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From renowned writer, critic, and Master of Wine Jancis Robinson, alongside her team at JR.com, this flagship podcast celebrates the people, places and pours redefining the landscape of wine.
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Devastating flooding continues to impact Brazil (see the destruction on the Speranza property in Bento Gonçalves shown above) and Australia’s wine business is considering a concerning level of market consolidation. But there is good news today, in a report on US wine sales.
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The warming climate continues to wreak havoc on wine regions around the world. Sam has some smart advice on how to help – and how prioritize the planet with all your wine-buying choices.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/brazil-floods-sea-smoke-sale-rising-temperatures-one-less-wine-magazine.
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The good news is that en primeur Bordeaux prices have been slashed by as much as 40%. The bad news is that the weather is not cooperating with winegrowers in France, Germany and Spain, and Türkiye’s wineries are facing crippling taxes …
Read the transcript of this podcast at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/bordeaux-price-cuts-hail-frost-and-drought-damage-europe-turkiyes-threatening-taxes.
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Single-quinta vintage port announcements are a rare bright spot in a week of frost reports and new data on falling consumption, production and trade.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/frosts-devastates-eu-vineyards-port-2022-releases-falling-wine-consumption.
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Which houses have made 2022 vintage port declarations? What is en primeur and what was Bordeaux's 2023 vintage like? How was the 2024 harvest in South Africa? And how has Vinea Wachau gone the extra mile in committing to sustainability?
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/vintage-port-declarations-bordeaux-en-primeur-austrias-wachau-certified-sustainable.
*Correction: The Fladgate Partnership sold Krohn to WineStone in October 2023.
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Tam is shortlisted for the Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards’ Drink Writer of the year. There is a new global database for female winemakers, viticulturists, brewers and distillers. And wineries that use 100% British Columbia grown grapes are struggling to stay afloat.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/women-wine-bc-challenges-fortnum-mason-shortlist.
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A new study suggests that local fungi perform better than fungicides when combatting grapevine trunk diseases; Chinon floods, Spain dries up, and Majestic acquires Vagabond.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/spains-heat-and-frances-rain-majestics-wine-bar-acquisition-natural-fungal-controls.
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Canned wine's reduction issue, Patz & Hall and Truett-Hurst are, once again, privately held, and Beijing finally lifts tariffs on Australian wine.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/canned-wine-concerns-sonoma-winery-buybacks-china-tariffs-lifted.
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Neo-prohibitionist organizations are behind recent anti-alcohol policy at the WHO and California's largest wine companies are importing foreign bulk wine and selling it under American labels.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/neo-prohibitionists-and-who-and-californias-imported-bulk-wine-problem.
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The Mosel VDP approves Abtsberg vineyard as a Grosse Lage for Spätburgunder, China recommends lifting tariffs on Australian wine, Argentina lifts its proposed 8% export tax on wine, and more!
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/blue-nun-goes-french-mosel-pinot-noir-promotion-australia-tariff-relief.
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Germany's government submits an application in Brussels for the dealcoholization of organic wine to be approved under EU law, the Australian government forms a task force to propose solutions to Australia's wine glut, and Lidl sells bottles of Bordeaux at €1.89.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/can-de-alcoholized-wine-be-organic-how-cheap-can-wine-get-and-australias-wine-glut.
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Canada's Minister of Agriculture, Lawrence MacAulay, announces a $177 million extension to the Wine Sector Support Program, winegrowers in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux vote to leave the Union des Côtes de Bordeaux group, Spain gets a new DO, growers protest the négociant Castel Frères, and Portugal’s export market looks surprisingly decent.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/new-spanish-do-grape-price-wars-canadian-winegrower-grants.
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The Bordeaux Commercial Court orders négociants to pay a grower more than €350,000 for violating the EGAlim law and paying him less than the cost to produce his wine, Australia offers grants for sustainable packaging innovations, unfastidious publications run clickbait headlines on wine and health, and Premiere Napa Valley raises $3 million.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/fair-prices-farmers-sustainable-packaging-health-scares-napa-auction.
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British Columbia is hit by a devastating freeze that wiped out 97-99% of the potential 2024 wine grape crop, California boasts its largest crush in 4 years, and France sees exports decline.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/canadian-cold-snap-california-2023-harvest-french-wine-exports-decline.
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Chile’s Valparaíso region is hit by devastating fires, Alberta threatens to block any wine imports from British Columbia, the EU Commission scraps their most recent pesticide proposal, and Jancis is awarded the IMW Lifetime Achievement Award while the Old Vine Registry receives the Heritage Initiative Award.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/chilean-wildfires-canadian-cold-snap-and-eu-pesticide-proposals-scrapped.
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Farmer protests in France wind down, protests in Riverland Australia pick up, Accolade Wines’ debt is acquired by Australian Wine Holdco, the Oregon wine industry fumes over Oregon Health Authority’s anti-alcohol campaign, and 67 Pall Mall launches the Global Wine Communicator Awards.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/farmer-led-protests-accolade-buyout-oregons-alcohol-tax-uproar-and-more.
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Uneasy times in the south of France and at Vintage Wine Estates on the US West Coast, while Saudi Arabia opens a wine store and California attempts to define regenerative agriculture.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/french-farmers-protest-saudis-sell-wine-and-other-wine-news.
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Regenerative organics picks up speed; Drizly shuts down; and wine is losing the battle to spirits for market share.
Read the transcript of this episode and find the full list of Regenerative Organic Certified Vineyards at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/regenerative-organics-wine-delivery-and-svb-report.
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William Fèvre sells to Domaines Barons de Rothschild, sparkling and fine wine sales falter, Argentina's new president imposes an 8% export tax on wine, and we launch a new series called 'Wine Boot Camp'.
Read the transcript of this episode at https://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/sparkling-wine-sales-and-fine-wine-trends.
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Naked Wines cuts prices, the Netherlands increases alcohol taxes, the Thai government decreases alcohol taxes, and Oregon wineries sue PacifiCorp. Senior US Editor for JancisRobinson.com, Samantha Cole-Johnson, walks us through the wine news for the week.
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