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Santa Maria La Nave - Catania, Italy Pt. 4
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We continue talking with Sonia Spadaro Mulone, owner of the charming Santa Maria la Nave boutique winery in Catania, Italy, we delve into the heart of Mount Etna's viticulture. Sonia reveals her mission to preserve the ancient viticulture and native vines of the region, ensuring their legacy for future generations.Discover the meticulous process of resurrecting nearly extinct indigenous grape varieties, akin to unearthing treasures of the past, and the collaboration with local farmers and academia to protect these rarities. Sonia's passion for archaeology shines through as she likens her work to discovering Tutankhamun in the world of wine.Learn why Etna's vineyards, untouched by…