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Mikk Parre of Estonia narrowly beat Pascaline Lepeltier of France to be named ASI Best Sommelier of Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

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Jean-Jacques Guiony replaces Philippe Schaus as CEO of Moët Hennessy. The parent company, LVMH, also announces additional personnel changes.

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The estimated wine and must production for the 2024 harvest has dropped 10% compared to the five-year average.

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20,860 trade visitors attended this year's ProWine Shanghai. The leading trade fair for wine and spirits on the Chinese mainland hosted 650 exhibitors from 32 countries and regions, with international participants accounting for over 80%.

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DO Navarra appoints Puy Trigueros, a marketing specialist, as Managing Director.

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After two years of shorter crops, is the bulk wine market finally moving towards some supply-demand balance? Meanwhile, US import tariffs and UK duty increases are back on the agenda.

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After a successful application phase, full membership is just a formality.

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For the first time, no- and low-alcohol products will be showcased at Millésime Bio, the world’s premier trade fair for organic wine, set to take place from January 27 to 29, 2025, in Montpellier.

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In the first nine months of 2024, Chilean wine giant Concha y Toro reported a significant sales increase, bolstered by strong performances in key markets and a growing share of premium and high-end wines.

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After nearly a year, the Foncalieu cooperative has permanently filled its leadership role.

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New developments in the ongoing dispute over bottle packaging: A joint statement has been issued by winegrower associations.

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Full stocks: Wine stocks in Germany are 2.8% higher than in the previous year.

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The 2024 harvest volume in France is approaching the historic low of 2017. While the October forecast was set at 37.5m hl, the figure has now dropped again.

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A grim assessment reveals that major issues are primarily affecting cooperatives focused on red wine production.

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In France, there is now a renowned AOP region where all wineries are certified organic.

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