Bellavita, now one of the leading UK-based events for Italian food and wine producers has reported a record year, with visitor numbers swelling by over 30% from last year to 8,100 visitors through the doors.
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Family-owned wineries still thrive in an increasingly consolidated world. Andrew Catchpole speaks with Alessio and Francesca Planeta, both of whom are family members of Planeta in Sicily, about the benefits of being independently run. This is the first article in a three part series.
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The duo behind Italian wine cafe chain Veeno are planning to bring Italian Aperitivo to Edinburgh with their eighth new opening.
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As one of Italy's best known DOCGs Montalcino is slowly remodulating to changing consumer habits and patterns of demand.
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Sicilian and family-owned producer Planeta is expanding the business with investments focusing on enhancing the entire customer experience and diversifying the business as it expands across the island.
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Somehow, Prosecco has managed to embed itself in the public imagination with an image as clear and as crisp as a summer's day.
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It is hard to think of an Italian wine region with a lower international profile than Franciacorta.
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A forward-thinking wine label has been launched to dispel the "myth" that those who don't know about wine can't have good taste.
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Tim Atkin takes a look at Spanish terrior and where Spanish wines fit in the hieracrchy for supermacy as a top wine producing country.
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Over the past few days severe weather has ravaged wine regions across France and Italy and it is expected to have devastating effects on the 2016 harvest.
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The wine and drinks industry is under attack from fraudsters selling fake packaging and counterfeit alcohol - and thanks to new technology, the problem is only going to worsen.
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Alliance Wine is expanding its Prosecco offering by adding Giavi Prosecco Superiore DOCG to its range.
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Britain has been overtaken by China and the United States, as some of the top countries for buying and investing in fine wines at auction.
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Britons' growing taste for New World wines over the Old could be the key to unlocking how consumers will vote in the EU referendum this summer.
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New wine regions and areas with renewed vigour continue to emerge on to the world stage. Has there ever been a better time to drink wine?
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Masi Agricola is looking to grab a slice of the pie in the UK's sparkling market - which is set to become the world's largest by 2020.
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The president of the Consorzio Tutela Prosecco DOC, which is the leading body of producers in Prosecco wanted to reassure Prosecco drinkers that there will be enough Prosecco to meet demand this year, but prices for suppliers are rising.
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Published: 28 April, 2016
Italy, France and Spain continue to dominate in terms of production, but who is drinking the most wine?
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Published: 28 April, 2016
In recent weeks, much emphasis has been placed on the short-term benefits of global warming.
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Published: 19 April, 2016
In case you didn't make it to Verona this year for Italy's biggest wine fair, we caught up with the Vinitaly International's managing director, Stevie Kim, to see how the show has changed as it celebrates its 50th year.
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