Each year, hundreds of candidates line up to try the Master Sommelier exam. Liza B. Zimmerman wants to know what’s driving them.

Félix Solís Avantis has grown into a giant thanks to its commitment to innovation. Felicity Carter pays a visit.

How do you create one of the world’s most popular wine social channels? Anton Moiseenko asks someone who has done it.

An interview with James Miles by Robert Joseph 

The second part in our series on wines that changed their category, or otherwise made history.

BinWise, a data-driven program, has made managing inventory much easier. Jim Clarke reports.

While the US and China are grabbing all the export attention, there are both established and niche markets across the world that can be quite profitable. James Lawrence speaks to people who are thriving.

New entrants to the market research field are bringing with them a facility for big data. Felicity Carter reports on Emetry, while Robert Joseph takes a look at Enolytics.

London-based IWSR is one of the oldest wine research houses in the world. Sophie Kevany looks at how it’s still going strong.

Companies wanting to venture into new markets no longer have to fly blind. Barnaby Eales looks at some of the market data services available to the wine industry.

Once the backbone of the trade, négoçiant blends were eclipsed late last century by estate wines and the ratings game. Now they are making a comeback, says Roger Morris.

The ruble is down, but interest in wine is up. Anton Moiseenko charts the tastes of Russian wine consumers.

An interview with Gérard Bertrand  by Robert Joseph 

The Russian economy has been on a rollercoaster since 2014, when the ruble took a dive and European sanctions began to bite. But experts tell James Lawrence the market has bounced back.