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EU lawmakers have approved a new package of measures to help wine producers tackle climate and market challenges

The controversy begins with the fact that no one can really agree, at least in any succinct way, on what

The Trump admin's tariffs are creating more challenges for the U.S. wine industry. With import taxes on European wines impacting U.S. wholesalers and higher operating costs affecting domestic wineries, industry...

'World of Spirits' Zone Debuts to Promote Trade, Opens to Public for Wine and Spirits Tasting on Saturday

Several Texas wineries produce sparkling wines, but Heath Sparkling Wines does it in a big Texas way. This state-of-the-art winery has the capacity to produce over 25,000 cases annually and...

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China is working to position itself as a global leader in the wine industry, even as it faces a decline in domestic consumption and growing competition from imported brands. The...

The Trump admin's tariffs are creating more challenges for the U.S. wine industry. With import taxes on European wines impacting U.S. wholesalers and higher operating costs affecting domestic wineries, industry...

BizCap, a national commercial finance and advisory firm based in San Francisco, has announced the successful arrangement of an asset-based growth capital credit facility for 3 Badge Beverage, a privately...

At the 22nd annual congress of the French Federation of Viticultural Nurseries, held on October 22 in Lourmarin, Vaucluse, nursery professionals presented a new sustainability plan aimed at addressing current...

Dutch customs data analyzed by the Spanish Wine Interprofessional Organization (OIVE) show that the Netherlands reduced its wine imports in the first half of 2025. The country imported wine worth...

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The 25th Annual Conference of the Great Wine Capitals Global Network is underway in Bordeaux, France, marking a significant milestone for the international wine community. The event, which began on...

From November 5 to 7, 2025, the city of Pordenone in northeastern Italy is hosting the fifth edition of R.I.V.E., the International Exhibition of Viticulture and Enology. The event takes...

Students from the Business Model Innovation and Management of Innovation courses at the University of Catania recently visited Tenute Nicosia, a family-run winery in Trecastagni, Sicily. The visit took place...

Seppeltsfield Wines head of tourism Elaine Ratcliffe was one of eight South Australian wine industry professionals, researchers and academics to be awarded a bursary to visit other Great Wine Capitals...

Equal Measures, a UK non-profit organisation that champions inclusion in the drinks industry, has announced its expansion into the wine sector, teaming up with Queena Wong and WSET. Equal Measures,...

The ascent of Parra, 55, suggests a shift in the power dynamics of global winemaking. Over the last two decades, the superstar consultants of the wine world were invariably winemakers

The Grape Growers of Ontario, with the Honourable Speaker of the Legislature and MPP for Flamborough-Glanbrook, Donna Skelly, hosted the 46th Annual Wine Tasting event at Queen

Global logistics giant Maersk inaugurated the Belcon Cold Store facility in Cape Town. This marks a significant milestone in the company's investment of over $100 million in the country's cold...

Nashik: Although exports remained stable in Nashik, known as the 'grape capital', incessant rains since May have broken the back of farmers. The recent unseasonal rains have made it time...

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Growers in Namibia and along South Africa's Orange River are entering the final stages of preparation for the 2025/2026 table grape season, with consistent weather and balanced vineyard growth reported...

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Charles Sturt University research has helped develop a new online toolkit to help individuals and grape and wine businesses take practical steps towards achieving gender equity.

As the holiday season approaches, many Americans are looking for new wines to share with friends and family. In the small village of Torgiano, located between Perugia and Assisi in...

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Thistledown winemaker Giles Cooke and director Patrick Gilhooly have been crowned the McLaren Vale Bushing Monarchs for 2025. At the 2025 McLaren Vale Wine Show the pair were awarded the...

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The wine industry in North Carolina has reached a new milestone with the federal approval of the Tryon Foothills American Viticulture Area (AVA), the first such designation for Polk County...

In his latest piece, Konstantin Baum MW investigates one of wine's thorniest issues

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The Iconic Portuguese Winery Makes Its Long-Awaited US Debut A landmark occasion for the wine industry took place this past October: Herdade do Peso formally announced the relaunch of its...

The Winemakers Co-Op, a pioneering nonprofit collective dedicated to raising the bar when it comes to New Jersey-produced wine, will mark its 10th anniversary this year with the release of...

While the broader U.S. wine market is in flux, Berry Bros. & Rudd is making a calculated bet that Washington, D.C. represents something different, a city where discerning drinkers are...

Nashik: Kailas Pangavane, a 45-year-old grape farmer from Ugaon village in Nashik's Niphad taluka, died on Monday morning after consuming poison at his vineyard.According to police sources, Pangavane ingested the...

As California enters the back end of its table grape season, estimates are that there are between 25 to 30 million cases left to ship. "The supply is going quicker...

Eight Welsh food and drink companies have secured a total of eleven honours at the Great British Food Awards 2025, one of the UK

The Great British Food Awards, one of the UK

French wine franchise network CAVAVIN has announced an exciting partnership with the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles (CMB), one of the world

The Institute of Masters of Wine (IMW) is delighted to announce the appointment of Sarah Harrison as its executive director. Working alongside the IMW

Mary Katherine Cumbow, 79 of Buckeye Hollow Road, Princeton, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, November 2, 2025. Please visit memorialfd.com for a complete obituary. The Cumbow family...

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By sight, the offshore wind industry seems to be moving forward on the East Coast. Gargantuan, bright white turbine towers stand tall against New Bedford

In a series of two articles, Decanter sat down with producers from Utiel-Requena, at a period of great transformation and challenges across the wine industry, to hear how their projects...

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Wine Cork Market Set to Surge USD 267.0 Million by 2035: Sustainability and Premiumization Drive Growth Across Europe and Asia-Pacific The global Wine Cork Market is entering a period of...

French wine and spirits exports, especially Champagne, are facing new challenges in 2025 as the United States imposes a 15% surtax on imported wines and spirits. This measure, which began...

Global sales of high-end spirits, defined as bottles retailing for more than $100, fell by 8% in value in 2024, according to the latest data from IWSR

European wine production is expected to rise slightly in 2025, according to new figures released by Copa-Cogeca, the main farmers

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