In an unexpected twist that seems straight out of an action movie, a truck loaded with bottles of Moët was stolen in France and valued at over $600,000, triggering a spectacular police chase in France. How did this audacious robbery happen?What did the French police do in response? This article unravels the fascinating details of ...
In Austria, the conditions for harvesting ice wine grapes in 2023 have been ideal, creating a perfect environment for this unique and sweet wine variety. The process of making ice wine involves harvesting the grapes at temperatures well below freezing, typically between -7°C and -12°C, which leads to the water inside the grape pulp freezing. ...
Recently, an unexpected event has shocked the residents and wine enthusiasts in Woodville, Washington (USA). At Sparkman Cellars, a well-known winery renowned for its excellence in winemaking, an unusual break-in occurred. A criminal, distinctively dressed in a cowboy hat and mask, made an unexpected intrusion. The loss in wine value reaches $600,000. What was their ...
In a groundbreaking move, the Penedès wine region in Spain is on course to become the world’s first wine Designation of Origin (DO) to be 100% organic. This ambitious initiative marks a significant milestone in the global wine industry, showcasing a commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. A PIONEERING STEP IN SUSTAINABLE VITICULTURE Penedès, already ...
The Etna wine region in Sicily is on its way to recognition as a Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (DOCG), a prestigious designation in Italy. DOC Etna, established in 1968, is the oldest DOC in Sicily and one of the first DOCs in Italy. It is known for its unique ecosystem and terroir-influenced wines ...
Football legend Leo Messi steps into the world of winemaking with the launch of his own line of Italian wines. This exciting venture combines Messi’s passion for excellence with the rich heritage of Italian viticulture. As a symbol of quality and sophistication, Messi’s new wine collection is set to make a significant impact in the ...
