Vinitaly

Event Announcement:

The 55th edition of Vinitaly will take place between 02.04.2023 and 05.04.2023. The exhibition will be in in-person format at Veronafiere, Verona's leading event centre. A strict Covid-19 prevention plan will be implemented at the venue for the event. This will include attendees needing to present proof of recovery, negative test results or vaccination passports. They will also have to maintain a social distance of at least one metre. Attendees should note that due to the implemented travel restrictions, they will have to present their 3G entry documents upon arrival in Italy.

Calling Card

Vinitaly is an international wine and spirit exhibition. It is among Italy and Verona's leading events for the promotion of fine wines. The exhibition takes place at Veronafiere, Verona's premier event centre. The exhibition is one of the leading MICE events which promote Verona. 

Business Profile of the Event

The international exhibition attracts a diverse group of attendees. These include Dvanajščak - Kozol, a Croatian winemaker. It also features French winemakers such as Château L'Escart. The event is also attended by exporting and marketing companies such as A.C Marketing & Trade S.r.l. 2456 Wines is yet another attending winemaker as is Altolondon, who are from the United Kingdom. AfriWines is a notable wine importer and distributor.

What Was New for Vinitaly 2022?

Vinitaly 2022 was divided into several theme-based areas. These included Vinitalybio, International Wine, Vinitaly Tasting, Vinitaly Design, Micro Mega Wines and Enolitech. There was also a showcase of the local cuisine paired with fine wines, known as the Vinitaly Haute Cuisine.

Did You Know?

Vinitaly serves several purposes. The international exhibition can help wine producers to showcase their vintages. It can also help importers and exporters find new selections and re-establish old connections. It can also help member of the industry to learn the latest trends and innovations. These include methods of ageing, sustainable vine growing and others. As mentioned, the event will have several theme-based areas. These include the Vinitalybio where certified organic wine made in Italy and abroad will be showcased. There will also be an international wine hall, where focus will be placed on international wine production. The event will also include a showcasing area for companies with a small production of wines with ultra-high quality.

Vinitaly 2022 should be considered by several specialists. These include winemakers, brand managers, cellar workers, grounds supervisors, and harvest interns. Lab technicians, sommeliers, tasting room salespeople, and tour guides should also consider attending. As should vineyard managers, viticulture instructors and wine educators. Likewise, specialists working in the Import & Export sector should also consider visiting. Start-up companies can look forward to several areas of interest. This includes the already-mentioned Micro Mega Wines, the Vinitaly tasting and the Enolitech. 

Your Hotel Room in Verona

Invest in your business trip with hotel accommodation for trade shows selected for your specific need. Travel 2 Fairs Ltd works with you to send you hotels in Verona with an ideal location and price tag. You can select the hotel offers that work best for you and place you near Veronafiere for a quicker commute. We have long worked with large groups, so you can query for parties of twenty people and more. The entire registration process takes up to a day, and you leave all details to us. Also, Travel 2 Fairs Ltd assists with logistics as well. You can request a rent-a-car or an airport transfer in both directions, whether it is private or shared.

Logistics

Vinitaly takes place at Veronafiere in Verona Italy for 3 days. It is an annual event which can be reached by various modes of public transport. This is due to Verona having a well-working public transport network consisting of trams, buses, taxis, and trains. Verona is a UNESCO Heritage city and has a well-working transport system. For instance, all areas of the city are accessible via train or bus. One such example is the Valerio Catello Airport and its distance from the city centre. Among the ways of reaching the centre is to take the bus with the journey lasting 40 minutes. Verona has an extensive railway system which links it to the continent. For instance, the city can be reached from cities such as Milan and Venice. Verona's central railway station is the Porta Nuova. From the Porta Nuova you can reach all parts of the city in less than an hour. For instance, Veronafiere is 12 minutes from the station.

About Veronafiere, several details should be noted. The venue has a convenient location which allows reaching the location with ease. For instance, Valeria Catello Airport is about 30 minutes away by bus. The city centre is also 30 minutes from the venue on foot. Besides being able to reach Veronafiere with ease, the venue is close to many of the city's hotels. The city of Verona has about 1000 hotels and as many restaurants. Prices can vary depending on the number of stars and amenities available. For instance, a guest house can be a suitable alternative for ones who are on a budget. There are several popular areas where attendees can rest and dine. These include the Historic Centre, Porta Nuova, Verona Fiere, and Borgo Trento. Alternatives also include the areas Borgo Milano, Valdonega, San Zeno, Veronetta, and Montorio.

Audience & Statistics

Vinitaly draws a large group of attendees. For instance, the 2019 edition of the event attracted over 4500 exhibitors. It furthermore was attended by over 125,000 visitors from 145 countries. This included representatives from all branches of the winemaking industry. Examples include sales specialists, import & export, wine production, viticulture, and others. Among the leading countries were Germany, Italy, Switzerland, France, Belgium, and the UK, and Russia. 41 countries in total were represented by the exhibitors attending the event. Apart from Italy, these included European ones like the Netherlands, Denmark, Slovakia, and Slovenia. From the Asian ones, the event was attended by Kazakhstan, China, and others. There are furthermore attendees from North and South America. Often, they travel from countries such as the USA, Brazil, Chile, and others. 90% of both visitors and exhibitors are satisfied with the event's editions. The same percentage also tend to reconfirm their attendance for future editions.  

Past Editions

2022

Vinitaly 2022 occurred between the dates 10.04.2022 and 13.04.2022 as a face-to-face trade fair at the Veronafiere. The edition set a new international attendee record  as 28% of the participants were representatives of foreign countries. A total of 139 nations attended the fair, with the total amount of operators visiting being 88,000.