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Wine Business: Perfect Storm: Consumers Moderate Alcohol Consumption and Embrace New Beverage Options

CEO of Wine Intelligence, Lulie Halstead, was featured in an article on 29th January about global moderation trends and the opportunity to embrace new beverage options. This was taken from the Wine Data 2020 event, held by Wine Market Council…
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Never mind the facts

Wine consumers appear to be caring more and spending more, while knowing less about the category One of the key trends for 2020 is the shifting relationship consumers have with the category of wine. Despite falling levels of wine knowledge,…
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The four 'R's

A handy guide to Wine Intelligence industry trends for 2020 Beware January, with the airwaves and wifi thick with trends and predictions for the coming year. A close reading of many offerings, plus a bit of careful Googling, tend to show that…
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Harpers: The Wild West of cannabis law

COO of Wine Intelligence, Richard Halstead, was featured in an article from 10th January 2020 by Harpers. He was quoted as saying: “Those open to the idea of cannabis wine represent a market segment that is hotly contested by wine producers…
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Your top four key takeaways from 2019

As we count down the days to a new decade, looking back and looking forward is inevitable. Looking back at the most read stories from Wine Intelligence Weekly in 2019, two key themes emerge – ‘who are our future drinkers?’ and ‘how…
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The Reflective Twenties?

Our annual predictions for the first year of the next decade enter the stage to sombre mood music, reflecting the challenges our industry faces over the next 12 months Wine is a risky business. It remains an agricultural product, dependent…
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2019 predictions: The results are in

How did our resident futurologist’s five predictions for this year perform? Timing is everything in the prediction industry. Too early and you look like a fool for a while, and only justified much later; slightly too late and you are stating…
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US premium consumers: clouds on the horizon?

Our Premium Wine Drinkers in the US Market 2019 report reveals that while the US premium wine population has remained stable and is spending more per bottle, they are buying wine less often and are getting older Over the last few years, the…
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Through a wine glass, darkly

Wine Intelligence’s first global survey of trade professionals delivers a broadly positive view of the sector’s future – though with a few bumps in the road ahead Seeing the world for what it really is has been a tough task ever since…