Verona residents are missing the city's Vinitaly wine fair, cancelled for a second year due to the coronavirus crisis. Writer Richard Hough asks whether such events will remain important in Italy - and tries a digital tasting instead.

As I suggested in my last column, wine is the lifeblood of Verona and the cancellation of the Vinitaly fair, for the second year in succession, has been a massive blow to the local wine community.