Bulgarian winegrowers and vintners are increasingly turning to native grape varieties. The indigenous Balkan varieties produce characterful wines that can easily stand up to international competition.

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Latest US SipSource figures show Pinot Grigio and White Blends as the only wine categories to show revenue growth over the year ending October 2023. But these are a very small part of the overall US wine market.

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Robert Joseph waxes nostalgic about the old Australian style of blending grape varieties associated with Bordeaux and the Rhône.

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The planned approval of Godello has been temporarily suspended. The DO Bierzo filed a complaint, arguing that Godello is uncharacteristic for the region.

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Instead of ignoring White Zin, the US market should have been paying close attention, says Jeff Siegel. The demise of this popular style may have been a warning.

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German vineyards are becoming whiter, more Burgundian, and more fungus-resistant.

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Robert Joseph questions the accepted wisdom that wine education is the answer to declining consumption.

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Robert Joseph takes a look at how some big companies are reacting to an increasingly polarised wine industry.

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The global grape production slightly declined in 2022. However, the production of table and dried grapes surged. Wine is among the biggest losers.

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