Economic Change and the Global Wine Glut // WHO Shifts Its Alcohol Narratives and the Wine Industry Faces New Challenges

September 19, 2023 - Wine Industry Insight Daily News Feed

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September 19, 2023

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Economic Change and the Global Wine Glut

Last week’s Wine Economist probed two influential theories of the emerging global wine surplus that are based in different ways on demographic trends. I call them the “Generation Gap&#8…

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Balletto Vineyards hires hospitality director

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Tomislav Tomac of Tomac Winery on Communism and Croatian Wine's Recent Ascent

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Rodney Strong Wine Estates promotes enologist to assistant winemaker

After gaining prominence during the speedy 2021 harvest, Rachel Shelton-O’Brien now joins the Sonoma County vintner’s winemaking executive team.

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Lambert Bridge Winery promotes winemaker to general manager

In addition to making wine at the Sonoma County winery, Jennifer Higgins will direct day-to-day operations.

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Procedure of vinification for a low sulfite white without MLF

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The kinetics of acetaldehyde concentration during AF

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Crunchy Red Fruit merges with Seattle Wine Co.

Crunchy Red Fruit, a Seattle-based wine club, has merged with retailer Seattle Wine Company. The new company will be called Fruit Wine Co.

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Singaporean investment firm completes acquisition of Wine Connection

Singaporean investment heavyweight Heliconia Capital Management Pte Ltd has finalized its acquisition of Wine Connection, the leading operator of wine shops and restaurants in Southeast Asia, in a deal reportedly valued at US$100 million.

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For Beer, Wine and Spirits, It's 1781 All Over Again

Constitution Day reminds us that state Lawmakers will choose the Articles of Confederation over the Constitution every time

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Irish Drinkers Face Highest Excise Level On Wine In EU

A new report released by Ibec trade association Drinks Ireland | Wine has found that wine sales in 2022 showed no real change compared to the year earlier, and...

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Growth and Concentration: This Is Where the Majority of Germans Buy Their Wines

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US On Premise awash with strategic channel opportunities

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Agricultural Aid for Vineyards in Georgia and Greece

Georgia and Greece roll out state aid to support their storm-impacted agricultural sectors. Georgia focuses on grape distillation, while Greece taps into EU funds for broader aid. Reading time: 1m 30s

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“Exports from the United States were down by almost 35%, and those from Argentina plunged by 40% in terms of volume and by 25% in terms of value; these figures, together with the poor data from Chile, confirm that bulk wines from the American continent are experiencing a bad 2023 in international trade.”

Source: World Bulk Wine Exhibition via LinkedIn

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