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TIMELINE

We don’t just sell Prosecco.
We sell meaning.

Bella Principessa.
More than bubbles in a bottle.
She’s a point of view.

From the heritage vineyards of Veneto to the tables of tomorrow, our story is just getting started.

The first Prosecco moment wasn’t on Instagram. It was in Ancient Rome.

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50 BCE

Rome’s Empress Drinks “Pucinum”

Pliny the Elder wrote that Empress Livia credited her long life to a wine called Pucinum, made near what’s now Prosecco country.

Likely crafted from early Glera grapes — it was Prosecco before it had a name.

Hand-picked Glera grapes in a bucket next to a wall painted with Italian flag colors.
1593

The Village of Prosecco Lends Its Name

A small town near Trieste gives rise to the word Prosecco.

Over time, it became shorthand for both the grape and the style — though it originally referred only to the place.

Michael and Natalie Goldstein: Prosecco Ventures Founders Walking Together
1974

“Prosecco” Appears in Poetry

In a playful poem, Il Roccolo Ditirambo, the poet Aureliano Acanti makes one of the first written references to Prosecco in print.

Prosecco Ventures: Honoring Veneto with the Winged Lion Logo
1868

Antonio Carpenè Makes Prosecco Sparkle

The founder of Carpenè Malvolti winery helped pioneer the Charmat method, making Prosecco sparkling and scalable.

Bella Principessa: The Finest Prosecco Brands Portfolio
1876

Italy’s First Winemaking School Opens

Carpenè co-founded the Scuola Enologica di Conegliano, which still trains many of today’s winemakers.

Sustainable Prosecco Grapes in a Beautiful Italian Vineyard | Prosecco.com
Early 1900s

Conegliano Valdobbiadene Rises

Producers like Adami raise quality standards in the hillside vineyards that later become Prosecco’s DOCG Superiore zones.

Prosecco Ventures promotes social responsibility through respect, expertise, support, commitment, and sustainability.
1999

A Name We Believed In Before the boom. Before the buzz.

Prosecco.com was registered — not as a trophy, but as a quiet belief in the future of a name the world would one day celebrate.

Certified Quality - Beware of Counterfeit Prosecco (Pictured here, authentic Bella Principessa Bottles in Ice Bucket)
2019

Prosecco Hills Named World Heritage Site

The hand-tended slopes of Conegliano-Valdobbiadene are honored by UNESCO — celebrating their cultural and viticultural legacy.

Upcycling Idea: Empty Bella Principessa Prosecco bottle turned into a wax candle.
2022

Bella Principessa Begins Quietly Pouring

Before the ceramic-painted bottles and velvet displays.

Bella Principessa was shared in small-batch pours with select venues and insiders.

She wasn’t born in the hills.
She partners with those who are.

2020-2024

Prosecco Becomes the World’s Favorite Fizz

Over 720 million bottles are sold annually:

🇮🇹 Italy – 180M
🇬🇧 UK – 140M
🇺🇸 USA – 120M

🌎 Global share rising fast.

2025

The Bella Principessa Social Club Launches

Curated collaborations, modern rituals, and effortless moments.