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Why US wine importers should enter products in the 2023 Sommeliers Choice Awards

03/02/2023 | SCA is unique in its focus on the on-premise market, which is why it places extraordinary emphasis on its sommelier judges.

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Top Wine Trends That ChatGPT Predicts

02/02/2023 | We asked the AI world what are the top wine trends right now and here’s what it thinks will continue to grow in 2023.

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What is Geosensorial Wine Tasting?

30/01/2023 | This approach to wine sensory is a notable development in wine knowledge and a must-know for up-to-date sommeliers.

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A new disruptive platform for the wine industry: Second Winery

23/01/2023 | The 2023 Wine Industry Report Pinpoints the Problem and the Need for a Disruptive Solution

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How Winemakers Can Help Market and Sell More Wine

11/01/2023 | From in-store tastings, winemaker dinners, podcasting, and youtube storytelling to being on the website’s homepage and advertising pages, here’s how winemakers can help sell more wine.

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What is the hardest part of a winemakers job?

11/01/2023 | 28 Winemaker’s diary notes on what the hardest part of their winemaking role is.

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ASI vs CMS: Sommeliers Choice Awards Explains

20/12/2022 | If you want to advance in a sommelier career, qualifications are now almost indispensable. Here is a brief introduction to the two top programs: the Association de la sommellerie international (ASI) and the Court of Master Sommeliers (CMS).

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How Wine Distribution Buyer Thinks And Works

16/12/2022 | Ian Louisignau, Director of Sales & Portfolio Manager at Maverick Wine Company talks about their role in the wine and spirits world, how they operate, what kind of suppliers they are looking for, and how suppliers can partner with them.

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Important Wine Trends in 2023

06/12/2022 | Some niche wine markets and consumer patterns change quickly, while other trends continue for years or decades. Here are the top wine trends on the horizon for 2023.

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10 Winemakers On Most Important Skill In Winemaking

08/11/2022 | Patience, physical strength, curiosity, self-belief, time management, winemaking and grape growing knowledge, and team members are some of the most important skills needed to be a good winemaker.