{"id":14854,"date":"2026-02-26T08:16:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T08:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.simplyitaliangreatwines.com\/?p=14854"},"modified":"2026-02-26T08:20:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T08:20:11","slug":"italian-wine-in-the-u-s-from-north-carolina-to-florida-and-texas-facing-tariffs-and-the-euro-dollar-exchange-rate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simplyitaliangreatwines.com\/en\/news-2\/italian-wine-in-the-u-s-from-north-carolina-to-florida-and-texas-facing-tariffs-and-the-euro-dollar-exchange-rate\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian wine in the U.S., from North Carolina to Florida and Texas, facing tariffs and the euro\/dollar exchange rate."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Despite the renewed turbulence caused by Trump\u2019s tariff policies, Italian wine continues to maintain a strong and historically consolidated relationship with the U.S. market. Even with current challenges\u2014declining volumes and values, unfavourable exchange rates, and uncertainties linked to duties\u2014the United States remains an essential destination for Italian producers.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>According to Istat data analyzed by <em>WineNews<\/em>, from January to November 2025 Italian wineries exported <strong>312.2 million liters<\/strong> of wine to the U.S. (<strong>-5.7%<\/strong>) for a total value of <strong>\u20ac1.6 billion<\/strong> (<strong>-8%<\/strong> compared to 2024).<\/p>\n<p>In this context, numerous Italian consortia\u2014ranging from Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore to Lugana, Chianti, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Abruzzo, Alto Adige, Morellino di Scansano, and Pinot Grigio delle Venezie\u2014along with many renowned wineries, are present in the United States to promote their territories and wines.<\/p>\n<p>They are taking part in the 2026 edition of the <strong>\u201cSimply Italian Great Wines Americas Tour\u201d<\/strong>, organized by IEM (International Exhibition Management) and led by Marina Nedic and Giancarlo Voglino, a historic agency specializing in internationalization of Italian wine.<\/p>\n<p>After a first-time stop in <strong>Raleigh, North Carolina<\/strong>, on 23 February, the tour moves to <strong>Miami, Florida<\/strong>, today, before heading to <strong>Houston, Texas<\/strong>, on 2 March in partnership with \u201cTaste of Italy\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>view full article here: <a href=\"https:\/\/winenews.it\/it\/il-vino-italiano-in-usa-tra-north-carolina-florida-e-texas-sfindado-dazi-e-cambio-euro-dollaro_583396\/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnPnq4Ww3RTKmwBt2jNiyjCLbgF3N7zti6urujX5Z7UOHvEormdI-rJMczgIU_aem_anfuvr7OXc5aifg_2MRg5w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">winenews.it<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many Italian consortia and wineries take center stage at the \u2018Simply Italian Great Wines Americas Tour\u2019 2026 by IEM, strengthening their presence in the U.S. 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