Istituto Talento Italiano
The Istituto Talento Italiano is an association of companies, founded on July 15th, 2009, which currently consists of 21 of the most important houses of sparkling Italian wines.
The Istituto Talento Italiano strives to “promote the notoriety and the image of Talento, a category whose wines are of Italian origin and conform to the Talento Decree of December 30th, 2004 [now replaced by the new decree of May 13th, 2010]” (art. 2 of the Statute).
The Institute positions itself as the promoter of an Italian movement to enhance, under the collective brand of Talento, the notoriety and recognizable quality of metodo classico wines. The institute is especially interested in promoting this image among the trade and final consumers on the national, and particolarly international, levels. As of October 29, 2010, the members of the Institute included:
