The head of the Italian Federation of Independent Winegrowers (FIVI) recently said that the blow from the epidemic continues for small and medium-sized wine companies.
distillation stocks, were not unanimously accepted by distillers. Subsidized funding and tax breaks for the restaurant industry were positive moves, but came a little late. Now that summer is nearly over and the tourist season is coming to an end, visitors will be further reduced. The government should increase its assistance to small and medium-sized wineries.