
Is the Alcohol Era Over? Wine’s Reckoning and Response in 2025
With WHO guidance and wellness culture tightening the screws, Simon J Woolf explores wine’s future—and how drinkers and producers can respond thoughtfully.

With WHO guidance and wellness culture tightening the screws, Simon J Woolf explores wine’s future—and how drinkers and producers can respond thoughtfully.

NW Wine Report’s 2025 most-read list reveals Pacific Northwest wine trends. What resonated, why it matters, and what to watch heading into 2026.

Wine-Searcher data shows optimism: 2025 searches up ~2%, 18.3M offers across 120 countries, and average critic scores rising across regions worldwide.

Fresh Wine-Searcher data shows a 2% rise in wine searches, wider global availability, and higher scores—Austria, Germany, and Alsace leading the quality pack.

Wine-Searcher’s latest data offers a sunny break in the clouds: searches up, availability wider, and average scores rising—especially Austria, Germany, and Alsace.