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Italian Wine Sees Retail, E-Commerce Sales Rise In First Half

Wine sales in the large scale retail and e-commerce channels in Italy grew by 9% and 12%, respectively, in the first half of 2020, new data has shown. D...

Glass Half Empty: Italy, France Seek Wine Output Cut To Prop Up Prices

Leading producers Italy and France are looking to slash premium wine output from the upcoming harvest to shore up prices after the coronavirus pandemic ham...

France Pours More Aid As Wine Sector Faces 'Major Difficulties'

France has stepped up financial support for wine growers faced with a deep drop in demand after lockdowns closed restaurants and bars and US tari...

Constellation Brands Acquires Minority Stake In Booker Vineyard

Constellation Brands has announced that it has acquired a minority stake in Booker Vineyard for its super-luxury, direct-to-consumer (DTC) focused portfoli...

South Africa's Distell Plays Chess To Beat Lockdown Wine Glut

At a centuries-old vineyard overlooked by South Africa's Drakenstein mountain, the country's biggest single wine exporter Distell is battling a p...

Australia's Treasury Wine Issues Profit Warning As Virus Hits Demand

Treasury Wine Estates Ltd flagged a plunge in core earnings for fiscal 2020 and withheld guidance for the year to June 2021, as coronavirus-related curbs o...

Non-EU Markets Boost Portuguese Wine Exports In First Quarter

Portuguese wine exports grew 4.4% in volume and 2.1% in value in the first quarter of 2020, to over €185 million, new data has shown. According to...

Coronavirus Reduces Sparkle In Spain's Cava Industry

Spain's lockdown, one of Europe's strictest, crushed the tourism trade and closed restaurants for around two months, meaning less thirst for cava - the bel...

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Wine Sales in Italy’s Retail Channel Grow 7.9% In Year To April