MARIA TERESA BASILE VARVAGLIONE – NEW PRESIDENT OF MTV PUGLIA – Movement for Wine Tourism, Puglia Region

“I am committed to seeing that the Movimento Turismo del Vino Puglia (Movement for Wine Tourism, Puglia Region) continues to be the engine for growth in our region’s wine tourism, enhancing the excellent qualities of our winegrowing regions and sharing goals, projects and opportunities.” The First Lady of Varvaglione 1921, Maria Teresa Basile, thus commented upon her election to President of the Movement for Wine Tourism of the Puglia Region on February 22.

Cantine di Puglia

Varvaglione Vigne e Vini in the 2015 “Cantine Aperte”

Every year, on the last Sunday of May, the “Cantine Aperte” event – Open Wineries – allows thousands of visitors to know new wines, meet producers and take part into guided tours in the most beautiful wineries in Apulia. The well-known Apulian winery Varvaglione Vigne & Vini has started the countdown too, and it has scheduled to welcome visitors, tourists and wine lovers into its winery in Leporano – Taranto for this 23rd edition of Cantine Aperte.