Whether 2013 was a good year for your winery or you're looking forward to better prospects in 2014, it's time to start preparing now. Maybe you already have some resolutions for January. With a number of new trends set to emerge next year, you may need to reassess your wine marketing strategies. Here are some developments to watch in the next year:

1. Wine consumption is set to increase In 2013, Morgan Stanley released a report that predicted inadequate global supplies of wine, sending many wine enthusiasts into a panic. Industry experts have disputed these findings, especially after a large California harvest, and this may have had the ultimate effect of driving up wine sales, according to Wine-Search. In fact, 2013 could be the wine industry's 20th consecutive year of growth - in spite of the recent recession.
   
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