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  1. Salvador Dalí (Spain 1904-1989). Dalí was a skilled draftsman, best known for the striking and bizarre images in his surrealist work. He was also a great wine connoisseur, as can be seen in his book “The Wines of Gala,” a surrealist wine guide, originally published in 1978. #salvadordali #wineart #wine

  2. Salvador Dalí (Spain 1904-1989). Dalí was a skilled draftsman, best known for the striking and bizarre images in his surrealist work. He was also a great wine connoisseur, as can be seen in his book “The Wines of Gala,” a surrealist wine guide, originally published in 1978. #salvadordali #wineart #wine

  3. In 2019 (before BREXIT), the UK was the world’s 10th largest wine exporter (#12 in 2021). It mostly exports bottled bulk to the EU and high-end to Hong Kong and the U.S.. UK’s Post #BREXIT (2021) wine exports to the European Union have declined by $191m or 51% (compared to 2019). Particularly sharp drops in Germany ($56m) and the Netherlands ($51m). Exports to Non-EU countries have stayed flat overall. #winetrade

  4. Domestic U.S. Wine Brand Drinkers by Gender. Cupcake and Barefoot are popular among women; Vendange and Almaden are popular among men. #wine #winemarket

  5. In the 1940s, Michigan banned women from being bartenders because it was deemed "immoral." The U.S. Supreme Court upheld this decision in 1948.
    Only in 1976 did the Supreme Court overrule the #Michigan law.
    #supremecourt #women #alcoholregulation #scotus

  6. Wine Harvest in Alzey, Rheinhessen, in 1915. During WWI, there are only women, kids, and a few old men
    #rheinhessen #winehistory #wineharvest #wine #germany

  7. In 1962, Helen Gurley Brown's "Sex and the Single Girl: The Unmarried Woman’s Guide to Men" popularized the egg & wine diet (reprinted in Vogue 1977 as “Egg & Chablis Diet”). The book encouraged young women to become independent before marriage; it sold 2 million copies in 3 weeks
    #Diet #Chablis #Sex #whitewine

  8. Little known, the UK is a major wine exporter (mostly bottled bulk from Australia & the U.S. to the EU and high-end French wine to Hong-Kong). The export market to Germany, nicely built up 2016-2020 (worth US$60.5 million in 2019), was almost completely eradicated by #BREXIT.
    #winetrade #uk

  9. Changes in #Bordeaux. Merlot accounts for 59% of all wine grape varieties planted in Bordeaux (Gironde). Although Merlot plantings have reached their saturation point its percentage share is still growing -b/c Cab Sauv, Cab Franc, Sémillon vineyard areas are still falling #winegrapes #merlot

  10. Little known. Among large wine exporting countries, U.S. wine exports exhibit the largest bulk wine share. 63% of U.S. wine exports are bulk - ahead of Spain & Australia with 51% each. - Germany's bulk share is just 2.5%; even more amazing, Georgia does not export any bulk wine! #bulkwine

  11. Interesting Yield Statistics for Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC), 1980-2017

  12. Composition of Japan's Wine Import Value, 1988-2021.
    Enormous growth and sparkling wine trumps everything. #Japan #winetrade

  13. The 2006 U.S.-EU wine trade agreement protects 17 EU wine designations (e.g., #Champagne, #Burgundy, #Chablis, #Chianti, #Port, #Sherry, Rhine Wine, #Sauternes w/o the "s"). BUT there is a "Grandfather" provision: producers who used them prior to Mar 10, 2006, may continue using them indefinitely federalregister.gov/documents/

  14. LVMH owner Bernard Arnault surpasses Elon Musk to become the world’s richest person. LVMH’s portfolio includes brands such as Moët & Chandon, Château D’Yquem, Veuve Clicquot, Krug, Hennessy, and Cloudy Bay and many others. thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/01/
    #LVMH #Krug #VeuveClicquot #Hennessy #Champagne #Yquem

  15. LVMH owner Bernard Arnault surpasses Elon Musk to become the world’s richest person. LVMH’s portfolio includes brands such as Moët & Chandon, Château D’Yquem, Veuve Clicquot, Krug, Hennessy, and Cloudy Bay and many others. thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/01/

  16. LVMH owner Bernard Arnault surpasses Elon Musk to become the world’s richest person. LVMH’s portfolio includes brands such as Moët & Chandon, Château D’Yquem, Veuve Clicquot, Krug, Hennessy, and Cloudy Bay and many others. thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/01/
    #LVMH #Krug #VeuveClicquot #Hennessy #Champagne #Yquem

  17. LVMH owner Bernard Arnault surpasses Elon Musk to become the world’s richest person. LVMH’s portfolio includes brands such as Moët & Chandon, Château D’Yquem, Veuve Clicquot, Krug, Hennessy, and Cloudy Bay and many others. thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/01/
    #LVMH #Krug #VeuveClicquot #Hennessy #Champagne #Yquem

  18. LVMH owner Bernard Arnault surpasses Elon Musk to become the world’s richest person. LVMH’s portfolio includes brands such as Moët & Chandon, Château D’Yquem, Veuve Clicquot, Krug, Hennessy, and Cloudy Bay and many others. thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/01/
    #LVMH #Krug #VeuveClicquot #Hennessy #Champagne #Yquem