Mondial des Vins Extrêmes and Extreme Spirits Internationale Contest. 2023
CERVIM Centre for Research, Environmental Sustainability and Advancement of Mountain Viticulture
is an international organisation set up for the specific purpose of promoting and protecting the heroic viticulture. The criteria to idenfify this viticulture are: - Vineyard sites at altitudes over 500 meters (1600 feet); - Vines planted on slopes greater than 30%; - Vines planted on terraces or embankments; - Vines planted on small islands in difficult growing conditions.
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7th International Congress on Mountain and Steep Slopes Viticulture
12th - 14th of May 2022 in Vila Real (Portugal)
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Enovitis Extreme - 2nd edition
A showcase of technology for the cultivation of heroic vineyards OF HEROIC VINEYARDS
Collective trademark Cervim
A collective mark to identify the wines produced by the "Heroic Viticulture".
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The tasting of the Mondial des Vins Extrêmes 2022 have been postponed
To 29th and 30th September 2022.
Presentation of the first Ambassadors of Heroic Viticulture
Presented at Vinitaly 2022 the first Ambassadors of the Heroic Viticulture.
Roberto Gaudio, Meritorious of Viticulture 2022.
The former President and current member of the Board of Directors of Cervim, Roberto Gaudio, awarded the Vinitaly Award Angelo Betti - Benemerito della Vitivinicoltura 2022.
OUR CONTESTS The Contests
Cervim, as part of the heroic wine enhancement activity, organizes the Mondial des Vins Extrêmes (formerly the International Mountain Wine Competition), the only international competition expressly dedicated to wines produced from grapes from heroic vineyards, now in its 30th edition in 2022. Since 2021 it also organizes an international competition expressly dedicated to the distillates of raw materials of vinous origin (pomace, lees and wine) produced in areas characterized by heroic viticulture.
Mondial des Vins Extrêmes
International wine competition dedicated to heroic wines.
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Extreme Spirits International Contest
The international competition dedicated to "heroic" distillates.
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