For the primary time, the Board of Administrators elected a non-public wine producer to steer the Consortium as an alternative of a member of a regional cooperative. He’ll proceed its mission to reinforce the Abruzzo territory as one of many leaders of Italian winemaking
Ortona, October 20, 2022 –For the primary time, the Consorzio Tutela Vini d’Abruzzo (Consortium for the Safety of Wines of Abruzzo) has elected a non-public producer, Alessandro Nicodemi, as Chairman, marking a major change in management of the viticultural area.
Beneath Nicodemi’s route, the Consortium will seize on the entire promotional alternatives supplied by the European Union and by the NRRP (Italy’s restoration and resilience plan). The Consortium will even proceed to finish the brand new ‘Abruzzo Mannequin,’ which redefines manufacturing rules and introduces measures for regulating the market. The Abruzzo Mannequin, launched in April 2022, is meant to additional defend and improve the worth of the Abruzzo denominations.
“My first thanks go to all of the members of the Board of Administrators for trusting me particularly throughout a really delicate historic second for our viticultural area,” acknowledged the Chairman. “On the identical time, my thanks additionally go to the outgoing chairman Valentino Di Campli, who supported me in tackling this momentous step of passage of the presidency of the Consortium from the cooperative world to a producer of a household enterprise. This new place makes me proud; it gratifies me for the work achieved in all these years, however on the identical time it costs me with an infinite duty, and I hope to not disappoint anybody. Essential challenges await us. We are going to face them with constructive dialogue and mutual respect, important values that make the Consortium much more environment friendly and authoritative. My dedication and that of all my collaborators can be whole and aimed toward reaching bold however possible objectives, aimed toward guaranteeing the best aggressive benefit, sufficient profitability, and most enhancement of our wine merchandise for all of our member producers.”
Nicodemi was born in 1972 and earned a college diploma in Economics and Commerce. He has served as a Complementary Officer within the Guardia di Finanza (The Italian finance police). In 1997, following the premature demise of his father, Nicodemi began working full time together with his sister on the household’s Bruno Nicodemi farm, one of the vital historic wine producers in Abruzzo with its personal model since 1977.
Earlier than this necessary nomination, Nicodemi served as president of the Consorzio Tutela Colline Teramane wines for 15 years and beforehand held the position of vice chairman of the Consorzio Vini d’Abruzzo for the final 6 years. In 2011, he was awarded the celebrated Cangrande Medal recognizing “Meritorious of Italian Viticulture,” for having made a decisive contribution to the event of Italian viticulture and enology. Right this moment he additionally holds the place of regional consultant inside the Nationwide Federation of Viticulture Product of Confagricoltura (common confederation of Italian agriculture).
Nicodemi can be supported by the vice presidents Pino Candeloro (Sincarpa) and Franco D’Eusanio (Chiusa Grande) and the opposite members of the Board of Administrators, who embrace Giulia Cataldi Madonna (Cataldi Madonna), Rocco Cipollone (Masciarelli), Franco D’Eusanio (Chiusa Grande), Dino D’Ercole (San Nicola), Carlo Di Campli Finore (Vin.co), Nicola Dragani (Madonna of Miracles), Paolo Ulpiani (Zaccagnini), Luciano Di Labio (Villamagna), Pino Canderolo (Sincarpa), Chiara Ciavolich (Chiara Ciavolich), Fausto Cimini (Paglieta), Vincenzo Bucci (Olearia Vinicola Villese), Miki Antonucci (Agricultural Progress), and Gennaro Matarazzo (Roxan).
About Consorzio Tutela Vini d’Abruzzo
The Consorzio Tutela Vini d’Abruzzo (Consortium for the Safety of Wines of Abruzzo) is a non-profit affiliation, made up of all of the entities forming a part of the management DOC and IGT system, which goals to guard, improve and care for the pursuits regarding the managed designations of origin of the regional territory, actions that the Consortium carries out, day after day, with the utmost willpower. That very same willpower which its 210 members – grape growers, winemakers and bottlers, at all times intently targeted on high quality – put into their work: from the care of the winery to the scrupulousness within the transformation of the grapes, diligence in getting older to consideration to buyer necessities.
There isn’t any area in Europe like Abruzzo the place greater than 30% of the territory is protected by 4 parks (three nationwide and one regional) and a dozen nature reserves and guarded areas. It’s due to this fact no coincidence that the Consortium, which has been defending one of the vital genuine sources of the territory for years, has chosen the eagle as its image: an animal with a powerful protecting intuition, as tenacious because the individuals of Abruzzo.
For extra data, go to https://www.vinidabruzzo.it/en/il-consorzio/
