Italy

Italy is one of the largest wine producing countries, and has the third most land under vine after France and Spain. Wine has been made in Italy for at least 4,000 years, with vines growing and thriving in all corners of the country. When the Greeks arrived in Italy in 8th century BC, they even named the country Oenotria, which means 'the land of wine'! Discover the many expressions of Italian wines, from indigenous grapes to international varieties, and experience what makes these wines special.