(Sept. 18) – Tomorrow London returns to be the City of Italian wine, thanks to the Istituto Grandi Marchi, the association of the 19 wineries, symbol of Italian wine in the world and representing the production of 12 regions. There will be to opening events of the London leg of Grandi Marchi, organized in collaboration with the Institute of Masters of Wine, the London based association that train the most qualified international wine experts. Tomorrow, on September 19, the Italian Embassy will host an exclusive walk around tasting, reserved for the Masters of Wine and the British press. A unique opportunity to explore the culture and specificity of Italian wines and speak directly to the owners of the 19 member wineries. This will be the third consecutive year that sees the Istituto Grandi Marchi committed to improve the knowledge of the quality of Italian wine at the Masters of Wine. This collaboration has led the Institute of Masters of Wine to organize its next International Symposium in Italy, in Florence, in May 2014, accepting the nomination proposed by Grandi Marchi. On September 20 the Italian institute will meet trade operators and consumers. There will be two separate tastings organized by Decanter, a major British wine magazine industry. (red)
