“Is it time to rethink wine guides and wine criticism?”
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Most popular Italian wine guides
List of 9 of most popular Italian wine guides (in order of seniority)
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Poggibonsi (Italy), 27 October 2020 – Vito Donatiello participated to the OIV (International Organization of Vine and Wine) web conference in which Director General Pau Roca presented the first estimates of 2020 world wine production.
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The pandemic was not enough to convince Italian wineries to open the e-shopping channel.
Continue reading “Only 6 out of top 25 Italian wineries have its own online shop”2020 harvest: which Italian Region is the largest wine producer?
Good quality of the grapes, and in some cases excellent, for the 2020 vintage that promises to be very interesting. As per quantity, 2020 is in line with 2019, we expect 47.2 million hectolitres, -1% compared to 2019.
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An average decrease of 15% for Brunello, Nobile and Chianti.
Despite Italy is expected to remain the world’s leading wine producer with 47.2 million hectolitres, Tuscany is preparing for a good harvest but -15% production decline (estimated at 2.232 million hectolitres compared with 2.625 million hectolitres of last year, or 394 hectolitres less).
Continue reading “2020 Tuscany wine harvest overview: less but better”2020 Italian Wine Harvest: an overview
Good quality of the grapes, and in some cases excellent, for the 2020 vintage that promises to be very interesting.
As per quantity, 2020 is in line with 2019: expected 47.2 million hectolitres, -1% compared to 2019.
Continue reading “2020 Italian Wine Harvest: an overview”2020 Italian wine consumption on the premises: -29%
Wine consumption away from home (hotels, restaurants, wine bars) by the end of 2020 is forecasted to fall 29% (in value, compared to 2019). The analysis of different channels and types of consumers was made by Trade Lab, a marketing company appointed by Federvini.
Continue reading “2020 Italian wine consumption on the premises: -29%”Wine performances, first semester 2020, on the Italian market: supermarkets +9%, online +102%
Wine consumption in Italy, heavily affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, registered a tremendous drop on restaurants consumption and a consequent shift towards supermarkets*(+9%) and online (+102%) purchases compared to the same period of last year.
Continue reading “Wine performances, first semester 2020, on the Italian market: supermarkets +9%, online +102%”Wines and territories: Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, geographical term “Tuscany” mandatory on the label
The geographical term “Tuscany” will necessarily accompany all the labels of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Rosso di Montepulciano and Vin Santo di Montepulciano. The changes to the disciplinary of Montepulciano wines also published in the Official Journal of the EU.
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