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Online PIWI Summit on May 30th, 2023 from 6 pm-8:30 pm (German time)
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Dear newsletter subscribers!
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Join us for the upcoming Online PIWI Summit as we take you on a journey through the fascinating world of PIWI viticulture. We have planned an array of exciting presentations, including the rare cultivation of PIWI wine in Nepal.
Can you imagine this?
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Besides, you will hear about:
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Brave New Wines - The Potential of Fungus Tolerant Cultivars in the Tropics.
Wolfgang Schäfer, Tropical Viticulture Consultats GmbH
This presentation will cover key insights, such as:
Global vineyard acreage in the tropics, spanning across Asia, Africa, South America, and Australia. Experiences from a decade of cultivating 24 PIWI varieties in Thailand
Vegetation cycles of early-ripening PIWI cultivars: 3 seasons and 2 crops per year
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Beyond the Wine Bottle: A Look into Packaging Innovation and How to Leverage It!
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Christina Schwörbel-Binn, marketing consultant
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The keynote presentation will provide a brief overview of packaging innovation in the wine industry and highlight opportunities to put it to work for you.
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About classical resistance breeding and new grape varieties
Silvia Vezzulli, Fondazione Edmund Mach (FEM), San michele all'Adige, Italy
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- Historical backdrop
- Illustrative example of a PIWI grape variety by FEM
- Current challenges and processes, as well as the key players involved
- Brief glimpse into the future
In addition to these engaging topics, expect updates from our board and current projects.
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As always, members and press representatives can participate free of charge, and just this time for guests as well.
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Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the diversity and quality of PIWI wines!
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Kind regards
PIWI International
Alexander Morandell
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