Welcome to Episode 1916 Stevie Kim moderates Clubhouse’s Ambassadors’ Corner – In this episode, Wayne Young interviews Filippo Butussi. These sessions are recorded from Clubhouse and replayed here on the Italian Wine Podcast! In this episode, Wayne talks to Filippo about how the winery developed over the years, what they’ve changed (or not) and find out more about their journey towards higher and higher quality  Listen in on this series as Italian Wine Ambassadors all over the world chat with Stevie and their chosen wine producer. Which producer would you interview if you had your pick? Co-Moderator - Wayne Young Wayne Young is a US expat living in Friuli Venezia Giulia since 2002. He is a self-employed wine marketing and communications consultant, wine educator and events coordinator, and the host of the La Taverna Friuli podcast. Connect: Facebook @waynegrape Instagram @waynegrape Website latavernafriuli.com More about today’s winery The Valentino Butussi winery is located on Via Forum Julii, an ancient Roman road that connected Cividale del Friuli to Aquileia, in the hilly part between the Rosazzo hill and the Gramogliano hill. Already two thousand years ago this area was considered among the most suitable for Friulian viticulture. Angelo Butussi, immediately understanding the enormous potential that this fascinating valley called "Prà di Corte" could have, established his company headquarters here, planting those vineyards which in the following years gave rise to some of the most significant wines of production corporate. Connect: Website https://www.butussi.it/  _______________________________ Let's keep in touch! Follow us on our social media channels: Instagram www.instagram.com/italianwinepodcast/  Facebook www.facebook.com/ItalianWinePodcast  Twitter www.twitter.com/itawinepodcast  Tiktok www.tiktok.com/@mammajumboshrimp  LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/company/italianwinepodcast  If you feel like helping us, donate here www.italianwinepodcast.com/donate-to-show/ Until next time, Cin Cin! Follow Italian Wine Podcast for more great content - winery interviews from the Clubhouse sessions! Psssst…FYI, this show is our most popular show, find out why by tuning-in!