The Market and Consumption category of winemag.it analyzes trends, data, and economic dynamics related to the wine sector. From market research to consumer behavior, including prices, sales, exports, and future scenarios, this section offers a clear and up-to-date view of the evolution of the wine industry in Italy and worldwide.
The global wine market is slowing down, but sparkling wines are not. Or at least they’re holding up better than many other categories. This is the picture emerging from the first Sparkling Report published by ProWein, a new market analysis dedicated to the global sparkling wine sector and made available free of charge by the […]
ProWein Sparkling Report: Premium, Emerging Regions, and Zero Alcohol Read More »
Italian wine is entering a period of adjustment. After post-pandemic growth, 2025 closes with bottlings down 2.1% compared to 2024. In the first five months of 2026, the contraction continues, with a provisional decline of 5.4%. This picture emerges from the Valoritalia Annual Report 2026, presented in Rome at the Hotel Sina Bernini Bristol. The
Valoritalia Annual Report 2026: Italian wine on the decline, here is who is growing Read More »
For nearly one in three Italians, the spritz is one of the symbolic rituals of summer. From sunset aperitifs to moments shared at home, the drink confirms its place as a protagonist of seasonal consumption habits. This is what emerges from research conducted by MARTINI in collaboration with OnePoll on a representative sample of 1,000
Spritz wins over 64% of Italians Read More »
Franciacorta closes 2025 with positive results and looks to 2026 with a development program oriented toward foreign markets. This picture emerged during the Franciacorta Consortium Assembly, called to approve the 2025 financial statements and examine the budget for the 2026 fiscal year. Opening the proceedings was Emanuele Rabotti, president of the Consorzio Franciacorta, with a
Franciacorta, a positive 2025. International calendar for 2026 Read More »
Cinema is changing shape and expanding its offering. It’s no longer just about watching a film, but a complete experience. Comfort, technology, and gastronomic offerings are becoming central elements to attract an audience increasingly attentive to the quality of their leisure time. In this context, the collaboration between The Space Cinema and Classy Cocktails brings
Cinema and experience: ready-to-drink cocktails arrive at The Space theaters Read More »
In a global context marked by profound changes in the wine market, Lugana DOC closes the latest vintage with positive indicators. The Denomination confirms a solid structure and a consistent ability to generate value throughout the supply chain, while maintaining a strategic line oriented toward quality and positioning. At the same time, the internationalization process
From February 9 to 11, 2026, the Consorzio di Tutela Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG will be at Wine Paris with 32 wineries. Participation in Wine Paris takes place within a favorable context for the Denomination in the French market. In 2024, sales of Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG in France reached 629,000 bottles, with growth
Conegliano Valdobbiadene Prosecco at Wine Paris to consolidate the French market Read More »
The Consorzio Tutela Vini Asolo Montello is strengthening its international strategy and looking toward global markets with a 2026 promotion program strongly oriented toward foreign trade. Today, exports represent 70% of total sales, confirming an international vocation that is now structural, while the role of the Italian market remains central. The United States remains the
Asolo Montello focuses on foreign markets Read More »
Edoardo Freddi International closed 2025 with 6% growth in value and 9% in volume. Over 38 million bottles sold and an active presence in 112 international markets. An excellent result for the export management company, which now manages 66 wineries, achieved in a complex context marked by geopolitical tensions, inflation, economic instability and new trade
Italian wine export according to Edoardo Freddi International: deal done with Agriment Read More »
The red wine crisis? It is barely touching and not worrying Barolo and Barbaresco. So much so that Sergio Germano, president of the Consorzio di Tutela Barolo, Barbaresco, Alba Langhe e Dogliani, appears more relaxed than ever at Grandi Langhe 2026. He jokes with staff and fellow presidents of Piedmontese Consortia who have gathered in
Red wine crisis? Sergio Germano: “Barolo and Barbaresco are keeping up with the times” Read More »
