Producers ranging from respected Finger Lakes (New York) Riesling producer Dr. Konstantin Frank Wines to Italy's Ca' Montini, with its popular Luna di Luna brand, have taken advantage of translucent blue and opaque red bottles to differentiate themselves.

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The Prada Foundation, the brand's charitable art branch, has helped restore the Venetian palazzo Ca' Corner Della Regina for use as an exhibition space.

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