Italy World champion of sparkling wines

Bubbles are the driving force on markets, and even in this segment, the fight for the top position is as always between France and Italy that dominated at “The Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships 2018”, the “world championships” created by Tom Stevenson. The French have won a total of 83 medals, and Italy’s total 71, including 34 gold medals. Trentodoc is the absolute star at 22 top awards (9 signed Ferrari and 7 Rotari-Mezzacorona), followed by Franciacorta 8, Prosecco DOCG 3, and Prosecco DOC that received 1.