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Italy has 20 different geographical regions, and Emilia-Romagna—in the north—is both wealthy and geographically diverse. Bordered by six other regions that also produce wine—Marche, Tuscany, Liguria, Piemonte, Lombardy, and Veneto—Emilia-Romagna is named after a Roman road that followed the foot of the Apennine Mountains, named Via Aemelia, as well...

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As a partner of the Italian Trade Commission, Eataly at Park MGM Las Vegas is about as close as one can get to the boot-shaped cultural destination while in Las Vegas. The Italian marketplace hosts L’Estate Italiana: Summer Wine and Cocktail Festa, on July 16. The celebratory event features unlimited tastings of Italian cocktails and wines along wi...

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The village of Soave, in the province of Verona, lies at the foot of the Lessini Mountains. The village looks like a pretty medieval town, from the top of which the majestic Scaligero Castle stands out. Heading towards the village, the first thing you will notice when you arrive will be the high and imposing walls. Soave, in fact, is one of the few...

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At its best, the Barbera grape variety produces wines of fantastic food-friendliness, vibrancy, and complexity for what are generally fair prices. It's produced around the world, from California to Australia, but Barbera reaches its peak of fame and accomplishment in the Piedmont region of Northern Italy. To appreciate all that Barbera has to offer...

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Wine culture is deeply rooted in the community, and in popular and agricultural history. It is made up of the hard work of generations - strong hands and arms that have worked the land. But also ancient traditions and magical rites, small villages and hills of vineyards that bear names of times gone by, farmhouses and castles. All of this is narrat...

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Prosecco and sparkling wine ensure a boom for Italian wine exports in 2022, even in comparison with the record-breaking 2021. This is what emerges from elaborations carried out by the Observatory of the Unione Italiana Vini (the association of Italian wine producers), based on customs data about the first four months of 2022. The growth in sales of...

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The sales of farmhouses, farms, and, in general, independent housing units continue to race, which today represent 22% of acquisitions, especially in the wine territories, as reported by the latest data from the Tecnocasa Group. After the boom caused by the pandemic, which has pushed many to change their lifestyle, leave the city, and opt a life cl...

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In the USA, the world’s leading market for wine overall, and for Italian wine in particular, being the protagonist of promotion, for wineries and territories, is crucial, in a decidedly competitive scenario. And one of the top events has been, for years, the “New York Wine Experience” of “Wine Spectator”, staged from October 20 to 22, 2022, at the...

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A surprisingly healthy Italian wine, given the general economic and geopolitical context, with the value of “certifications”, whether related to appellations, organic or sustainability, becoming increasingly important. This is the picture that emerges from the “Annual Report” 2022 of Valoritalia, the most important Italian wine certification body,...

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It’s time to break up with your old routine and find a new summer love. Here are five regions in Italy that will wine, dine and romance you and have you saying, “sono follemente innamorato” by end of summer. Marche. On central Italy’s far east side the large region of Marche (mar-kay) lies between the Apennine mountain range and the Adriatic sea. T...

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