BEVERAGES
With beer now a well established accompaniment to pizza, the chance to pair alcoholic beverages with Italian food across the upcoming festive season will offer a chance for operators to promote something new, as well as indulgent, to their customers after a particularly testing year. NEW TO THE UK In September, premium Italian wine specialist, Independent Wine, announced that it is introducing a UK-exclusive collection of award-winning Riesling and Pinot Noir, crafted by Peter Zemmer in Alto Adige DOC, Italy. Many wine aficionados are re-discovering Alto Adige: a German-speaking corner of Italy that’s famous for producing high quality wines with a refreshing taste specific to the terroir of the Dolomite Alps. Now, for the first time, UK customers have the opportunity to buy wines produced by Peter Zemmer – one of Alto Adige’s foremost winemakers. 30
Beers
wine and
November 2020
