Ep. 1987 VIA 2024 - Magna Graecia Where it all began? pt 3 of 3 | Everybody Needs A Bit Of Scienza
Welcome to Episode 1987, where Prof. Scienza takes questions from the wine community and answers them in his inimitable way! These shows are generally in the Italian language. Today\u2019s episode is a recorded session from VIA Verona 2024 Seminar: Magna Graecia - Where it all began? pt 3 of 3\n\nAbstract:\xa0\nBeginning in the 8th century B.C., Greek expansion into Italy fostered the spread of winemaking innovation in the South and Sicily, bringing improvements and changes in both viticulture and winemaking. Wine had an important symbolic and cultural value for the Greeks, and was at the heart of Dionysian mysticism. During this masterclass, Professor Attilio Scienza will explore these topics and their legacy.\n\nIf you want to learn more about the Professor:\nThe one who checks all the facts and regulates when we mistakenly type \u201cVerdicchio\u201d in place of \u201cVermentino.\u201d Attilio Scienza is a full professor at the University of Milan in the Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences where he teaches courses on genetic improvements to the vine; he also teaches Viticulture in the Master\u2019s program of the University of Turin in Asti. He has been the lead for many national research projects in the field of physiology, agricultural techniques, and vine genetics. As the author of over 350 publications on vine and viticulture in national and international journals, you can bet he knows his stuff!\nTo find out more about Attilio Scienza visit:\nhttps://www.vinitaly.com/formazione/vinitaly-international-academy/attilio-scienza/\n\n_______________________________\nLet's keep in touch! Follow Italian Wine Podcast on our social media channels:\nInstagram www.instagram.com/italianwinepodcast/\xa0\nFacebook www.facebook.com/ItalianWinePodcast\xa0\nTwitter www.twitter.com/itawinepodcast\xa0\nTiktok www.tiktok.com/@mammajumboshrimp\xa0\nLinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/italianwinepodcast\xa0\nIf you feel like helping us, donate here www.italianwinepodcast.com/donate-to-show/\n\nUntil next time, Cin Cin!\n\nShare your love for our lovely Professor if you are a true Italian Wine Geek :)