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newswire.ca - National Wine Day Turns 25: The Republic of Moldova - A Small Country with Global Wine Ambitions
National Wine Day Turns 25: The Republic of Moldova - A Small Country with Global Wine Ambitions
CNW

CHISINAU, Moldova, Feb. 13, 2026 /CNW/ -- Few places in the world celebrate wine as a defining element of national identity through an annual national holiday. The Republic of Moldova is among these rare destinations. In 2026, National Wine Day -…

bloomberg.com - Ben Westcott - Maker of Penfolds Wine Eyes Turnaround Plan for a Sober World
Maker of Penfolds Wine Eyes Turnaround Plan for a Sober World
Bloomberg

Sam Fischer, the new boss of Treasury Wine Estates Ltd., wants to convince bruised investors that less is more. The former Diageo Plc executive, who took the helm in October, is set to present a sharp drop in earnings on Monday, after a year that…

courant.com - The Associated Press - Paris wine show reflects surging demand for zero- and low-alcohol drinks
Paris wine show reflects surging demand for zero- and low-alcohol drinks
Hartford Courant

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... PARIS (AP) — As a French teetotaler, Justine Bobin knows how challenging it can be to not drink in a country where wine, beer and other boozy beverages still lubricate many social interactions, even…

beveragedaily.com - New beverage launches: Natural energy, 0% wine, Rhubarb Kombucha and more…
New beverage launches: Natural energy, 0% wine, Rhubarb Kombucha and more…
BeverageDaily.com

Discover the latest beverage launches across functional energy, alcohol-free wine, kombucha, wine-based spirits alternatives and organic RTD tea. This round-up highlights key trends including premiumisation, provenance storytelling, targeted…

foodandwine.com - Kathleen Willcox - Zip Lines, Vinyl Nights, and $30 Flights - Welcome to the New California Wine Country
Zip Lines, Vinyl Nights, and $30 Flights - Welcome to the New California Wine Country
Food & Wine

Getting psyched to venture to a Napa tasting room in a pair of Jimmy Choos and shell out $500 for a flight of well-aged Cabernet feels so 2007. (Was it even fun then?) But for many would-be visitors to California wine country, the perception is…

thedrinksbusiness.com - db staff writer - What Portugal can do for the UK wine trade
What Portugal can do for the UK wine trade
The Drinks Business

Wines of Portugal is using its London tasting to push ambitious plans for the UK. According to one MW, storytelling and “exceptional value for money” will be key to the market's growth. A major trade tasting in London is an exciting…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Kathleen Willcox - Fine wine defies downturn as US$250-plus bottles keep selling
Fine wine defies downturn as US$250-plus bottles keep selling
The Drinks Business

While mainstream wine sales remain under pressure, demand for highly allocated and ultra-premium bottles continues to hold firm. Data suggests the top end of the market is proving far more resilient, even as consumers trade down elsewhere. Kathleen…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Sarah Neish - Zamora Company to distribute Bottega sparkling wines in Spain
Zamora Company to distribute Bottega sparkling wines in Spain
The Drinks Business

A new alliance sees Zamora Company Iberia become the exclusive distributor for the Italian producer's premium fizz in Spain and Andorra, with Bottega determined to delight “the most demanding palates” on the peninsular. Zamora…

dev.to - Hanae - Wine classification - Vivino Qwasar
Wine classification - Vivino Qwasar
DEV Community

In our previous analysis, we explored what makes a wine 'good.' Today, we address a more strategic question: How big is the market, and who owns the largest slice of the pie? By analyzing over 12,000 unique wines, we can move beyond the bottle and…

hauteliving.com - Haute Wine & Spirits Honors Juanma Barrientos and J Balvin
Haute Wine & Spirits Honors Juanma Barrientos and J Balvin
Haute Living

There are dinners, and then there are moments that feel like cultural punctuation marks — evenings that don't just celebrate success, but crystallize it. Inside Elcielo New York, beneath the now-iconic starlit ceiling, we gathered to honor…

thedrinksbusiness.com - James Bayley - Ridgeview Wine Estate finds new owner after administration
Ridgeview Wine Estate finds new owner after administration
The Drinks Business

After entering administration in September, one of England's best-known sparkling wine estates has been acquired by an investor group. The sale secures the future of the Sussex producer and marks a significant leadership change. Ridgeview Wine…

mdjonline.com - Damon Poirier - New event added to Georgia Food + Wine Festival
New event added to Georgia Food + Wine Festival
Marietta Daily Journal

The Georgia Food & Wine Festival announced the launch of The Chef's Table Experience, an exclusive, chef-driven dining event debuting at the 2026 festival. The event will be 6:30 p.m. on March 25 at Jim R. Miller Park in Marietta. Tickets are $125…

thedrinksbusiness.com - James Bayley - Week in Pictures: Wine Paris awards, Alpine cocktails and New York State pours
Week in Pictures: Wine Paris awards, Alpine cocktails and New York State pours
The Drinks Business

From Paris to Chamonix to Shoreditch, this week brought a lifetime honour for Andrew Jefford, a mountain-crowned cocktail champion and a run of tastings putting both classic regions and newer voices in the spotlight. At Vinexposium's V d'Or awards…

marketbeat.com - Corby Spirit and Wine Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Corby Spirit and Wine Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
MarketBeat

Corby Spirit and Wine TSE: CSW.A executives highlighted what they described as a “record-breaking” first half of fiscal 2026, driven by continued market share gains in spirits and an accelerating ready-to-drink (RTD) business that now…

wsj.com - Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal

The latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0816 GMT – Chinese oil and gas stocks remain effective hedges against geopolitical risks and offer…

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