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Members of The Circle of Wine Writers visiting Benanti

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The Circle of Wine Writers – “born” in the 1960s and currently one of the most prestigious wine societies globally, …

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Vinexpo Bordeaux 2013 – Park of Etna: A unique heritage for unique wines

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Another year has gone by and the next edition of Vinexpo Bordeaux exhibition is just around the corner. Vinexpo will …

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Carricante grape and Etna Superiore DOC

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It's probably the most famous native white grape in the ETNA region. The story said that has been selected by the local winegrowers from the city of Viagrande.

In the past it has been cultivated in the east side of Etna where Nerello Mascalese couldn't grow due to the altitude, normally above 1.000 meters. This is one of the main reason why the appellation of "superiore" is only applied within the Milo's municipality (900-1100 asl).

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Another Chance for Brazilian Winelovers to try Etna Wines

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Early May offers all volcanic wine-lovers from São Paulo another chance to taste Etna wines. After last year’s premiere of …

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Le Contrade dell’Etna 2013 – Featuring His Majesty “Nerello”

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This year the Etna fans were for a sixth consecutive time invited to attend “Le contrade dell’Etna” – the feast …

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The Beauties of Spring Monte Serra

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Remember our friends from The Wine Tempter, Norway? Their PR agency was among the main organizers of the “Wines of …

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Etna Wines Trending at Vinitaly 2013

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During this year’s 47th edition of Vinitaly the interest towards Sicilian wines peeked, reports the Catania Chamber of Commerce. Buyers …

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