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Fri, 09/08/2023 - 13:55

Wine sales are declining in Germany, one of the world's biggest import markets.

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Fri, 09/08/2023 - 13:51

The annual New Zealand Wine report of highlights export records, cyclone damage, and legislative concerns.

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Fri, 09/08/2023 - 13:45

Wine producers from France and Italy to Greece and Georgia are counting the cost of heavy downpours.

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Fri, 09/08/2023 - 13:40

Challenging but quality-enhancing weather conditions result in a promising harvest.

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Mon, 09/04/2023 - 18:08

Except for a few deals on varietal wines from Chile and Australia, there is not much going on.

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Sun, 09/03/2023 - 21:31

Italy is entering the new harvest season with substantial stocks of wine, raising concerns as export figures show a declining trend, with Russia being an exception.

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Sun, 09/03/2023 - 17:23

On the evening of September 2, hailstorms of unprecedented ferocity tore through the Georgia’s largest wine region, Kakheti, where around 80% of the country’s wines are produced.

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Fri, 09/01/2023 - 15:55

Amidst the crisis, organic food suffers while the French government pledges support.

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Fri, 09/01/2023 - 15:45

A company in Oregon is launching a multi-use wine bottle system. The bottles are designed to be reused up to 50 times. Reported by Vincent Messmer.

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Fri, 09/01/2023 - 15:35

NBA All-Star James Harden sold 10,000 bottles of his wine within seconds during a live stream in China. Peter Douglas wonders if the Chinese e-commerce model be considered a template for e-commerce worldwide?

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Mon, 08/28/2023 - 17:21

Andrea Lonardi Master of Wine, is one of a new wave of Italian wine professionals.

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Mon, 08/28/2023 - 03:43

A woman is suing her former employer, the Champagne house Didier Chopin. According to reports from France Bleu Champagne-Ardenne and L'Union, Ludivine Jeanmingin is accusing her ex-boss of having used wine from the Ardèche and Spain for making "Champagne".

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Sun, 08/27/2023 - 19:57

In the new specifications of the AOC Alsace, it shall be stated that Riesling may only be vinified dry - below 4 grams of residual sugar/liter. At least, if the grape variety is to be mentioned on the label.

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Sun, 08/27/2023 - 19:32

Provence is synonymous with rosé. Demand is correspondingly high, leading to a major development of the region in recent years.

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Mon, 08/21/2023 - 00:11

Another month of limited activity on the world’s bulk wine markets has passed by, with the traditional lull during the Northern Hemisphere summer holiday season adding to the quietness. Will 2023 crop projections change things?

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