China Thirsty for More
China continues to show impressive growth in wine production, and is fast becoming the next wine ’super power’. Wine consumption grew by 5% in China back in 2006, and 4 years on consumption continues to grow. While regions such as France, Spain and Turkey experience shrinkage of their respective vineyard areas, China has increased by [...]
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Worldwide Wine Consumption Conundrum
I’m a man of science, of statistics and objective scrutinization. So when it comes to wine consumption statistics, I tend to take them to heart. In 2008, global wine consumption shrunk by almost 5%. This was predominantly due to reduced consumption in the ‘traditional’ wine producing regions.
However, it’s not all bad news as global [...]
