Italian wine culture in danger of outsiders and 'vultures'

Monday, 20 December, 2004
Kerin O'Keefe, Decanter
Giacomo Tachis, the most celebrated Italian winemaker, has outlined a bleak future for corporate-owned Italian wines – and says those who inflate the price of the top wines are 'vultures.'
At the Vini di Toscana 2004 awards ceremony held earlier this week in Florence, the legendary oenologist, who was honored with a lifetime achievement award for his pioneering work with Super Tuscans, surprised the audience with some outspoken observations. Read more at: Decanter.com

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