Diversity in the wine world: is Italian Wine inclusive?
In the US, only 2% of professionals are black and mentorship programs flourish.
In Italy? The question is not being asked.
Debunking false myths about corks and horizontally stored wine bottles
If you have attended schools to become a sommelier or wine tasting courses, I am sure you have come across these precepts: “cork is best for wines that need to evolve because it breathes, while...
A chat with James Suckling: his story and what do Americans look for in Italian wines
Exclusive interview with James Suckling about how he has become one of the most influential wine critic in the world and why he choose Italy for his tasting headquarter
Inside a natural cork
What's behind a wine natural cork? Reportage of a Portugal tour to discover cork from the forest to the bottle.
Inside a natural cork
From Portugal’s forests to the bottle When we uncork a bottle of wine, of the cork we generally care about two things: that it does not break and that it has not contributed to impair strange odors...
Trentino: the first wine region with an official sustainability annual report
The Trentino wine consortium is the first Italian regional territorial organization to adopt an official annual sustainability report. 5,667 Trentino grape-producing wineries have followed this challenging...
Wine competitions, medals and numbers: do they take away the pleasure of discovery?
In fact, I believe a good part of the pleasure for a wine lover is in the phase of research, discovery, investigation. Being curious about a new grape, looking for its history, discovering the producers...
Implementing anti sexism courses in Italy, my proposal to the Minister for Equal Opportunities
I started dealing with gender gaps, discrimination and sexism one day in mid-January 2020 when I decided that I didn’t want to put up with it anymore, that I didn’t want to “be superior”,...
Wine is more than natural: the creative genius of Hans Terzer and the new Appius
Wine is the result of the magical combination of many elements: nature, vine, terroir, but there is a factor which is too often considered as secondary, in particular in this latest fashion of "natural"...
Ten significant revelations of 2020 to bring along in 2021
The end of the year is approaching and so the famous “draw a line" moment. Already the various memes about how this 2020 was a disaster are popular on the social media, with preludes of extraordinary...
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