Still, Prosecco importers and distributors are taking precautionary measures to protect the market. Italy exports nearly one-quarter of its wine to the United States, leaving the sector more ...

A sommelier opens Prosecco bottles during a wine testing in Asolo, Italy, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Global sales of prosecco the smooth, drinkable sparkling wine rooted in the northeastern hills of ...

A sommelier opens Prosecco bottles during a wine testing in Asolo, Italy, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. Global sales of prosecco the smooth, drinkable sparkling wine rooted in the northeastern hills of ...

ROME — President Trump's threats to impose new tariffs on European goods has caused Americans to suddenly stockpile their favorite Italian wines — especially the sparkling wine, prosecco.