The Venetian region continues to thrive and introduces its new Riserva category. Following the success of the Superiore, the new designation aims to sit atop the quality pyramid.

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In Trentino, Pinot Grigio represents a formidable product in its marketing arsenal. However, the situation of this universally admired varietal here starkly contrasts with that in other wine-growing regions. Clemens Gerke reports.

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The Veneto is without a doubt Italy's most important wine hub – plus one of the most important wine producing regions.

Michaela Morris had a closer look into the scene and tells us who you need to know.