Wine Idea's wine news for November 3, 2024!

Cantina Sociale di Bazzano: Last Harvest The last harvest for the Cantina Sociale di Bazzano has ended. After the rebirth that occurred thanks to the acquisition of the Cantina di Carpi and Sorbara, the historic Bacchi winery is closing its doors for good. The members, who brought their grapes, mainly Pignoletto, to the plant, can now follow the process of transformation into wine, which will be sold both in bulk and in bottles.

Masseria Li Reni: Bruno Vespa's Fiano Bruno Vespa excitedly presented his new winemaking project at Masseria Li Reni. The well-known journalist has invested a lifetime of work in creating a winery that reflects his passion for wine, proving that love for this sector goes beyond simple fashion.

Santalucia 2023: A Wine for Solidarity The Ferrata Barrique Cabernet Sauvignon has been selected as a solidarity wine for the Santalucia project, the result of a collaboration between the Maculan farm and the Fondazione Banca degli Occhi del Veneto. Only 300 numbered bottles, chosen by a panel of experts, will be used to support research.

Cantina & Cultura in Salerno The "Cantina&Cultura" event starts on November 6th in Salerno, with the presentation of the book "Il Diario del Priore" by Vito Pinto. This format combines culture and food and wine, with the aim of enhancing the territory.

Cantina di Dolianova: Reconfirmation of the Board of Directors Cantina di Dolianova has reconfirmed its Board of Directors. Sandro Murgia continues to lead the winery for the seventh term, supported by vice president Omar Murgia and a team of expert advisors.

Borgo Molino and the VEGANOK Certification Borgo Molino has chosen to certify its sparkling wines and wines with VEGANOK, aiming for a more ethical and sustainable production. Founded in 1922, the winery continues to carry on a tradition of quality.

New Frappeuse by the Alta Langa Consortium The Alta Langa Consortium, in collaboration with Italdesign, has presented a frappeuse with an innovative design, inspired by the shapes of the Piedmont landscape. This new tool will ensure that Alta Langa DOCG wines are served at the ideal temperature.

Velenosi: Extraordinary and Pecorino in Alta Quota The Velenosi winery has launched a new wine, Extraordinary, and plans to introduce another reference in early 2025, thus continuing to explore and enhance the winemaking traditions of the Marche region.

"Viaggi Divini": New Format on Mediaset Monday 4 November sees the debut of "Viaggi Divini", a format that explores Italian winemaking with Patrizia Pellegrino and Rosaria Sica, traveling through wineries and stories related to wine aboard the Frecciarossa.

Sparkling Wine Oscars: Vigneto Cialdini Shines The 2023 Lambrusco Grasparossa di Castelvetro Vigneto Cialdini has earned three awards at the CSWWC, becoming the most decorated Lambrusco in the world, recognized as the best sparkling red wine.

The Most Expensive Italian Wines Among the most expensive Italian wines, Barbaresco Crichët Pajé di Roagna stands out, with a price that exceeds 1,000 euros per bottle. An iconic wine with exceptional characteristics.

Tradition and Innovation: Alto Adige Wines Alto Adige wines, such as Santa Maddalena, combine history and experimentation. Local wineries, such as Pfannenstielhof, continue to produce high-quality red wines, respecting tradition.

Josetta Saffirio: Wine and Truffles in Langa The Josetta Saffirio company offers truffle hunting experiences in the Langa woods, combined with tastings of Barolo and other local specialties, in a unique food and wine journey.

Monza Wine Experience: From 15 to 17 November Monza is preparing to welcome the "Monza Wine Experience", with tastings, masterclasses and a wine journey among the best Italian labels. An event not to be missed for wine lovers!

Bacchanal in Imola: Oil and Wine Tasting Until November 10, the Imola Racetrack hosts the Tasting Counter of Wines and Products of Imola, in a celebration of the regional gastronomic culture.

Chinese Investors Flee Bordeaux After a period of enthusiasm, many Chinese investors are now selling their Bordeaux wine properties, trying to cope with the market difficulties. Some, however, are staying for the love of wine.

The wineries of Castelli Romani have been named Città del Vino 2025, with a focus on sustainability and the enhancement of the territory.

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