Ecco Domani

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Ecco Domani
Industry Wine
FounderFabrizio Gatto
Headquarters California
Website https://www.eccodomani.com/

Ecco Domani is the brand of an Italian wine company selling in the United States, Canada, and Northern Europe, [1] with marketing and distribution by E & J Gallo Winery. [2] It was founded in 1996 and is led by Fabrizio Gatto. [1] Market Watch named it one of the "hot brands" in 1998. [3] It reportedly produces the top imported Italian pinot grigio in the United States. [4]

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Advertising

Ecco Domani has used marketing strategies that went "into people's lifestyles" [5] and advertisements aimed at young consumers. One of the company's campaigns in print publications featured a "young woman kicking up her heels, with a statement that: 'Red wine is for meat, white wine is for fish. Blah! blah! blah! blah! Forget the rules! Enjoy the wine.'" [6]

Fashion Foundation Awards

The company also sponsors the Fashion Foundation Awards in support of young designers. [7] Former winners include Haus Alkire, [8] John Patrick [9] Patrik Ervell [10] and Prabal Gurung. [11] The 2014 Fashion Fund Awards, which are the thirteenth edition of the fund, winners are Timo Weiland, Degen, and Novis. [12] Past winners include Zac Posen, Proenza Schouler, Rodarte, Alexander Wang, and Derek Lam. [12]

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