News Italian wine’s big names expect growth in 2025: sales (+1.7%) and exports (+2%) The Mediobanca Research Area survey revealed that in 2024 Cantine Riunite-GIV was the leader in sales, ahead of Italian Wine Brands and Caviro Milan, 27.05.2025
News Climate change affects more European wine: in Italian vineyards, two degrees more since 1980 The study coordinated by the University of British Columbia: the impact is stronger in the Old Continent than in other places, firstly France Vancouver, 29.05.2025
News Wine goes down in Italian off-trade: first trimester 2025 sales at 732.2 million euros (-1.5%) Report Wine Monitor by Nomisma: also volumes down (1.8 million hectoliters, -3.9%). Still & sparkling wines in difficulty, bubbles hold Bologna, 28.05.2025
News HIGHWAY CODE Alcolock could arrive starting from July 2025: what one needs to know (without alarmisms) On June, 18th, the European Union will express. And, it will be worth only for final proceedings for those found with a blood alcohol level above 0.8 Florence, 29.05.2025
News THE PROJECT Sanguis Jovis No. 8, study the past to write the future of wine: “heritage” at the center Montalcino, 28.05.2025
News ITALIAN FOUNDATION SOMMELIER Great classics and curiosity to celebrate wine Italy: here are “Oscar del Vino” by Bibenda From Gaja to Sassicaia, from Ferrari to Argiolas, from Elena Walch to Feudi di San Gregorio and not only, to great grappas, with Benito Nonino memory Rome, 27.05.2025
News The “Food Photographer of the Year” 2025? Xiaoling Li with “The Elderly Having Delicious Food” “World Food Photography Awards” award also Italian photographers Alessandra Bartoloni with “Sunshine Gin” and Diego Marinelli with “La Matassa” London, 25.05.2025
News SUSTAINABILITY Light wine packaging is increasingly more important. And, someone invests a lot on it as Elena Walch Termeno sulla Strada del Vino, 26.05.2025
News Making good wine requires knowledge. That binds, not contrasts, tradition and innovation Message of the conference by Vinidea, in Verona, as part of Enoforum, directed by Onav and case histories by Pojer e Sandri, Balbiano and Al-Cantàra Verona, 26.05.2025
News MADE IN ITALY Agricultural machinery, export 2024 at 1.2 billion euros (-25%), and 2025 begins in negative Unione Italiana Vini: “double digit drops in 4 countries of reference: “France -34%, Germany -45%, Spain -25%, and the Usa -14%” Rosciano, 23.05.2025
News NEW TRENDS Urban vineyards, the new trend phenomenon: 157 (covering 600 hectares) in big cities of 35 countries In Italy, the largest number is in Venice, in Europe, Prague. The first “World Urban Vineyards Atlas” presented at “Day of Wine and Oil Culture by AIS Rome, 23.05.2025
News The extraordinary life of Marquise Giulia di Barolo, which changed her epoque “Sangue delle Langhe. La saga dei Barolo”, the novel signed by Marina Marazza intersects passion, history, philanthropy and wine Turin, 21.05.2025
News WORLD WINE TOURISM Piedmont is “Region of The Year” 2025 for “Wine Travel Awards”, on scene, in London Special mentions by the jury for Azienda Agricola San Salvatore 1988, reference of wine of Campania, and for Tenute Salvaterra, in Valpolicella London, 22.05.2025
News SCENARIOS Uk wine market looks to future: “we are important for economy, the Government should listen to us” Words by Miles Beale, general director of Wine and Spirit Trade Association, from “London Wine Fair” 2025 London, 21.05.2025
News “Window in the Vineyard” of Oltrepò Pavese among the most beautiful wine photos in the world Alessandro Anglisani, only Italian photographer among “Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year”, won by “Pinot Noir at Midnight” by Heather Daenitz London, 21.05.2025
News Italian great wine joins lyrics with “Vinitaly, the Opera’s Ouverture” The project signed by Foundation Arena di Verona and Veronafiere with the direction of Infront Italy, joining two made in Italy excellences Verona, 21.05.2025
News The best Vermentino of Italy is made in Sardinia: Bèru by Siddùra winery first among 200 labels Dedicated to one of the most appreciated white vineyards (and, ready to live its golden moment in summer), National Wine Prize 2025 Rome, 20.05.2025
News THE WINE MARKET Wine: if US duties were confirmed at 10%, Italy would lose up to 190 million euros Rome, 20.05.2025
News WINE AND TERRITORIES Franciacorta Consortium: Emanuele Rabotti is the new president Heading winery Monte Rossa, he takes from Silvano Brescianini the baton of one of the top denominations of Italian sparkling wine Erbusco, 15.05.2025
News MAY 23 IN ROME “Urban vineyards” at the center of the “National Day of Wine and Oil Culture” Rome, 20.05.2025
News WINE MARKETS The wine market is slowing down in 2025. Uiv: “Extra-EU exports down almost 9% in the first quarter” Milan, 19.05.2025
News THE PROJECT Museum “Wine machines” by Carpineto enters Foundation Musei Senesi It is the first private museum to enter the prestigious cultural institution. A narration of wine history, created by Antonio Mario Zaccheo Chianciano Terme, 19.05.2025
News THE FESTIVAL “REBEL QUEEN” Vernaccia and San Gimignano, a history of overlapped lucks, reflected in the glass In WineNews tastings, vintage 2024 and Riserva 2023 demonstrate a secular capacity of adaptation to the territory also in difficult harvests San Gimignano, 16.05.2025
News SUPPORTING THE SECTOR OCM Wine promotion 2025/2026, “calling institutions to meet companies” Florence, 16.05.2025
News WINE & CULTURE Florence as Paris, London and Venice, thanks also to “urban vineyard” at Piazzale Michelangelo “Vigna Michelangelo” safeguarded by Donne Fittipaldi celebrates a year. First vinification in 2027 with an estimate of 700 bottles for first vintage Florence, 14.05.2025
News WINE TOURISM Ca’ del Bosco, Donnafugata, Tedeschi, Antinori, San Leonardo: the most “popular” wineries in Italy In “Top 10” also Ferrari Trento, Lamole di Lamole, Guido Berlucchi, Ornellaia and Argiano. Research via “social” of portal “Imco” Milan, 15.05.2025
News SCENARIOS 2024: Agri-food districts record exports, 28 billion euros, wine in the lead Milan, 14.05.2025
News The best Pinot Nero of Italy is Ludwig by Elena Walch, with South Tyrol dominating the podium In “Top 5” Castelfeder, Girlan, Tramin, and Terlano. The verdict of “National Contest of Pinot Nero” 2025 Montagna, 14.05.2025
News Sicilian harvest 2024: vineyards react well to drought, but there is an average drop of 20% At “Sicilia en Primeur” 2025, the test of the glass of new vintages: “wine continent” shows still another time its resilience Modica, 14.05.2025
News THE EVENT The value of narration, and the bond with nature: “Cambiare Menti” by Academia Berlucchi Reflections by writers, philosophers and explorers by the stage of Teatro Grande in Brescia with the direction of winery “cradle” of Franciacorta Brescia, 13.05.2025
News THE INITIATIVE “Award Sculpture Ca’ del Bosco” No. 2, Franciacorta icon renovates its bond with art Invented by Maurizio Zanella, president of prestigious company which will host the winning sculpture, dedicated to under 40 artists Venice, 13.05.2025
News Luca Rigotti, new president of the DOC delle Venezie Consortium The Consortium protects 27.000 hectares of vineyards in Veneto, Friuli Venezia Giulia and Trento, where 43% of the world's Pinot Grigio is produced. Lonigo, 13.05.2025
News A unique artwork mixing art, architecture, and wine: 20 years of Carapace by Arnaldo Pomodoro The first winery-sculpture in the world, projected for Tenute Lunelli, in the earth of Umbria, celebrates its anniversary, and artist vision Montefalco, 13.05.2025
News THE PHOTOGRAPHY The stocks of Italian wine are still high: 49.7 million of hectoliters in winery on 2025, April, 30 A data in line (-0.5%) with that of 2024. The photography taken in the updated of report “Cantina Italia” by Icqrf Rome, 13.05.2025
News MADE IN ITALY The luxury tourist, passionate about wine and top denominations, chooses “local” on Costa Smeralda WineNews traced the identikit of bubbles, local wines, products and cuisine, at the “Porto Cervo Wine & Food Festival” Porto Cervo, 11.05.2025
