Smashing the (Wine) Glass Ceiling: Three Women-Owned Wineries in Italy

Etruscans were the most recent civilisation in Italy to empower women with broad roles in society, and then they were wiped out by the Romans in the 3rd century BC! Since then, powerful roles for women have been somewhat of a rarity, not least of all in the world of wine. However, recent years have seen a huge growth in the number of women taking up serious positions within the industry and now Italy boasts several female-owned and operated wineries, many on the cutting edge of s