AB COMMUNICAZIONE CUSTOMERS PRESENT AT PROWEIN 2024

ANDREOLA (Veneto)

Hall 15 / D21 In one of the most representative areas of Valdobbiadene DOCG, there is Andreola, the winery that has made heroic viticulture its hallmark since 1984. In fact, the key to understanding the quality of the wines it gives life to is the totally manual work that is carried out in the vineyard - made necessary by the particular slope of the hills - and which results in a product capable of expressing all the many facets which offers this unique terroir in the world. ASSOVINI SICILIA Association of Sicilian winemakers which brings together over 91 wineries with the aim of promoting quality Sicilian wine in the world. What unites the members is the great love for Sicily and the awareness that the Sicilian territory and wine represent a unique value in the Italian and global wine scene. CONSORTIUM FOR THE PROTECTION OF SICILIAN DOC WINES The Consortium represents a leading reality in the international wine scene, Sicily is in fact the first region in Italy in terms of surface area cultivated with wine grapes, with a potential of 600 million bottles. COSTARIPA (Moniga del Garda, Brescia) Hall 15 / D41 A family passion: this is how Costaripa was born, a beautiful wine-growing reality that overlooks the Brescia shores of Lake Garda. It all started when Mattia Vezzola, grandfather and founder of Costaripa wines, opened his own wine company in Moniga del Garda. Three consecutive generations who have dedicated their entire lives to research and study the characteristics of the territory, in order to be able to produce increasingly characteristic wines that meet the highest standards. DOC GARDA STAND 15/F01 (ASCOVILO STAND) A hilly area with unique landscape characteristics, between Lombardy and Veneto, protected by the mountains and overlooking the largest basin in Italy: here, between the provinces of Brescia, Mantua and Verona, lies the DOC Garda, a wine production area in which the special climatic conditions have shaped the qualities of the different grape species that grow there over time and, still, determine their peculiarities. Recognized for the first time in 1996 with the aim of enhancing the varietal wines produced in the 10 historic production areas of the Garda area. Various events to discover the wonderful combination between Lombardy wines and the different maturations of Grana Padano DOP, led by Claudia Stern, sommelier and author of VINUM. Dates: March 10th - 11.15am; 11.45 - Consorzio Garda DOC & Grana Padano DOP 11 March - 10.30; 11 - Consorzio Garda DOC & Grana Padano DOP 12 March - 11.30am; 12 - Consorzio Garda DOC & Grana Padano DOP HISTORIC FAMILIES (Valpolicella) Association founded in 2009 which brings together 13 wineries in Valpolicella. These are prestigious wine companies that have been active witnesses of the "Amarone world" for generations: Allegrini, Begali, Brigaldara, Guerrieri Rizzardi, Masi, Musella, Speri, Tedeschi, Tenuta Sant'Antonio, Tommasi, Torre D'Orti, Venturini and Zenato . FATTORIA LA TALOSA Hall 16 / D57 In one of the most beautiful areas of Montepulciano, at an altitude of 350-400 meters above sea level, stands Fattoria La Talosa, 33 hectares of vineyards which are cultivated with attention to the quality of the grapes. The production includes Vino Nobile and Riserva, Rosso di Montepulciano and a small production of Nobile di Montepulciano Filai Lunghi, a selection that can only be vinified when the season allows it. GRADIS'CIUTTA (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) Hall 16 / J21 In the heart of the Collio hills, where the passion for wine intertwines with the beauty of the landscape, the Gradis'ciutta winery, led by the entrepreneur Robert Princic, was born and progresses to create extraordinary wines that capture the heart and soul of a unique wine region in the world. Sustainability, tradition and experimentation are the keys to understanding this company based in Giasbana in San Floriano del Collio, which covers approximately 50 hectares of hillside vineyards. LA FARRA (Veneto) Hall 15 / D21 Located in Farra di Soligo, in the heart of the Conegliano Valdobbiadene DOCG hills, where Prosecco becomes Superiore. The company, run by the brothers Adamaria, Innocente and Guido, produces grapes from its own vineyards and reflects the attachment to the territory and the passion for growing vines that have accompanied the Nardi family for generations. LA PONCA (Friuli – Venezia Giulia) Hall 15 / G81 La Ponca, a jewel set in the heart of the suggestive Collio, emerges majestically on the hills of Scrió, on the north-western borders of this extraordinary wine-growing region. The winery stands out for a philosophy based on craftsmanship, unconditional respect for nature and the production of the highest quality organic wines, representing an authentic expression of an ancient winemaking tradition that embraces craftsmanship, passion and dedication to the territory.

LE MONDE (Friuli – Venezia Giulia) Hall 15 / G81 The Le Monde vineyard has its roots in the enchanting territory of the Grave del Friuli, a border land that combines the fervent Venetian entrepreneurial vision with the intrinsic identity of Friuli-Venezia Giulia . The result of years of in-depth studies of the territory and meticulous work from the vineyard to the cellar, the cellar has given life to a selection of refined and dynamic wines, obtained from native and international vines. LIBRANDI (Cirò Marina, Calabria) Hall 17 / C81 The Librandi winery has been an ambassador in the world of Calabrian viticulture, its richness and its extraordinary potential for three generations. Overlooking the Ionian Sea, in Cirò Marina, with its hilly and flat vineyards set in the Mediterranean scrub, it includes a total of approximately 350 hectares, of which 232 are vineyards, 80 are olive groves and the remaining are woodland. The six estates of the Librandi family are: Rosaneti (the beating heart of the company), Arcidiaconato, Ponta, Pittaffo, San Biase and Brisi. PIGHIN (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) Hall 16 / F34 With its 200 hectares in Risano in the Friuli Grave DOC area and its 30 hectares in the Collio DOC area, the Pighin family has come to offer a range of labels among the most interesting and renowned in Friuli -Venezia Giulia. By processing only the grapes coming from its own vineyards, the winery has total and full control over every production step, starting from the rows up to the bottling and marketing of the wines. Production of: Rosé, Pinot Grigio Collio DOC, Malvasia Collio DOC PICCINI 1882 Hall 16 / A39 Piccini 1882 is the wine group of the Piccini family, based in Casole d'Elsa (SI). The long history of the company has its roots in the heart of Chianti Classico, where, in 1882, the founder Angiolo Piccini founded a small winery. Since then, the company has carved out a prestigious position within the national and foreign wine scene, today being able to boast a solid presence in over ninety countries around the globe. TENUTE TOMASELLA (Veneto) Hall 15 / F41 Located on the border between Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia, it extends between the DOC Friuli and the Prosecco DOC Treviso on 50 hectares of vineyards, of which 10 in Friuli and 40 in Veneto. A winery located in the village of Portobuffolé, in the province of Treviso, Tenute Tomasella is known both for its respect for the most deeply rooted traditions and for the protection of the environment, nature, ecosystem and biodiversity, the company has always been committed to the production of genuine and excellent quality wines, the result of fifty years of experience and the fruit of unconditional love for their land and profound passion for their work. TENUTA STELLA (Friuli – Venezia Giulia) Hall 4 stand 4 A30-4 Guardian of a delicate balance between man and nature, Tenuta Stella is a winery nestled among the rolling hills of Collio, located precisely in Scriò, in the municipality of Dolegna, in the highest part of the Collio. Tenuta Stella stands out for its dedication to native Friulian vines, capable of expressing fascinating and never predictable wines and above all capable of telling, with every sip, the richness of the territory from which they come to life, and to sustainable wine production. TOMMASI FAMILY ESTATES (Valpolicella, Veneto) Hall 16 / H01 Tommasi was born in the hills of Valpolicella in 1902 from the spark of the pioneering spirit of an expert and visionary farmer who then galvanized four generations. Since the first plot of land purchased by Giacomo Tommasi in the Valpolicella Classica, his vision runs through every aspect of the company's growth and their desire to remain firmly rooted in managing every detail: from the land, the choice of those who collaborate in the right spirit , until the bottles arrive at the customer. Production of: Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico Riserva DOCG, Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC. UMBRIA TOP WINES (Umbria) Hall nr. 17 - stand C 05 13 the Umbrian wineries present during the event, guests of the Italian pavilion, the 14th special exhibitor the Chamber of Commerce of Perugia. The presence of the Umbrian wineries inside the Italian Pavilion in Düsseldorf will be characterized by the claim “Umbria _Where the heart beats”. A concept that recalls the uniqueness of the Umbria territory, a precious treasure chest of excellence not only in wine, and a region that is an ambassador of sustainability and authenticity. A special exhibitor in this year's edition will be, alongside the member companies of Umbria Top, the Perugia Chamber of Commerce which will present, precisely with a view to "networking", the winners of the 2024 Regional Wine Competition "L'Umbria del Wine”, broadening the representativeness of the wines present in the event.