New York. The Ministry of Agricultural, Food, and Forestry Policies announces that the Italian National Commission for UNESCO has unanimously approved the Italian candidature for 2017-2018 in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites for the Prosecco wine landscape of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene. The area between Valdobbiadene and Conegliano encloses the DOCG Prosecco production area. The ‘Colline’ (Hills) are an example of an evolving cultural landscape characterised by a continuous process, which evolved through the local community, its culture and production techniques developed in response to the specific geographical environment. (9Colonne)
