Here is the wine news for today 23 February 2024

Here is today's wine news:

Wine Paris – Vinexpo event in Paris and Florence: The season of wine events begins in Paris and Florence, with Wine Paris - Vinexpo which will be held from 12 to 14 February. Ricasoli will present its Brolio wines with an independent space for the first time. Furthermore, the Vin Santo Castello di Brolio 2012 will be the protagonist of a tasting led by Raimonds Tomsons, Best Sommelier in the World 2023.

Selection of the best Montepulciano d'Abruzzo under 20 euros: An analysis of the best Montepulciano d'Abruzzo labels at affordable prices, highlighting the importance of this grape variety for the region and its diffusion in the surrounding areas.

New wine resort opens in Monferrato: Costigliole d'Asti welcomes the new Monvì Wine Relais, offering a breathtaking view of the town and its castle. This marks a further step in the consolidation of the area as a wine tourism destination.

Report accuses Losito & Guarini of adding water to wine: The television program Report has accused the Losito & Guarini winery of adding water to wine during 2015 production, violating wine laws. The company threatened to sue the journalist who wrote the report.

Follador celebrates 255 years of Prosecco: The Follador company is celebrating its rich heritage of 255 years in Prosecco production, achieving prestigious recognition for its excellence, including the Best Prosecco award at The 2020 The Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships.

Theft at the Sergio Mottura winery: A renowned winery, Sergio Mottura, was the victim of a theft by wine experts. 6,000 bottles were stolen, mainly Grechetto labels, with an estimated value of over 90,000 euros.

Discovery of 'wine ladies' in Puglia: Women are taking on increasingly important roles in Puglia's wine cellars, covering a wide range of positions from production to business management, marking a significant shift in a traditionally male-dominated sector.

Sabotage in a Spanish winery: A saboteur caused the loss of 60,000 liters of fine wine in a Spanish winery by deliberately pouring wine from the vats. The act of vandalism was described as "cowardly and cruel" by the business owner.

Awards and certifications for Italian wineries: The Colomba Bianca winery has been awarded both in Italy and abroad for the quality of its wines. Furthermore, Gotto d'oro has obtained the Equalitas sustainability certification, becoming the first winery in Lazio to obtain it.

Award for the Colomba Bianca Winery: The Colomba Bianca Winery has been awarded both in Italy and abroad for its excellence in the production of high quality wines. Thanks to the care of the vineyards, the technological monitoring of the soil and the rigorous selection of the grapes, Colomba Bianca wines are considered true masterpieces.

Classic Nature Method from the Monsupello Winery: The Monsupello winery offers a Classic Nature Method, testifying to the long family tradition in the wine sector. Through energy, creativity and innovation, the company continues to produce high-quality wines.

Italian wine in crisis on the international market: The data show a decrease in purchases of Italian wine by the main importing countries in 2023. This situation concerns both the volume and value of purchases, with a particularly negative performance in the United States, in Canada, Japan, the United Kingdom and Germany.

Tenuta Planisium Wines: This small Apulian winery stands out for the production of excellent quality wines. With particular attention to the environment, the company is working to become the most ecological and sustainable winery in Southern Italy.

The problem of recycling wine bottle labels: The issue of recycling and reusing wine bottles is in focus, with the observation that removing labels can be a complex and expensive process, due to the materials used and the processes needed.

French wine emergency fund: The French government has established an 80 million euro emergency fund to support the French wine sector, which is facing challenges related to climate change, rising costs and decreasing consumption.

Wine in the metaverse: The world of wine is exploring new frontiers in the metaverse, offering unique experiences that combine fun, knowledge and socialization in a virtual space.

Review of the Rosso El Masut 2020 Terre di Ger: A brief but exhaustive analysis of a red wine from Tenuta Terre di Ger, appreciated for its joviality and freshness.

Terre Margaritelli Wines: The Terre Margaritelli winery, with a history linked to art and beauty, offers a selection of wines that reflect the authenticity of the Umbrian territory.

Vinitaly on Lake Garda: Vinitaly, an important international wine fair, offers a unique experience at the Spa Hideaway Cape of Senses, overlooking Lake Garda, allowing enthusiasts to combine well-being with a passion for wine.

Pietro Russo becomes the third Italian Master of Wine: Pietro Russo was awarded the title of Master of Wine, becoming the third Italian to receive this prestigious qualification, and the first winemaker in the country to obtain it.

I hope this news is of interest to you and other wine lovers! See you tomorrow with new updates.