News TALENT AND SENSITIVITY AS WELL AS STUDYING, THE IMPORTANCE OF THE DINING AREA AND TEAM WORK, ARE ALL TIED TO "TASTY INTELLIGENCE". HERE IS THE "RECIPE" FROM "IDENTITA’ GOLOSE" 11 February 2014
News EATALY’S MADE IN ITALY PRODUCTS TO BE ON AUCHAN’S SHELVES. THE NEWS IS NOT YET OFFICIAL AND DETAILS WILL BE REVEALED IN MARCH, THE CEO OF EATALY LUCA SEBASTIANO BAFFIGO FILANGERI TOLD WINENEWS 06 February 2014
News THE CRISIS HAS NOT TOUCHED THE VALUE OF VINEYARD TUSCANY- MONTALCINO AT TOP PRICE AND BOLGHERI RIGHT ON BRUNELLO’S HEELS, REVEAL WINENEWS ESTIMATES, JUST BEFORE PREMIERES OF TUSCANY 04 February 2014
News AFTER BORDEAUX, CALIFORNIA AND AUSTRALIA, PLUS A VERY SMALL TRANSACTION IN CHIANTI, IS CHINESE CAPITAL COMING TO THE HEART OF TUSCAN WINE? "CHINESE GROUPS READY TO CONQUER BRUNELLO DI MONTALCINO", WRITES CARLO FESTA IN "THE SOLE 24 ORE". 04 February 2014
News MADE IN ITALY ROOT CUTTINGS ARE RETURNING TO THE "SILK ROAD", AS THE "MARCO POLO"OF NURSERIES. THE WORLD LEADING RAUSCEDO NURSERIES COOPERATIVE IS THE ONLY ITALIAN ONE WITH BEIJING’S APPROVAL. WINENEWS INTERVIEWED THE CEO, SARTORI. 31 January 2014
News 2014 IS IN FULL SWING, BUT IT’S NOT TOO LATE FOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FROM ENGLAND’S THE DRINKS BUSINESS, LISTING THE YEAR’S TOP 10 TRENDS IN THE WINE WORLD AND BEYOND 28 January 2014
News "THE GOVERNMENT DID NOT DEFEND ME… I RESIGN”. A DRAMATIC TURN OF EVENTS, THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE DE GIROLAMO LEAVES HER POST. COLDIRETTI: "5 AGRICULTURE MINISTERS IN 5 YEARS". IT IS A DECISIVE YEAR FOR CAP AND EXPO. 27 January 2014
News ITALIAN SOMMELIERS, WINE COMMUNICATION IN THE WORLD, THE FUTURE OF ITALIAN WINE IN FOREIGN AND EMERGING TERROIRS: THE BEST SOMMELIER IN THE WORLD ELECTED BY WORLDWIDE SOMMELIER ASSOCIATION, LUCA MARTINI TALKS TO WINENEWS 24 January 2014
News "WINE OF PEACE" THE CORMÒNS WINE PRODUCERS PROJECT THAT HOLDS THE "WORLD IN A GLASS", TURNED 30 IN 2013 AND THE CONCLUDING CELEBRATION WAS HELD IN ROME ON JANURARY 27TH. FOCUS: FROM BAJ TO FO, THE HISTORY OF SIGNATURE LABELS 24 January 2014
News UK HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WEAR SPECIAL EYEGLASSES THAT MIMIC DRUNKENESS TO MAKE THEM MORE AWARE OF THE EFFECTS OF ALCOHOL ABUSE. A NEW APPROACH TO COMBAT ALCOHOLISM 22 January 2014
News FOR THE FIRST TIME, GOOGLE IS INVESTING IN PROMOTING THE TOP PRODUCTS OF A COUNTRY: ITALY. HERE IS "MADE IN ITALY DIGITAL EXCELLENCES" PROJECT WITH SYMBOLA, MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURAL, UNIONCAMERE AND CA’ FOSCARI UNIVERSITY 21 January 2014
News THE FINE WINE MARKET IS NO LONGER BORDEAUX-DEPENDENT, SAYS LIV-EX, THE WINE STOCK EXCHANGE INDEX THAT HAS LAUNCHED "FINE WINE 1000", WINES OF BURGUNDY, CHAMPAGNE, RHONE AND ABOVE ALL ITALY, FROM GAJA TO MASSETO 17 January 2014
News THE U.S. MARKET IS NUMBER ONE IN THE WORLD FOR WINE CONSUMPTION AND CONTINUES TO GROW: +1.5% IN VOLUME IN 2013 OVER 2012 AND 328.7 MILLION 9-LITER CASES SOLD, REVEALS THE IMPACT DATABANK REPORT. PEOPLE ARE DRINKING MORE AT HOME AND MUCH LESS OUT 17 January 2014
News THE UNION BETWEEN BACCHUS AND CARTOONS HAS CREATED THE "MICKEY MOUSE RED" CHIANTI WINE "MADE EXCLUSIVELY FOR DISNEY PARKS"; THAT IS, "PRODUCED EXCLUSIVELY FOR DISNEY THEME PARKS". IT IS PRODUCED BY CONTE PLACIDO AND ON SHELVES AT 17 DOLLARS 17 January 2014
News WINE TOURISM & NEW FRONTIERS. WHAT’S COOL? WEDDING TOURISM. GETTING MARRIED IN THE MOST EXCLUSIVE ITALIAN VINEYARDS WITH LOTS OF WINE & FOOD TO CELEBRATE. A MARKET WORTH 315 MILLION EUROS AND MORE THAN 1 MILLION PEOPLE 15 January 2014
News AFTER LAST YEAR’S REJECTION, BURGUNDY AND CHAMPAGNE ARE OFFICIALLY ON THE SHORT LIST (AND NOT COMPETING AGAINST EACH OTHER) THAT THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT WILL PRESENT TO UNESCO FOR 2015 14 January 2014
News “WE MUST NOT THINK THAT WE ARE THE ONLY ONES TO ENJOY THE EXCLUSIVITY OF MAKING WINES FROM INDIGENOUS OR HISTORICAL VARIETIES. SPAIN ALSO HAS ITS OWN”, ANGELO GAJA TOLD WINENEWS. 13 January 2014
News ROBERT PARKER, THE AUTHORITATIVE AND MOST ACCLAIMED SIGNATURE IN THE WINE WORLD HAS DECIDED TO GO INTO THE WORLD OF WINE MAKING EVENTS, WITH "ROBERT PARKER'S WINE ADVOCATE THE GRAND WORLD TOUR" THAT WILL TOUCH ALL CONTINENTS 10 January 2014
News WHAT ARE TRENDS FOR FOOD & DRINK IN 2014? "THE DRINKS BUSINESS" LOOKED INTO THE CRYSTAL BALL AND LISTED THE TOP 10 TRENDS OF THE YEAR - HIPSTERS AND PORK WINE, "NIKKEI" CUISINE AND "TASTY"COCKTAILS 09 January 2014
News HOW MUCH DOES A HECTACRE OF VINEYARD COST IN BORDEAUX? UP TO 2.5 MILLION DOLLARS. SOUTH AFRICA IS MORE AFFORDABLE AT 600.000 AND IN CALIFORNIA, 588.000. “KNIGHT FRANK” QUOTATIONS OF VINEYARDS IN THE WORLD 09 January 2014
News IN 2013 THE "MANTRA” IN THE WINE WORLD WAS "SUSTAINABILITY" AND IN 2014 THE "LEITMOTIV" COULD BE "AGROMETEOROLOGY", CONSIDERING THE "USUAL" CLIMATE ANOMALIES. WINENEWS INTERVIEWED LEONARDO VALENTI, PROFESSOR OF VITICULTURE (UNIVERSITY OF MILAN) 09 January 2014
News CABERNET SAUVIGNON, MERLOT, AIREN: THESE ARE THE THREE MOST POPULAR GRAPE VINES IN THE WORLD, REVEALS A STUDY BY THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE ON 44 PRODUCING COUNTRIES (DATA 2010). IN ITALY, SANGIOVESE, MONTEPULCIANO AND WHITE CATARRATTO DOMINATE 07 January 2014
News THE CHINESE ARE SERIOUS ABOUT WINE: 13.000 BOTTLES OF SPANISH WINE DID NOT MEET TRANSPORTATION STANDARDS AND WERE UNCORKED AND DESTROYED IN THE “PUBLIC SQUARE” 30 December 2013
News WHICH COUNTRY IN THE WORLD CONSUMES THE MOST ALCOHOL? ACCORDING TO THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION REPORT MOLDOVIANS DRINK MORE LITERS OF PURE ALCOHOL PER CAPITA PER YEAR, AT 18.22. ITALY IS NUMBER 37 AT 10.68 30 December 2013
News IAN D'AGATA COMES TO VINITALY INTERNATIONAL TO HEAD ITS ACADEMY, WHICH WILL DEEPEN KNOWLEDGE OF ITALIAN WINE, FROM THE U.S. TO CHINA 23 December 2013
News UK AND JAPAN: TWO IMPORTANT MARKETS FOR THE WINE WORLD, NOT KEY SIZE WISE, BUT HIGHLY CONSIDERED. DAVID PEARSON (OPUS ONE) AND ANGELO GAJA EXPLAIN WHY 20 December 2013
News WINE IS NOT JUST A PRODUCT OF THE EARTH, BUT ALSO THE FRUIT OF CULTURAL PROCESSES, WHICH NEED TO COMMUNICATE SIMPLY, LIKE THE FRENCH WEB FORMAT "LES VINS DE CHINEURS" THAT WILL SOON BE ON LINE 13 December 2013
News A WINE RE-BORN IN THE VINEYARD OF ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL HISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREAS IN THE WORLD. IT IS "DIODOROS", WINE OF THE VALLEY OF THE TEMPLES FRUIT OF A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PROJECT BETWEEN THE PARK AND THE PRODUCERS IN THE TERRITORY 11 December 2013
News EN PRIMEUR SALES, AFTER THE DISAPPOINTMENTS IN RECENT YEARS AND THE MEDIOCRE HARVEST, THE CHATEAUX BORDEAUX 2014 CAMPAIGN SEEMS INEVITABLY DOOMED. IS THIS THE END OF AN ERA? 09 December 2013
News THE “LIVING LIBRARY OF GRAPE VINES” THAT HAS COLLECTED 7.000 DIFFERENT SPECIES OF VINES IN DOMAINE DE VASSAL, WILL BE MOVING TO NARBONNE IN A FEW YEARS. THE REASONS ARE ECONOMICAL AND SECURITY, BUT THERE IS ALARM FOR THE OLDER SPECIES 02 December 2013
News MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: BRING GOURMET FOOD TO MUSEUMS. MAYBE THE OPPOSITE IS POSSIBLE. EATALY’S GOURMET RESTAUARNAT IN ROME DEDICATES AN ENTIRE WALL WITH THREE ORIGINAL WORKS OF THE MAESTRO AMEDEO MODIGLIANI. 29 November 2013
News HAUTE CUISINE HAS BECOME AN ART BUT RESTAURANTS REMAIN BUSINESSES. THERE ARE MANY FAMOUS FACES FROM TV ON THE "TOP 21" RANKING OF THE RICHEST CHEFS IN THE WORLD 26 November 2013
News WINE PRODUCERS COMMENT ON WINE SPECTATOR’S "TOP 100". THE “CLASSICS”, LIKE PIEDMONT AND TUSCANY DOMINATE THE RANKING, BUT THERE IS MORE ATTENTION TO LESS KNOWN TERRITORIES FROM VALTELLINA TO SICILY... 19 November 2013
News LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION: EVERYTHING IS READY TO START SHOOTING "THE DUEL OF WINE", THE SECOND FILM STARRING THE FAMOUS SOMMELIER CHARLIE ARTURAOLA, AFTER THE SUCCESS OF "EL CAMINO DEL VINO". AND, ITALY IS ALL OVER THE BIG SCREEN 18 November 2013
News "SUSTAINABILITY. NOW WE NEED ONE CLEAR AND DETAILED DOCUMENT THAT UNITES THE EXPERIENCES OF MAGIS, TERGEO AND VIVA, SAID PROFESSOR ATTILIO SCIENZA. AND MAGIS PUTS IT ON LABELS. 14 November 2013
News COUNT CAMILLO BENSO DI CAVOUR’S VINEYARD IS A SYMBOL IN ITALY AND IS MAKING A COMEBACK WITH DOCG BAROLO, PRODUCED FOR THE BOTTARI LATTES FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE THE TERRITORY 14 November 2013
News THE "MANIFESTO" IN MERANO IS BETTING ON "TERRITORY, ALLIANCES, ONE CONTACT, EXPORTS AND INTERNATIONAL FORUM" AT THE 2015 EXPO IN MILAN WITH "THE COMMITTEE OF WISE MEN" AND THE ROLE OF VERONAFIERA. ITALIAN WINE DESIGNS THE FUTURE 11 November 2013
News "TRUFFLES FROM ALBA, BAROLO & BARBARESCO" STOLE THE SHOW IN HONG KONG: PROCEEDS REACHED 262.500 EUROS IN ASIAN CITIES IN CONJUNCTION WITH "THE WORLD AUCTION OF ALBA TRUFFLES" IN GRINZANE CAVOUR, WHERE THEY MADE 34.200 EUROS 11 November 2013
News ITALIANS IN THE KITCHEN ACCORDING TO LOVRINOVICH (MICHELIN GUIDE): "LOVE FOR FOOD IS TRUE AWARENESS AND RESTAURANTS HAVE RESPONDED IN THE NAME OF DEMOCRACY, UNITING TRADITION WITH EXOTIC AND SIMPLE COOKING" 06 November 2013
News THE UNITED KINGDOM LOVES SPECIAL OFFERS SO MUCH THAT 60% OF THE WINE ON SHELVES IN SUPERMARKET CHAINS IS ON SALE, EVEN IF ONE BOTTLE MIGHT CHANGE PRICES 4 TIMES IN JUST A FEW MONTHS AND THE OFFER IS OFTEN A SCAM… 05 November 2013
