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In Northern Italy’s tiny wine region Conegliano Valdobbiadene, vintners create Prosecco Superiore, an outstanding bubbly for a good price.

Source: 8 Stellar Proseccos That Will Give Your Favorite Champagne a Run for Its Bubbly

Discover the hills where Prosecco is made, a Unesco World Heritage site.

Source: Unesco Sites of Italy: Prosecco Hills of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene

The territory of the bubbles that are born among the UNESCO World Heritage Hills towards the zoning with the study of the features of the terroir…

Source: The 19 subareas of Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco told in a book

Forbes.com spoke to Enore Ceola, CEO and President of Freixenet Mionetto USA, about the soaring popularity of Prosecco, and growing interest in tourism in Italy’s Veneto and Friuli-Venzia Giulia wine regions.

Source: Passionate About Prosecco: Talking With Enore Ceola

Everybody loves bubbles and the numbers prove it. Sales in sparkling wine have risen over the last decade. Why? Italian Prosecco. In recent years, this sparkling wine from the Veneto grew from being relatively unfamiliar to Americans to becoming their go-to bottle for celebrations, brunch and even weeknight sips. Globally, Prosecco has shot past Champagne to become the world’s best-selling sparkler.

Source: Historic Wines with Modern Appeal: Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG | Wine Enthusiast

Prosecco can only be from three areas in Northeastern Italy, and within those areas, Conegliano Valdobbiadene is the original growing area of Prosecco.

Source: This Italian paradise is home to the best sparkling wine you’ll ever taste (PHOTOS) | Etcetera

There is a vending machine in Italy that dispenses prosecco, wine and biscotti! Here are Kiersten’s tips for visiting the Prosecco Vending Machine in Valdobbiadene!

Source: Tips for Visiting the Prosecco Vending Machine in Italy • The Blonde Abroad

After a 10-year wait (UNESCO) has registered Italy’s Prosecco Denomination of Controlled and Guaranteed Origin area of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene as the 55th World Heritage Site in Italy for its “Cultural Landscape.”

Source: Prosecco Road earns UNESCO distinction

The Italian region responsible for the creation of one of the world’s most popular sparkling wines – Prosecco – has been bestowed with the distinguished honour of being named an official UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Source: Italy’s Prosecco Hills Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site