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Recovery in spend levels on wine for at home occasions following significant dips in March
The majority of wine markets experienced an immediate and significant drop in per bottle spend on wine during March 2020, but there are signs of recovery to pre-Covid spend levels in July 2020, with the exception of in Sweden and Australia
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Consumers increasingly turning to safer and ‘local’ wine brands during the pandemic
As the pandemic continues to influence current consumer behaviour, drinkers in key wine markets are actively turning to safe, reliable and known - often local - wine brands at the expense of smaller market share and imported brands
A consistent…

New normal is wine without food
Latest data from our COVID-19 tracking project is suggesting that the tendency of consumers to drink wine outside mealtimes, first observed at the height of lockdown, is gaining momentum
What does wine drinking look like in the coronavirus…

No quick recovery in UK wine drinker intention to return to socialising
The first look at the July wave of wine consumer attitude tracking in the UK is showing less, not more, confidence in going out and spending money compared with April. Why?
Are things getting better? Or are they getting worse? On this fundamental…

Gen Z drinkers hesitant to spend again
Following coronavirus lockdowns, mounting evidence suggests retailers, bars and restaurants are struggling to entice young consumers back through the door. So where will those positive ‘animal spirits’ come from?

Irish wine consumers: pre, during and anticipated post Covid-19 wine behaviour
Irish wine drinkers consumed wine more frequently in March / April 2020, but spent less per bottle on average. This downloadable PDF gives an overview of how Irish consumers’ social, shopping, drinking and wine lives have and may change due…

Reverting to type – or not
After lockdown, will we rediscover our old habits or permanently adopt the new ones formed during the pandemic crisis?
Near where I live in Clapham, south London, a new way of enjoying beer from the pub has evolved over recent days. Technically,…