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Airbnb Adds a ‘Vineyards’ Category [ with 100,000+ Winery Vacation Experiences]

Articles, Hospitality Industry, Locations reviews, Uncategorized, Wine, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trends / lizpalmer

Last month Airbnb’s CEO Brian Chesky announced, at a media event in New York, the vacation rental platform’s new features, including a website redesign that now focuses on “Categories”. The 56 Categories were created through machine learning, Airbnb’s curation team and reflect industry trends. According to the company, nights booked in the first quarter of […]

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Wine News: NFL signs E. & J. Gallo as official wine sponsor

Articles, US Wine, Wine, Wine Marketing, Wine News / lizpalmer

This past week the National Football League (NFL) and E. & J. Gallo Winery announced that E. & J. Gallo will be the official wine sponsor of the NFL. The multi-branded, multi-year partnership is uniquely structured to engage NFL fans and will include opportunities for local team activation, player imagery and appearances, on-site presence at

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Grand Tasting of Abruzzo at Palazzo D’Avalos, Vasto – Part l

Articles, Italian Wine, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine News, Wine Review, Wine reviews, Wine Tourism, Wines of Italy / lizpalmer

I was thrilled to be invited by the Consorzio Tutela Vini d’Abruzzo to take part in the “Grand Tasting Vini d’Abruzzo 2022”. This year, the event was held on June 8th at the historical Palazzo d’Avalos in the town of Vasto, Province of Chieti. The Palazzo d’Avalos showcases some important examples of Abruzzese Renaissance architecture.

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Casa Grazia, a Sicilian Winery by Lake Biviere, that is fully immersed in biodiversity

Articles, Italian Wine, Sicily, Wine Education, Wine News, Wine Review, Wine reviews, Wine Tourism, Wines of Italy, Wines of Sicily / lizpalmer

Prior to Sicily en Primeur 2022, we visited a number of wineries. One winery that stood out was Casa Grazia. Maria Grazia Di Francesco, CEO of Casa Grazia opened to the doors of her new cellar and welcomed us to the magnificent rural landscape of Lake Biviere Oriented Reserve. Maria is truly an advocate for

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Chile officially launches Organic Wine Association “COW”

Articles, Climate Change, Organic Wine, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wine Trends, Wines of Chile / lizpalmer

Chile officially launches Organic Wine Association “COW” Chile has unveiled its first association for certified organic wine producers, and it’s been given a distinctive and memorable acronym “COW”. COW stands for Chilean Organic Winegrowers, and unites eight producers, who are also members of Vinos de Chile. Last week the organization was officially launched at ProWein,

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Drone Footage on Mount Etna [The Highest Active Volcano in Europe]

Articles, Italian Wine, Rosé, Rose Wine, Sicily, Wine News, Wine Review, Wine Tech, Wine Technology, Wine Tourism, Wines of Italy / lizpalmer

…….Pls note: DF will be found on my Instagram @lizpalmer_ One of the most memorable highlights of my trip to Sicily was a 1.5 km hike up Mount Etna with Federico Lombardo di Monte Iato, COO of Firriato wines, and Rossella Marino Abate, Consulente Social Media presso Firriato and to celebrate the trek tasting Le

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Anteprima Vino Nobile di Montepulciano 2022 – an immersive experience in one of the most ancient red wine zones of Tuscany – Filippo Magnani

Articles, Italian Wine, Reviews, Wine, Wine News, Wine Review, Wine reviews, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wines of Italy / lizpalmer

The unmissable preview of “Vino Nobile di Montepulciano” was held inside the Fortress of Montepulciano at the end of March in the centre of the medieval town. The doors were officially reopened to the public. For the first day of the event, wine journalists and Trade from the Montepulciano area had the opportunity to not

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Wine Brand Equity stabilizing after COVID, but yet to fully rebound

Articles, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Trends / lizpalmer

Building on feedback from over 25,000 wine consumers in 25 markets; representing over 400 million global wine drinkers, the fifth annual Wine Intelligence Global Wine Brand Power Index reveals a stabilization of wine brand equity, following the steep erosion of brand equity seen in 2021 amidst Covid disruptions. The 2022 data also suggests that global

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Italy’s largest Wine Museum to open in Verona

Articles, Italian Wine, Wine Investment, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wine Trends, Wines of Italy / lizpalmer

A few weeks ago, it announced that the city of Verona has the approval to develop a wine museum “Museo del Vino (MuVin)”, with support from the Italian Ministry of Tourism and various Italian tourism agencies. Verona is also hosting Vinitaly, one of the world’s largest wine fairs, a wine museum seems to be a

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Sicilia en Primeur 2022…. It’s a Wrap!

Articles, Italian Wine, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wines of Italy, Wines of Sicily / lizpalmer

What an amazing experience attending Sicilia en Primeur 2022! Assovini Sicilia has certainly set the bar high for its eighteenth edition, and I believe the attending journalists will attest that this. By the Numbers This year is the 18th edition. In attendance were 80 national and international journalists. There were 7 wine tours, over 500

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