Bills, materials, processing: wine is dealing with price increases

Bellini (Casarsa): risk of production stop. Ermacora: consumption already falling

UDINE. The long wave of generalized increases, from energy bills to materials, up to processing in the vineyards, also affects the Friulian wine sector, one of the most popular brands both in Italy and abroad.

But above all, a sector that employs thousands of people and makes hundreds of millions a year. The alarm is raised by the large cooperative wineries, but also by the producers of the most prestigious areas, such as the eastern hills or the Collio.