Valpolicella takes the Stage at Amarone Opera Prima
The king of Valpolicella returns to the spotlight with the 2018 vintage at Amarone Opera Prima scheduled in Verona, at the Palazzo della Gran Guardia …
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Amarone Opera Prima: a wine duet with Aida
If you like light opera & fine wine, here’s the perfect event for you. Amarone Opera Prima, the extraordinary and off-season event of the Consorzio …
Valpolicella: A Wine Primer
Valpolicella is more than a wine, it’s is Veneto’s prominent red-wine area located northwest of Verona, Italy, a land devoted to grape growing since the …
Celebrate Valpolicella Wines Day this October in Verona
‘Val Polis Cellae’ Wine Day, a true celebration moment for Verona’s world famous red wines, was organised today October 11th, thanks to the association Strada …
Violent downburst breaks Valpolicella vineyards
A violent storm hurled hailstones the size of ping-pong balls onto crops, orchards and vineyards in northern Italy over the weekend of 23rd August, around …
A final stop to online Amarone Wine Frauds?
A final stop (hopefully) to the wine frauds of the prestigious red wine Amarone, thanks to an online intelligence system developed by the University of …
Archaeologists Find Roman Mosaic of 1st Century A.D. under Valpolicella’s Vineyards
Among the vineyards of Valpolicella, one of the oldest wine producing areas in Italy which extends over the hills north of Verona, a 2000-year-old mosaic …
Anteprima Amarone 2016: the future looks bright and green
“Anteprima Amarone” confirms that there’s a guaranteed future for Amarone 2016. Trade professionals, sommeliers and journalists enjoyed a two-day immersion of tastings of the king …
It’s Harvest Time!
September is traditionally the month of grape harvesting in Valpolicella, in the Veneto Region and all along Italy. In Veneto the harvest started in late …
Tommasi Winery, where wine excellence meets tradition in Valpolicella
Wine can tell many different stories. The one of Tommasi Viticoltori is a journey to discover the perfect match between tradition and innovation, between craftsmanship …