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On wine-rating platforms, amateur ratings better explain the price differences of bottles than professional scores. JuanGarciaHinojosa/Shutterstock

How Bordeaux wine estates price their bottles

Lovers of wine made in France’s Bordeaux region often ask how chateaux set their prices. The answers involve a 19th-century ranking, professional criticism and digital-age reviews.
The French wine industry suffered an estimated €600 million in losses following a US tariff put in place during Donald Trump’s first term. Connect Images - Curated / Shutterstock

Should France’s wine industry fear a new Trump tariff?

US president-elect Donald Trump promised his supporters that tariffs would rise on all products under his administration. What impact could this have on the French wine industry?
To reduce alcohol consumption among young people, parental rules are more effective than daily discussions. (Shutterstock)

Alcohol consumption among teenagers: Parents need to set rules and not just talk about it

Parents of teenagers play an important role in their alcohol consumption. A new study shows that parental rules are the key, and that talking is not all that useful!
Sarcophagus with depictions of a vintage festival, including the grape harvest and wine production, ca. 290-300 CE. 2008.14; Getty Villa collection

Working in an ancient winery was seasonal, smelly and noisy

Shouting, squelching, singing, constantly moving, ancient urban wineries were an assault on the senses
A giant wine bottle is displayed at the Summerhill Pyramid Winery in Kelowna, B.C., in Feb. 2024. Home to more than 180 licensed grape wineries and known as “the wine capital of Canada,” the Okanagan Valley is also nationally renowned for fruit orchards that produce apples, peaches and cherries. (Aaron Hemens/IndigiNews via AP)

Glass half empty? What climate change means for Canada’s wine industry

Global warming poses great challenges to Canada’s wine industry. But in these challenges lie equally great opportunities to build a better, and more sustainable, wine industry.

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