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Champagne Telmont Debuts the World’s First Ultra-Lightweight Standard Champagne Bottle

Articles, Champagne, champagne region, Champagne reviews, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Science, Wine Tech, Wine Technology, Wine Trends / liz admin

This Earth Day, Champagne Telmont introduced the world’s first ultra-lightweight standard champagne bottle to the U.S. market. Weighing 800 grams (1.76 pounds), this bottle’s debut with Champagne Telmont’s Réserve Brut marks a major milestone in sustainable winemaking, reducing carbon emissions by 4% per bottle and challenging long-held industry conventions. Bottle manufacturing accounts for nearly 30% of Champagne’s […]

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ENJOY NOW WINES, LLC: Young Sommeliers Bridging the Gap Between Gen Z + Millennials to the Wine World

Articles, No and Low, Trending Topics, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Trade, Wine Trends / liz admin

Enjoy Now Wines, LLC, based in Sonoma, California, announced last week the official launch of its new community of ‘young sommeliers.’ This new initiative is designed to serve as a transformative industry catalyst aimed at fostering meaningful connections between younger generations, specifically Gen Z and Millennials, and the wine industry. Enjoy Now Wines™ set up

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OIV’s 2024 Report on the Global Wine Sector: Emphasizing Adaptation and Multilateral Cooperation

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

The International Vine and Wine Organisation (OIV) reinforced the importance of multilateral cooperation and adaptation to changing conditions, as global data on the wine sector in 2024 was released at its online Press Conference April 15th,2025. The OIV also released statistics on production, consumption and trade from all producing and consuming nations (over 180) to

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Bordeaux Launches “Wine By The Glass” To Captivate the Next Generation

Articles, Bordeaux, Bordeaux Wine, French Wine, Wine, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine of France, Wine Trade / liz admin

Bordeaux is launching a new campaign aimed at encouraging wine consumption by the glass, as the region faces declining exports, shifting consumer preferences, and growing competition from beer. The initiative, called “Bordeaux se met au verre” (“Bordeaux by the glass”), is being rolled out across approximately 100 bars and restaurants in the city. Each participating

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The Twelve Pievi: How Tuscany’s Historic Wine Region Is Redefining Excellence After Three Decades

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

In the heart of Tuscany, where time moves at its own leisurely pace, the historic town of Montepulciano celebrates a remarkable milestone in 2025. While thirty-one years may seem minor against the backdrop of a town preserved since the 16th century, the evolution of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano during this period tells a story of

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Academic Study Forecasts Wine Industry Revival by 2026

Articles, Global Wine Evemts, Wine, Wine Economics, Wine Marketing, Wine News, Wine Tourism, Wine Trade, Wine Trends, Wines of Italy / liz admin

A recent study by the University of Bordeaux and the University of Verona suggests the wine industry could see a recovery starting in 2026. The research used Italian wine producer Masi as a case study. A few weeks ago, an academic research paper “Resilience and preparation for the next cycle of global wine consumption. Masi:

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Liz Palmer’s Exclusive Interview with Trailblazer of Argentine Wine Dr. Laura Catena + Wine Tasting Notes

Dr. Laura Catena is widely regarded as a leading figure in the Argentine wine industry, often described as “the face of Argentine wine.” Her contributions to the field are characterized by a profound commitment to advancing knowledge in viticulture, particularly in the domains of high-altitude cultivation, soil microbiome research, and wine ageability. As a fourth-generation

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Legendary Winemaker Gérard Bertrand Releases His Latest Book “Multidimensional Wine”

Book Review, French Wine, Uncategorized, Wine, Wine Books / liz admin

Gérard Bertrand has just released his latest book Multidimensional Wine. In his book, Gérard Bertrand presents more than just an exploration of wine; he offers an intimate journey into a life deeply entwined with the vine. As the proud inheritor of a winemaking legacy, Bertrand has built a global reputation by blending his family heritage

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Exclusive Interview with Patricia and María Balbás of Bodegas Balbás – By Liz Palmer

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In 2024, Juan José Balbás and Clara de la Fuente entrusted the stewardship of Bodegas Balbás, one of Spain’s most historic wineries, to their daughters, Patricia and María Balbás. This transition marked a significant moment in the winery’s history, as the sisters assumed responsibility as the seventh generation of the Balbás family to lead the

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Viña Vik: An Award-Winning Chilean Winery Redefining Winemaking and Sustainability

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Viña Vik has firmly established itself as a leader in the global winemaking community, achieving an unprecedented milestone as the second-ranked winery in the World’s Best Vineyards listing for 2024—a first in Chilean wine history. The winery is celebrated for its unparalleled commitment to winemaking excellence, sustainability, and the seamless integration of its unique experience

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Champagne Telmont Debuts the World’s First Ultra-Lightweight Standard Champagne Bottle

Bordeaux Launches “Wine By The Glass” To Captivate the Next Generation

The Twelve Pievi: How Tuscany’s Historic Wine Region Is Redefining Excellence After Three Decades

Academic Study Forecasts Wine Industry Revival by 2026

Legendary Winemaker Gérard Bertrand Releases His Latest Book “Multidimensional Wine”

Exclusive Interview with Patricia and María Balbás of Bodegas Balbás – By Liz Palmer

Viña Vik: An Award-Winning Chilean Winery Redefining Winemaking and Sustainability

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