It remains clearly in the positive, at least in the first two months of 2024, the performance of Italian wine exports, which, globally, touched 1.14 billion euros, at +9.5% over the same period 2023, for 297.6 million liters, at +8.2%. Although, it must be said, it denotes a major slowdown on January’s super start, with double-digit growth.

In any case, all the most important markets, both in North America and Europe, as well as in the East, are showing important signs of awakening, at least on the orders front, which are perhaps being brought forward to the past, especially to certain markets, due to the continuation of the Suez Canal crisis, which not only increases the cost of shipments, but also lengthens their time.