Azerbaijan’s enotourism opportunities presented in Italy

The possibilities of gastrotourism and enotourism (wine tourism) of Azerbaijan are presented at the Slow Wine Fair in Bologna, Italy, Report informs referring to the State Tourism Agency of Azerbaijan.

Taking cues from the unique grape varieties of each wine region, Slow Wine promotes the preservation of traditions based on cultural and biological diversity, reduced environmental impact, sustainable production and agroecological practices.

More than 1,000 winemakers and representatives of wine-making enterprises took part in the event; the number of fair guests exceeded 10,000. Azerbaijan was represented by wine producers F.A. Valley and Meyvi Spirits.

Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Italy Rashad Aslanov visited the national stand and got acquainted with the products presented.

Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Tourism Bureau Rashad Aliyev spoke at the panel discussion.

The event also included a business meeting with the head of the Slow Wine chain, Ludovico Roccatello.