Wine News

Top Italian Wines Roadshow member Avignonesi's Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG 2015 Late Release comes with a unique artwork intended to carry the spirit of the winery "beyond the bottle".

The new mapping drawn up by the Consorzio Tutela Vini Oltrepò Pavese shows the predominance of the grape variety used primarily for traditional-method sparkling wines and points the way forward for the future.

For Prosecco producer and Top Italian Wines Roadshow member Bortolomiol, the notion of sustainable business practices goes far beyond the environmental side.

The Consorzio Vini Montefalco is introducing a number of changes, including the expansion of production area, adding 'Umbria' to labels, and scrapping mentions of 'bianco'.

It has been signed after months of waiting and pressure from trade associations, which had been calling for clear rules on excise duties, authorisations and production.

Tuscany's Arillo in Terrabianca is a participant in the Top Italian Wines Roadshow based on the quality of its wines, and that commitment to quality starts in the vineyard.

Ahead of the big day next week, we asked wine experts from some of the Top Italian Restaurants around the world which bottles they will be opening to celebrate with.

Between the Prosecco Hills and the wine-growing landscapes of Langhe-Roero and Monferrato, tourist numbers and employment have undoubtedly grown. But the issues of overtourism, training and prices remain, reports Gianluca Atzeni.

Viticulture and literature have much in common. It’s no coincidence that book clubs often include an alcoholic component to help ideas flow more freely, writes Gabriele Gorelli MW.

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...