At the 25th edition of the Merano Wine Festival, in a crowded Teatro Puccini, between producers, sommelier and the major names of the national and international press has been officially presented the Vinibuoni Italy Wine Guide 2017. In this context, our winery represented by the partner and winemaker Loris Dall’Acqua, awarded the Michele D'Innella Prize to journalist Luciano Pignataro toghether with a magnum of Valdobbiadene Superiore di Cartizze DOCG.
< Awarding such a relevant sign in the scenario of the national food and wine journalism was a real reason of pride for us - commented Loris Dall’Acqua -; the same tenacity, seriousness and passion that we constantly put in our work, we recognize in his constructive way to make information>.
Luciano Pignataro, a professional journalist for Mattino di Napoli where he worked from 1986 as responsible of the longest wine column ever published by a national newspaper, was awarded for the Best Italian Blogger category; his blog www.lucianopignataro.it born in 2004 is now indoubtedly one of the most read, linked and influential in Italy for the food and wine industry.