Ferretti Wines Cellar
Via Giacomo Matteotti, 56, Campegine, Reggio Emilia
Ferretti Wines Cellar
Ferretti Wines is a family-run winery passionately led by two sisters, a symbol of female viticulture that combines tradition and contemporary vision.
Located in the Reggio Emilia countryside, the winery enhances native grape varieties such as Lambrusco Salamino and Lambrusco di Sorbara, creating authentic, lively wines that are deeply connected to the territory.
A project that tells the story of women, wine, and roots, with a keen eye on sustainability and local identity.
Answers to the most frequently asked questions
What is the role of women in the Italian wine industry? 👩🍳👩🍳🍷
The presence of women is increasingly significant: women lead about 30% of vineyard-owning agricultural businesses and contribute decisively to the production and innovation of the sector. They are winemakers, entrepreneurs, traders, and promoters of a new wine culture.
What challenges do women face in the wine world? 🍇
Disparities persist, especially in decision-making roles and salaries. Gender stereotypes and still limited institutional support hinder full equality.
How do women contribute to innovation and sustainability? 🌱
Women entrepreneurs in the wine industry stand out for their adoption of sustainable practices, the use of renewable energy, and their focus on the territory. They promote modern business models that are environmentally conscious and aligned with new lifestyles.
What role does the Women of Wine Association play?
Founded in 1988, it now has over 1200 members and promotes wine culture through training, events, and activities aimed at enhancing native grape varieties. It is a reference point for female professionals in the sector.
How are the new generations of women changing the industry? 👩🌾
Young female entrepreneurs bring digital innovation, a focus on communication, and a more inclusive and flexible vision. They manage family businesses with a contemporary spirit and a growth-oriented mindset.
What tools can support female entrepreneurship?
Access to favorable financing, mentorship, digital networks among female entrepreneurs, and policies to reduce the gender gap are essential. Digitalization and e-commerce open up new market opportunities.
Are there still gender stereotypes in wine?
Yes, but the data contradicts this. Women not only purchase and consume wine consciously, but they also successfully produce it. The industry is becoming increasingly inclusive and meritocratic.
What successes have women in wine achieved in Italy? 👩🍳🍇
Numerous stories inspire change: entrepreneurs and professionals who innovate, enhance the territory, and collaborate with each other. Initiatives like 'Women in Wineries' and dedicated podcasts showcase the concrete contribution of women to the growth of Italian wine.