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Therefore, <em>WineReporter<\/em> is conceived as a bilingual magazine: Italian and English, to offer a complete web magazine in two versions. Simply click on the purple flag at the top to switch from one language to the other.<\/p>\n<p><em>WineReporter <\/em>develops and expands the original concept of its native site (TheWineReporter), which since November 2016 has focused primarily on English-language reviews of the finest Italian wines.<\/p>\n<p>By reading <em>Wine Reporter<\/em>, you&#8217;ll find stories, news, interviews, event reports, food for thought, and economic insights into the world of food and wine.<\/p>\n<p><em>This site is an online newspaper registered with the Court of Rome. All wines, places, people, and topics featured have been chosen in accordance with the free right of criticism and expression protected by Article 21 of the Italian Constitution. 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