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No-alc wines at WBWE
Insights 2023 Nov 28

8 Reasons to Get Excited About the No-Alcohol Category

No-alcohol was the talk of the World Bulk Wine Exhibition, held in Amsterdam. Felicity Carter went along to find out why people are so excited.

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The Côtes du Rhône region, like others, faces challenges due to an oversupply of red wine and declining sales (Photo: Christophe Grilhe)
Insights Wine 2023 Nov 24

Rhône Styles: Time to Adopt Plan B(lanc)

Red wine regions are currently facing challenges, including the Rhône region. In response to declining consumption, the focus has shifted to the style of wine produced. Alexandra Wrann and Iris Trenkner-Panwitz report.

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Small, steep terraces are a treasure of the Wachau, here the Ried Vogelberg (Photo: ÖWM/Robert Herbst)
News Wine 2023 Dec 1

Austrian Producers Focusing on Terroir Over Alcohol

The second renowned producer leaves Vinea Wachau and focuses on the site classification of the DAC.

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World wine production 2023 (Source: OIV)
News Wine 2023 Nov 30

Ciatti Report: Historic Low in Global Wine Production

The International Organisation of Vine & Wine (OIV) estimate that 2023 wine production will be 7% lower than the below-average volume of 2022, and it says, the lowest output since 1961. Does this tally with what we at Ciatti are hearing, and what should we make of it?

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Officials at the 3rd China International Wine Competition (Ningxia 2023)

China’s Wine Industry Looks to Exports to Reverse Decline

Markets Wine 2023 Nov 6

As the Chinese wine industry hits rock bottom, some of the country's producers are shifting their focus to export markets. Louise Hurren reports.

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Challenging Times for Washington State Wines
Markets 2023 Aug 4
Rising Wine Star: Understanding the Growth and Diversity of the Texas Wine Market
Markets 2023 Jul 21
Bordeaux: Crisis or Opportunity?
Insights Markets Wine 2023 Jun 5
Australian Wine is in Crisis. Here’s Why
Markets 2023 May 13
Hummergraben Eisenberg Burgenland (Photo: Austrian Wine/WSNA)
Sponsored reports Wine 2023 Nov 14

Austria’s Wines Show Environmentally Conscious Winemaking at Its Best

Austria was the first country in the world to cultivate a farm according to organic principles. In the century since, the commitment to nature has only become stronger.

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The Actor, the Feast and the Growth of Burgenland’s Wine Tourism
Sponsored reports Wine tourism 2023 Oct 31

Burgenland, southeast of Vienna, has rapidly become one of Europe’s most dynamic wine tourism regions. Here’s how they did it.

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Millésime BIO: Registration Open
Events Sponsored reports 2023 Oct 17

Millésime BIO: registrations now open to participate in the biggest professional fair dedicated to organic wines and alcoholic beverages.

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News 2023 Dec 1

Accolade Wines Announces New Managing Director for Europe

Accolade Wines has named Derek Nicol as the new Managing Director for its European division, set to take over from Caroline Thompson-Hill.

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More and more deals (Photo: stockphoto-graf/stock.adobe.com)
Insights 2023 Nov 22

More Sales and More Consolidation Ahead in US Wine Market

TWE spending $1 billion for Daou is a sign of the future, says Jeff Siegel. But there are likely to be more properties for sale than there are buyers. 

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753 barrels went under the hammer at the Hospices de Beaune wine auction (Photo: BIVB)
News 2023 Nov 24

Burgundy: Going Once, Going Twice. Sold for Nearly a Record Price

The Hospices de Beaune Charity Auction in Burgundy achieves its second-highest result in history.

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TWE targets vineyard areas in New Zealand (Photo: Kushnirov Avraham/stock.adobe.com)
News 2023 Nov 24

TWE to Acquire Unnamed Winery and Land in New Zealand

With the planned acquisition of a winery in Marlborough, the corporation's vineyard area in New Zealand would increase to 750 hectares.

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Are the wine subsidies being wasted? (Photo:Oliver Boehmer - bluedesign®, stock.adobe.com)
News 2023 Nov 18

Inadequate Environmental Conditions for EU Funding

The European Court of Auditors has sharply criticized the distribution of EU subsidies for viticulture in a special report.

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