes to the pearl of South Tyrol white wines, second place goes to the Trentino giant (and first in Italy). On the podium is France’s Plaimont Deidesheim, 30.06.2026
News VISIONS OF THE FUTURE The “Wine Package” faces the CAP challenge in a changing scenario, on the supply chain table Quistello, 29.06.2026
News ONBOARD CATERING From Planeta to Monte del Frà, the best Italian wines to enjoy on board on your way to your holiday London, 30.06.2026
News THE CURIOSITY “Barolo, Chianti Classico, Brunello, Prosecco, Sagrantino, Amarone” … The Italian Wine National Team The communication project launched by Coldiretti at the Summer Fancy Food Show in New York. “Telling the authentic value of Italian wine” New York, 29.06.2026
News WINE AND CHARITY Between wine and sport, passion and friendship, the bond between the Bianchini and Zanardi families More than €5,000 raised at Ciacci Piccolomini d’Aragona (and counting) for Alex Zanardi’s “Obiettivo 3”, one of the greatest athletes of all time Montalcino, 26.06.2026
News CLIMATE Record heat, “no emergency in vineyards, but it depends on the duration”, explains Leonardo Valenti Milan, 26.06.2026
News EXCELLENCES If quality is not only in the glass: the Caprai winery awarded for social inclusion Umbrian winery receives Unhcr award for the fourth time which promotes hospitality of refugees in the labor market Montefalco, 25.06.2026
News CURIOSITY The history from Ravenna to Tuscany (as “a reverse Dante path”) of the Romagna Poggiali family “Fragmented centenary” of Fèlsina in Chianti Classico, the world most beautiful territory: 60 years of family, 40 of Rancia and Fontalloro Castelnuovo Berardenga, 24.06.2026
News WINE & ART Ornellaia “Vendemmia d’Artista” 2023, 300,000 dollars donated to Guggenheim Foundation Bolgheri, 25.06.2026
News Signorvino keeps growing toward “50 locations” spanning historic venues, cities, and abroad In 2026, seven new openings in Italy. Ceo Federico Veronesi: “we aim to bring wine back to the center of urban social life and make it accessible” Udine, 24.06.2026
News Climate change, sustainability, innovation, health: Oiv looks to wine challenges with research Research scholarships by the International Organization of Vine and Wine in 2026 with the contribution of important companies Dijon, 23.06.2026
News CONSUMPTION Red wine? In summer it is drunk chilled. A growing trend (and a once taboo now accepted) Enologists and sommeliers interviewed by WineNews support the trend. And Italian wineries launch ad hoc labels ready to be chilled Montalcino, 24.06.2026
News WINE AND FAITH Italian enologists meet Pope Leo XIV, Cotarella: “his closeness gives us hope and bravery” Today at the Vatican, at the general audience. “Let us safeguard land and wine as expressions of community, culture, and dialogue among people” Rome, 24.06.2026
News Promotion and market coverage, Vinitaly leaves again from Canada with international tour Launch from Toronto, with stops in Asia. Veronafiere president Federico Bricolo: “aim: to support the growth of Italian wine” Toronto, 23.06.2026
News With “Simply Italian Great Wines”, Italian wine aims to South America, Brazil and Mexico leading Today, in São Paulo and on June 25 in Mexico City, the legs of the tour signed by International Exhibition Management (Iem) Sao Paulo;, 23.06.2026
News SCENARIO Rosé wine, growing market: in 2032, the value of 5 billion dollars will be overcome ReAnIn report: versatility, lightness (also in terms of alcohol) and 30% of consumers drinking it only in summer award them Paris, 23.06.2026
News CULTURE Emilio Isgrò “erases” also wine to remove the excess and reveal its deepest essence The great Sicilian artist is among the most famous names of contemporary art who signed artist labels thanks to Tenute Orestiadi Gibellina, 17.06.2026
News “Decanter World Wine Awards” 2026: South Tyrol at top, Terlano superstar with 5 “Platinum” Italy at the peak of wine contest of Uk magazine in a strategic (but struggling) market for Italian wines London, 19.06.2026
News WINE AND MARKETS Extra-Eu export of Italian wine remains negative, the slow recovery on markets continues In the first 4 months of 2026, -8.5% on 2025 (from -11% of quarter). Uiv Observatory states that Milan, 23.06.2026
News WINE & ILLUSTRATION The dialogue which goes from person to vine, and from vine to person in the Fivi Manifesto Bologna, 10.06.2026
News WINE AND TERRITORY Vallepicciola, 3 million euros of investments and new governance to still grow Pievasciata, 18.06.2026
News UNESCO WINE AND TERRITORIES Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Docg works to manage climate change The study which provides winegrowers with “concrete tools to counter drought effects, heat excess and extreme phenomena” was presented Solighetto, 18.06.2026
News “A new pact with restoration to defend the value of Italian wine is needed” The proposal by Le Donne del Vino: “wine lists more linked to territories, more balanced prices and tax credit for those choosing local products” Rome, 17.06.2026
News Made in Italy design reinterprets the “Napoleonic bottle” in a contemporary key Mario di Paolo, of creative study Spazio di Paolo, signs the new visual identity of wine-icons of Piedmontese historic winery Bersano Nizza Monferrato, 17.06.2026
News Wine accounts for 46.7% of Italian agri-food trade surplus (at 15.4 billion euros) Istat report “Agriculture changes” analyzed by WineNews: wine sector generates 7.2 billion euros turning out to be determining Rome, 16.06.2026
News CURIOSITY From Moulin Rouge to the Arena di Verona, France and Italy toast to conviviality thanks to Verdi This is how, merging “Libiamo ne’ lieti calici” and “French Cancan”, La Traviata set in the Belle Époque opened the Opera Festival No.103 Verona, 16.06.2026
News ON JUNE 25TH AND 26TH Leveraging the potential of emerging markets: “Wines Experience” stops in Vietnam 60 exhibitors are awaited for the project branded Bolognafiere: the aim is promoting Italian wine and maximize business opportunities Ho Chi Minh City, 28.05.2026
News Among wine and freedom, Thomas Jefferson and Filippo Mazzei, and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Book “The taste of freedom”. Thomas Jefferson, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and the birth of the United States” by Clementi & Gaudioso Montepulciano, 16.06.2026
News Look to the future without losing history: not only red anymore, Chianti Docg becomes also rosé The new procedural guideline published in the Official Gazette introduces also subzone “Terre di Vinci”. President Giovanni Busi: “shared work” Florence, 15.06.2026
News Archaeology and Dna rewrite wine history. Which was mainly white 2000 years ago in Chianti Analyses of grape seeds rediscovered in Cetamura del Chianti mines reveal that. Gianni Moriani: “news tinged with a sense of historical vertigo” Venice, 15.06.2026
News Nadia Zenato bets on Lugana with Sansonina (remaining a minority partner in Zenato) New path among wine and art for Venetian producer. The majority of the historic family company passes to brother Alberto Zenato Peschiera del Garda, 15.06.2026
News “Piedmont of wine has been able to respond to difficulties”. The Region comments WineNews analysis Among the “bigs” for export it is the only growing (overcoming Tuscany and behind Veneto, Istat data). “Advancing promotion and market observatory” Turin, 15.06.2026
News Vino Toscana Consortium gets “erga omnes” recognition for Toscana IGT protection and promotion Cesare Cecchi, president of the consortium: “very important result to act in the right way and times considering the complexity of today” Florence, 15.06.2026
News WINE AND FOOD LIBRARY Wine tourism, Italy starts strong but must innovate to maintain its leadership It is explained by manual “Wine & Tourism” by Dario Stefàno and Donatella Cinelli Colombini. Minister of Tourism Gianmarco Mazzi: “fundamental lever” Rome, 13.06.2026
News THE STATE OF THE ART Italian wine, stocks remain high (+5.4% on 2025), but decrease under 50 million hectoliters “Cantina Italia” data updated on May 31, 2026 confirms slow outflows as the harvest approaches Rome, 12.06.2026
News Imagine a dinner on Ponte Buriano, with “the Mona Lisa” by Leonardo da Vinci in the background Sette Ponti, the estate of the Moretti Cuseri family in Valdarno, toasts to 25 years of Oreno on the iconic Italian monument taking its name Castiglion Fibocchi, 12.06.2026
News THE ANALYSIS US, an irreplaceable market for Italian wine, is struggling. But Americans won’t give it up Nomisma for Federvini. Antinori to WineNews: “after the crises, there will be a positive evolution, but it will be a market different from the past” Rome, 12.06.2026
News VITICULTURE & INNOVATION Piwi wines look to the future: “they are not a threat to Doc or Docg identity” Nicola Biasi perspective, the enologist who has invested most in these varieties and leads the “Resistenti Nicola Biasi” network Trento, 20.05.2026
News A STRATEGIC ASSET World wine tourism will continue to grow, and by 2023, it will brush against 119.7 billion euros Study by Persistent Market Research: Europe leader with iconic destinations of Italy, France and Spain. Asia-Pacific growing strongly New York, 11.06.2026
News MARKETS Export, Italian wine continues the recovery: in March 2026 1.7 billion in value (-8.2% on 2025) Istat data analyzed by WineNews: the best trend on January (-18.7%) and February 2026 (-13.3%). Volumes at -4% on 2025 and Usa reduce losses (-20,5%) Rome, 11.06.2026
News Wine and market: reduce supply or make demand grow? The different positions of supply chain Between those calling for yield cuts and planting bans and those opposing them, those rejecting and who is possibilist, the complex “state of the art” Montalcino, 09.06.2026
News CHARITY Among great trips and dreamy bottles, “Auction Napa Valley” 2026 collects 6 million dollars Edition No. 46 for the charity auction promoted by Napa Valley Vintners. Proceeds will be allocated to serviced destined to young people Rutherford, 09.06.2026
News THE REFLECTION Alain Ducasse: “the point isn’t to impose wine or suffer its decline, but serve it better” At Identità Milano, the great chef says hospitality is a human and cultural act and should be guided by “artisanal intelligence” Milan, 09.06.2026
News THE EXHIBITION Wine and art, the works of Salvo, one of Italy most acclaimed artists, at Tenuta di Trinoro A tribute to the bond between Andrea Franchetti and the Sicilian artist, who designed the famous labels for the Val d’Orcia “jewel” estate Sarteano, 09.06.2026
News SCENARIO Wine and agrifood, Italy accelerates with record public investments (16.8 billion euros) New policies and a stronger supply chain boost competitiveness and exports, says the European House - Ambrosetti Bormio, 09.06.2026
News Wine and Cmo Promotion, the deadline for submitting “national” projects postponed to June 24 According to the Ministry of Agriculture. The sector had sought July 3 due to difficulties in defining budgets “in the current international context” Rome, 09.06.2026
News SCENARIO 27 million euros for future research and viticulture with Wine Research Team The new course of the network of wine businesses (with the University of Pollenzo and the Mach Foundation) with the great support of Nrrp resources Bra, 05.06.2026
News FREEDOM TO THINK AND CHANGE Identità Milano 2026: Italian cooking, a UNESCO World Heritage, as a subject in all schools Reflections by Paolo Marchi, Claudio Ceroni, Davide Rampello, Maddalena Fossati, Antonino Cannavacciuolo, Massimo Recalcati, and Davide Oldani Milan, 08.06.2026
News Garda Doc, future among naturally low alcohol, “Crémant” and “Garda 360” territory narration The strategies of a growing denomination with 23 million bottles which looks to the future with dynamism defining its identity Lazise, 08.06.2026
News THE PROJECT The official wine of the Holy See arises: Laudato Sie by the Villa Russiz Foundation Cardinal Fabio Baggio: “a first production is not yet possible at Borgo Laudato Si’, but it is feasible in Friuli thanks to this twinning” Capriva del Friuli, 07.06.2026
News IDEAS OF FUTURE Italian wine? Struggling, but not in crisis. But, it has to change a lot to be competitive again Among corporate culture, “cash flow management” and not only, all “Envisioning2035 - Wine (R)evolution” by FreedL Group (Edoardo Freddi) messages Milan, 04.06.2026
News Wine: from vineyard to winery, techniques to fight climate, alcohol excess and impoverished soils From low-alcohol wine yeasts to Teas and soil management: new frontiers in winemaking and viticulture at the Assoenologi Congress Conegliano, 04.06.2026
News IMPROVING Export of Eu wine in March 2026 in third countries at 3.6 billion euros in value (-6.5% on 2025) Overview by the Eu Commission, analyzed by WineNews: Italy at 1 billion (-11%), but recovers 4 percentage points on 2 months. France at -4.3% Brussels, 03.06.2026
News TERRITORIES Italian agri-food districts, export grows. Wine “bends”, but remains leader Alba and Cuneo confectionery, Langhe, Roero and Monferrato wines and Parma food at the top, according to Intesa Sanpaolo 2025 Monitor Turin, 04.06.2026
News EXCELLENCES Albania looks to Italy and bets on Riccardo Cotarella to modernize its viticulture The enologist, among the most famous in our country, was desired by Prime Minister Edi Rama: “a demanding project, but with great potentialities” Tirana, 01.06.2026
News MARKETS Sparkling wines, export in the Us drops: -27% in value for Italian bubbles in first quarter 2026 Del Rey Analysts of Wine Markets: Italy at 121.6 million dollars and 32.67 million bottles (-23.2%). France, prices down and stable volumes Washington, 25.05.2026
News Universal language of hospitality transforms wine tourist into an ambassador of the territory With Assoenologi focus on an increasingly more strategic wine tourism for wine, from “Prosecco system” to national Law to personal experience Conegliano, 01.06.2026
News WINE & ART Wine patrons: Antinori acquires artwork “Sampling the Vineyard” by artist Armin Linke It will enrich the collection of Antinori Winery in Chianti Classico, which boasts a permanent exposition itinerary San Casciano Val di Pesa, 02.06.2026
News “REGINA RIBELLE” 2026 750 years of Vernaccia in words, from Dante to Mario Soldati, in glasses and San Gimignano future One of the most ancient white wines in Italy toasts to centuries of famous quotes and 60 years of Doc: territorial identity against market challenges San Gimignano, 01.06.2026
News Italian cooking “on Maglia Rosa” and Pinot Grigio on the podium: a perfect match for “Giro d’Italia” UNESCO celebrated through a partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture. Luca Rigotti (Consorzio DOC Delle Venezie) awarded Jonas Vingegaard Rome, 01.06.2026
News MADE IN ITALY Italian opera singing, cuisine and wine together to celebrate Italy “queen” of Unesco sites On June 5, the Arena di Verona acts as the background of the candidacy of Neapolian song with “stars” such as Plácido Domingo and Patti Smith Verona, 01.06.2026
News FROM CONGRESS IN CONEGLIANO “Profane” wine to make it less formal and insert it in the context of young experiences Ideas and projects for “generational change” in consumption, collected by Assoenologi among wineries which “study” how to conquer Gen Z Conegliano, 01.06.2026
News “Honorary Enologist”: award to Alessandro Regoli, director of WineNews Also awarded “Journalist of the Year” 2026 for “for having contributed significantly to the diffusion of a competent wine culture” Conegliano, 29.05.2026
News TERRITORY & BUSINESS Moncalisse, the Trentodoc winery of sisters Julia and Karoline Walch opens its doors 8 million of investment and 10 years of project, focus on Riserve of “mountain sparkling wines” and hospitality. “The place chose us” Civezzano, 28.05.2026
News WINE AND INSTITUTIONS 2026 Assoenologi Congress, Giorgia Meloni: “viticulture as a pillar of Italian agri-food” Prime Minister: “wine has created places of inestimable beauty which make Italy unique” Conegliano, 28.05.2026
News THE PROJECT Fontanafredda and “Green Renissance”. Which starts from “putting the Earth at the center of man” In the historical estate of Barolo headed by Andrea Farinetti, in “Sustainability Day”, “Supply Chain Sustainability Manifesto” arises Serralunga d'Alba, 27.05.2026
News APPOINTMENT Wine, still a Knight of Labor: Marina Cvetic, head of Abruzzo symbol Masciarelli Many the names from food and restoration world: Giacomo Ponti (Ponti and Federvini), Micaela Pallini (Pallini), Gioconda Gritti (Da Vittorio) … Rome, 28.05.2026
News Italian wine, extra-Eu export is suffering in the first quarter of 2026, but is improving Data by Uiv Observatory. Values close to 1 billion euros. “Promising” markets control the loss 27.05.2026
News WINE & ART Monira Al Qadiri, among the protagonists of contemporary art for Tenuta Planeta dell’Ulmo “Geologies of time” is the new site-specific project arising in “Trip to Sicily” #10 after having crossed Selinunte, Gibellina and Etna Sambuca di Sicilia, 26.05.2026
News BUSINESS STORIES From Irpina to Vulture, from Bolgheri to Pompeii: 40 years of projects of Feudi di San Gregorio Among past analyses and future visions to be shared, the story of the reality headed by Antonio Capaldo among the gems of Italian wine Sorbo Serpico, 26.05.2026
News 2026 identikit of wine tourists in Italy? 55.3% are Italians and 7 out of 10 are under 50 Dna Tasting analysis: bookings are made online where wineries must grow, and one looks for immersive experiences for an expense of 41 euros Siena, 26.05.2026
News CURIOSITY “Butterfly Day” in Bolgheri: the freeing of butterflies among the most poetic vineyards worldwide A “sui generis” event wanted by the Gaja family in Ca’ Marcanda to “celebrate territory biodiversity”, says Giovanni Gaja to WineNews Bolgheri, 25.05.2026
News RESEARCH Wine, no simplifications: “we must distinguish abuse from moderate consumption” A round table at the Abbey of Rosazzo (Udine) with authoritative Italian scientists active in the study of wine and health Rosazzo, 18.05.2026
News Stagnone, Altopiano dei Bagli, Triglia and San Nicola: here are the Ugas of Marsala Doc The Consortium of the historic Sicilian wine approved the amendment of the procedural guideline to strenghten “its identity and recognizability” Marsala, 19.05.2026
News WINE AND TERRITORY Varvaglione 1921 looks to the future: Casino Nitti acquired where biodiversity is cultivated In the estate on Ionian Sea, the vines icon of Puglia and Campania. And, an experimental vineyard with 500 minor vines. And “CÀ” classic method arises Taranto, 25.05.2026
News OUR MEMORY Carlin Petrini “won’t die”: good, clean and fair food will always be the utopia of the world Alessandro Regoli and Irene Chiari, WineNews founders: “he approached and made us get into this world”. Staff: “inexhaustible inspiration source” Montalcino, 22.05.2026
News BETWEEN UTOPIA AND REALITY “Carlin”, thoughts and words: Petrini’s reflections in his many one-on-one interviews with WineNews From the role of food and wine, to the identity of communities, from illegal employment to the right to enjoy food, to the role of young people Montalcino, 22.05.2026
News SHOPPING CART In 2025 organic retail flies to €4.4bn in Italy (+9.2%). Wines and sparkling wines steady (-0.1%) Report “Organic: household food purchases” by Ismea: milk and dairy products categories (+17.7%) and eggs (+14.9%) lead the sector Rome, 19.05.2026
News Journey through diversity of Brunello di Montalcino among soils, terroir, wine eras and producers Challenge against time, character which makes wine really great, is not always perfectly met, but the outlook towards famous red wine holds surprise Verona, 17.04.2026
News TERRITORY NARRATION Bolgheri, wine and art: the icon of “renaissance” of Italian wine, in Renaissance Florence Over 50 wineries protagonists at the Marino Marini Museum to meet the trade. With the “echo” of “Marina Abramovic-Ornellaia” at the Venice Biennale Florence, 21.05.2026
News IN THE LAND OF PROSECCO Wine, young people, health, markets, innovation: Assoenologi Congress No. 79 in Conegliano Event from May 28 to 30. Riccardo Cotarella: “we need to understand the wine crisis in order to respond in a concrete way and overcome it” Conegliano, 21.05.2026
News Eu-Usa agreement on duties, Federvini: “encouraging signal which keeps the dialogue open” President Giacomo Ponti: “important step which returns an horizon of higher clarity to companies active in international markets” Rome, 20.05.2026
News Wine, business and consumption are down. But 58% of major players expect sales to grow by 2026 Mediobanca report on the wine sector. Cantine Riunite-Giv (Gruppo Italiano Vini), Argea, Iwb, Caviro, and Antinori lead in revenue Milan, 20.05.2026
News EVENTS “Those who love life love Champagne”: the Oscars of Champagne by FIS (Italian Sommelier Foundation) A celebration in the glass, featuring leading brands (Gosset, Pierre Paillard, Pommery, Bruno Paillard, Moët & Chandon, and more), in Rome Rome, 19.05.2026
News SCENARIOS Italian wine diversifies: emerging (and unexpected) markets in Wine Monitor-Nomisma focus From Angola to Thailand, from ivory coast to Peru, passing through India and Mexico, 13 countries which are worth 405 million euros, and growing Bologna, 19.05.2026
News What can architecture give to wine world? The reflection launched by the Benetton Foundation With show “Wine cultures and landscapes. The sense of land and the voice of architecture” among territories and designer wineries Treviso, 08.05.2026
News DRINKING CULTURE Young people discuss responsible drinking, because “Communication is Education,” by Federvini The winning concepts from a project launched in 2022 with Sapienza University of Rome, which involved 500 students from 8 universities in this edition Rome, 19.05.2026
News IN CHIANTI CLASSICO Wine & wine tourism: Folonari invests 7 million euros in the new Cabreo winery Giovanni Folonari: “it is the perfect synthesis of company identity, entrepreneurial vision and future. Fine wines become experience” Greve in Chianti, 18.05.2026
News SCENARIO Among China and Brazil, sentiment for Italian wine is positive, in tour with Vinitaly-Veronafiere The snapshot by Wine South America (May 12-14 in Bento Gonçalves) and Wine To Asia (May 14-16 in Shenzhen) Shenzhen, 18.05.2026
News MARKETS Export, Italian wine “recovers” in February 2026 at -13.3% in value on 2025 (1 billion euros) Istat data analyzed by WineNews: the drop in January 2026 was -18.7%. On 2025, volumes at -3.2%, Usa at -27.48% in value, Russia and China grow Rome, 18.05.2026
