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End of Meininger’s International - A Note from the Editors

Meininger Verlag will be discontinuing the online and newsletter format MEININGER’S INTERNATIONAL. A note from the Editors, Dr. Anja Zimmer and Robert Joseph.

 

Wine Is Losing Relevance Because It Refuses To Adapt

Spiros Malandrakis of Euromonitor says wine's long decline is no mystery. He tells Felicity Carter that it’s time for the sector to take bold action.

Reading time: 6m

American Shoppers Still Believe Wine Can Be Part Of A Healthy Life

Despite rising health concerns about alcohol, a new FMI study finds most US shoppers still see wine as part of eating well. Jeff Siegel reports.

Reading time: 4m 45s

Digital Disruption: 5 Gamechangers for the Wine Industry

Wine consumption is declining, and looming tariffs threaten to choke the market. But new technologies offer the wine industry a chance to reposition itself more securely for the future. Anja Zimmer reports.

Reading time: 3m 30s

 

 

Drinking Trends in Ireland: Less Alcohol, More Wine

Do the Irish still drink as much as stereotypes suggest? Not anymore. Ireland’s alcohol consumption has dropped to the EU average — and wine is quietly gaining ground. Martin Moran explains what’s behind the shift.

Reading time: 7m

 

How One Company Is Reinventing Wine Sales

Felicity Carter reports on a new way of selling to existing customers — getting them to collaborate.

Reading time: 6m

What the Trump Tariffs Mean for the US Fine Wine Market

Even fine wine isn’t immune to the effects of tariffs, finds Jeff Siegel. That’s why those working in fine wine are holding their breath.

Reading time: 5m

How and Where to Find the Wine Consumers of Tomorrow

The theme of the Meininger’s Wine Conference 2025 was how to boost wine sales. Felicity Carter reports.

Reading time: 8m