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                 VINITALY
                                                                                   VINEXPO TO LAUNCH
                                                                                   FIRST US EXHIBITION IN 2018

                   2017
                                                                                     Vinexpo has announced the launch of Vi-             the buoyant US market, but we wouldn’t do
                                                                                   nexpo New York, with the inaugural show to            it until we were sure of providing an effec-
                                                                                   be held on 5 and 6 March 2018, at the Ja-             tive platform that guarantees success. Now
                                                                                   vits Convention Center in the heart of Man-           we’re ready!” Vinexpo New York will be an

           PRODUCTS
                                                                                   hattan. Following success in Europe and               annual event organised jointly with Ame-
                                                                                   Asia, Vinexpo now opens the doors to the              rican firm Diversified Communications, a
                                                                                   US market – the world’s leading wine con-             leading event manager in the US. The US

            PREVIEW                                                                sumer. Guillaume Deglise, Vinexpo’s CEO,
                                                                                   explains: “We were clear that we wanted
                                                                                   to be a springboard for our clients to enter
                                                                                                                                         currently imports 1.1 billion bottles of wine
                                                                                                                                         yearly, with the IWSR study forecasting 6.9%
                                                                                                                                         growth by 2020.
                                                                                   Sarà inaugurata nel 2018 la prima edizione statunitense di Vinexpo
                                                                                   Vinexpo annuncia la nascita di Vinexpo New York, che si terrà il 5 e il 6 marzo 2018 presso il Javits
                                                                                   Convention Center di Manhattan. Un’operazione che arriva dopo il successo ottenuto dall’edizio-
                                                                                   ne europea e da quella asiatica della manifestazione dedicata al mondo del vino e degli spirits.
                                                                                   Che ora mira a conquistare il primo mercato al mondo per consumo di vino. “Abbiamo sempre
                                                                                   voluto essere un trampolino di lancio per i nostri clienti desiderosi di entrare in un mercato promet-
                                                                                   tente come quello statunitense”, spiega Guillaume Deglise, Ceo di Vinexpo. “Ma non volevamo
                                                                                   compiere questo importante passo prima di essere veramente sicuri di poter offrire una piattafor-
                                                                                   ma efficiente e di successo. Quel momento è arrivato. Ora siamo pronti!”. Vinexpo New York avrà
                                                                                   una cadenza annuale e sarà organizzato in collaborazione con la società americana Diversified
                         FROM PAGE 4                                               Communications. Oggi gli Usa importano 1.1 miliardi di bottiglie di vino all’anno. Con una crescita
                                                                                   stimata in quasi sette punti percentuali entro il 2020, secondo IWSR.

                                                                                   EU TO CONSIDER SELF-REGULATORY

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        NATALE VERGA                                                               PROPOSAL FOR ALCOHOL LABELLING
        100% Italian from
        the vineyard to the bottle                                                   The European Commission has said                    and Food Safety, Vytenis Andriukaitis,
                                                                                   that it will consider a self-regulatory               explained, "This report supports the
                                                                                   proposal from the alcoholic-beverage                  right of people in the European Union

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                                                                                   sector, which outlines how it will advi-              to be fully informed about what they
        REPORTAGE                                                                  se the public about the ingredients and               drink. Moreover, it does not identify any
        Prowein 2017:                                                              nutrition of all alcoholic beverages,                 objective grounds justifying the absen-
        ja, sehr gut!                                                              within a year. This decision follows on               ce of the list of ingredients and nutritio-
                                                                                   the heels of a report investigating the               nal information on alcoholic beverages.
     Managing director: ANGELO FRIGERIO                                            feasibility of implementing the manda-                The expansion of voluntary initiatives
     Editorial director: RICCARDO COLLETTI                                         tory labelling of ingredients and nutri-              from the sector has already been on-
     Edited by: Edizioni Turbo Srl - Palazzo di Vetro                              tional information for alcoholic bevera-              going and is brought to the fore in the
     Corso della Resistenza, 23 - 20821 - Meda (MB)                                ges. The EU Commissioner for Health                   report."
     Tel. +39 0362 600463/4/5/9
     Fax. +39 0362 600616 - e-mail: info@tespi.net                                 Etichette nutrizionali per gli alcolici: l’Ue in attesa di una proposta dall’industria
                                                                                   La Commissione europea ha fatto sapere che valuterà una proposta di autoregolamentazione
                                                                                   proveniente dall’industria delle bevande alcoliche in materia di comunicazione, al pubblico, degli
     Periodico bimestrale - Registrazione al Tribunale di Milano n. 38
                                                                                   ingredienti e delle informazioni nutrizionali relative alle bevande alcoliche. Una decisione presa in
     del 25 febbraio 2015 - Stampa: Ingraph - Seregno (MB) -
     Anno 5 - numero 4 - aprile 2017                                               seguito a un’indagine realizzata dalla Commissione Ue e volta a valutare la possibile introduzione
     Una copia 1,00 euro - L’editore garantisce la massima riservatezza            di un’etichettatura obbligatoria per gli operatori del settore. Il Commissario Ue per la Salute e la
     dei dati personali in suo possesso.Tali dati saranno utilizzati per la ge-    sicurezza alimentare, Vytenis Andriukaitis, ha infatti sottolineato che “questo report sostiene il dirit-
     stione degli abbonamenti e per l’invio di informazioni commerciali. In        to dei cittadini europei di essere pienamente informati su ciò che bevono. Inoltre, il report non ha
     base all’Art. 13 della Legge n° 196/2003, i dati potranno essere retti-       identificato alcuna valida motivazione che giustifichi l’assenza di una lista degli ingredienti e delle
     ficati o cancellati in qualsiasi momento scrivendo a: Edizioni Turbo S.r.l.   informazioni nutrizionali sui prodotti alcolici. Ne è una dimostrazione il moltiplicarsi di iniziative
                                                                                   volontarie in questo senso”.

     RUSSIA: RETAIL CHAIN MAGNIT                                                                    PORTUGUESE WINE EXPORTS DOWN
     BUYS MORE FOREIGN WINE                                                                         FOR FIRST TIME IN SIX YEARS
        In 2016, OOO Retail Import, branch company of Magnit,                                         Portuguese wine exports fell for the first time after six consecutive ye-
     the largest Russian grocery retail chain, was the country’s                                    ars of record growth, according to Institute of Wine data reported by
     fourth largest wine distributor in volume. According to the                                    Dinheiro Vivo. The 1.1% drop was caused by the collapse in the Angolan
     Ita Office in Moscow, in the past 12 months it sold 6.2 mil-                                   market which lost 67.6% in volume and 54.8% in value. In total, Portugal
     lion litres of wine, accounting for 3.6% of total wine imports.                                last year exported almost 2.77 million hectoliters of wine, valued at 727
     According to the Russian custom, the wines most purcha-                                        million euro. The average price remained practically unchanged at 2.62
     sed by Russian consumers are those coming from France                                          euro per litre. Angola was, until 2015, the largest destination market for
     (1.8 million litres) and Spain (1.1 million litres). Products that,                            Portuguese wines, although not the one that earned the most profit. This
     according to the retail chain’s financial manager, were sold                                   continues to be France, which annually buys more than 110 million euro
     exclusively by Magnit stores.                                                                  in Portuguese wine.
     Russia: cresce l’import di vino                                                                Calano, per la prima volta in sei anni,
     da parte dell’insegna Gdo Magnit                                                               le esportazioni portoghesi di vino
     OOO Retail Import, filiale dell’insegna Magnit, la più grande ca-                              Le esportazioni portoghesi di vino hanno fatto registrare la prima flessio-
     tena della Gdo in Russia, nel 2016 ha occupato il quarto posto nei                             ne dopo sei anni di crescita ininterrotta, come riporta il quotidiano locale
     volumi delle forniture di vino nel Paese. A segnalarlo è l’agenzia                             Dinheiro Vivo. La decrescita, che si è attestata all’1,1%, è dovuta principal-
     Ice di Mosca, che specifica come, negli scorsi 12 mesi, il dato sia                            mente al crollo delle importazioni dall’Angola (-67,7% a volume e -54,8% a
     aumentato fino al raggiungimento dei 6,2 milioni di litri, equiva-                             valore) primo paese importatore. Complessivamente, nel 2016 il Portogallo
     lenti al 3,6% delle importazioni vinicole russe. Secondo la statisti-                          ha esportato circa 2,77 milioni di ettolitri di vino, per un valore di 727 milioni
     ca doganale, i più acquistati sono stati i vini da Francia (1,7 milioni                        di euro. E prezzo medio rimasto stabile a 2.62 euro al litro. Fino al 2015 l’An-
     di litri) e Spagna (1,1 milioni di litri): tutti prodotti che, come in-                        gola è stato il primo paese di destinazione per l’export portoghese a volume,
     forma il direttore finanziaro della catena, sono poi stati destinati                           ma non a valore. Questo primato spetta alla Francia, che ogni anno acquista
     esclusivamente alle vendite presso i supermercati Magnit.                                      più di 110 milioni di euro di vino portoghese.

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www.verga.it
THE COMPANY

100% ITALIAN
FROM THE VINEYARD
TO THE BOTTLE
A Century-old family business, and a wide and varied wine range including the
most renowned Italian varieties. A strong international appeal, and a new and
completely sustainable ‘Organic’ range. Past and future of Natale Verga.
  The history of Casa Vinicola             The company's headquarter in Cermenate (Como)                               THE ORGANIC RANGE
Natale Verga is a family history
made of values and traditions,
as well as of an authentic passion
for wine, which has been han-
ded down for generations until
today. Based in Cermenate, in
the province of Como, the com-
pany offers a wide and varied
range of wines, representing the
best of made in Italy. Its origins
date back to 1895, when Enrico
Verga founded the company. To-             Quality is guaranteed,             demanded and appreciated
day, after four generations - and          at a reasonable price              by consumers and professio-
waiting for the fifth to take its          Innovation, automation, an         nal operators also on the do-
place in the family business, with       efficient warehouse and logi-        mestic one, also for its excel-
Enrico and Edoardo - it is run by        stics management, production         lent quality-price ratio. “The
Natale Verga, aided by his sisters       planning, flexibility in distribu-   choice of organic is an added
Cristina and Laura.                      tion and the guarantee of high       value for our wine offer,” said
                                         quality – as well as cost-effecti-   Natale Verga. “A trend that is
   Some facts and figures                ve – products are the main fe-       likely to further increase. That’s    Nero d'Avola Igt Terre Siciliane
   Casa Vinicola Natale Verga is         atures that distinguish Casa Vi-     why in 2017 we expect to di-
today a key player for the Italian       nicola Natale Verga. This is the     stribute our organic wines in
grocery retail channel, thanks to        result of a long and constant        many new retail chains.” The
a wide range of branded and Pri-         evolution, that saw the pro-         range is made of two typical
vate label wines. 35% of the com-        gressive inclusion of state-of-      wines from Sicily: Nero d’Avo-
pany business, anyway, is gene-          the-art technologies in order        la Igt Terre Siciliane and Grillo
rated by global markets. Wines           to satisfy the need of modern        Igt Terre Siciliane. The decision
are distributed in more than 30          customers, as proved also by         to offer a natural product pas-
countries worldwide, also due to         the BRC and IFS certifications       ses also through a sustainable
an efficient distribution network        received by the company.             packaging: “Besides the or-
managed by the new headquar-                                                  ganic wine, the range is cha-
ter in Cermenate (Como), which             The ‘Organic’ wine range           racterized by labels made of
covers a total surface of 35,000           In 2016 the company laun-          recycled paper, zero carbon
square meters. That includes a           ched a new range of organic          footprint corks and bottles
winery with a capacity of 46,000         wines focused on the grea-           made for the 90% of recycled
quintals; two bottling lines for         test respect for nature and a        glass,” added Natale Verga. A
the classic 0.75 and 1.5 sizes, with     complete sustainability gran-        really eye-catching packaging,
a production capacity of 25,000          ted from the vineyard to the         awarded during Vinitaly 2016
bottles per hour; and a bottling         bottle. It is called ‘Organic’       with the golden medal at the
line for the larger sizes: 5 liters in   and was originally conceived         International Packaging Com-
glass and Pet.                           for global markets, but highly       petition.                             Grillo Igt Terre Siciliane

Natale Verga: il meglio dell'Italia, dal vigneto alla bottiglia
La storia dalla Casa Vinicola Natale Verga è quella di una famiglia. Che da più di un secolo tramanda di generazione in gene-
razione valori, tradizioni e un’autentica passione per il vino, testimoniata da una costante attenzione per la qualità. Con sede
a Cermenate, in provincia di Como, l’azienda seleziona e propone un’ampia gamma di etichette, che raccolgono all’interno di
un’offerta unica il meglio della produzione vitivinicola made in Italy. L’export costituisce il 35% del giro d’affari dell’azienda, le
cui etichette sono presenti in oltre 30 Paesi del mondo. Dedicata in special modo ai mercati esteri la nuova linea di vini biologici
‘Organic’, molto apprezzata per l’ottimo rapporto qualità-prezzo e per un packaging 100% sostenibile.

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PRODUCTS PREVIEW                                                                      www.vinitaly.com

                                                  The leading wine fair in the world, in terms of

                    VINITALY 2017
                                                exhibition area and international operator num-
                                                bers, posts its half-century plus one edition.
                                                The 2016 event was attended by 130,000 ope-
                                                rators, with 49,000 international visitors inclu-

      FIFTY
                                                ding 28,000 specialist buyers from 140 countries
                                                following the scheduled realignment of atten-
                                                dance to focus increasingly on business in the
                                                exhibition centre and consumers in the historic
                                                centre of Verona. Consequently, Vinitaly 2017, to

   EDITIONS…
                                                be held in Verona from 9 to 12 April, is an even
                                                more international b2b platform with a closer
                                                eye on the global market.
                                                  As of the beginning of March, 2000 new buyers
                                                had already registered for the 2017 edition,
                                                especially from the USA, China, Hong Kong, Au-

       +1
                                                stralia, Canada, France, Denmark, Belgium, Ger-
                                                many, Japan, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden and
                                                Russia. There is also higher attendance even
                                                from Taiwan and Brazil and, despite the impen-
                                                ding Brexit, the United Kingdom will add 100
                                                new buyers to the list. In addition, 5000 b2b me-
                                                etings have already been defined in the agen-
                                                das of international operators selected through
                                                joint incoming activities involving Veronafiere's
                                                network of delegates and the ICE-Italian Trade
                                                Agency thanks to Special Made in Italy Promo-
                                                tion Plan set in motion promoted by the Ministry

                  The global leading
                                                of Economic Development and the Ministry of
                                                Agriculture.

                    wine exhibition
             will be on stage in Verona         Vinitaly 2017, cinquanta edizioni +1

                  from 9 to 12 April.
                                                Vinitaly, la prima fiera del vino al mondo per super-
                                                ficie espositiva e per numero di operatori esteri, fe-

                   Here is a preview
                                                steggia quest’anno 50 edizioni più 1 (a Verona dal 9
                                                al 12 aprile). Ai 130mila operatori, dei quali 49mila

              of the wines that Italian
                                                esteri, e tra cui 28mila buyer specializzati da 140 na-
                                                zioni che hanno preso parte all'edizione 2016, dopo

           companies will be showcasing         il programmato riallineamento delle presenze per
                                                focalizzare sempre di più il business in fiera e il con-
              during the trade show.            sumer in città, Vinitaly 2017 si propone con una piat-
                                                taforma b2b ancora più internazionale che guarda
                                                sempre più al mercato globale. All’inizio di marzo
                                                erano 2mila i nuovi buyer registrati per l’edizione
                                                2017. Inoltre, sono più di 5mila gli incontri b2b fis-
                                                sati nelle agende degli operatori esteri seleziona-
                                                ti dalle attività di incoming congiunte che vedono
                                                collaborare la rete di delegati di Veronafiere e l’Ice
                                                Agenzia.

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CASA VINICOLA                                  CANTINA                                       CANTINE RIUNITE                                 CANTINE
NATALE VERGA                                   VALTIDONE                                     & CIV SOC. AGRICOLA                             SAN MARZANO
www.verga.it                                   www.cantinavaltidone.it                       www.riuniteciv.com                              www.cantinesanmarzano.com
Casa Vinicola Natale Verga was founded         In the heart of Val Tidone, surrounded by     The company was founded in 1904 by An-          Cantine San Marzano epitomises a uni-
by Enrico Verga in 1895. For four genera-      the hills around Piacenza, just 60 kilome-    tonio Maschio, a spirits producer. In 1973      que manner of interpreting wine in Apulia,
tions it has been handed down from father      ters from Milan, is the Cantina Valtidone     Bonaventura, grandson of Antonio, show-         which finds its roots in two main values:
to son with the same values of tradition       co-operative. Since 1966, it works the gra-   ed an interest for wine production, develo-     respect for a tradition that has age-old
and quality. At the moment the company is      pes produced by its 220 members before        ping a passion that led him to create, in the   origins and modernity for a notion of wine
run by Natale Verga, in active cooperation     marketing and selling the wine obtained       same year, Casa Vinicola Maschio. Today,        that focuses on diffusion and conviviality.
with his sisters Cristina and Laura.           from it. Cantina Valtidone looks after the    Maschio is one of the leading producers in      The winery was established in 1962 and to-
                                               grapes from the vines to the table in order   Italy in the semi-sparkling wine sector.        day it brings together 1.200 vine growers
GOVERNO ALL’USO TOSCANO –                      to preserve their organoleptic qualities.                                                     with over 1.500 hectares of vineyards.
ROSSO TOSCANO IGT                                                                            PROSECCO DOC TREVISO
                                               GUTTURNIO BOLLO ROSSO                         EXTRA DRY ‘MASCHIO’’                            EDDA BIANCO SALENTO IGP 2016
GRAPES
Sangiovese, Merlot,                            GRAPES                                        GRAPES                                          GRAPES
Cabernet.                                      Barbera and Bonarda grape                     100% Glera                                      80% Chardonnay, 15%
LAND OF PRODUCTION                             varieties of old, low-yielding                LAND OF PRODUCTION                              Moscatello Selvatico 15%,
Tuscany.                                       vineyards.                                    Vineyards in the area                           Fiano 5%.
ORGANOLEPTIC                                   LAND OF PRODUCTION                            of Treviso.                                     LAND OF PRODUCTION
CHARACTERISTICS                                Val Tidone Colli Piacentini.                  ORGANOLEPTIC                                    San Marzano, Salento, Apulia.
Color: bright, intense ruby                    ORGANOLEPTIC                                  CHARACTERISTICS                                 The area is about 100 meters
red. Bouquet: fruity, round.                   CHARACTERISTICS                               Light straw yellow with                         above sea level and benefits
Flavour: fresh, harmonic and                   A still, full-bodied wine.                    lively mousse. Pronounced                       from great diurnal temperature
savoury on palate with vinous                  Garnet-red color; a strong and                candied fruit and sweet                         variations. The soft soil is
aftertaste, which reminds                      complex scent with nuances                    flowers. Attractive with an                     shallow, quite thin and with a
flavours of the harvest period.                of preserve and vanilla; warm,                aromatic note.                                  good texture.
SERVING SUGGESTIONS                            vigorous and harmonic flavor.                 SERVING SUGGESTIONS                             ORGANOLEPTIC
Pairs well with game and                       SERVING SUGGESTIONS                           Excellent as an aperitif, it                    CHARACTERISTICS
roast, savoury and seasoned cheeses.           Serve at room temperature                     is also ideal for drinking throughout the       Colour: straw yellow with goldish
SIZES                                          (18°C) and pair with red meat and aged        meal.                                           reflections and aroma, mellow floral
0,75 l                                         cheese varieties.                             N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                          notes, of peach and delicate vanilla
                                               SIZES                                         550,000                                         pervade the nose. Taste: generous
                                               0,75 l                                        SIZES                                           in its elegance, fresh, delicate and
TERRE SICILIANE IGT SHIRAZ                                                                   0,75 l                                          mineral.
                                               Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                                                                     SERVING SUGGESTIONS
GRAPES                                         Hall: 1                                       Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                       Best served with first courses with fish
Shiraz                                         Booth: A11                                    Hall: 5                                         and starters. Excellent with cheese.
LAND OF PRODUCTION                                                                           Booth: C5                                       Serving temperature about 12-14°C.
Sicily.
                                                                                                                                             N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED
ORGANOLEPTIC
                                                                                                                                             15,000
CHARACTERISTICS                                TINAZZI                                                                                       SIZES
Color: intense ruby red with                   www.tinazzi.it                                CODICE
                                                                                                                                             0,75 l
purplish hued. Bouquet: fruity                                                               CITRA
with notes of blackberries                                                                   www.citra.it
                                               Tinazzi is a family-owned winery based in                                                     Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
and raspberries, hints of black                Northern Italy with vineyards in Veneto as                                                    Hall: 11
pepper and vanilla. Flavour:                                                                 Codice Citra, founded in 1973, groups 9
                                               well as in Apulia. Tinazzi’s wines include                                                    Booth: D5
full, round and very pleasant.                 high quality traditional wines from Veneto    wineries in the province of Chieti. It is the
SERVING SUGGESTIONS                            (such as Amarone della Valpolicella, Valpo-   biggest wine producer in Abruzzo, inclu-
Pairs well with risotto, red                   licella Ripasso, Bardolino, Bardolino Chia-   ding 3,000 winegrowers with 6,000 hecta-        AZIENDA AGRICOLA
meat, mixed boiled meat and                    retto) and wines from Apulia (Primitivo di    res of vineyards.                               DRUSIAN FRANCESCO
mid-seasoned cheeses.                          Manduria, Negroamaro).
SIZES
                                                                                                                                             www.drusian.it
                                                                                             NIRO -
0,75 l                                         CA’ DE’ ROCCHI - MONTERÈ -                    MONTEPULCIANO D’ABRUZZO DOP                     The Drusian family has been producing
                                               VALPOLICELLA RIPASSO SUPERIORE                                                                wine for three generations and now owns
Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                      DOP                                           GRAPES                                          80 hectares of vineyards in the heart of
Hall: 3                                                                                      Montepulciano                                   Valdobbiadene, cradle of Prosecco Supe-
Booth: C7                                      GRAPES                                        LAND OF PRODUCTION                              riore Docg. Carefulness in details, dedica-
                                               Corvina, Molinara,                            Chieti, Abruzzo.                                tion during every step of winemaking and
                                               Rondinella                                    ORGANOLEPTIC                                    passion for the territory, make the wines
LE MANZANE                                     LAND OF PRODUCTION                            CHARACTERISTICS                                 always fresh and rich in fragrances and pre-
www.lemanzane.com                              Valpolicella.                                 Bouquet: elegant with black                     cious aromatic nuances.
                                               ORGANOLEPTIC                                  cherry and wild fruits
Le Manzane is placed in San Pietro di Felet-   CHARACTERISTICS                               overtones blended in black                      DRUSIAN VALDOBBIADENE
to (Tv), in the heart of Prosecco Superiore    Deep ruby red colour.                         pepper notes, cocoa and                         PROSECCO SUPERIORE DOCG
territory, half way from Dolomiti mountains    Aromas of red fruit, mainly                   balsamic aromas. Taste:                         EXTRA DRY
to Venice. The family farm, 30-year strongly   plum and sour cherry, spicy                   well-balanced in accordance
entrenched business in the Treviso provin-     hints and a light balsamic                    with the typical characteristics                GRAPES
ce, every year sells about 1,000,000 bot-      vein. Strong, balanced fla-                   of the tannin-rich complex                      100% Glera
tles in local and international markets (32    vor, with soft tannins. Long                  structure of Montepulciano                      LAND OF PRODUCTION
countries from Japan to Brazil).               finish.                                       wines, but soft and juicy. Aftertaste with      Conegliano Valdobbiadene
                                               SERVING SUGGESTIONS                           fruit preserve nuances and a good               Prosecco Superiore Docg
MARZEMINO VINO PASSITO                         It pairs well with autumn risottos, pasta     lingering finish.                               ORGANOLEPTIC
                                               and beans, or stew with “pearà” (typical      SERVING SUGGESTIONS                             CHARACTERISTICS
GRAPES                                         Veronese sauce). Uncork 1 hour before         First dishes with mushrooms, truffle and        Colour: straw yellow with
Marzemino                                      drinking. Serve at room temperature,          juicy sauces. Ideal with roast lamb game,       greenish hints. Nose: fresh,
LAND OF PRODUCTION                             20°C                                          venison and baked red meats. It also goes       with a delicate note of
Morainic hills between                         N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                        well with salami and seasoned cheeses. It       apple. Palate: fragrant,
Conegliano and                                 150,000                                       is also appetizing and provoking with dark      harmonious and
Valdobbiadene.                                 SIZES                                         chocolate.                                      well-balanced.
ORGANOLEPTIC                                   0,75 - 1,5 l                                  N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                          SERVING SUGGESTIONS
CHARACTERISTIC                                                                               18,000                                          Serving temperature: 6-8°C.
Intense garnet red colour,                     Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                     SIZES                                           Recommended glass: fairly large,
strong and characteristic                      Hall: 4                                       0,75 l                                          tulip-shaped glass.
scent of blackberry.                           Booth: E7                                                                                     N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED
SERVING SUGGESTIONS                                                                          Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                       715,000 (2016)
Excellent with fruit and                                                                     Hall: 12                                        SIZES
dessert. Served at 18°C.                                                                     Booth: F2                                       0,375 - 0,75 - 1,5 l
N. OF BOTTLES PRODU-
CED                                                                                                                                          Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
4,300                                                                                                                                        Hall: 6
SIZES                                                                                                                                        Booth: B4
0,50 lt

Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
Hall: 4
Booth: F7                                                                                                                                                                                   follow

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VALDO                                          FRATELLI                                        AZIENDA                                         MIONETTO
SPUMANTI                                       BERLUCCHI                                       UGGIANO                                         www.mionetto.com
www.valdo.com                                  www.fratelliberlucchi.it                        www.uggiano.it
                                                                                                                                               In 1887 the love and passion of master wi-
The history of Valdo Spumanti started in       The winery is located in the heart of Fran-     Uggiano, originally founded in the Castle       ne-maker Francesco Mionetto for the land
1926 in Valdobbiadene, region of great         ciacorta, surrounded by the morainic hills      of Montespertoli by the French-school wi-       led him to open this winery set amidst the
natural riches and the heart of production     of the Prealpine lanscape. Wine is produ-       nemaker Dr. Giuseppe Losapio, is today a        gently rolling hills of Valdobbiadene, in the
for the Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore       ced using only those grapes which come          modern winery led by the three historical       heart of Prosecco area. Today Mionetto
Docg. Since then, Valdo has given prece-       from 70 hectares of owned vineyards which       partners. Chianti Colli Fiorentini Docg, with   has become a flagship for the area and a
dence to a culture of excellence, taste and    are Docg (Denomination of Origin Con-           Chianti Riserva Docg ‘The Pheasant’, the        shining example of Prosecco production
know-how, earned by hard work and tire-        trolled and Guaranteed) and Doc (Deno-          Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon based Su-         on the international scene.
less passion.                                  mination Origin Controlled).                    pertuscans represent the highest expres-
                                                                                               sion of Uggiano’s winemaking tradition, as      PROSECCO DOC TREVISO BRUT
VALDO BIO, PROSECCO DOC                        BRUT 25 – FRANCIACORTA NV                       well as being the symbols of its success.       ‘PRESTIGE COLLECTION’
BIOLOGICO, BRUT
                                               GRAPES                                          CHIANTI RISERVA DOCG 2012                       GRAPES
GRAPES                                         100% Chardonnay                                 ‘FAGIANO’                                       100% Glera
100% Organic Glera                             LAND OF PRODUCTION                                                                              LAND OF PRODUCTION
LAND OF PRODUCTION                             Franciacorta, Lombardy                          GRAPES                                          Prosecco Doc Treviso zone.
Prosecco Doc area.                             Region.                                         90% Sangiovese,                                 ORGANOLEPTIC
ORGANOLEPTIC                                   ORGANOLEPTIC                                    10% Canaiolo                                    CHARACTERISTICS
CHARACTERISTICS                                CHARACTERISTICS                                 LAND OF PRODUCTION                              This well-structured sparkling
Straw yellow colour.                           Bright and brilliant, with                      Tuscany.                                        Prosecco stands out for its lumi-
Bouquet delicately fruity                      fresh and delicate                              ORGANOLEPTIC                                    nous straw yellow hue and for
and floral. Flavour                            bouquet, light scent of                         CHARACTERISTICS                                 its emphatic yet stylish mousse.
harmonious, dry, sapid                         teast in the end.                               Dark bordeaux red colour.                       The bouquet is redolent of Gol-
and with a slightly mineral                    SERVING SUGGESTIONS                             Complex bouquet with                            den Delicious apple, while the
aftertaste.                                    7°/8° C, perfect for whole                      hints of sour black cherry,                     palate is appealingly marked by
SERVING SUGGESTIONS                            meal or just as a drink all                     wild berries and violet                         aromatic notes of honey, black
Excellent as an aperitif                       day long.                                       accompanied by vanilla’s                        liquorice, and acacia blossom.
before lunch or dinner. It                     N. OF BOTTLES                                   nuances. On the palate is                       SERVING SUGGESTIONS
finds its perfect match with fish-based        PRODUCED                                        full-bodied, round with a                       Extremely versatile in pairing, this
dishes and risottos. Great with sushi and      90,000                                          persistent and slightly tannic aftertaste.      sparkling wine loves vegetables, mine-
sashimi. Serve in a large stem glass at a      SIZES                                           SERVING SUGGESTIONS                             strone, mushrooms, grilled fish and almost
temperature of 6-8°C.                          0,375 - 0,75 - 1,5 - 3 - 6                      Ideal with savoury pastas, handmade             any fish-based preparation.
N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                                                                         pasta with mushrooms, grilled or roasted        SIZES
More than 75,000                               Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                       meats, Florentine tripe, game. Serve at         0,75 l
SIZES                                          Hall: Palaexpo Lombardy –                       18-20°C
0,75 l                                         Franciacorta Area                               N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                          Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
                                               Booth: D 15                                     60,000                                          Hall: 4
Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                                                                      SIZES                                           Booth: B3
Hall: 4                                                                                        0,75 - 1,5 l
Booth: F3
                                               BISOL                                           Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
                                               DESIDERIO & FIGLI                               Hall: 9                                         CANTINA SAN MICHELE
                                               www.bisol.it                                    Booth: C9                                       APPIANO
F.LLI BONELLI
www.cantinebonelli.it                          Bisol is a name that is part of the history                                                     www.stmichael.it
Anacleto Bonelli founded the winery in
                                               of Prosecco: it’s tradition has been intima-
                                               tely linked to the territory of Valdobbiade-
                                                                                               CANTINA                                         Grand and dignified, St. Michael-Eppan
the ‘50s in Rivergaro Val Trebbia, the val-    ne since the Bisol family began the grape       DELLA VOLTA                                     Winery has been enthroned in the cen-
ley that cuts through the Apennines from                                                       www.cantinadellavolta.com                       ter of South Tyrol’s most important wine-
                                               growing and wine making business in
the Padana plain to Genova. Cantine Bo-                                                                                                        growing community for over a century. For
                                               1542, handing it down from father to son.
nelli is now run by his grandchildren who                                                      Cantina Della Volta was created by Chri-        more than two thousand years, wines have
                                               The Bisol family directly cultivate 20 of the
are continuing to develop and reinforce a                                                      stian Bellei, a fourth generation wine ma-      been grown in the area around Eppan,
                                               best-located plots for grape growing. The
company with a specific niche in the Italian                                                   ker, backed by a group of very close friends    known for its ideal growing conditions.
                                               feather in the cap is the plot nurtured on
wine panorama: since the beginning, the                                                        who helped him rebuild the original site of     The 340 winemaking families that form the
                                               the summit of the Cartizze hill, the world’s
founder has decided to specialize in the                                                       his family winery created in 1920 in Bom-       backbone of the winery joined forces in
                                               most expensive vineyard dedicated to
vinification of native grapes.                                                                 porto (Mo).                                     1907 to create St. Michael-Eppan Winery.
                                               bubbles

ORTRUGO                                                                                        LAMBRUSCO DI MODENA DOC                         CABERNET MERLOT
                                               CREDE VALDODDIABENE PROSECCO
DEI COLLI PIACENTINI DOC                                                                       SPUMANTE BRUT METODO                            SANCT VALENTIN 2013
                                               SUPERIORE DOCG SPUMANTE BRUT
                                                                                               CLASSICO 2011
GRAPES                                                                                                                                         GRAPES
                                               GRAPES
100% Ortrugo                                                                                   GRAPES                                          Cabernet Sauvignon 45%,
                                               85% Glera, 10% Pinot
LAND OF PRODUCTION                                                                             100% Lambrusco                                  Cabernet Franc 15%,
                                               Bianco, 5% Verdiso
Val Trebbia – Piacenza.                                                                         di Sorbara Doc                                 Merlot 40%
                                               LAND OF PRODUCTION
ORGANOLEPTIC                                                                                   LAND OF PRODUCTION                              LAND OF PRODUCTION
                                               Santo Stefano
CHARACTERISTICS                                                                                Secchia River alluvial plain,                   Selected vineyards in
                                               di Valdobbiadene.
Type: sparkling; Color:                                                                        Province of Modena,                             Cortaccia, Caldaro
                                               ORGANOLEPTIC
bright straw-yellow. Aroma:                                                                    Emilia Romagna.                                  and Leitach.
                                               CHARACTERISTICS
bold and elegant, with                                                                         ORGANOLEPTIC                                    ORGANOLEPTIC
                                               The color is a brilliant, light
elder, wisteria and citrus                                                                     CHARACTERISTICS                                 CHARACTERISTICS
                                               straw yellow with nuances
fruit notes. Taste: refreshing,                                                                Tiny, smooth and well                           Blackish red, Cassis, mint,
                                               of green, while the perlage
aromatic, pleasant.                                                                            combined perlage. Nose                          leather and fine notes of
                                               features a myriad of minute
SERVING SUGGESTIONS                                                                            with delightful, compact                        cocoa, Velvety, substantial,
                                               and persistent bubbles. The
Good match for appetizers                                                                      and distinguished scents                        complex.
                                               bouquet of wildflowers is
and light dishes from the                                                                      of mixed wild berries,                          SERVING SUGGESTIONS
                                               suitably intense, fresh and
Mediterranean tradition.                                                                       with clear hints of wild                        Strong meat dishes, aged
                                               elegant and emanates an
N. OF BOTTLES                                                                                  strawberries. The palate perceives an           cheeses.
                                               extremely agreeable fruitiness. The flavor
PRODUCED                                                                                       immediate fresh note enhanced by                N. OF BOTTLES
                                               reflects the fruity bouquet with its scents
100,000                                                                                        shades of red fruits, with prevailing tones     PRODUCED
                                               of apples and pears and the overall
SIZES                                                                                          of ripened cherries. The acidity is good        15,000
                                               harmony is completed by a rich and
0,75 l                                                                                         and well balanced.                              SIZES
                                               fine sapidity.
                                                                                               SERVING SUGGESTIONS                             0,75 l
                                               SERVING SUGGESTIONS
Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                      Excellent for receptions and cocktails          To be served at 8°C.
Hall:1                                                                                         N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                          Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
                                               parties. It is the Bisol Prosecco for the
Booth: A12                                                                                     25,000                                          Hall: 6
                                               entire meal. It is also the ideal Prosecco
                                                                                               SIZES                                           Booth: D1
                                               for preparing the original Bellini.
                                               N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                          0,75 l
                                               200,000
                                               SIZES                                           Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
                                               0,75 l                                          Hall: 3
                                                                                               Booth: E5
                                               Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
                                               Hall: 7
                                               Booth: Grandi Vini E7/E8

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DUCA                                            TENUTE                                          LA MONTINA                                       LE CHIANTIGIANE
DI SALAPARUTA                                   LUNELLI                                         www.lamontina.com                                SOC. COOP. AGRICOLA
www.duca.it                                     www.tenutelunelli.it                                                                             www.chiantigiane.it
                                                                                                Born in Franciacorta on the 28th of April
Corvo is a Sicilian classic benefitting from    Tenuta Podernovo is a splendid vine-co-         1987 from 3 of the 7 Bozza brothers: Vitto-      Le Chiantigiane Consortium was founded
200 years of tradition, it obtains the best     vered hill in the commune of Terricciola,       rio, Giancarlo and Alberto. The area with        in 1967 and now it has become the largest
from every native vine thanks to its in-        within the up-and-coming, high-quality          grapevines, developed on a surface of 72         wine-producing Consortium in Tuscany.
depth knowledge of the Island’s distinctive     wine zone of the Colline Pisane. The wine-      hectares positioned in 7 districts in Francia-   From the outset, the chief goal has always
geographic characteristics and microcli-        ry has been constructed with total respect      corta, allows the wine company to produ-         been the quality, protection, distribution
mates, and production processes focused         for the morphology of the site and with         ce 380,000 bottles per year. Nowadays the        and propagation of the excellence of
on quality. Duca di Salaparuta always re-       particular attention to the conservation of     production of La Montina rosé in the Demi        Tuscan wines throughout the world. Le
veals Sicily’s most interesting aspects in a    the surrounding landscape.                      Sec version covers almost 90% of all the         Chiantigiane has 2460 hectars of vineyards
unique, seductive manner.                                                                       Franciacorta production.                         divided in 2000 Tuscan associated wine-
                                                ALIOTTO TOSCANA IGT ROSSO 2014                                                                   growers.
STAR GRILLO - MÜLLER THURGAU                                                                    LA MONTINA FRANCIACORTA BRUT
                                                GRAPES                                                                                           CHIANTI DOCG LOGGIA DEL SOLE
GRAPES                                          Sangiovese 60%,                                 GRAPES
Grillo, Müller Thurgau                          Cabernet, Merlot and other                      85% Chardonnay, 15% Pinot                        GRAPES
LAND OF PRODUCTION                              local grapws 40%.                               Nero                                             90% Sangiovese,
Western Sicily, between the                     LAND OF PRODUCTION                              LAND OF PRODUCTION                               10% Canaiolo Nero
towns of Castellamare and                       Tuscany, Pisa hills.                            Lombardy, Franciacorta.                          LAND OF PRODUCTION
Salemi; and the Palermo                         ORGANOLEPTIC                                    ORGANOLEPTIC                                     Provinces of Siena,
hinterland in central Sicily.                   CHARACTERISTICS                                 CHARACTERISTICS                                  Pistoia and Florence.
ORGANOLEPTIC                                    It has a luminous ruby red                      Training System: Guyot.                          ORGANOLEPTIC
CHARACTERISTICS                                 colour. The nose reveals                        Yield per hectare:                               CHARACTERISTICS
Colour: bright straw-yellow                     elegant notes of morello                        95 quintals/hectare.                             Bright ruby red verging on
with greenish highlights.                       cherries and fruit in brandy,                   Maturation: base wine made                       garnet red when aged. This
Bouquet: intense, floral                        as well as herbal and                           from different cuvée of                          wine has a generous bouquet
(jasmine) and rich with fruity                  mineral tones.                                  different years. Residual                        with a fruity, floral flavour with
notes. Flavour: lively,                         A well-structured yet supple                    sugar: 7/8 gr/lt.                                hints of morello cherry and
delicately pétillant, very                      wine that has an attractive                     SERVING SUGGESTIONS                              violet and a dry, well-balanced
agreeable to drink. Marked                      roundness, due to its well-modulated and        Serve at 7°C. The generous foam, the             flavour.
floral (chamomile flowers) and citrus notes.    refined tannins. Overall, it is very elegant,   acidity, the pleasant scents of fresh fruit      SERVING SUGGESTIONS
SERVING SUGGESTIONS                             with its well-balanced tanginess and            and floral notes make it excellent as            This wine is a particularly suitable
10°-12° C. An ideal aperitif, and excellent     mellow finish suade.                            aperitif and safe companion of first             accompaniment to roasts, grilled meat
with shellfish, seafood and fish dishes in      SERVING SUGGESTIONS                             course and fish dishes.                          and hearty soups. Serve at a temperature
general.                                        An excellent wine for meat courses,             N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                           of 18°-20° C.
SIZES                                           especially rare Fiorentina.                     130,000                                          N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED
0,75 l                                          N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                          SIZES                                            Around 700,000
                                                130,000                                         0,375 - 0,75 - 1,5 - 3 l                         SIZES
Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                       SIZES                                                                                            0,75 l
Hall: 2                                         0,75 l                                          Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
Booth: B27/C30                                                                                  Hall: Lombardy - Franciacorta                    Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
                                                Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                       Booth: D 15                                      Hall: 9
                                                Hall: 3                                                                                          Booth: E13
MASI                                            Booth: C3
AGRICOLA
www.masi.it
                                                                                                MACULAN                                          VINICOLA
Masi Agricola is a winery based in Valpo-       LEONE
                                                                                                www.maculan.net                                  SERENA
licella Classica, producing and distributing    DE CASTRIS
fine wines firmly rooted in the values of the   www.leonedecastris.com                          The winery was founded in 1947 by Giovan-
                                                                                                                                                 www.serenawines.it
Triveneto region. By using indigenous gra-                                                      ni Maculan. Today it is managed by Fausto
pe varieties and methods, as well as con-       In 1665, Duke Oronzo Arcangelo de Ca-                                                            Since 1881 Serena Wines has never ceased
                                                                                                Maculan and his daughters Angela and             to innovate: history and tradition blend
stantly conducting experiments and rese-        stris, Count of Lemos, established the
                                                                                                Maria Vittoria. 40 hectars located in the hi-    with innovation. The customer has a wide
arch, today Masi is one of the best-known       winery exactly where it still lies, in Salice
                                                                                                storical centre of Breganze, where ancient       range of choice of different types of wine
Italian producers of fine wines in the world.   Salentino. In 1943 the Five Roses was cre-
                                                                                                traditions and state-of-the-art technology       in both barrels and bottles with different
                                                ated, the first Rosé bottled in Italy, follo-
                                                                                                merge. This enables the Maculan family           brands and different types of products, in-
CAMPOFIORIN 2014 ROSSO                          wed by the Red Salice Salentino in 1954,
                                                                                                to produce beautiful wines,
DEL VERONESE IGT                                which got the Doc denomination in early                                                          cluding Doc and Docg sparkling and quali-
                                                                                                appreciates throughout the                       ty red and white Igt wines.
                                                70’s. We produce a selection of high quali-
                                                                                                world.
GRAPES                                          ty wines, great sparkling wines made with
70% Corvina, 25% Rondinella,                    Negroamaro and white Malvasia grapes,                                                            VALDOBBIADENE PROSECCO
                                                                                                MACULAN XL                                       SUPERIORE DOCG EXTRA DRY
5% Molinara                                     a nice brandy (acquavite), and a precious
                                                                                                VENDEMMIA
LAND OF PRODUCTION                              extra virgin olive oil.                                                                          TERRA SERENA
Vineyards in the stream-filled                                                                  GRAPES
valleys of the Veronese hills                   VILLA SANTERA PRIMITIVO                                                                          GRAPES
                                                                                                Cabernet Sauvignon                               100% Glera
which enjoy similar                             ROSATO IGT SALENTO
                                                                                                LAND OF PRODUCTION                               LAND OF PRODUCTION
pedoclimatic conditions to                                                                      Breganze Doc.
the original “Campofiorin”                      GRAPES                                                                                           Valdobbiadene, Veneto.
                                                                                                ORGANOLEPTIC                                     ORGANOLEPTIC
vineyard in Marano di                           Primitivo
                                                                                                CHARACTERISTICS                                  CHARACTERISTICS
Valpolicella. Very deep alluvial                LAND OF PRODUCTION
                                                                                                Colour: ruby bone, long and                      Bright straw yellow with
terrain on eocenic limestone.                   Salice Salentino, Apulia.
                                                                                                fluid. Nose: large, clean,                       refined and persistent
ORGANOLEPTIC                                    ORGANOLEPTIC
                                                                                                with small notes ripe red                        perlage. Its bouquet is
CHARACTERISTICS                                 CHARACTERISTICS
                                                                                                and black fruit, cassis, raspberry, blue-        complex with scents of rose,
Bright ruby red in colour.                      Wine of a light pink colour
                                                                                                berry and plum. Spicy component hints            jasmine, wisteria and acacia.
Intense and elegant aromas of ripe              with shiny reflex. The nose
                                                                                                of vanilla, chocolate and tobacco. In the        Fruity notes of apple, banana,
cherries, raspberries and sweet spices on       has hints of red berries and
                                                                                                mouth: full-bodied, soft, with a good            pineapple with mineral hints.
the nose. Firm and well balanced                flowers notes that make it
                                                                                                acidity, with tannins nobles. They return        SERVING SUGGESTIONS
structure on the palate, with smooth            very elegant. In the mouth
                                                                                                the fruity notes, especially plum and hints      It is an ideal wine for all occasions,
tannins and lively acidity. Long finish with    it is very fresh and smooth
                                                                                                of wood. Long finish with a pleasant swe-        particularly suitable as aperitif to enjoy
flavours of berry fruit and spices.             and invites you to drink the
                                                                                                etness.                                          together with friends. It goes perfectly
SERVING SUGGESTIONS                             second glass.
                                                                                                N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                           with delicate appetizers or fish-based
A very versatile wine. Perfect with many        SERVING SUGGESTIONS
                                                                                                300                                              dishes. Serving temperature: 6/7°C
different kinds of food such as pasta with      Dishes based on seafood and white
                                                                                                SIZES                                            N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED
rich sauces (based on meat or                   meat.
                                                                                                1,5 l                                            Company: 22 mln bottles in 2016
mushrooms), grilled or roasted red meats,       N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED
game and mature cheeses.                        30,000                                                                                           SIZES
                                                                                                Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                        0,75 l
Recommended drinking temperature                SIZES
                                                                                                Hall: 7
18°C (64°F).                                    0,75 l
                                                                                                Booth: B3                                        Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED
1,650,000                                       Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                                                                        Hall: 6
SIZES                                           Hall:7                                                                                           Booth: C4
0,75 l                                          Booth: E5

Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
Hall: 7
Booth: C3                                                                                                                                                                                      follow

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PRODUCTS PREVIEW
MEDICI                                          MONTELVINI                                       PERLAGE                                         RONCHI
ERMETE & FIGLI                                  www.montelvini.it                                WINES                                           DI MANZANO
www.medici.it                                                                                    www.perlagewines.com                            www.ronchidimanzano.com
                                                A profound sense of belonging to our land
The Medici Ermete Cellars have been             and respect for the equilibrium of our ter-      Perlage produces and sells still, sparkling     Ronchi di Manzano is located in Manzano
established for more than a century and         ritory. This is the soul of Montelvini, one of   and spumante wines from organic grapes          (Ud), in the heart of Colli Orientali del Friuli
are situated in the best growing area of        the most dynamic wineries in the Italian pa-     supplied by local producers certified and       by the Slovenian country border. The com-
Lambrusco. The Medici family has always         norama. Its headquarters are in Venegazzù,       subjected to rigorous quality checks. Since     pany was founded in the late ‘60s and sin-
been dedicated to get the best out of this      in the province of Treviso, the heart of the     1985 business ethics, environmental and         ce 1984 it is managed by Roberta Borghe-
wine. The cellars are situated in Gaida, on     production zone for the Docg Prosecco            social sustainability are the founding values   se, along with daughters Lisa and Nicole.
the National road ‘Via Emilia’, only few ki-    Superiore Asolo, the Rosso Montello and          of this historical winery of the Conegliano-    Every year sells about 200,000 bottles in lo-
lometres from their farms and vineyards.        the Doc Montello and Colli Asolani.              Valdobbiadene Docg area.                        cal and international markets (15 countries
                                                                                                                                                 from Australia to Brazil).
CONCERTO REGGIANO                               PROMOSSO SPUMANTE BRUT -                         SGÀJO - PROSECCO DOC
LAMBRUSCO DOC SECCO                             COLLEZIONE PROMOSSO                              TREVISO EXTRA DRY VEGAN                         RIBOLLA GIALLA DI ROSAZZO DOC
                                                                                                 SPUMANTE EXTRA DRY
GRAPES                                          GRAPES                                                                                           GRAPES
100% Lambrusco Salamino                         Cuvèe                                            GRAPES                                          Ribolla Gialla
LAND OF PRODUCTION                              LAND OF PRODUCTION                               100% Glera                                      LAND OF PRODUCTION
Reggio Emilia.                                  Veneto.                                          LAND OF PRODUCTION                              Rosazzo hill.
ORGANOLEPTIC                                    ORGANOLEPTIC                                     Treviso, Veneto.                                ORGANOLEPTIC
CHARACTERISTICS                                 CHARACTERISTICS                                  ORGANOLEPTIC                                    CHARACTERISTICS
Intensely brilliant and pure in                 The aromas are fruity and                        CHARACTERISTICS                                 The Ribolla has a pale-yellow
both its ruby red color and                     fresh. On the palate there is                    Colour: sparkling limpidity,                    colour, it is dry, fresh and
aromatics, the wine shows a                     a pleasurable acidity, with a                    fine and persistent perlage,                    balanced. At the fresh scent of
fresh strawberry, raspberry                     fine and persistent perlage,                     pale straw yellow. Flavour:                     hawthorn and wisteria we can
and cherry character. On the                    good structure and a clean                       fruity with notes of apple,                     feel warmer flavours of plum
palate, dry yet fruity, round,                  taste.                                           apricot and some banana.                        and citron. The fruit leaves a
fresh and lively notes are                      SERVING SUGGESTIONS                              Taste: freshness, long and                      perceptible imprint, nearly
delectably harmonious.                          It perfectly suits shellfish and                 persistent flavour, bitter                      neutral and remembers the
Acidity and tannins are perfectly balanced      white fish, as well as seafood;                  aftertaste, a very drinkable                    French oak.
and the finish is clean.                        it is also excellent as an aperitif.             scent of pear.                                  SERVING SUGGESTIONS
SERVING SUGGESTIONS                             N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                           SERVING SUGGESTIONS                             Serving temperature 9-10°C; ideal to be
14-15°C                                         First production.                                Perlage suggests pairing with ethnic            serves with fish dishes and soups.
N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                          SIZES                                            kitchen based on raw fish and rice.             N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED
150,000                                         0,75 l                                           Perfectly combined with vegetable               5,000
SIZES                                                                                            dishes and vegan cuisine.                       SIZES
0,75 l                                          Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                        N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                          0,75 l
                                                Hall: 4                                          105,000
Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                       Booth: E6                                        SIZES                                           Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
Hall: 7                                                                                          0,75 l                                          Hall: 6
Booth: D7                                                                                                                                        Booth: C8
                                                                                                 Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
                                                                                                 Hall: 3
                                                CANTINE                                          Booth: B6
SALCHETO                                        SETTESOLI                                                                                        TOMMASI
www.salcheto.it                                 www.mandrarossa.it                                                                               NATURAE
                                                                                                                                                 www.tommasinaturae.com
Tuscany, Montepulciano (Siena). Founded
                                                Established in 1958 in Menfi, Cantine Set-       SOCIETÀ AGRICOLA
in 1984 as a classic Tuscan farm share crop,
                                                tesoli is Sicily’s largest winery, the largest   GIANNITESSARI                                   Tommasi Naturae is the family's path to
Salcheto is today a 50 Ha of vineyards or-                                                                                                       care and respect of the environment. It is
ganically farmed estate operating in one
                                                vineyard in Europe and a genuine wine-           www.giannitessari.wine
                                                growing district in the province of Agri-                                                        about great wines, healthy vineyards, and
of the most ecologically advanced self-                                                          In 2013 Gianni Tessari arrived at Società       the well-being of workers in order to make
                                                gento. It now counts 2,000 partners, 6,000
sustaining cellars. Our best wine is ‘Salco’,                                                    Agricola Marcato and start to express his       authentic fine wines. With Tommasi Natu-
                                                hectares of vineyards, wine-making facili-
Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.                                                                    stature as oenologist through the compari-      rae you can taste our natural commitment
                                                ties dedicated to the vinification of about
                                                500,000 ql of grapes processed every year        son with three different terroirs: Monti Les-   to producing organic wines of great taste
NOBILE – VINO NOBILE                                                                             sini, Soave, Colli Berici. In 2016 the com-     and excitement, which is why we believe
                                                and a packaging and storage center.
DI MONTEPULCIANO                                                                                 pany changed its name to Società Agricola       our wines are among the very best you’ll
                                                MANDRAROSSA CARTAGHO 2014                        Giannitessari: 55 hectares of vineyards di-     experience.
GRAPES                                                                                           stributed in three Doc and 350,000 bottles
Sangiovese Prugnolo Gentile                                                                                                                      POGGIO AL TUFO IL CAVALIERE -
                                                GRAPES                                           produced.
LAND OF PRODUCTION                                                                                                                               TOSCANA IGT
                                                100% Nero d’Avola
Montepulciano, Siena,                                                                            MONTE TENDA SOAVE
                                                LAND OF PRODUCTION
Tuscany.                                                                                         CLASSICO DOC 2016                               GRAPES
                                                Menfi.
ORGANOLEPTIC                                                                                                                                     Vermentino and Chardonnay
                                                ORGANOLEPTIC
CHARACTERISTICS                                                                                  GRAPES                                          LAND OF PRODUCTION
                                                CHARACTERISTICS
Cherry jam, sweet spice, mint                                                                    Garganega and Trebbiano                         Maremma Toscana.
                                                The wine has an intense red
and rose petal.                                                                                  di Soave.                                       ORGANOLEPTIC
                                                colour with vibrant shades
SERVING SUGGESTIONS                                                                              LAND OF PRODUCTION                              CHARACTERISTICS
                                                of purple. The perfume is
Extremely versatile in the                                                                       Soave, Cru Monte                                Intense with hints of white fruits,
                                                intense, with scents of wild
pairings, it should be served                                                                    Tenda,Verona.                                   citrus and light mineral tones
                                                blackberries and Morello
between 18°C and 20°C                                                                            ORGANOLEPTIC                                    Intense, smooth with a clean,
                                                cherries. On the palate it is
N. OF BOTTLES                                                                                    CHARACTERISTICS                                 crisp finish. Dry and lively on the
                                                clean and distinct, with hints
PRODUCED                                                                                         Straw yellow color. Very fine                   palate it is strong and balanced,
                                                of dates and maritime pine.
80,000                                                                                           bouquet of white flowers and                    with a marked minerality and
                                                SERVING SUGGESTIONS
SIZES                                                                                            white pulp fruit. Sustained                     basically savoury. It has a very
                                                Meat roasts, braised meat,
0,750 - 0,375 - 1,5 - 3 - 5 - 18 l                                                               body with light hints of                        fresh and compelling drinkability.
                                                game, hard cheese.
                                                N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                           almond and a fresh ending.                      SERVING SUGGESTIONS
Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                                                                        SERVING SUGGESTIONS                             Appetizers, light first courses and fish.
                                                72,000
Hall: 9                                                                                          Appetizers, soups, fish based dishes,           N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED
                                                SIZES
Booth: D14                                                                                       white meat.                                     10,000
                                                0,75 l
                                                                                                 N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                          SIZES
                                                Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                        20,000                                          0,75 l
                                                Hall: 2                                          SIZES
                                                Booth: 81 E - 87 F                               0,75 l                                          Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
                                                                                                                                                 Hall: 5
                                                                                                 Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                       Booth: D2
                                                                                                 Hall: 6
                                                                                                 Booth: F3

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AZ. AGR. TORTI                                 UMBERTO                                        VAL D’OCA – CANTINA PROD.                     CANTINA
L’ELEGANZA DEL VINO                            CESARI                                         DI VALDOBBIADENE                              TRAMIN
www.tortiwinepinotnero.com                     www.umbertocesari.com                          www.valdoca.com                               www.cantinatramin.it
The Torti family boasts ancient traditions     From more than 50 years Umberto Cesari         Located at the foot of the Veneto’s pre-      Founded in 1889, Cantina Tramin is among
of Oltrepò Pavese Doc wines. The produc-       has been the ambassador of high quality        Alps, in the hilly region between Asolo and   the oldest cooperatives in the region of
tion of our quality wines and spumanti is      Sangiovese in the world. Respect for the       Conegliano, Val D’Oca was established in      the Südtirol - Alto Adige. Its wines, authen-
led by the expert, loving hands of father      environment and tradition, combined with       1952. Today the co-operative - one of the     tic expressions of a unique terroir, are crea-
Dino, heir of a great tradition and passion    the most modern technologies, are the          oldest companies growing, processing          ted from grapes grown by 290 producers,
for the vines, in particular for Pinot Nero.   core values of the winery that extends over    and bottling Prosecco - is sustained by 583   with the pride of knowing that each bottle
Our Pinot Noir is produced on the top of       350 hectares on the hills of Castel San Pie-   producers and is the leader company in        contains a compendium of philosophy of
the Burgundy Hill on the 45°Parallel.          tro Terme.                                     the Valdobbiadene area.                       life and work: rigor, dedication, confidence
                                                                                                                                            and creativity.
PINOT NOIR TORTI                               LIANO SANGIOVESE CABERNET                      ‘RIVE DI COLBERTALDO’
                                               SAUVIGNON RUBICONE IGT                         VALDOBBIADENE PROSECCO                        NUSSBAUMER
GRAPES                                                                                        SUPERIORE DOCG EXTRA DRY                      GEWÜRZTRAMINER 2015
Pinot Noir                                     GRAPES
LAND OF PRODUCTION                             70% Sangiovese Grosso,                         GRAPES                                        GRAPES
Lombardy, Oltrepò Pavese.                      30% Cabernet Sauvignon                         100% Glera                                    Gewürztraminer
ORGANOLEPTIC                                   LAND OF PRODUCTION                             LAND OF PRODUCTION                            LAND OF PRODUCTION
CHARACTERISTICS                                Hills between Imola and                        Veneto, Valdobbiadene,                        Südtirol - Alto Adige.
Our Pinot Noir is harvested                    Bologna, Emilia Romagna.                       Colbertaldo.                                  ORGANOLEPTIC
by hands, selected from                        ORGANOLEPTIC                                   ORGANOLEPTIC                                  CHARACTERISTICS
vineyards in our hill                          CHARACTERISTICS                                CHARACTERISTICS                               Color: gleaming, intense
‘borgogna’ that captures                       Luminous ruby red colour with                  It’s elegance, refinement and                 golden yellow. Aroma: a ka-
the best of the Oltrepò                        garnet highlights. Very                        floral-fruity perfect harmony.                leidoscope of aromas: rose
Pavese’s unique terroir. The                   generous bouquet, with ripe                    Perfect pair for a dish created               petals, spicy blossoms of
body is fresh elegant, the                     red berryfruit and sour cherry                 by a great chef as well as for                lilies, ylang-ylang, gardenia;
senses will be captured from                   preserves. Smooth, elegant,                    an informal picnic.                           ripe exotic yellow fruits such
delicate perfumes of black                     with appealing tannins; well-balanced          SERVING SUGGESTIONS                           as cantaloupe, mango,
cherry, strawberry flavors and                 taste, with a lengthy finish.                  Great as an aperitif, but perfect also for    passion fruit, lychee, citrus
raspberry that lightly dance upon the          SERVING SUGGESTIONS                            the whole meal.                               zest; spicy notes of dried
palate.                                        Serve at room temperature. Perfect with        N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                        herbs, ginger, saffron, cloves, cinnamon
SERVING SUGGESTIONS                            ample selections of cold cuts and              34,000                                        and nutmeg. Taste: deeply aromatic, rich
Suggested serving temperature: 16-18°          cheeses, grilled beef strips and roasts.       SIZES                                         in body and essences, but with fine
C. Beautifully balanced with vibrant           Goblet: balloon.                               Butterfly size                                juiciness and salty minerality increasing
acidity, it’s the ideal complement for         N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                                                                       with age, a nearly endless finish.
earthy mushrooms, grilled salmon, game         750,000                                        Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                     SERVING SUGGESTIONS
dishes, lamb, cheese, poultry.                 SIZES                                          Hall: 4                                       Pairs well with antipasto of fish or
N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                         0,375 - 0,75 - 1,5 - 3 - 9 - 12 - 18 l         Booth: stand D6                               smoked foods, ripe soft cheese, white
About 60,000                                                                                                                                meat, swordfish or tuna; ideal with
SIZES                                          Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                                                                    shellfish and seafood, spectacular
0,375 – 0,75 l                                 Hall: 7                                                                                      accompaniment to spicy oriental cuisine
                                               Booth: E7-E8                                   TENUTA LAMBORGHINI                            and creative spicy/aromatic creations.
Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                                                                     SOC. AGRICOLA                                 N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED
Hall: Lombardy Region –                                                                       www.tenutalamborghini.com                     About 55,000; 700 magnums and a few
Oltrepò Pavese Area                                                                                                                         other large formats
Booth: B 3                                     LE MORETTE - AZIENDA                           The Lamborghini estate lies between the       SIZES
                                               AGRICOLA VALERIO ZENATO                        south side of the Trasimeno lake and the      0,75 - 1,5 - 3 - 5 l
                                               www.lemorette.it                               beautiful medieval village of Panicale. Si-
ZENATO                                                                                        tuated on the border between Umbria           Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:
www.zenato.it                                  Azienda Agricola Valerio Zenato lies on        and Tuscany, the property was purchased       Hall: 6
                                               the south coast of Lake Garda. The winery      in the 1960s by Ferruccio Lamborghini.        Booth: B2
The Zenato winery was founded in 1960          has been founded by Gino Zenato 60 ye-         Since then, the daughter Patrizia and the
by Sergio Zenato in the heart of Lugana,       ars ago. Today, Fabio and Paolo, the third     actual property have always been working
                                               generation of winemakers, support their
in Peschiera del Garda (Verona). Soon it
                                               father Valerio in the name of maximum re-
                                                                                              to achieve ever higher quality, in the pure   VITEVIS
was extended in the Valpolicella land, in                                                     style Lamborghini.
Sant'Ambrogio. Today, the company con-         spect for the environment, to optimize the                                                   www.vitevis.com
tinues thanks to the hard work of his wife     balance between production and nature.         CAMPOLEONE
Carla and his sons Alberto and Nadia, who                                                                                                   Vitevis Cantine was established on July 1,
consolidated and expanded the project          LUGANA MANDOLARA 2016                          GRAPES                                        2015 when three wineries in the Province of
begun by Sergio.                                                                              Sangiovese 50%                                Vicenza joined together: Cantina di Gam-
                                               GRAPES                                         and Merlot 50%                                bellara, Cantina Colli Vicentini and Cantina
AMARONE DELLA VALPOLICELLA                     Turbiana                                       LAND OF PRODUCTION                            Val Leogra. These three separate wineries
DOCG CLASSICO RISERVA                          LAND OF PRODUCTION                             Umbria, Italy.                                felt the time had come to join their forces
‘SERGIO ZENATO’                                Lugana.                                        ORGANOLEPTIC                                  in a single winery in order to effectively pe-
                                               ORGANOLEPTIC                                   CHARACTERISTICS                               netrate international markets.
GRAPES                                         CHARACTERISTICS                                Dark ruby colour, exhibiting
80% Corvina, 10% Rondinella,                   Colour is pale straw-yellow,                   very nice and powerful                        MONOPOLIO -
10% Oseleta and Croatina                       with green reflections.                        redcurrant, blueberry and                     ROSSO COLLI BERICI DOC
LAND OF PRODUCTION                             Its characteristic balanced                    raspberry aromas, with
Sant’Ambrogio di Valpolicella.                 bouquet is pleasant and fresh                  elegant tobacco and                           GRAPES
ORGANOLEPTIC                                   with white flowers. Fruit                      chocolate nuances. Full bodied, it exhibits   Merlot, Tai Rosso and a small
CHARACTERISTICS                                dictates the palate with apple                 copious though sweet tannins and a very       percentage of Pinot Nero.
Colour: deep ruby red, it                      and peach notes and, on the                    long, complex finish with echoes of           LAND OF PRODUCTION
develops in a garnet red.                      finish, a trace of bitter almonds.             roasted coffee beans, cedar and cassis.       Colli Berici hills, Vicenza.
Nose: extremely intense,                       SERVING SUGGESTIONS                            The structure is very remarkable.             ORGANOLEPTIC
spicy dried-fruit bouquet, full                Its delicate and light flavour makes it the    SERVING SUGGESTIONS                           CHARACTERISTICS
flavoured. Palate: well structured, a truly    perfect companion with a wide range of         Roasted meats, dried cheese.                  Colour: ruby red with intense
magnificent wine.                              dishes from hors d’oeuvres to fish.            N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                        shades. Bouquet: intense
SERVING SUGGESTIONS                            N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                         20,000                                        with hints of mature cherries
Ideal with roasted meat, game, grilled         250,000                                        SIZES                                         and plum jam, spicy notes.
steak and aged cheeses, but perfect as a       SIZES                                          0,75 - 1,5 l                                  Taste: full-bodied, smooth
meditation wine.                               0,375 – 0,750 – 1,5 – 3 l                                                                    and velvety, tannins are
N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED                                                                        Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                     intense but soft.
16,000                                         Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                      Hall: 7                                       SERVING SUGGESTIONS
                                               Hall: Palaexpo - Area Lugana                   Booth: D7                                     It is suitable with all dishes; it perfectly
Meet us at Vinitaly 2017:                      Booth: A13                                                                                   accompanies roasted red meats, game,
Hall: 4                                                                                                                                     tasty first courses and mature cheese.
Booth: G1-G2                                                                                                                                N. OF BOTTLES PRODUCED
                                                                                                                                            100,000
                                                                                                                                            SIZES
                                                                                                                                            0,75 l

                                                                                                                                            Coordinate stand a Vinitaly 2017:
                                                                                                                                            Hall: 5
                                                                                                                                            Booth: F 4
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REPORTAGE

PROWEIN 2017:
JA, SEHR GUT!
The latest edition of the German trade how turned out to be record-breaking.
About 60,000 visitors attended the event. More and more strategic
for the global wine business.
Le Manzane                                   Valdo Spumanti                                   Good. Very good. Once               showed how strong and ca-
Ernesto Balbinot                             Mauro Bonetti                                  again, this year ProWein im-          pable it is. An extremely high
                                                                                            pressively proved it is (proba-       number of orders were placed
                                                                                            bly) the world’s most impor-          and a great deal of new busi-
                                                                                            tant business platform for the        ness ideas were discussed,”
                                                                                            international wine and spirits        said Hans Werner Reinhard,
                                                                                            sector. Over 6,500 exhibitors         Managing Director of Messe
                                                                                            from more than 60 nations –           Düsseldorf, summing up the
From left: Marco and Ernesto Balbinot                                                       more than ever before – were          success of the trade fair.
“2016 ended on a positive note, also due     “In 2016 we managed to achieve sati-           presented at ProWein in Düs-            Exhibitors’ comprehensive
to a great performance on the domestic       sfying results, especially in sales. The wi-
market. 35% of our bottles, instead, are     dening of our range of Italian Spumanti,
                                                                                            seldorf from 19 to 21 March.          ranges this year were sup-
directed to global markets”.                 with the addition of a Premium Mosca-          Half the exhibitors came from         plemented by special focal
                                             to, has significantly contributed to this      Italy (1,600) and France (1,500),     points. These included the
Cantina Val Tidone                           success. We will soon launch important         followed by Germany (1,000),          Champagne Lounge, the Or-
Mauro Fontana                                news also in the field of organic.”
                                                                                            the New World (600), Austria,         ganic World focusing on or-
                                             Carpené Malvolti                               Spain and Portugal. In focus          ganic wines, the Tasting Area
                                             Domenico Scimone                               were the new wines from all           by Mundus Vini and the fizzz
                                                                                            relevant winegrowing regions          Lounge. Particularly quirky
                                                                                            of this world supplemented by         and unusual ideas were in the
                                                                                            300 spirits specialties.              spotlight in the "Same but dif-
From left: Mauro Fontana                                                                      This year visitor numbers also      ferent" special show. Running
and Gianpaolo Fornasari                                                                     set new standards. A total of         in parallel the supporting pro-
“After celebrating our winery’s 50th an-                                                    58,500 trade visitors from 130        gram consisted of some 500
niversary, in 2017 we are aimed at further
increase our international business. A
                                                                                            countries came to ProWein             tastings and events that were
                                             “In 2018 we will celebrate our company’s       (2016: 55,700 from 126 countri-       held either right at the exhibi-
middle-term project launched on the oc-
                                             150th anniversary. Last year was strategic
casion of Prowein 2016, that is giving us
                                             for the development of our exports and         es). One in two visitors came         tors’ stands or in the ProWein
great satisfaction.”                                                                        to Düsseldorf from abroad.            Forum.
                                             we have introduced important changes,
Tenute Piccini                               such as the direct distribution on the         Particularly pleasing here was
                                             German market.”                                                                      ProWein 2017: ja, sehr gut!
Maurizio Rossi                                                                              the high number of managers:          Bene, anzi, molto bene. Pro-
                                             Donelli Vini                                   at least two-thirds of all visitors   wein edizione 2017 va in ar-
                                             Giovanni Giacobazzi                            were top decision-makers.             chivio con numeri record,
                                                                                            They came to Düsseldorf with          dimostrando di essere una
                                                                                            a clear intention to invest: just     strategica - qualcuno dice
                                                                                            under 60% of all trade visitors       addirittura la più importante
From left: Maurizio Rossi, Mario Piccini                                                    performed their business de-          - piattaforma d’affari al mon-
and Camelia Lazar                                                                                                                 do nel campo internazionale
                                                                                            als during the fair or planned        del vino e degli alcolici. Oltre
“2016 was characterized by a strong per-                                                    to place orders right after it.
formance both on the domestic and in-                                                                                             6.500 espositori (1.600 quelli
ternational markets. We closed the year      “We are satisfied with the results posted      One in two visitors also found        italiani) provenienti da oltre
with a 62,75 million euro turnover and a     last year. We achieved great performan-        new suppliers. "ProWein is an         60 nazioni - come mai prima
total production of 15,3 million bottles."   ces in Brazil, the United States and Ja-       incredibly intensive trade fair.      d’ora - si sono presentati a
                                             pan.”                                                                                Düsseldorf dal 19 al 21 mar-
Masi Agricola                                                                               For three days, very concen-
Alessandra Boscaini                          Azienda Agricola Drusian                       trated and effective business         zo. Anche il numero dei visi-
                                             Francesco Drusian                              goes on here. Visitors parti-         tatori ha segnato quest’anno
                                                                                                                                  un nuovo record. Comples-
                                                                                            cularly included key players          sivamente 58.500 visitatori
                                                                                            – important importers and re-         specializzati, provenienti da
                                                                                            presentatives from large inter-       130 Paesi, sono venuti alla
                                                                                            national commercial chains.           ProWein (contro i 55.700 del
                                                                                            Again this year the sector            2016).

“In 2016 we managed to open new inter-
national markets, which led to an overall                                                    SAVE THE DATES!
good performance. Today, we export our                                                       8 to 11 May 2017 - ProWine Asia, Hong Kong
wines to more than 100 countries. And in     “In 2016 our company has experienced
2017 we celebrate the 50th anniversary       a double digit revenue growth. With ex-         14 to 16 November 2017 - ProWine China, Shanghai
of our Campofiorin, a ‘Supervenetian’        ports accounting for about 70% of total         18 to 20 March 2018 - ProWein Düsseldorf
that has spread the knowledge of Masi        turnover. We should start exporting to          17 to 19 March 2019 - ProWein Düsseldorf
wines worldwide.”                            Canada very soon.”

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