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December 12, 2018

Four reasons why UK consumers are drinking less wine

The UK monthly wine drinking population is shrinking, and those that remain are drinking less often. Our latest market report explains why 2018 has turned out to be another challenging year for the wine industry in the UK, with continued…

December 12, 2018

5 predictions for 2019

Welcome to our annual end-of-year venture into the world of “foresight” Futurology is big business these days, and – as I discovered recently – has a new and important-sounding name nowadays: “Foresight”. I much prefer this…

December 12, 2018

21st century bubbles

Americans are changing their attitudes to sparkling wine, led by younger drinkers As 2018 draws to an end, and the holiday season gets into full swing, most if not all of the estimated 45 million Americans who comprise the sparkling wine…

November 28, 2018

The US generation game

The changing nature of the US wine drinking population is starting to have profound effects on its attitude and behavior, showing a clearer divide between the higher-involvement and lower-involvement consumers, even within the same age cohort Since…

November 28, 2018

The natural look

Pierpaolo Penco, Wine Intelligence Country Manager for Italy, discusses the latest Merano WineFestival and the growing importance natural and organic wines in Italian culture As a wine lover, I first attended the Merano WineFestival in…

November 28, 2018

Language and wine

If you are Swiss, the language you speak at home has a profound effect on your wine drinking The latest edition of our Switzerland Landscapes 2018 tells a story of a valuable, relatively small, and diverse wine market. However the overall…

November 22, 2018

New Position - Project Executive (Australia)

About the role Most business activity at Wine Intelligence involves research and consulting projects for clients, involving both qualitative and quantitative methodologies. We also have a growing syndicated research business, which delivers…

November 14, 2018

Announcing Vinitrac® January

This January, Wine Intelligence will launch the next wave of Vinitrac®, the world’s largest ongoing online study of wine drinkers. Talk to one of our team today to see how Vinitrac® can best help you answer important company questions…

November 13, 2018

Rubles and wine

Our latest Russia Landscapes 2018 report shows that the Russian wine market is looking more positive following a revival in the domestic economy Winston Churchill’s famous description of Russia as “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery,…

November 13, 2018

The power of a large group of small producers

The importance of standing out with simple, distinctive features in the wine market Can you tell the difference between the two groups of bottles below at this level of detail? If you don’t know, the answer is in the…

November 13, 2018

Found: a Polish wine culture

Poland’s wine landscape has transformed since 2015 – and Millennials seem to be the ones responsible Poland’s economy has changed dramatically since our previous Poland Landscapes was published in 2015. It is now classified as a…

October 30, 2018

Equal, sometimes different

Do women and men have measurably different relationships with wine? The answer: yes, but not as much as you might think Do men and women engage with wine differently? Perhaps this is a dangerous question in the era of heightened gender politics.…