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		<title>Wine sales grow in supermarkets</title>
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 The preview of the research carried out for IRI Infoscan Vinitaly &#8211; Lambrusco, Chianti and Montepulciano d&#8217;Abruzzo wines sold in most mass retailers &#8211; Negroamaro, Syrah and White Custoza those having higher growth
Sales of DOC and DOCG wines returned to growth in the year 2009&#160; in supermarkets, after the stagnation in 2008, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.consiglidivini.com/blog/italian-wines/wine-sales-grow-in-supermarkets/</link>
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		<title>2009 Italian wine exports</title>
		<description><![CDATA[  
 IN 2009 EXPORTS OF ITALIAN WINE GROWS, BUT A THIRD IS UNPACKED.
Crisis or not, exports of Italian wine abroad grows in the past year, according to data from Ismea; wine exports registered an increase of +10.2% in volume compared with a decrease of 5,4% in value on 2008. Trend driven largely by [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.consiglidivini.com/blog/wine-news/2009-italian-wine-exports/</link>
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		<title>The wine of Rome &#8211; 3000 years of history, traditions and culture</title>
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 The exhibition The wine of Rome &#8211; 3000 years of history, traditions and culture created by the City of Rome in collaboration with the associations of Roman Hills, wants to support the great productive vocation of the territory surrounding the capital.     The priceless fortune wine in Rome is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.consiglidivini.com/blog/lazio-wines/the-wine-of-rome-3000-years-of-history-traditions-and-culture/</link>
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		<title>Patriglione 2001</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The Patriglione is a wine that has had a major role in the history of vitivicoltura of the South. In its best years showed that even in the south could be achieved red wines that is distinguished not only for power, concentration and &#34;exuberance&#34; taste. The Patriglione all this added complexity, dynamic taste and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.consiglidivini.com/blog/puglia-wines/patriglione-2001/</link>
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		<title>The wine of Peace 2008</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Bread of Peace meets with the Wine of Peace, once again, the strong symbolism, expressed in every culture from these two actors, has led to stress the need to mention the hearts of the people, to have them communicate with renewed enthusiasm and all that occurred during the &#34;Bread and Wine of Peace of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.consiglidivini.com/blog/friuli-wines/the-wine-of-peace-2008/</link>
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		<title>Tasting Evening &#8211; Benvenuti a Palermo! in Nantes, France</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tasting Evening &#8211; Benvenuti a Palermo!     Thursday October 1st 2009 at 20h30 
Tasting of 6 wines Sicilian + meal: 30 € / person! 
Places limited. Call to reserve at 02 40 47 96 30 or email armelmichenaud@yahoo.fr. 
List of wines to be tasted during the evening:     • [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.consiglidivini.com/blog/wine-tasting/tasting-evening-benvenuti-a-palermo-in-nantes-france/</link>
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		<title>Decanter World Wine Awards 2009 &#8211; Yapp Brothers: proud winner of the &#8216;Specialist Merchant of the Year&#8217;</title>
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Every year, Decanter gives recognition to a select number of retailers for their quality of service and the range and value of wines they offer. This year, at the Decanter World Wine Awards ceremony held on September 1st, the award for Specialist Merchant of the Year went to Yapp Brothers for “its excellent, redesigned website, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.consiglidivini.com/blog/world-wine/decanter-world-wine-awards-2009-yapp-brothers-proud-winner-of-the-specialist-merchant-of-the-year/</link>
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		<title>Spumante grows, Champagne goes down</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Production and export, French bubbles in crisis.&#160; Italian sparkling wines go well
To cope with the crisis, this year the Champagne will reduce its production by 44 percent in the number of bottles. This vintage wine growers and bottlers of Champagne have decided to collect 32 percent of grapes less. And only 82 percent of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.consiglidivini.com/blog/italian-wines/spumante-grows-champagne-goes-down/</link>
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		<title>Wine tasting in Umbria</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BOOK HERE      Your TASTING.     
Every weekend from August to October the “Strada dei Vini” proposes    a visit to the cellars between Orvieto and Amelia.     With wine tasting and sampling of typical local products in the     [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.consiglidivini.com/blog/wine-tasting/wine-tasting-in-umbria-2/</link>
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		<title>Bottled Futurism: Caldaro green label</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This label is dedicated once again to the marriage between art and wine and in particular the relationship that is created in the first nine hundred of the movement of futurism and the transposition of certain works of art of this current art on the labels of wine which until then had been fairly anonymous. [...]]]></description>
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