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ChatGPT just passed three of the Master Sommelier theory exams. ChatGPT is a chatbot – a computer program designed to simulate a conversation with a human – developed by the San Francisco-based company OpenAI.As its name suggests, ChatGPT is based on the GPT (Generative Pre-Trained Transformer), a type of artificial...
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The IoT can be used to create an intelligent network in which all its members are constantly communicating and transmitting information with each other — especially machinery and products… TRACEABILITY Chapter 1 — Part 4 #RFID #IoT In this series of articles, I try to understand the implications of topics...
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The Regulation aims to enable consumers to have greater confidence in the food safety approvals process by improving the transparency of EU risk assessments in the food chain and strengthening the reliability, objectivity and independence of studies used by the European Food Safety Authority (“EFSA”). TRACEABILITY Chapter 1 — Part...
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In 2021, Vivino built AI on top of all their review and profile data to create algorithms that generate a personalized match score for every user and every wine. In this series of articles, I have been analyzing the relationship between wine, personalization and AI. This is the first article....
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Austrians are big wine consumers. In general, consumers are turning to quality products at the expense of low-end products. Helped by strong purchasing power, Austrians are buying wines at higher prices than in the past. The Covid-19 crisis has only reinforced this trend of home consumption and has led to...
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Imagine if the wine business could digitally eliminate fraud. Or if winemakers could geolocate precisely when and where their wines...
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Some wine producers have become adept at leading online tastings and giving people virtual tours of their vineyards and cellars, because it helps consumers connect with a wine. It could be a useful skill if technology stays on its current path. This is why companies, such as WiV, are developing...
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Rumours began to swirl earlier this summer that FMV, the wholesale arm of fine wine merchant Berry Bros & Rudd, was in trouble. The extensive range of UK wholesaler Fields, Morris & Verdin is being cut up and parcelled out, with Bibendum, Berkmann Wine Cellars and Liberty Wines all announcing...
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Less frequent purchases and, above all, in smaller quantities quantity: this is the face of wine consumption in France as...
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Intense demand for products has led to a backlog of container ships outside the nation’s two largest ports along the Southern California coast. ALSO READ Are Cans the Future of low-alcohol wine? California’s wine industry lost more than $250 million in value last summer because of crushing supply chain disruptions...
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Discussions of the metaverse are everywhere in today’s technology landscape. The metaverse has suddenly become big business. Daniel Maegaard, an active investor in wine tokens, recently acquired a virtual plot of land in the metaverse for more than US$850,000 USD. Once the realm of technology pioneers and data scientists, the...
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Health concerns, along with changing lifestyles and demographics, mean that the per capita wine consumption is reducing. The UK is...
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Matteo Neri, Research Director at Xerfi, has explained what happened to the French wine wholesalers. The turnover of the whole beverage trade plunged by 11.4% in 2020: the first time this has been seen in 20 years. This figure masks strong disparities between the different profiles of players. The activity...
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Canned wine made huge strides in 2021, both from a technical and a sales point of view, and this will continue in 2022. However, the big innovation will come from industry building new product sub-categories in wine that hit both of the growing trends of the 2020s: wine in a...
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A middle-income country, Malaysia has implemented an economic transition plan to join the club of high-income countries by 2025. With...
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Even if you are an experienced wine buyer, and know all the clues to look out for, seeing a Gold, Silver, or Bronze medal is going to reassure you even more – seven times more as it happens. Compared to most other products you might be buying whilst doing your...
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Ukraine is typically referred to as a “high risk – high reward” country for international businesses. Its economy is rebounding...
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Chile has staged what could be known as the greatest upset in Chinese wine market. Not only did the size of Chilean wine market exponentially expanded, but Chinese drinkers now are uncorking more bottles of iconic Chilean wines than ever. Arguments can be made that Chilean wine exports to China...
New specific labeling rules applicable to wine and aromatised wine products will be adopted by the EU institutions in fall 2021, in the framework of the reform of the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). These new labeling measures will require wine and aromatized wine products to communicate, on a mandatory...
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Côte d’Ivoire is the largest economy in French-speaking Africa, with growth rates averaging 7.5% since 2012. Over the same period,...
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Beverage programs need three things: restaurant sales, a good pour cost, and a decent profit margin. Wine by the glass (WBTG) programs help with all those restaurant business KPIs. They’re quite profitable if you get the pricing right. But that can be tricky. You’ve gotta factor in sales trends and...
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Early signs suggest that global wine production and consumption may be closer together in 2021 than they have been since 2017. However, physically bringing wine and consumers together may be harder than ever before, as turbulence in wine markets and shipping routes disrupt global wine trade. Wine production decreasing Preliminary...
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Mexico represents the seventh largest market for California wine. Although per capita consumption in Mexico is less than one liter...
There are two powerful truths at work in business. The first is that every consumer wants to find the best value. The second is that companies must make a profit in a competitive market knowing consumers want to find the best value. Companies add perceived value. Value that exists only...