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A renowned critic exposes wine prices and denounces: "A market driven by greed"

In an editorial for World of Fine Wine, French wine critic Michel Bettane addresses the issue of wine price sustainability, highlighting the role of speculation and "creative" marketing

The Etna shepherd who started from a simple butcher shop and achieved a Michelin Star

Saro Pennisi, a former shepherd and visionary butcher, together with his family, has created two dining establishments that today attract numerous visitors to Linguaglossa in Sicily

Phenomenology of the inexperienced customer: why choosing wine can be a real drama

Some rely on the Internet, some pretend to be experts, and some, to avoid looking stingy, go for the second cheapest wine on the list. But in reality, the simplest choice is often the best

The last wine Napoleon drank: the untold story of his exile on the remote island of Sant' Elena

Winemaker and writer Gelasio d'Aragona embarks on a journey to discover the Vin de Constance, the last wine Napoleon sipped. His research promises to unveil new aspects of the Emperor's life through the world of wine

Discovering secret Venice through its Cicchetti, away from the crowds

It's wonderful to venture into the more secluded 'sestieri', pretending to be part of the city, and eat in places that haven't been overrun by mass tourism

A new underwater winery is born in the Gulf of Naples: 4,000 bottles of wine aged under the sea

A Neapolitan entrepreneur takes wine to the ocean depths, launching an underwater ageing project that will also involve oil and vinegar (and include tourism as well)

The power of the claim in wine communication: how Italian wineries are faring

The first concept to keep in mind is that the human brain is an energy saver, so communication needs to be simple and immediate. However, there are other characteristics that can make a difference

In Sicily, there's a small farm growing over 200 aromatic plants where you can engage your sense of smell

Near Scicli, in the province of Ragusa, on a hill overlooking the sea of Sampieri, Enrico Russino and Rita Russotto offer their guests a memorable 360-degree experience that stimulates all five senses

The paradox of too much choice can ruin wine purchases. Better to follow the "less is more" principle

A larger selection makes decision-making more difficult. That's why even at wine fairs, it's better to present a few iconic products rather than focus on quantity

Visual cues can be deceptive: how the colour of wine can outweigh its flavour

In an experiment, a group of 54 professionals was asked to perform a sensory evaluation of two wines: one red and the other white, but coloured red with enocyanin. The result? Identical
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