Ep. 196 --ITALIAN-- Attilio Scienza (VIA Chief Scientist) sul Sangiovese | Italian Wine Personalities
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Content Analysis Key Themes and Main Ideas 1. The critical role of vine genetics in Italian wine production. 2. Atillio Scienza's expertise as a leading Italian vine genetics scholar. 3. The significance of Sangiovese as a key Italian grape variety. 4. The promotion of European wines, specifically by Native Grape Odyssey. 5. The scholarly contribution to understanding grape variety lineage. Summary This episode of the Italian Wine Podcast features Atillio Scienza, Italy's foremost vine genetics scholar and chief scientist of the Vinitaly International Academy. The discussion centers on his expertise in grape variety genetics, particularly focusing on Sangiovese, Italy's key grape. Scienza is also the author of ""Lastirpe del Vino"" (2018), a book exploring the family ties among grape varieties. The podcast is introduced as being brought to listeners by Native Grape Odyssey, an EU-funded project promoting European wines in Canada, Japan, and Russia. While the interview itself largely proceeds in Italian within the provided text, the setup highlights Scienza's significant contribution to understanding Italian viticulture through a genetic lens. Takeaways - Atillio Scienza is a leading authority on Italian vine genetics. - Sangiovese is a highly significant grape variety in Italy, often discussed in the context of its genetic lineage. - The podcast series benefits from the support of Native Grape Odyssey, an initiative promoting European wines globally. - Understanding the genetic background of grape varieties is crucial for Italian wine studies. - Scholarly work on grape lineage, like Scienza's book, contributes significantly to viticultural knowledge. Notable Quotes - ""Atillio Scienza is Italy's leading vine genetics scholar."
About This Episode
Speaker 0 introduces a podcast called Thirteen Vines by Native Grape Odyssey, which aims to promote European wine in Canada, Japan, and Russia. Speaker 2 then introduces Atilio Shenza, the Italian wine expert and chief scientist of the Vin Italy International Academy, who will talk about the family ties among grape varieties. Speaker 3 then talks about a new edition of the podcast, Thirteen Vines, which aims to showcase the high quality wine from Europe.
Transcript
Italian wine podcast. Chinching with Italian wine people. This podcast is brought to you by Native Grape Odyssey. Native Grape Odyssey is an educational project financed by the European Union to promote European wine in Canada, Japan, and Russia. And joy. It's from Europe. Hello. This is the Italian wine podcast with me, Montewood. My guest today is Atilio Shenza. Atilio Shenza is Italy's leading vine genetics scholar. He's also the chief scientist of the Vin Italy International Academy, an author of a recent book called lastierp Delvino, published in two thousand eighteen by Spirling and Kupfer, about the family ties among grape varieties. Obviously, any student of Italian wine will know that Sanjay is italy's key grape variety, and this is why atelier very kindly, it's gonna come and talk. He's gonna talk in Italian, and we will then translate interview. You know, Okay. A lot of video Calabrio, Okay. Okay. A Okay. In italia. Okay. The the in in So I'm continuing to a a a school or a rubino. You know, sedimentary. You know? Request of the period that I made. I don't know No. No. No. Okay. Okay. The and it's not too bad. On policy San Diego, to say, immuno Consulente, a, to say, immuno Consulente, a, a volume in in Okay. Okay. The the the the the the the in the in the you know, Okay. You I do profilo originally. Or do it at any university, or I call you the model diverse. Okay. Okay. Popular general. Classic classical. Okay. Okay. You say Castonor will be made a question. The government in other sense. The reason. In general, questo Viatio in Italian San Giovanni. Wanna continue. This podcast has been brought to you by Native Grape Odyssey, discovering the true essence high quality wine from Europe. Find out more on native grape odyssey dot e u. Enjoy. It's from Europe. Follow Italian Line Podcast on Facebook and Instagram.
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