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Wine drinking in France: Less wine, more opportunities

France Landscapes 2019 reveals that although wine consumption remains in decline, consumers are becoming more involved with the category and drinking wine at more diverse occasions Talk of declining wine consumption in France is as old as…
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Global Workshop Series - Premium wine consumers

Join Wine Intelligence for our latest workshop, focusing on premium wine consumer behaviour. We will be reviewing insights and trends amongst premium wine drinkers within a global perspective, building on extensive new research and insights.    The…
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Label Testing Service

The Wine Intelligence Label Testing Service is an efficient and cost-effective way to receive quick feedback on label and packaging changes in up to 34 Vinitrac® markets. It has been tried and tested for over ten years by wine businesses within…
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Fizz fight

Sparkling wine has had its own way in the UK market for a decade. Now it is facing serious challenge to its primacy from the gin boom and from consumers seeking to lower their alcohol intake, though the growing English Sparkling category is…
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The decline of the decisive shopper

In a tightly contested marketplace, what influences us to choose product A over product B? What draws different individuals to different brands? Most of us think that the choices we make to inform our decisions are based upon rational thought…
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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…
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Australia pays the price

Australia Landscapes 2019 explores how wine is becoming a more occasional treat amid a sustained change in national behaviour towards lower alcohol consumption and more diverse beverage consumption habits Over the past 12 months, the Australian…
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Delicately poised

What the annual Compass World Wine Market Attractiveness Model 2019 tells us about the future for our category Wine Intelligence’s Global Compass 2019 report is the 7th edition of our long-running effort to create a consistent, measurable…
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Chinese wine consumers step up

China Portraits 2019 reveals changing consumer behaviours and attitudes to the wine category that are more aligned to a typical developed world wine market China remains a wine market with great potential, despite recent falls in imported…
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Sustain in Spain

Spain Landscapes 2019 explores how the wine industry in the country can become more sustainable for businesses, consumers and the natural environment Sustainability has been in the headlines a lot over the past year, and Wine Intelligence has…
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Making room for Brazilian wine consumers

Brazil Country Manager, Rodrigo Lanari, and Director for Spain and South America, Juan Park, reflect on their recent seminar in Chile looking at how Brazil’s wine consumer is changing Brazilian wine consumers have had a growing relationship…
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Bring on the Italian fizz

Pierpaolo Penco, Country Manager for Italy, discusses how Sicily is an increasingly popular sparkling wine producer and what this may mean for other lesser-known areas producing sparkling wine Sparkling wine is growing rapidly, both in…