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Chinese food and wine: a difficult pairing even for sommeliers
Pairing the intense flavors of Chinese cuisine with wine proves truly difficult even for the most experienced sommeliers – the only beverages truly capable of enhancing its flavors are German wines and beer. Food and wine pairing is an essential detail, and flavors often tend to enhance the taste of the wine...
A Sparkling Wine is Born in the Nebrodi Mountains at 1,200 Meters Altitude
The result of careful and distinctive research into the potential and characteristics of mountain areas, the spumante dei Nebrodi is now a reality. In these mountainous areas of Sicily, vineyards, used primarily for personal consumption, were present in small plots even at significant elevations (800–1,000 meters above sea level).
Marsala: Giacomo Rallo has died
The wine world loses a great personality: yesterday morning in Marsala, Giacomo Rallo, founder of the Donnafugata winery, died suddenly. The funeral is scheduled for this afternoon at 4 PM in Marsala, at the Chiesa Madre. Cavaliere del la...
Amazon Revolutionizes the World of Wine
Jeff Bezos and Amazon have brought innovation and change to countless fields: from selling books to ultra-fresh products, through the Prime service and their excellent handling of returns and replacements. Now that the well-known por...
Vinitaly, the Strategic Platform for Italian Wine on the International Stage
The 57th edition of Vinitaly 2025 has come to a close, the international fair dedicated to wines and spirits held in Verona from April 6 to 9. Despite the overall attendance figure remaining stable at 97,000 – matching the previous edition – the result is to be considered positive, underscoring the event's success given the current instability of the international context...
VINITALY 2024, the Balance Sheet of a Successful Edition
The fifty-sixth edition of Vinitaly concluded with numbers that clearly speak to the success of the event. From April 14 to 17, 2024, visitors who filled the halls of the Fiera came close to the 100,000 mark (97,000 attendees)...
Vinitaly 2023 Closes: A New Chapter Begins
Vinitaly 2023 closes its doors with a total of 93,000 attendees, nearly a third of whom came from abroad. Growth compared to the last edition was driven primarily by an increase of over 20% in participation from buyers coming from 143 different foreign countries...
Vinitaly 2022: pre-pandemic numbers, between light and shadow
Vinitaly 2022 marks the restart of major wine & food trade fairs, with pre-pandemic numbers: 4,400 exhibiting companies, 19 countries represented, 700 top buyers from 50 accredited nations. After the experience of the Vinitaly Special Edition of last year...
Vinitaly Special Edition: Beyond All Expectations
Over 12,000 operators, more than 2,500 buyers (approximately 22% of the total) and 60 nations represented: Veronafiere wraps up the special edition of Vinitaly. These are the key figures from the Vinitaly Special Edition that has just concluded, in a context cer...
VINITALY 2019, LET'S TAKE STOCK
Vinitaly 2019, the 53rd edition of the international trade show dedicated to wine and spirits, takes stock of the health of Italy's domestic market. Much less is being drunk compared to the mid-1990s (over 25% less...
VINITALY 2018: a great worldwide success
Vinitaly, our international reference trade fair dedicated to wine, draws interest both for the number and quality of its participants, and for the high level of events that took place there. In terms of attendance figures, the 52nd Vinit...
DiVino Event at Che Follia: Naples Social Bazar
Che Follia, the first Social Bazar of Naples, born from the initiative of the ERA social cooperative to give voice and visibility to the People, projects, and productions that take place in the world of the third sector, presents a special evening based on...