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 "To draw tourists close to the wine culture has always been our objective", commented Vittoria Cisonno, president of the Movimento Turismo del Vino Puglia, with satisfaction, "and events such as Calici di Stelle are an open invitation to the discovery of local art and regional culture, all the while tasting excellent wines in moderate quantity, to understand the commitment and passion that each producer puts in his/her work."
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 The Enoteca Il Tralcio won international recognition in the world of quality beverages in the Apulia region, and the town of Monopoli in particular. In fact, Il Tralcio was one of the five winners among the over 100 competitors for the award Le più belle vetrine d’Italia tra le enoteche Vinarius (The Best Italian Wine Bar Shop Windows), sponsored by Maison Laurent – Perrier, the French beverage company founded in 1812.
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 The Primitivo di Manduria wine by Cantine Soloperto continues to conquer the stars. The latest to be 'bewitched' by the precious nectar from Apulia is Italian TV host Alessandro Greco. An attraction that brought him to Manduria where, few days ago he was hosted by the Soloperto family.
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 In order to improve the knowledge and promote the Apulia native grape Negroamaro, the Azienda Agricola Feudi di Guagnano (Guagnano Fiefdom Commercial Farm) launched the second National Journalist Competition Feudi di Guagnano.
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 'Pezzapetrosa' was awarded the silver medal at the 'International Wine and Spirit Competition 2004', the most prestigious wine event held in the United Kingdom.
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To introduce the Company of the Month for December 2004, we move all the way to the south of Italy, right down to the heel of the boot, and point our attention to the Accademia dei Racemi, or The Racemi Academy, from Manduria, the homeland of the ancient Primitivo vines that grow only in this region of Italy and has the same DNA as that of the American Zinfandel.
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 As of Monday, November 22, 2004 the "Guida ai vini di Puglia e Basilicata 2005", or the Guide to Apulia and Basilicata Wines 2005, with 30,000 copies published by Edisud and edited in collaboration with sommeliers associated with the ASI (Association de la Sommellerie Internationale, or "International Association of Sommeliers" in French), is available at the newsstands. The 288-page guide introduces over 850 labels from 171 wineries, the evaluation of 300 tasted wines, regional recipes, suggested food-wine pairings and the suggested retail price, by the bottle, for each wine.
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 The 250 bottles of Primitivo di Manduria Doc, (14 percent alcohol content), are provided by the Manduria producer to reward the winners of the 'XXVII Premio Bacco dei Borboni 2004' ('27th Contest Bacchus of the Bourbons 2004') and the journalist's contest 'Lorenzo D'Arcangelo' at the Festival della Valle d'Itria in Martina Franca.
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