venerdì 11 giugno 2010

WIne tasting

Cork is the most natural way to preserve wine.
Indeed, in Italy and in other 12 countries was launched a campaign to promote the cork, promoted in Italy by Assoimballaggi and FederlegnoArredo.

The aim is to raise awareness and to encourage the use of the cork, but also to emphasize the importance of the cork forests for eco-system around the Mediterranean area. Cork forests are in fact a natural habitat for many animals and they contribute to reduce the CO2 emission of in Earth's atmosphere.

In the Mediterranean area there are about 2.2 million hectares of cork forests including some 225,000 in Italy, of while 90% in Sardinia and the rest in Sicily, Calabria, Lazio, Tuscany and Campania.

Cork companies are located mostly in Sardinia, where it is converted almost 70% of all cork worked in Italy.
The most important wine bottles use the cork in order to preserve wine and to guarantee you a very good wine tasting!

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