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The Wine Shift

Reinier Broeks

The wine world is shifting. Consumer behaviour, public health, and wine economics — analysed from Europe.

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    The wine world is changing. Most producers aren't ready. Reinier Broeks writes about consumer behaviour, public health, and wine economics, from the continent that drinks the most and worries the most about it.

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