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One Grape & Wine Sector Plan Unveiled at 2024 Wine Industry Update 🍇 Australian Grape & Wine and Wine Australia have introduced the One Grape & Wine Sector Plan at the Wine Industry Update 2024 in Adelaide. This strategic initiative aims to bolster the sector's recovery and outlines a clear path for a prosperous future. The plan integrates the sector's goals with Vision 2050, emphasizing the resilience and commitment to overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities. 📈 Australian Grape & Wine CEO Lee McLean highlighted the extensive consultations that shaped the plan, gathering insights from grapegrowers, winemakers, exporters, and industry stakeholders. The One Grape & Wine Sector Plan establishes a collaborative framework and detailed roadmap, focusing on six key themes: our place and product, our consumers and community, our markets, sustainability, people, and infrastructure. 🚀 Wine Australia CEO Dr Martin Cole stressed the importance of immediate action and collective responsibility to drive the sector towards success. The plan underscores the need for shared effort and practical steps to address current challenges and leverage opportunities. #OneGrapeAndWineSectorPlan #WineIndustry #Vision2050 #WineAustralia #AustralianGrapeAndWine

Lamberto Frescobaldi, President of the Italian Wine Union (UIV), has been a pivotal figure in steering Italy’s wine industry towards new horizons. With a family legacy deeply rooted in winemaking, Frescobaldi’s leadership has brought a fresh perspective to the challenges and opportunities facing Italian wine today. In this exclusive interview, he shares insights into his presidency’s progress, upcoming initiatives, and his vision for Italian wine on the global stage. Read the article - https://lnkd.in/gequjncB #londoncompetition #italianwine #wineindustry Malvika Patel I Unione Italiana Vini - UIV I Sid Patel

Adelphe x WinePilot: the wine and spirits industry moves towards carbon neutrality 🤝 With Adephe and the Bureau Interprofessionnel des Vins de Bourgogne - Bourgogne Wine Board, we have developed WinePilot by FoodPilot, an all-in-one platform that helps wine professionals assess their carbon footprint and steer their CSR strategy! For the past two years, we've been supporting the Bureau Interprofessionnel des Vins de Bourgogne - Bourgogne Wine Board in their decarbonization strategy, but we're also supporting other interprofessions in their CSR strategy and their transition to more sustainable viticultural practices. Frédéric Volle, co-founder of Wine Pilot, and Mehdi Besbes, wine & spirits market manager at Adelphe, tells you more ⤵️ #Adelphe #WineIndustryv #CSR

🚀🍷 The V d'Or Awards are officially open for applications! We are excited to launch the 2nd edition of the V d'Or Awards, highlighting excellence in the wine and spirits industry across four key categories this year : 🏆 Best Sustainability This award honors organizations or individuals that demonstrate a strong commitment to sustainability, showcasing innovative practices that benefit both the industry and the planet. 🏆 Best Education & Knowledge Sharing Open to those who promote mentorship, education, and skill transfer within the wine and spirits world, fostering a culture of learning and growth. 🏆 Best Digital Strategy For the entity that has executed a high-performance digital strategy, successfully reaching new audiences or entering new markets in a creative and impactful way. 🏆 Best New Product Strategy This award will go to a brand, winery, or distillery that has launched a new product with an innovative strategy, effectively responding to evolving consumer tastes. Ready to showcase your excellence? Apply now and be part of the celebration of innovation and leadership in the industry. Apply here : https://lnkd.in/eRuaipS7 #VDOrAwards #WineParis #WineAndSpirits #Innovation #Sustainability #DigitalStrategy #NewProduct #KnowledgeSharing #Vinexposium

🍷 🇵🇹 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟭,𝟱𝟬𝟬 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆. Innovation is critical to success, with producers exploring new grape varieties and winemaking techniques that respect tradition while bringing a touch of modernity. This dynamism allows Portuguese wines to gain ground in highly competitive markets, from the United States to France. Who are the leading exporting companies? Aveleda S.A. Casa Santos Lima, Companhia das Vinhas SA Quinta And Vineyard Bottlers – Vinhos S.A. SOGRAPE Vinhos, SA Symington Family Estates – Vinhos SA Portugal is showing the world that it is possible to combine tradition and innovation to create wines that tell our story and point to a bright future. 🌍 🍇 Read the full article in this month's Portugalglobal magazine 👉 https://lnkd.in/d5hRdgHp

Step into the world of cork and wine with Dustin Mowe, the CEO of Portocork. In an interview with the North Bay Business Journal, Dustin Mowe reveals the importance of choosing quality corks in preserving the most prized wines and shares insights into Portocork's commitment to excellence and sustainability. Dustin Mowe delves deeper into the conversation to reveal his reflections on Portocork's growth trajectory, future expansions, and dedication to maintaining certified green business standards, covering topics ranging from quality control processes to the company's innovative approaches to meet evolving industry demands. Read the full article in the link below. #Portocork #wine #cork #corkstoppers

Excellent article by Michaela Morris on our BC Wine Industry and current challenges.

Roundtable on Grape Diversity at AAWE's Lausanne wine economic conference. Should a region specialize in a few varieties? Or is diversity an asset? With a vineyard area of less than 15,000 ha (similar to Alsace), Switzerland has >250 registered grape varieties. Interesting round tabla discussion with (from left to right) Steffen Raub, José Vouillamoz, Nicolas Depetris-Chauvin, Michaël Schlegel, and Kym Anderson.

In this compelling look at Navarra’s journey through time, David Palacios, President of D.O. Navarra, reflects on the region’s evolution from Roman-era vineyards to its current status as a pioneer in rosé production and sustainability. Palacios highlights how Navarra’s exceptional location—shaped by the Atlantic, Continental, and Mediterranean climates—gives its wines unparalleled character. He also shares how innovation, like the SMARTWINE project, and a commitment to sustainability have cemented Navarra’s place at the forefront of Spain’s wine industry. With a firm belief in blending heritage with progress, Palacios reveals how Navarra continues to inspire wine lovers globally while leading the way in inclusivity and environmental stewardship. Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/db5CgK5x #NavarraWines #HeritageAndInnovation #RoséRevolution