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Insights from the 8th UNWTO Global Wine Tourism Conference – Wine Travel Awards

Armenian Wine, Articles, Locations reviews, Travel, Wine, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wine Trends / liz admin

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Armenia, the 8th UNWTO Global Conference on Wine Tourism recently convened, gathering luminaries from the Wine Travel Awards (WTA) community, including Prof. Gergely Szolnoki, Liz Palmer, Paul Wagner, and Alder Yarrow, among others. This year’s theme, “Heritage in Every Bottle,” brilliantly highlighted how ancient winemaking traditions are being revitalized […]

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Own a Piece of Bourgogne History – BIVB to Auction Iconic Appellation Signs

Articles, Burgundy, French Wine, Wine, Wine Auctions, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine of France, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade / liz admin

For any wine lover, having a tangible connection to the vineyards is a dream, and this dream can now become a reality with special thanks to the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB). After refreshing all their vineyard signs in 2023 they are offering wine enthusiasts and professionals the rare opportunity to acquire a piece of Bourgogne’s

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WineGB calls for further support from Government for wine exports

Articles, British Wine, English Sparkling Wine, News, Sparkling Wine, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine Great Britain, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Trade, Wines of Great Britian / liz admin

WineGB is calling on the government to provide additional support to promote the growth of GB wine sales overseas through exports. The percentage of sales from export has doubled in two years from 4% in 2021 to 8% in 2023. Currently, British wines are exported to 45 countries, with the largest markets being Norway, Japan,

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15th International Terroir Congress: Bridging Local Wine Industry with Global Terroir Science [Mendoza, Argentina, November 18-22, 2024]

Articles, Wine News, Wine Research, Wine Science, Wine Tech, Wine Technology, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wines of Argentina / liz admin

For the first time since its inception in 1996, the congress will grace the soils of South America, choosing the Andean landscapes of Mendoza, Argentina. The three-day event is co-hosted by the Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias University of Cuyo, IBAM (Instituto de Biologi´a Agricola de Mendoza) and the Catena Institute of Wine. Scientific Sessions include:

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Concours Mondial de Bruxelles – Guanajuato, Mexico – Key Highlights

Articles, Social Media, Trending Topics, Wine, Wine Awards, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Trade, Wine Trends / liz admin

I was trilled to participate in the prestigious Concours Mondial de Bruxelles in Guanajuato, Mexico, just two months ago! Some key points: The wines were blind-tasted by wine trade, including buyers, journalists, wine merchants, and oenologists, who were selected by the CMB, representing 45 nationalities. We tasted over 7,500 red and white wines from 42

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EU Wine Consumption in 2023: A Marginal Decline Amid Industry Challenges

Articles, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine Investment, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Research, Wine Trade, Wine Trends / liz admin

In 2023, EU member states represented 48% of global wine consumption – drinking 107 million hectolitres. This figure reflected a ‘marginal’ decrease of 1.8% compared to 2022. However, the number was more than 5% below its ten-year average as multiple headwinds buffeted the industry. Source: oiv

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Sweden Seeks to be Winemaking’s Next Frontier

Articles, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine Investment, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wine Trends / liz admin

Far north of iconic wine regions like Bordeaux and Tuscany, Sweden is seeing a burgeoning industry of vineyards and a first generation of winemakers trying to carve out a niche. “There are millions of techniques, and I don’t have a grandfather or grandmother to ask. So we need to figure it out ourselves,” Lena Magnergard

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Wine Industry Data: 2023 Europe Wine Consumption

Articles, Global Wine Evemts, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine in Moderation, Wine Investment, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Research, Wine Tech, Wine Technology, Wine Trade, Wine Trends / liz admin

In 2023, EU member states accounted for 48% of global wine consumption, totalling 107 million hectolitres. This volume marked a slight decline of 1.8% compared to 2022. Nevertheless, this consumption level was over 5% below the decade-long average, as the industry faced several challenges. Source: OIV

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Montefalco 2024: A comprehensive review of the entire region beyond the Sagrantino Varietal

Articles, Wine News, Wine Review, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wine Trends, Wines of Italy / liz admin

The second edition of Montefalco was held on June 12th and 13th in the beautiful medieval village of Montefalco, Umbria. Anteprima Sagrantino was relaunched in 2023 to celebrate the current vintage release of Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG and the wines produced in the area. This year, alongside the 2020 release Montefalco Bianco DOC, Montefalco Grechetto DOC,

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Sicilia En Primeur: Celebrating 25 Years of Assovini Sicilia’s Unified Vision for Sicilian Producers – Filippo Magnani

Articles, Filippo Magnani, Italian Wine, Sicily, Wine, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wines of Italy / liz admin

May 9th and 10th, the Sicilian wine community achieved a new milestone in Cefalù, Sicily with over 100 wine journalists and 59 wineries who convened to explore and evaluate over 300 labels, participate in five masterclasses, and embark on ten curated wine tours. For over 25 years Sicilia En Primeur has been celebrating the evolution

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