"Riccardo Cotarella, almost a portrait": the book is also presented in Milan

After Naples, the presentation tour of "Riccardo Cotarella, almost a portrait" continues, the book published by Ci.Vin srl, a service company of the National Association of Wine Cities.

"Riccardo Cotarella, almost a portrait" , a book on the leading figure of the Italian wine world will be presented on November 8 in Milan, on the initiative of the Italian Sommelier Association Milan at 5.00 pm, at the Hotel Westin Palace.

The author Nino D'Antonio, Riccardo Cotarella, Paolo Benvenuti director of the National Association of Wine Cities will attend the presentation and at the end there will be a tasting of wines from indigenous vines of the companies followed by Cotarella.

The book traces the biography of Riccardo Cotarella and at the same time the history of wine in Italy over the last fifty years.

The book is organized in 4 sections:

- "Cotarella tells itself": personal narrations of the winemaker with the community of San Patrignano, the Muccioli and the Moratti family, up to the forays into French Chateaux.

-The history of the vine from South to Sicily where custom and tradition intertwine with Greek vines: Aglianico, Gaglioppo, Negroamaro, Nerello Mascalese ...

- "Men and Wines": this section tells about the people with whom Cotarella has relationships of friendship and collaboration

- "Vines that make Italy" dedicated to Barbera, Nebbiolo, Montepulciano and Sangiovese.

Authors: Nino D'Antonio, Riccardo Cotarella, almost a portrait,
Publishing House: Ci.Vin srl, June 2012,
Page number 170,
Cost € 15.00