Lucio Tasca d'Almerita president Comitato Grandi Cru d'Italy

Lucio Task Almerita has been elected the new president of Comitato Grandi Cru d'Italy by the Executive Council on a proposal from the Executive Vice President Paolo Panerai. It 's the fourth President of the Committee after Piero Antinori, Vittorio Frescobaldi and Carlo Guerrieri Gonzaga, resigned before the end of the term of office for personal needs.
The Comitato Grandi Cru d'Italy was born in 2005 to enhance and promote the prestige of the wineries that at least 20 years produce great wines recognized by international critics and markets. Initially 12 founders, today encompasses 101 small and large companies selected in Italy, Valle d'Aosta to Sicily, representing a good ability to express their Territories, cultural values ​​and productive.
“It 's an honor to preside over an association so important that in addition to the quality of the wines has also the objective of protecting the landscapes he surrounds - Lucio dice Task Almerita – The promotion Grandi Cru operates in foreign markets is the driving force and promotes at the same time all the Italian viticulture”.