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Are we ready for screw-caps on sparkling wine?

Moving beyond natural cork for sparkling is taking hold, led by Australian producers.
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There’s a future in the past

The Lomography phenomenon shows that consumers can take inspiration from old ideas as well as new ones – and it’s all part of a global trend.
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Mexicans wave hello to wine

A new president and a vibrant economy mean that Mexico is shaking off the old stereotypes, and its increasing wealth presents a big opportunity to wine exporters.
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Wine and tablets: A potent combination

The increased use of hand-held computing devices like iPads could be good news for online sales.
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China: Five trends for the wine market in 2013

Wine Intelligence analysts highlight the developments they expect to see over the coming year in the world’s fastest growing market.
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Australia’s mojo is back

Following a recent visit to Australia, CEO Lulie Halstead finds the Australian Wine Community more buoyant than 2 years ago.
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Thinking outside the box

The UK could potentially buy more BIB wine, but only if producers address some important questions about image and value.
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The language barrier

French-speaking Canadians have very different views to their English-speaking counterparts – and they’re not overly impressed by Canadian domestic wines.
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Let’s get this clear: consumers want transparency

You can run, but you can’t hide, from some increasingly awkward questions. Transparency, one of the global consumer trends for 2013.
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Getting some closure

Could US wine drinkers finally be ready to embrace screw-caps?