Puglia of wine protagonist in the coming days at ProWein in Düsseldorf.

Puglia is once again a great protagonist of ProWein, the prestigious international wine fair scheduled in Düsseldorf from 19 to 21 March next. There will be 54 wineries and hundreds of labels that will represent regional oenology in the institutional exhibition area reserved for the Puglia Region, the Department of Agriculture and Unioncamere.

Appointment therefore in Halle 17, stand 27 (Enoteca-Vinotek space) to taste the best of Apulian wine production, while to deepen the knowledge of the main Apulian vines, three in-depth seminars are scheduled for insiders organized by the Italian Sommelier Association Puglia . It begins on Sunday 19 March at 11.30 with "Let's talk about Negroamaro", created in collaboration with the Consortium for the protection of the Salice Salentino DOC and that of Brindisi and Squinzano DOC. Following the tasting, translated into English and led by a speaker from the Italian Sommelier Association of Puglia, of various labels of this sumptuous and versatile vine, today widely used to "construct" even rosé and sparkling wines. Following, at 3 pm, focus on the white wines of Puglia.

Monday 20 March, at the same time, focus on another Apulian vine gaining momentum on international markets: "Manduria and Gioia del Colle: tell me about Primitivo" is in fact the title of the second seminar, held in collaboration with the two Protection Consortia of the DOC Primitivo di Manduria and Gioia del Colle: an opportunity to compare the two most noble expressions of this vine thanks to the tasting of eight prestigious labels. At 15, however, the point on the bubbles of Puglia.

Finally, the third and final appointment is on Tuesday 21 March (again at 11.30) with "This is Nero di Troia", in collaboration with the Consorzio DOC Tavoliere Nero di Troia and with that of the DOC and DOCG Castel del Monte: a virtuous competition between two more authentic expressions of this vine which is also on the rise on international markets, with tasting of 4 DOC Tavoliere Nero di Troia labels alternating with as many DOC Castel del Monte labels. Finally, at 3 pm, the focus on the rosés of Puglia.