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Three wise men: Italy’s winemakers -
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Prosecco rise ‘good for Champagne’ says LansonThe continuing success of Prosecco is good for Champagne, Lanson managing director Paul Beavis has said.
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Prosecco the winner as retailers announce Christmas boomProsecco 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.
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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.
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Prosecco producers angered by ‘illegal’ serving in UK barsItaly's Prosecco winemakers have complained that UK pubs and bars are damaging their image by falsely labelling sparkling wine that is served on tap.
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Prosecco shortage concerns downplayed by tradeSpeculation 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.
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Superb Friuli tasting in LondonIn just over a week, 30 of the finest producers in one of Italy's most remarkable wine regions will be pouring their wines in London exclusively for Decanter.
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Valpolicella protects its names from Chinese and Australian ‘pirates’Northeast Italy's Valpolicella Consorzio is fighting the alleged pirating of two of the region's most famous names in China and Australia.
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There are three varieties permitted in Valpolicella. What are they?
Corvina, Rondinella and Molinara.
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Amarone experts: Cantina Valpolicella NegrarCantina Valpolicella Negrar manages 600 hectares of vineyards, situated mainly on the hillsides of Valpolicella Classico.
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Mondavi company signs major deal with Veneto producer
Michael Mondavi's Folio Fine Wine Partners has just signed an agreement with Villa Sandi, a major winery in Veneto, to distribute their wines in the US.
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Wines of the Veneto Tasting Day stand list
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Hundreds attend Decanter Veneto tasting
Hundreds of wine professionals – and wine lovers – flocked to the Wines of the Veneto tasting in association with Decanter last week.
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Red Veneto over £10And the winner is...
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Fruit fly pest threatens Veneto vineyardsVines in Italy's Veneto region are under threat from a new pest, Japanese spotted wing fruit flies, as the 2013 harvest gets underway.
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Sparkling Veneto over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Sparkling Veneto over £15 went to Vigne Matte, Extra Dry, Prosecco di Conegliano Valdobbiadene Superiore 2013 (11%)
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Video: Decanter’s Friuli Venezia Giulia tastingVideo highlights from Decanter's Friuli Venezia Giulia trade tasting at the Institute of Directors in London
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Ruffino buys into Friuli
Tenimenti Ruffino is the latest major Tuscan winery to invest in the northest region of Friuli.
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Thieves steal award-winning Amarone
Technically advanced thieves struck top Amarone producer Masi last weekend, stealing 12,000 bottles of the cult classic Vaio Amaron 1999.
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Great Wine Route: Fruili
With a new direct plane route from London, Friuli is becoming a fashionable destination. Off the beaten Italian tourist track, it is rich with history and beautiful scenery, says CARLA CAPALBO.
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Masi and Inniskillin collaborate on 2000 year old Italian rarity
Veneto producer Masi and Canadian icewine specialist Inniskillin are collaborating on a new Recioto della Valpolicella.
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Fantinel appointed UN goodwill ambassador
The head of a Friuli-based wine group has been appointed as a goodwill ambassador of a UN organisation determined to tackle malnutrition in third-world countries.
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Filari in Versi: a competition for wine-loving poets
A Friuli cooperative has launched a poetry competition focusing on wine.
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Travel: Verona
Steeped in history, the Veneto city has a lively food scene. Here, wine industry insiders share their dining secrets with Michele Shah
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Free wine used as part of Italian drink-driving campaign
Allegrini, one of the best known Amarone producers in Veneto, is to give a free bottle of wine to drivers as part of a drink-driving campaign in Italy.
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Amarone Families join forces
Ten of Valpolicella's top winemaking families have joined forces to promote Amarone della Valpolicella.
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Fabio Capello, Friuli, the Frescobaldis and an unfortunate hand ball…
