Garda DOC wines: Part 2 of Garda Wine Stories 2025

Paul HowardArticles, Blog, Italy, Lombardia, Sustainability, Veneto, Wine Business

Lake Garda and Flag

Garda DOC wines: Part 2 of Garda Wine Stories 2025 The well-named Garda Wine Stories 2025 event is part of an engaging communication programme devised by Consorzio Garda DOC. To keep things manageable, the article is in two parts.  Part 1 dives into Lake Garda itself. It then explains what Garda DOC is, and offers some examples of how the …

Garda Wine Stories 2025: Part 1 – Garda DOC

Paul HowardArticles, Blog, Italy, Lombardia, Veneto

Garda Wine Stories

Garda Wine Stories 2025: Part 1 – Garda DOC Those who follow my various Italian adventures on this website are familiar with my affection for the Lake Garda region and its wines. Hence, it was a privilege to attend the recent Garda Wine Stories 2025 event. This is held annually on the shores of the lake, in the fortified town …

Lugana DOC – Jewel of Lake Garda

Paul HowardArticles, Blog, Italy, Lombardia, Veneto

Lugana DOC

Lugana DOC – Jewel of Lake Garda Regular readers will know of my love for Lake Garda and its multifarious wines. Garda is Italy’s largest lake, handily placed at the crossroads of European travel. Some of the wine appellations surrounding Garda feature elsewhere on these pages, each with its own identity and story.  Now, it’s the turn of Lugana. This …