One crucial step in winemaking is the process of selecting an appropriate glass bottle. Why? Because a wine's identity is greatly influenced by its glass bottle. Often, the content of the bottle takes center stage in conversations and articles rather than the bottle itself. However, our attention today will be on elevating your wine packaging, specifically how wine bottles are packaged for distribution. In the last few years, wine packaging has experienced a radical shift. The invention of cans, tetra packs, and other packaging materials and innovations have changed the way producers think about wine packaging. However, glass bottles remain the traditional and preferred method for wine packaging. A typical wine bottle is made of glass and is available in a variety of sizes and forms. However, most wines are commonly packaged in 750 mL glass bottles. Glass bottles have been used for hundreds of years for wine packaging and have proven to be quite beneficial. However, this has not a

Georgian Qvevri Granted Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) 

Qvevri are the first non-food to be added to the State Register of Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications of Goods  New York, NY / June 28, 2021: The National Wine Agency of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Country of Georgia reports that qvevri (pronounced KWEH-vree) are the first non-agricultural product to ever be […]

Wine Shipments to Consumers Soar to Record $3.7 Billion in 2020: Despite a nationwide pandemic that closed tasting rooms and restricted in-person sales for much of the past year, U.S. wineries shipped more than $3.7 billion worth of wine directly to consumers in 2020, according to the latest Direct-to-Consumer (DtC) Wine Shipping Report from Sovos ShipCompliant and Wines Vines Analytics... The post Afternoon Brief, January 25th appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/01/25/afternoon-brief-1786?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=afternoon-brief-1786 Published Date:Mon, 25 Jan 2021 23:12:57 +0000 

Philadelphia, PA – (Jan. 20, 2021) – Why not present a romantic gift to your Valentine — a Qvevri Kisi! Sada Wine Imports, a U.S. importer of Georgian wines, has released 3 qvevri wines under its family’s Sun Wine label, and one is an amber-colored Kisi Qvevri. “Our family is very proud to introduce wines […] The post Qvevri Wines Include Amber Wines to Reflect the Traditional Winemaking Method of 6000 BCE. appeared first on Wine Industry Advisor. Url:https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2021/01/22/qvevri-wines-method-6000-bce?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qvevri-wines-method-6000-bce Published Date:Fri, 22 Jan 2021 22:54:54 +0000