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Advertising Poster Grapevine Italian Wine Grapes Italy - Original vintage advertising poster issued by the Italian Ministry of Agriculture to promote the grape growing industry. Bright image of grapevines with sun shining behind them and blond blue eyed child looking at the sky , the text reads: ogni chicco un raggio de sole e di vita - every grape a ray of sun and life. Italy's Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MIPAAF), has documented over 350 grapes and granted them ”authorized” status. There are more than 500 other documented varieties in circulation, as well. Italian wine is produced in every region of Italy, home to some of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world. Italy is the world's largest producer of wine, in 2018 Italy accounted for 19 percent of global production, ahead of France (17 percent) and Spain (15 percent). Italian wine is both exported around the world and popular domestically among Italians, who consume an average of 42 litres per capita, ranking fifth in world wine consumption. Acceptable condition, paper loss at edges, folds, creasing. Country of issue: Italy, designer: Carfagni, size (cm): 100x70, year of printing: 1953