Archive for month: February, 2019

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Global Trends in Wine: The who, what and how

Wine Intelligence explores 12 global trends, categorised into six themes, which we have identified over the past year relating to wine consumer’s consumption and behaviour Identifying trends in consumer behaviour has been something of…
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Portugal’s penchant for a premium “bargain”

A mature market is experiencing some lively changes in the way upscale wine is sold, according to our latest Portugal Landscapes 2019 report. Despite being one of the most established markets for wine with one of the highest per capita…
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Scandi face-off

Denmark and Norway share a lot of cultural similarities, some of which translate into wine consumer behaviour Denmark and Norway are two countries known to share many cultural similarities: emphasis on health, progressive government policies,…
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A tribute to our friend, Gerard Basset MW MS OBE 1957-2019

CEO Lulie Halstead reflects on the life and career of one of the world's greatest wine professionals There is surely not a single person who has a professional involvement in wine who has not been positively influenced in some way by the…