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Italian wine bids farewell to Ampelio Bucci, noble father of Fivi and the Verdicchio revolution

He passed away at 89. Michele Bernetti (Istituto Marchigiano Tutela Vini): “His bold and forward-thinking vision will continue to inspire us”

Tariffs at 15% for EU wines exported to the US. Europe more open to American food and agriculture

The document from Brussels and Washington. Unione Italiana Vini: “€317 million in damages for wine. Now an alliance between producers and US partners”

Italian sparkling wines and exports: -1% in value in May 2025 (€875.8 million), Prosecco up +1.2%

Istat data, analyzed by WineNews: the US market grows (+9.1% to €241.6 million), while the UK, Germany, Russia, Canada decline among the “big players”

The Prosecco DOCG Hills nominated for “Italian City of Wine” 2026

The Veneto Region supports the 14 municipalities in the area. The Councilor for Agriculture, Federico Caner: “a global symbol of quality and beauty”

From wine to the sea with sustainability at center: Tasca d’Almerita and Palermo-Montecarlo regatt

US tariffs: “no tariff exemptions for European wine and spirits, at least for now”

“Barolo Girls. The female revolution of the king of wines”, the book by Clara and Gigi Padovani

Luxury: aspirational consumers cut back, but the “top tier” (0.1%) are not

Darya Majidi, expert in Artificial Intelligence, wins the 2025 Casato Prime Donne Award

Cristian Specogna and Tommaso Canella, Italy in the “Wine Enthusiast’s Future 40 Tastemakers 2025”

Italian wine and exports: -0.8% in value (€3.2 billion) up to May 2025

Chianti, “China is strategic for our future”. The “Chianti Academy” 2025 kicks off on August 22

Prima Pavé, the world’s most awarded non-alcoholic wine, launches partnership with GIV

“Food is territory, roots, community, sociality, and identity: the keywords of happiness”

Admiring Van Gogh’s wheat fields with a glass of Prosecco DOC, the bubbles of great events

A difficult 2025 for fine wines, but some are growing: Soldera Case Basse also in the “top 10”

Italy returns to the cover of Wine Spectator, confirming the US’s love for Italy

Marco Malvaldi: “wine is one of the most beautiful ideas in our life because it is always different”

In June, Italian wine export brakes in the US in value, but it remains positive in the semester

The “stars” of world wine protagonists of a dreamy auction on Croisette in Cannes

Gaja: “uprooting and distillation are extreme measures, we must govern the limit”

“100 custodi per 100 vitigni” and “Wein in Südtirol” the best Italian books on wine for Oiv

Vesuvius fire: Lacryma Christi crops and vineyards were largely preserved

E-commerce confirms the rise of sparkling wines, and surpass of white over red wines

Italian wine stocks are still high at 39.8 million hectoliters as of July 30, 2025

Fine wines and Liv-Ex: Italy attempted a rebound in July, but the overall picture is negative

Maintain the balance and reinforce markets: harvest 2025, Asti Docg reduces yields and stocks

In Friuli-Venezia Giulia, harvest becomes “tourist-educational” in a project of territory

The US wine supply chain to Trump: “We need toasts, not tariffs: 2 billion dollars at risk”

Towards the 2025 harvest: great expectations for quality and quantity in Italy, from North to South

Italy of wine in the spotlights in New York, on September 11, 2025, with “Wine Enthusiast”

Ian D’Agata Wine Academy comes to Italy, November 17th-20th, 2025

A market with potentialities to be discovered: Chianti Docg on tour in China with its Academy

Sicily, as the 2025 harvest begins, confidence grows in grape quality and quantity

Wine, unity between business representatives and the government to shape the future

Slight drop in Central-North, rise in the South: harvest forecast by Accademia della Vite e del Vino

Franciacorta, harvest 2025 underway, “very promising”. While exports increase

Wine supply chain meets with the Government and Ministries to relaunch the sector

A Sicilian wine appears in the series “And Just Like That”, the sequel to “Sex & The City”

Organic wine aims at 21.48 billion dollars of turnover by 2030