Wine Idea's wine news for March 9, 2025!

Events and Demonstrations

The debut of “The Prosecco Novel” at Villa Sandi

Friday evening Villa Sandi hosted the debut of "Il romanzo del Prosecco" by Luciano Ferraro, accompanied by the music of Giordano Giordani. The institutional representatives of Prosecco were present, including the president of the Veneto Region, Luca Zaia.

Le Marche at Vinitaly 2025

With 110 companies present and over 200 wines to taste, the Marche region is preparing for Vinitaly with a focus on territoriality and local denominations. IMT director Alberto Mazzoni illustrates the news.

Wine Paris 2025: International Success

With 52,622 visitors from 154 countries, Wine Paris confirms its role as a key event for the global wine sector, consolidating Paris’ role as the world capital of wine.

Rome Wine Expo 2025

From March 8 to 10, the Grand Hotel Palatino in Rome will host tastings, masterclasses and meetings with producers and experts to celebrate the culture of Italian wine.

Innovations and Sustainability

Pac and the new Graphic Crop Plan

With the adoption of the new National Land Use Map, farmers will have to update their company files according to more precise and innovative criteria.

GD Vajra Reduces Bottle Weight

The Piedmontese winery adopts lighter bottles to reduce environmental impact, a choice already tested on several wines and which will be expanded in the future.

New winery for Cataldi Madonna

The Ofena (L'Aquila) winery is starting a major restyling of its historic cellar, with the aim of innovating without losing its identity.

Wines and Territories

Moscato d'Asti Docg could expand its borders

The Municipality of Asti proposes an expansion of the denomination to give greater importance to the production area.

From France to South Africa: Evolution of Iconic Wines

The world's major wine-producing areas are renewing themselves to adapt to new market trends and climatic challenges.

Magliocco Canino and Zibibbo towards a new DOC in Calabria

The "Costa degli Dei" denomination is presented in Verona, with a focus on the potential of the Magliocco Canino and Zibibbo grape varieties.

Langhe Monferrato Roero: easier to book visits and tastings

Thanks to the Piemonte On Wine service, it is possible to book online tours and tastings in the Piedmontese wineries that belong to the circuit.

Award Winning Wines & Reviews

The 14 best Pinot Noir under 20 euros - Gambero Rosso

A selection of Pinot Noir including reds, rosés and bubbles that offer great quality at affordable prices.

21 bottles to get to know the great women of Italian wine

A journey through 21 labels that celebrate the female role in viticulture.

The 15 best Soave under 20 euros - Gambero Rosso

The historic Venetian denomination offers excellent wines with an unbeatable quality-price ratio.

Four medals for Cantina Valtidone at the Grand International Wine Award

Success for the Piacenza winery with awards for Arvange brut metodo classico, Inedita bianco fermo, 50 vendemmie Malvasia fermo 2023 and Julius Gutturnio Doc Superiore 2022.

Modigliana: “Ronchi Sparsi” 2023 is released, a post-flood Sangiovese

The Mutiliana winery presents a wine born in extreme conditions, a symbol of resilience and quality.

Trends and Debates

Natural Wines: End of the Revolution, Beginning of Classicism?

According to Raffaele Bonivento, wine communication must be renewed, embracing a new classicism of finesse.

The New Taste of Wine: 8 Great Whites from France and South Africa

The market trend rewards more elegant and fresh wines, with examples of labels that embody this style.

Non-Alcoholic Wine: A Social Experiment in Italy

In Italy, dealcoholized wines are still poorly received. A social experiment highlights the cultural resistance towards this category.

Wine as a cultural product: a reflection

In the debate on changes in consumption, it is worth remembering that wine is first and foremost a cultural element with deep roots in Italian tradition.

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