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'''Franco Ziliani''' (born 1956 in [[Milan]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[journalist]] and [[wine]] critic, with a specialty in [[Italian wine]]s since 1985.<ref name=winepros>{{Cite web|last= Winepros.com.au |title= Author profile: Franco Ziliani |url= http://www.winepros.com.au/jsp/cda/authors/author_profile.jsp?authorid=68 }}</ref> He has contributed to several periodicals including ''[[Decanter (magazine)|Decanter]]'', ''A Tavola'', ''Barolo & Co.'' and ''Merum'', ''Il Corriere Vinicolo'', ''De Vinis'', ''[[The World of Fine Wine]]'', as well as a column for ''[[Harpers Magazine (trade publication)|Harpers Magazine]]'' with [[Nicolas Belfrage]] [[Master of Wine|MW]]<ref>{{cite web|last= Belfrage, Nicolas; Ziliani, Franco |first= ''Harpers'' |title= In defence of our column|date=October 24, 2005 |url= http://www.harpers.co.uk/misc/content/article/2569-in-defence-of-our-column.html }}</ref> with whom he has also contributed to [[Tom Stevenson]]'s annual ''Wine Report''. |
'''Franco Ziliani''' (born 1956 in [[Milan]]) is an [[Italy|Italian]] [[journalist]] and [[wine]] critic, with a specialty in [[Italian wine]]s since 1985.<ref name=winepros>{{Cite web|last= Winepros.com.au |title= Author profile: Franco Ziliani |url= http://www.winepros.com.au/jsp/cda/authors/author_profile.jsp?authorid=68 }}</ref> He has contributed to several periodicals including ''[[Decanter (magazine)|Decanter]]'', ''A Tavola'', ''Barolo & Co.'' and ''Merum'', ''Il Corriere Vinicolo'', ''De Vinis'', ''[[The World of Fine Wine]]'', as well as a column for ''[[Harpers Magazine (trade publication)|Harpers Magazine]]'' with [[Nicolas Belfrage]] [[Master of Wine|MW]]<ref>{{cite web|last= Belfrage, Nicolas; Ziliani, Franco |first= ''Harpers'' |title= In defence of our column|date=October 24, 2005 |url= http://www.harpers.co.uk/misc/content/article/2569-in-defence-of-our-column.html }}</ref> with whom he has also contributed to [[Tom Stevenson]]'s annual ''Wine Report''. |
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Ziliani launched VinoWire.com in March 2008, to provide an English language news service on the subject of Italian wine. Ziliani has since been credited by ''[[La Repubblica]]'' with first breaking the [[Brunellopoli|2008 Brunello scandal]].<ref name=jr>{{Cite web|last= Murphy |first= Linda, jancisrobinson.com | url= http://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/20080404_1.html |title= Montalcino vineyards update | date= April 4, 2008}}</ref> |
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Ziliani has often criticised [[Angelo Gaja]] and his style of winemaking,<ref name=deca30304>{{Cite web|last= O'Keefe |first= Kerin, ''Decanter.com'' |title= Gaja 'cold and soulless': Gambero Rosso |url= http://www.decanter.com/news/48047.html |date= March 3, 2004}}</ref> and frequently refers to [[James Suckling]] as "Giacomino Suckling" and his employer publication ''[[Wine Spectator]]'' as "Wine Speculator".<ref> Ziliani, Franco, vinowire.com (November 25th, 2008). [http://vinowire.simplicissimus.it/2008/11/25/opinion-the-best-that-enotria-has-to-offer-relfections-on-the-wine-spectator-top-100/ Opinion: The best that Enotria has to offer? Reflections on the Wine Spectator Top 100]</ref><ref>Ziliani, Franco, vinoalvino.org (November 10, 2008). [http://vinoalvino.org/blog/2008/11/james-suckling-liquida-il-brunello-2003-ma-con-alcune-doverose-eccezioni….html James Suckling liquida il Brunello 2003, ma con alcune, doverose, eccezioni…] {{it_icon}}</ref> |
Ziliani has often criticised [[Angelo Gaja]] and his style of winemaking,<ref name=deca30304>{{Cite web|last= O'Keefe |first= Kerin, ''Decanter.com'' |title= Gaja 'cold and soulless': Gambero Rosso |url= http://www.decanter.com/news/48047.html |date= March 3, 2004}}</ref> and frequently refers to [[James Suckling]] as "Giacomino Suckling" and his employer publication ''[[Wine Spectator]]'' as "Wine Speculator".<ref> Ziliani, Franco, vinowire.com (November 25th, 2008). [http://vinowire.simplicissimus.it/2008/11/25/opinion-the-best-that-enotria-has-to-offer-relfections-on-the-wine-spectator-top-100/ Opinion: The best that Enotria has to offer? Reflections on the Wine Spectator Top 100]</ref><ref>Ziliani, Franco, vinoalvino.org (November 10, 2008). [http://vinoalvino.org/blog/2008/11/james-suckling-liquida-il-brunello-2003-ma-con-alcune-doverose-eccezioni….html James Suckling liquida il Brunello 2003, ma con alcune, doverose, eccezioni…] {{it_icon}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:46, 8 November 2009
Franco Ziliani (born 1956 in Milan) is an Italian journalist and wine critic, with a specialty in Italian wines since 1985.[1] He has contributed to several periodicals including Decanter, A Tavola, Barolo & Co. and Merum, Il Corriere Vinicolo, De Vinis, The World of Fine Wine, as well as a column for Harpers Magazine with Nicolas Belfrage MW[2] with whom he has also contributed to Tom Stevenson's annual Wine Report.
Ziliani launched VinoWire.com in March 2008, to provide an English language news service on the subject of Italian wine. Ziliani has since been credited by La Repubblica with first breaking the 2008 Brunello scandal.[3]
Ziliani has often criticised Angelo Gaja and his style of winemaking,[4] and frequently refers to James Suckling as "Giacomino Suckling" and his employer publication Wine Spectator as "Wine Speculator".[5][6]
See also
References
- ^ Winepros.com.au. "Author profile: Franco Ziliani".
- ^ Belfrage, Nicolas; Ziliani, Franco, Harpers (October 24, 2005). "In defence of our column".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Murphy, Linda, jancisrobinson.com (April 4, 2008). "Montalcino vineyards update".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ O'Keefe, Kerin, Decanter.com (March 3, 2004). "Gaja 'cold and soulless': Gambero Rosso".
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Ziliani, Franco, vinowire.com (November 25th, 2008). Opinion: The best that Enotria has to offer? Reflections on the Wine Spectator Top 100
- ^ Ziliani, Franco, vinoalvino.org (November 10, 2008). James Suckling liquida il Brunello 2003, ma con alcune, doverose, eccezioni… Template:It icon