Louis Thomas

Thanks to decisions made in the White House, this year has been one of great uncertainty for European wine in the US market, but Charles Lazzara of Italian wine specialist Volio Imports tells Louis Thomas of his belief that "we...

From regional PDOs to international exports, Louis Thomas looks at how traditional method sparkling wine from England is carving out a space for itself in the world.

Top Italian Wines Roadshow member Borgo Conventi in Collio, close to Italy's border with Slovenia, produces a range of wines, but perhaps its most celebrated is the Tre Bicchieri-winning Luna di Ponca.

La Bottega del Pane in South London is the brainchild of Rocco Tanzarella. Paying a visit to SW19, Louis Thomas discovers how this photographer-turned-baker has become one of the UK's few custodians of artisanal panettone.

After Italy's recent strong performances at the Autumn Internationals, beating Australia and Chile, Louis Thomas finds out what is fuelling the country's rugby union team's success.

Bertinga is the new kid on the block in Chianti Classico, but this Gaiole-based producer has already made a big impression in Tuscany's wine scene, thanks in part to its approach to viticulture.

Andrea Cipolloni, group CEO of Eataly, speaks with Louis Thomas about some of the global buying habits the Italian food hall chain expects to see this festive season.

Ahead of Gambero Rosso bringing the Top Italian Wines Roadshow to Lagos and Nairobi in January, Victoria Mulu-Munywoki, a sommelier, wine judge and consultant based in Kenya, offers her insight on these African markets and shares what Italian producers can...

Although London has a large Italian population, it is unusual to find them working in that most British of institutions, the pub. One exception is Luigi Stancanelli, landlord of The City Pride on Farringdon Lane, who tells Louis Thomas about...

New data shows that almost 235,000 people visited the home of Brunello di Montalcino last year, an influx which is giving the region a major economic lift