by Worldcrunch – November 6, 2015 Muslim guests at celebrations will no longer have to stand around with a Coke in their hands. For Munich’s Four Seasons Hotel, a local company has produced the first-ever non-alcoholic sparkling wine made in accordance with Islamic law. MUNICH — There are many reasons to indulge in a glass of sparkling […]
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Issued on: 27/11/2024 – 04:13 Rüdesheim (Germany) (AFP) – Alcohol-free drinks are becoming ever more popular, especially with health-conscious younger people — a trend cheered by a small German winery based in a Rhine Valley castle. While demand for zero-alcohol beer has risen strongly, the family business is betting on similar growth in the wine sector,
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Richard Connor December 19, 2023 Germans are drinking less sparkling wine than they were a decade ago, statistics show. Figures for the study are only available because of an arcane military tax that lawmakers never abolished. Germans drank about a fifth less sparkling wine in 2022 as in 2012, according to figures released by the Federal Statistics Office,
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By Tom Mullen – Jul 03, 2019, 05:08am EDT Whether due to bureaucratic clutter or anticipation of a sunnier climate—France is changing key wine regulations. Since 1960, wine bottles up to three liters in volume to be consumed in France have included a colored sticker atop each cork, indicating that excise duties have been paid.
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Anger, fear and pestiferous infestations – it sounds like a pretty normal week in the wine world. This week, winemakers in the south once again lose their rag – this time with low-priced wines in a budget supermarket. A group of angry vignerons from the Young Farmers and FDSEA agricultural unions descended on the Lidl
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By Daniel Wood – May 10, 2025 As climate threats increase, brokers can help the industry find solutions According to stakeholders, the French wine industry, the most lucrative in the world, is supported by numerous insurance brokers that specialise in risk managing and providing coverages for wineries and vineyards. Australia, by volume the fifth biggest exporter
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By Rachel Arthur 10-Feb-2025 – Last updated on 10-Feb-2025 at 11:15 GMT Much has been made of the growth of alcohol-free wine in France: a country known for its traditions and passionate culture around wine. Can alcohol-free wine really revolutionize both a category and a society? It makes for a great headline: the French are turning to alcohol-free wine.
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Leading trade fair for wine and spirits. Year after year, about 5,000 exhibitors from 65 countries present their new products in Düsseldorf. Such a broad and detailed offer can indeed be found nowhere else. Only at ProWein can you taste the new wine vintage, discover current trends and market developments, meet business partners, and make
SIAL Paris, the ideal trade fair to raise brand awareness and increase business momentum. Whether you work in retail, catering, manufacturing or the import trade, you’ll find a world inspiration, both in the aisles and at all the special events taking place during the five-day show. Being at this show means gaining access to the
James Lawrence · Last updated 10-Jan-2025 James Lawrence chats with Stephanie Wangui, ex-sommelier and trainee viticulturist at Domaine Guy Roulot. Dangerously affable and incredibly talented, Stephanie Wangui is a familiar face to aficionados of Noble Rot, a small group of London restaurants that also publishes a highly successful magazine. Yet, despite the allure of working 12-hour
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