Is that appropriate? No, it’s not about drinking wine, it is more about learning about wine. A senator in the Italian parliament has proposed a law that makes it mandatory to teach schoolchildren of the history and the civilisation of wine in Italy. He believes that the people of the world’s largest wine country should have at least some knowledge of this, for the country, important product. And the best place to start is in the schools.
In addition, the senator believes, it would be a way to teach children to drink wine properly. Even in Italy, the traditional family meals today have a reduced importance, which means that the children do not learn to drink wine in a civilized manner. Read more on vitisphere.com
