Tag: wine trends 2017
Growth in U.S. Wine Consumption Led by Sparkling
The U.S. wine market, the largest in the world, continued to show strength in 2016 growing 2.4% to 341.1 million 9-liter cases led by a 6.6% …
3 Rioja Wine Trends In 2017
A recent Rioja tasting I attended touched on trends from this well-known winemaking region from northern Spain. The tasting took place at Yankee Wine & Spirits in Newtown, …
Interview: Banfi Vintners CEO On Wine Trends And Tech
Countless U.S. consumers first tasted Italian wine from a Riunite bottle in the 1980s. The brand was booming — and continues to thrive today, celebrating 50 years in …
Report: 4% Of U.S. Wines Sales In 2016 Were Direct To Consumer
In our digital age, consumers expect immediacy and ease-of-purchase. And that increasingly means getting the products they want delivered to their home — including wine. According …
7 Wine Trends To Watch In 2017
What trends will define wine in 2017? Various factors are in play. With such diversity among global products, and with Millennials gaining more interest in the category, effective marketing remains …
7 Trends Shaping The Alcohol Industry in 2016-17
The modern drinker is changing. With that come new trends that have been disruptive, while also providing opportunity for bars and restaurants. Consumers today want to …