Despite the celebratory image, the sparkling wine market is facing challenges. Champagne houses, in particular, are under pressure. Miriam Müller and Sophia Langhäuser assess the Top 10 market leaders.
The picturesque Moselle Valley in Luxembourg is well known and firmly established as a preferred destination for discerning wine enthusiasts. Now – more and more – Crémant de Luxembourg is claiming a greater share of the spotlight.
While Champagne is losing significance in its home market, Crémants and foreign sparkling wines are gaining traction. Prosecco holds a special position in this trend.
According to a new Rotkäppchen-Mumm trend study, 18- to 29-year-olds prioritise spending their money on meaningful experiences over acquiring new possessions.
Pink, in all its nuances, is the current colour du jour in the Austrian wine world. More and more winegrowers are exploring the potential of this once underestimated wine category –both still and sparkling.