Wine production and consumption: A bigger year than feared Despite difficult growing conditions, global wine production in 2021 was not as bad as previously feared, with annual production… By Katharine Swindells
2021 Global wine production: The lowest in 30 years Katharine Swindells reports on the latest global wine production figures from the OIV, which confirm a difficult year for… By Katharine Swindells
The climate crisis: Floods, lakes, and subsidies In the third installment of her ongoing series on wine and the climate crisis, Katharine Swindells examines the response… By Katharine Swindells
Flattening tradition: Climate change and wine packaging In the second part of her climate crisis series, Katharine Swindells explores the practice of reducing carbon emissions in… By Katharine Swindells
Wine in the year of Covid: Consumption down, production up, says OIV Global wine consumption decreased slightly in 2020—with Covid-19 triggering a downturn similar to that seen in the 2008 Global… By Katharine Swindells
Early Pickings? Climate change and harvest dates In the first of an important series of data-led reports, WFW tracks the effects of the climate crisis on… By Katharine Swindells