Robert Lönarz, President of the UENFW: Cari amici, dear friends of wine, football, and Europe, today is a special day. After many months of preparation, we are finally gathered here together in the beautiful region of Tuscany. People from ten nations, united by two passions that are deeply rooted in European culture: wine and football. On behalf of the UENFW – the Union of European National Football Teams of Winemakers – I warmly welcome all of you to VINOEURO 2026 Italy. When the...

VINOEURO Italy 2026 (2–7 June 2026) in Tuscany to Become a Sporting and Wine-Cultural Stage for Ten Wine-Producing Nations The UENFW – Union of European National Football Teams of Winemakers e.V. continues to grow: with France, one of the world’s most important wine nations joins the European network of national teams of winemakers. This week, the two Secretaries General, Erica Fischbach and Nelson Rodrigues, were delighted to receive the excellent application for membership. The French team...

With great sadness, we inform you that Miha Istenič, the renowned winemaker of the Istenič Winery, has passed away. Miha Istenič was the first president of the Slovenian Wine Team and an important figure in Slovenian winemaking. Through his work and vision, he left a deep and lasting mark on the wine community. We extend our sincere condolences to his family and loved ones during this difficult time. https://vecer.com/slovenija/poslovil-se-je-vinar-miha-istenic-10401494