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  1. Wine
  2. Grape Varieties
  3. Prosecco (Glera)

Prosecco (Glera)

  • Frizzante_wine-2684866_1920_SookyungAn_Pixabay.jpg

    What does ‘frizzante’ mean?

    And is it any different from spumante?...

    By Ines Salpico Last updated 12 December 25

  • Sparkling wines for Mother's Day

    Best sparkling wines for Mother’s Day

    Celebrate in style this Mother's Day...

    By Natalie Earl Last updated 25 March 25

  • Prosecco panel tasting

    Prosecco: Panel tasting results

    The results from a 198-wine panel tasting...

    By Michelle Cherutti Kowal MW Last updated 30 August 23

  • prosecco-terra_panorama

    Decanter travel guide: Prosecco Superiore & Venice

    When visiting Venice, ensure you make time to explore the Prosecco Superiore DOCG...

    By Demet Güzey Last updated 30 August 23

  • Prosecco Conegliano Valdobbiadene

    Prosecco: Still on a high and with a point of difference

    Producers are adopting innovative styles...

    By Richard Baudains Published 27 January 22

  • Prosecco, the Italian sparkling wine that has taken the world by storm in recent years.

    Prosecco vs prošek: Italy and Croatia set for EU wine tussle

    Fresh efforts to register 'prošek' draw strong opposition from Italian trade bodies...

    By Chris Mercer Last updated 29 September 21

  • Premium Prosecco

    Prosecco: Aiming high

    Italy’s best-known sparkling wine has risen to be the party fizz of choice, but producers are striving ever harder to unlock the terroir differences that can make the top-quality DOCG wines stand apart from the rest. Michaela Morris reports on the latest developments, and recommends 10 top examples…

    By Michaela Morris Last updated 17 June 21

  • best Prosecco rosé

    Tasting Prosecco rosé: 16 to try

    An introduction to the new Prosecco DOC rosé category, with reviews

    By Amy Wislocki Last updated 28 April 21

  • Valdobbiadene Superiore di Cartizze landscape

    Prosecco Superiore: Sparkling pioneers plus the 12 wines to seek out

    Seeking to demonstrate their top-tier status, Prosecco’s DOCG producers have continued to innovate. Richard Baudains introduces those steering these premium wines forward.

    By Richard Baudains Published 7 February 21

  • Prosecco Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Superiore

    Understanding Prosecco Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Superiore

    Find out what makes the Prosecco Superiore DOCG tick...

    By James Button Last updated 19 October 20

  • Bundling vine cuttings at Chalmers Nursery in Merbein, Victoria

    Italy in Australia: setting down roots

    Could Italian grape varieties be the next giant leap for Aussie wine?

    By Michaela Morris Last updated 28 May 19

  • Prosecco Unesco

    Prosecco to become Prosecco DOCG

    The current Prosecco di Conegliano e Valdobbiadine DOC zone will become a DOCG from 1 August.

    By Decanter Staff Last updated 4 April 19

  • prosecco docg, valdobbiadene

    Peak Prosecco? Don’t be so sure, says Bisol president

    Producer keen to promote quality message...

    By John Stimpfig Published 27 July 18

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    Top-tier Prosecco: Wines pushing the boundaries

    See Richard Baudains' top 'rive' Prosecco wines...

    By Richard Baudains Last updated 30 January 18

  • Valdo Prosecco, prosecco,

    Italian authorities crack down on ‘fake’ Prosecco

    Italian authorities have employed a local oenologist to combat the rising problem of 'fake' Prosecco being sold in the Veneto region.

    By James Lawrence Last updated 24 August 17

  • ProGrigio

    Asda launches ‘ProGrigio’ sparkling wine

    A blend of Prosecco and Pinot Grigio...

    By Ellie Douglas Published 17 February 17

  • Prosecco Unesco

    Italy applies for Prosecco UNESCO status

    Can DOCG growing make world heritage list?...

    By Ellie Douglas Last updated 2 February 17

  • Prosecco travel guide

    Prosecco wine tour

    Sip Italy's best know sparkling wine at the wineries that produced it with this travel plan for a Prosecco wine tour.

    By Hannah Seaton Last updated 17 October 16

  • DWWA 2013 Retailer Awards, Majestic

    Majestic sees no end to UK Prosecco trend

    UK wine retailer Majestic expects strong sales momentum for Prosecco to continue, after drinkers' thirst for the Italian sparkling wine proved a highlight of its financial half-year.

    By Chris Mercer Last updated 4 October 16

  • prosecco

    Prosecco region ‘to grow fivefold’

    The Prosecco region estimates it will grow to almost five times its current size by 2035.

    By Rebecca Gibb MW Last updated 29 September 16

  • Trattoria Alla Cima, Prosecco

    My perfect day in Prosecco

    By Fiona Sims Last updated 29 September 16

  • Oro resturant, Venice

    Prosecco & Venice: where to stay, eat and shop

    Fiona Sims shares her address book of top hotels, restaurants and shops in Prosecco & Venice.

    By Fiona Sims Last updated 17 November 15

  • Valdo Prosecco, prosecco,

    Oro Puro: a new name in top-class Prosecco

    By Decanter Staff Last updated 12 August 15

  • prosecco

    Prosecco rise ‘good for Champagne’ says Lanson

    The continuing success of Prosecco is good for Champagne, Lanson managing director Paul Beavis has said.

    By Christina Pickard Last updated 12 August 15

  • prosecco

    Prosecco the winner as retailers announce Christmas boom

    Prosecco emerged as the wine favourite among shoppers in the UK at Christmas, with soaring sales of the Italian sparkler reported by Majestic, Waitrose and Tesco.

    By Richard Woodard Last updated 12 August 15

  • italian sparkling wine

    UK retailers report strong Christmas for Prosecco, Bordeaux, Bucks Fizz

    By Chris Mercer Last updated 12 August 15

  • prosecco

    Russian winemaker pays EUR8m for Prosecco producer Contarini

    Sparkling wine producer Igristy Vina has joined a growing number of Russian drinks firms buying foreign wine labels, after closing a deal for Italy’s Contarini.

    By Eugene Gerden Last updated 12 August 15

  • Valdo Prosecco, prosecco,

    Prosecco producers angered by ‘illegal’ serving in UK bars

    Italy's Prosecco winemakers have complained that UK pubs and bars are damaging their image by falsely labelling sparkling wine that is served on tap.

    By Chris Mercer Last updated 12 August 15

  • Valdo Prosecco, prosecco,

    Prosecco shortage concerns downplayed by trade

    Speculation that sparkling wine drinkers could be deprived of their Prosecco in the next few months has been dampened by the trade, but some merchants have reported higher prices.

    By Chris Mercer Last updated 12 August 15

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