The Wine Shift
The wine world is shifting. Consumer behaviour, public health, and wine economics — analysed from Europe.
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Terroir exists. But what does it actually tell us? (opens the original)
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What terroir really costs: the OIVE figures behind the Spanish vineyard (opens the original)
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Make it sweet, call it dry: why we secretly like sweetness (opens the original)
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Michelin hands out Grapes in Bordeaux. Château Latour is nowhere to be seen (opens the original)
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The Michelin Grape gives wine buyers trust. But based on what? (opens the original)
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