Enologica Sippi Srl boasts half a century of experience in the oenological sector, operating as a distributor for leading multinational companies, including AEB Spa and Esseco Srl. The company directly imports a wide range of chemical products from China for the wine industry, such as ascorbic acid (E300), anhydrous and monohydrate citric acid (E330), lactic...

Rooted in the Franciacorta region, Freccianera tells a story of authenticity, respect for the land and a contemporary vision. In this interview, the winery shares how tradition and innovation can coexist— through concrete sustainability, a recognisable style, and a growing presence on international markets. Your bond with Franciacorta is deep and distinctive: how do you...

Nestled among lush vineyards and mountain slopes that touch the sky, lies Caldaro, one of South Tyrol’s most charming wine villages. It’s precisely here, at the prestigious address of number one on the renowned Wine Road, that the Ritterhof Estate is located—a place steeped in passion, dedication, and genuine love for wine. South Tyrol, famed...

Gold Medal to Casa delle Colonne Brut Riserva 2015 and a medal to all Freccianera wines tasted by the jury. The IWSC Global Judging Producer Trophies were introduced in 2024 to recognise standout producers from each regional judging. They are the only awards in the world where judges visit the producers and the latest editions...

Nestled in the Umbrian countryside, Le Cerque is a small, family-run agriturismo that embraces sustainability as a way of life. With a deep respect for the land, its approach combines traditional agricultural methods with modern solutions to reduce environmental impact, while offering guests an authentic countryside experience. Sustainability is at the core of Le Cerque’s...

Situated in Refrontolo (TV), in the middle of the prestigious Prosecco Superiore area of Conegliano Valdobbiadene, Colvendrà has recently celebrated the 100th anniversary since its foundation: in the early 1900s, Leonardo Della Colletta – also called “Bepi”- starting from the production of rootstock cuttings, selecting those capable of transmitting the best aromas and flavours, gave...

From Sunday 23 to Tuesday 25 February 2025, the Slow Wine Fair, the only international fair dedicated to good, clean and fair wine, returns to BolognaFiere for the 4th edition.  Organised by BolognaFiere with the artistic direction of Slow Food, the Slow Wine Fair promotes wines from sustainable agriculture. About 1,000 wineries are expected, more...

A groundbreaking collaboration is unfolding between three influential figures from diverse backgrounds: Giulia Mura, Sardegna Delegate of the Women of Oil Association; Cesario Bortone, a seasoned Premium Wine Ambassador from Italy; and Anurag Dutta, an emerging entrepreneur from the northeastern valley of Assam, India. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the fusion of tradition,...

Between hills and sparkling wine, the Freccianera Fratelli Berlucchi winery embodies the essence of the region for exclusive events and weddings. Historic elegance among the Franciacorta Hills   Nestled amid the picturesque hills of Franciacorta, Freccianera Fratelli Berlucchi is one of the most enchanting historic wineries in the region. Its authentic 14th-century vaulted ceilings house Renaissance...

Could you tell us about the origins of Manfredi Cantine and how your family’s history has influenced the company’s evolution? For generations we live in Farigliano, a small village in the Langhe, in Piedmont. Here, great-grandfather Luigi and his family began cultivating a small Dolcetto vineyard. His son Giuseppe gave a decisive commercial boost to...