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Essential Reading for the Wine and Drinks Industry. MEININGER'S WINE BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL is the digital international wine trade magazine.

It provides decision makers in the international wine trade with a comprehensive overview and exclusive insights into the wine sector worldwide.

25/09/2024

+++Hendrik Thoma: "The Industry Needs More S*x Appeal"+++
A conversation with the German Master Sommelier Hendrik Thoma about target audience-driven social media communication and the importance of proper storytelling.

Reading time: 6m
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/insights-interviews/hendrik-thoma-industry-needs-more-sex-appeal

A conversation with the German Master Sommelier Hendrik Thoma about target audience-driven social media communication and the importance of proper storytelling. Reading time: 6m

23/09/2024

+++Vineyards Devastated by Fires in Portugal+++
Several vineyards, especially in the Dão region, have been completely destroyed. Some winemakers even had to put out the fires themselves.

Reading time: 1m 30s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/vineyards-devastated-fires-portugal

Several vineyards, especially in the Dão region, have been completely destroyed. Some winemakers even had to put out the fires themselves. Reading time: 1m 30s

23/09/2024

+++Early Bird Discount for ProWein 2025+++
Official starting signal for ticket sales: Those who book ProWein 2025 tickets now will benefit from the attractive early bird offer.

Reading time: 1m 15s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/events-news/early-bird-discount-prowein-2025

Official starting signal for ticket sales: Those who book ProWein 2025 tickets now will benefit from the attractive early bird offer. Reading time: 1m 15s

19/09/2024

+++EU: Invest in the Future, Not in Downsizing+++
The Comité Européen des Entreprises Vins (CEEV) is calling for an EU policy that ensures the future viability of wineries, rather than cushioning their downsizing through subsidies – the industry is raising alarms as well.

Reading time: 1m 45s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/eu-invest-future-not-downsizing

The European Committee of Wine Companies (CEEV) is calling for an EU policy that ensures the future viability of wineries, rather than cushioning their downsizing through subsidies. Reading time: 1m 45s

19/09/2024

+++How PV Systems Impact Vineyards+++
After the first year of an agrivoltaic system at the Hochschule Geisenheim, results suggest that it can offer multiple benefits in protecting against climate change.

Reading time: 1m 15s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/how-pv-systems-impact-vineyards

After the first year of an agrivoltaic system at the Hochschule Geisenheim, results suggest that it can offer multiple benefits in protecting against climate change. Reading time: 1m 15s

19/09/2024

+++Ciatti Report: Crops Coming in Short+++
The major Northern Hemisphere wine-grape harvests are now well underway. As is typical during harvest, the bulk wine and grape markets were quiet through August into early September.

Reading time: 1m 45s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/ciatti-report-crops-coming-short

The major Northern Hemisphere wine-grape harvests are now well underway. As is typical during harvest, the bulk wine and grape markets were quiet through August into early September. Reading time: 1m 45s

18/09/2024

+++Vintage 2024: an Important Year for the World Bulk Wine Exhibition+++
This year’s tricky growing season in many countries is likely to boost demand for a number of styles from less traditional sources. The WBWE fair in Amsterdam stands to benefit.

Reading time: 3m
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/events-news/vintage-2024-important-year-world-bulk-wine-exhibition

This year’s tricky growing season in many countries is likely to boost demand for a number of styles from less traditional sources. The WBWE fair in Amsterdam stands to benefit. Reading time: 3m

12/09/2024

+++New Zealand Considers the Big Challenges+++
The recent Wine Business Forum organised by New Zealand Winegrowers considered everything from wine tourism to e-commerce in China. Felicity Carter reports.

Reading time: 7m 30s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/insights/new-zealand-considers-big-challenges

The recent Wine Business Forum organised by New Zealand Winegrowers considered everything from wine tourism to e-commerce in China. Felicity Carter reports. Reading time: 7m 30s

11/09/2024

+++Henkell Freixenet Acquires 100% of Vinicom+++
The Portuguese distributor Vinicom is now fully owned by Henkell Freixenet. Portugal is one of the fastest growing sparkling wine markets in Europe.

Reading time: 1m 15s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/henkell-freixenet-acquires-100-vinicom

The Portuguese distributor Vinicom is now fully owned by Henkell Freixenet. Portugal is one of the fastest growing sparkling wine markets in Europe. Reading time: 1m 15s

11/09/2024

+++Harvard Researchers and Leading Statistician Stand up to WHO+++
Medical researchers, e.g. from Harvard University, disagree with the WHO's advice against drinking any alcohol. And even Tim Stockwell, one of the people most closely associated with that messaging says that the risks from 'low level' drinking are 'tiny'.

Reading time: 4m
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/insights/harvard-researchers-and-leading-statistician-stand-who

Medical researchers, e.g. from Harvard University, disagree with the WHO's advice against drinking any alcohol. And even Tim Stockwell, one of the people most closely associated with that messaging says that the risks from 'low level' drinking are 'tiny'. Reading time: 4m

04/09/2024

+++Accolade CEO, Robert Foye, Resigns+++
Following its acquisition of a set of brands from Pernod Ricard, Robert Foye, chief executive of Accolade Wines, has decided to step down.

Reading time: 1m
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/accolade-ceo-robert-foye-resigns

Following its acquisition of a set of brands from Pernod Ricard, Robert Foye, chief executive of Accolade Wines, has decided to step down. Reading time: 1m

02/09/2024

+++Australian Vintage Posts Losses of AU$93m+++
Australian third largest producer, Australian Vintage Limited (AVG) has released its financial results for the year ending June 30, 2024, and announced changes in its leadership team.

Reading time: 1m 15s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/australian-vintage-posts-losses-au93m

Australian third largest producer, Australian Vintage Limited (AVG) has released its financial results for the year ending June 30, 2024, and announced changes in its leadership team. Reading time: 1m 15s

28/08/2024

+++Ciatti Report: Pockets of Activity in a Quiet Landscape+++
The introduction to our Global Report of August 2023 stated that “pockets of activity exist but these feel like exceptions in an altogether quiet landscape.” Last year’s “pessimism in all major producer countries about the long-term drift away from wine consumption” is continuing through 2024, but the bulk wine market seems a little more active than last year.

Reading time: 1m 45s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/ciatti-report-pockets-activity-quiet-landscape

The introduction to our Global Report of August 2023 stated that “pockets of activity exist but these feel like exceptions in an altogether quiet landscape.” Last year’s “pessimism in all major producer countries about the long-term drift away from wine consumption” is continuing through 2...

28/08/2024

+++A Better Way to Communicate Wine+++
Linguist Dariusz Galasinski has been observing the way wine is presented at wine tastings, and thinks there’s a better way to connect.

Reading time: 3m 45s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/debate/better-way-communicate-wine

Linguist Dariusz Galasinski has been observing the way wine is presented at wine tastings, and thinks there’s a better way to connect. Reading time: 3m 45s

26/08/2024

+++Harvest Begins in Germany+++
In the Palatinate region, the first Solaris grapes for the partially fermented wine "Federweisser" have been harvested, with ripeness levels comparable to those of previous years.

Reading time: 30s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/harvest-begins-germany

In the Palatinate region, the first Solaris grapes for the partially fermented wine "Federweisser" have been harvested, with ripeness levels comparable to those of previous years. Reading time: 30s

20/08/2024

+++Drinking Wine With Meals Has Health Benefits – For Some+++
New research from Spain reveals possible health benefits of drinking wine with food. For people over 60 years of age with other health or economic concerns.

Reading time: 1m 10s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/drinking-wine-meals-has-health-benefits-some

New research from Spain reveals possible health benefits of drinking wine with food. For people over 60 years of age with other health or economic concerns. Reading time: 1m 10s

18/08/2024

+++Maintenance Technician Steals 8,000 Bottles of Burgundy+++
A vineyard employee at Albert Bichot has stolen numerous top-tier wines—but not with the intention of drinking or selling them.

Reading time: 1m
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/maintenance-technician-steals-8000-bottles-burgundy

A vineyard employee at Albert Bichot has stolen numerous top-tier wines—but not with the intention of drinking or selling them. Reading time: 1m

16/08/2024

+++Ackley Brands Acquires Charles Smith Wines+++
Family-owned investment firm acquires the Washington State heavyweight, including the Kung Fu Girl brand, one of the best-selling Rieslings in the US.

Reading time: 1m 30s
Read More: https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/ackley-brands-acquires-charles-smith-wines

Family-owned investment firm acquires the Washington State heavyweight, including the Kung Fu Girl brand, one of the best-selling Rieslings in the US. Reading time: 1m 30s

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MEININGER'S WINE BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL is the world's only genuinely international wine trade magazine. It's read in over 40 countries and provides decision makers in the international wine trade with a comprehensive overview of the wine sector worldwide.

Extensive reports on new and emerging markets are given by recognised experts who are either resident in or have a detailed knowledge of the areas in question. Over 30 correspondents follow developments in such diverse markets as China, Australia, the UK, Brazil and Russia as well as smaller markets such as Korea and Bulgaria.