Ep. 2660 Elena Barattini IWA interviews Ondine de La Feld of Tenuta di Tavignano in Marche Clubhouse Ambassadors' Corner

Welcome to Clubhouse Ambassadors’ Corner and Episode 2660 of the Italian Wine Podcast. In this episode, Elena Barattini IWA interviews Ondine de La Feld of Tenuta di Tavignano in Marche These sessions are recorded from Clubhouse and reproduced here for the Italian Wine Podcast. Key Learning Objectives: Describe the history and development of Tenuta di Tavignano and understand the vision and leadership of Ondine de la Feld in shaping the estate today. Explain the importance of Castelli di Jesi for growing Verdicchio in the Marche. Understand how vineyard sites, sustainability practices, and strategic estate decisions contribute to expressing identity and innovation. More about today’s host: Before finding her calling in wine, Elena had a successful career in sports marketing, most notably working with the Italian Olympic Committee at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. In search of a life-changing experience, she moved from Italy to London in 2011 and pursued her passion for wine. She began as a Wine Advisor at Fortnum & Mason before transitioning into hospitality, working as a Sommelier at The Royal Automobile Club and The Oriental Club. There, she was promoted to Head Sommelier/Beverage Manager and completed both the WSET Diploma and the WSET Educator Programme. She later led the Education department at Berkmann Wine Cellars until 2021 and now teaches WSET courses at all levels in various London wine schools while providing consultancy to the on-trade. As an Italian Wine Ambassador and Langhe Ambassador, Elena is passionate about sharing the rich diversity of Italian wines. Being able to inspire others and make a living from her passion is something she considers a true privilege. Connect: Instagram: Linkedin: More about today’s guest: Tenuta di Tavignano is a historic family estate located in the Castelli di Jesi area of Le Marche, known for its strong commitment to Verdicchio. The winery is recognized among the leading producers of the denomination, with wines such as Misco gaining international acclaim. Rooted in tradition yet forward-looking, Tavignano focuses on sustainability, territorial identity, and long-term stewardship of its vineyards. Ondine de la Feld leads the estate, bringing a background in architecture and a clear strategic vision. She guides the winery through a generational transition, combining respect for heritage with a modern approach to winemaking and brand development. Connect: Website: Instagram: Facebook: Linkedin: _______________________________ Let's keep in touch! Follow Italian Wine Podcast on our social media channels: Instagram: Facebook: LinkedIn: Tiktok: Youtube: If you feel like helping us, donate here: Until next time, Cin Cin! Follow Italian Wine Podcast for more great content – winery interviews from the Clubhouse sessions! Psssst…FYI, this show is our most popular show, find out why by tuning-in!

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This episode is 43:47 long.

This episode was published on Apr 16, 2026.

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