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Raise a drink, it is 2021 and we are all in the atmosphere for a new start and fresh takes old favorites and which includes our wine, too.

Elin McCoy, who reports wineBloomberg, Has recently drawnEight major changes to wait in the wine industry This year. Here are five of his predictions that could change the way we drink wine in 2021.

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If you had to name the country where your favoritewine is produced, what would you say? France, Spain, Italy? According to McCoy, Portugal is the new popular wine region.

In September, Portuguese wine sales jumped 35.1% in the US McCoy attributes the success of the wine on this side of the Atlantic in its value for money.

"They are delicious, nice food, cheap and more than worth the cost. Red Valley Douro are superb, but for 2021 I also bet on the region of the Alentejo New Venu, with its expenses, aromatic, tasty and juicy white, plush, the red smoke mixtures, all unusual varieties (Antao Vas, Argonel), and some fermented in the amphora clay ", she wrote in the article.

Due to the increasingly distant nature of US office jobs during the pandemic,Virtual wine tastings has become a great way for businesses to stimulate morale and employee engagement. In order to host these tastings, the cellar or society send bottles of wine and sometimes snacks directly to the home of employees.

"But for me, the more interesting development is the companies so that could not be sumptuous and the entertainment money on the reward pensions in Napa, threaded cellars to organize special sessions for the construction of the team. Employees and benefits, a trend that is also there to stay, "McCoy writes.

In fact, virtual wine tastings become so popular as there are now events that specialize in the organization of these experiences.Virtual with usFor example, uses Sommeliers out of work to accommodate virtual tastings for large companies such as Johnson & Johnson.

According to McCoy, Rob McMillian, Founder of the Silicon Valley Wine Division, reports that online sales for small producers has increased by an impressive 153% this year.

Thanks to Wine.com, Winc, and dozens ofWine subscription servicesLarge and small wineries were able to join both ends while trying to navigate the Lockdown and Dining Room Restrictions that followed.

"I have an eye on Pix.Wine, the Emetry wine technology platform. Led by Industry Veterans Paul Mabray and Erica Duecy, it aims to be the ultimate one-stop shop for online search and place buy, with a lot of profound data to help you decide what to choose, "writes McCoy.

Rosé has been fashionable for at least six years. AsVanity fair Reported in 2015, light pink wine is widely associated with women, often served free of charge in hairdressing salons and spas. "Rosé and Beyoncé: Two pillars of the modern women's condition that we could pack in a time capsule for future generations to unpack, next to an iPhone, maybe," Justin Bishop wrote for the online magazine.

Given the success of Rosé had over the last decade, McCoy plans a brand new pink drink will emerge and steal the star in 2021.

"I bet Large pink glass of 2021 will be Prosecco Rosé. At the end of November, the category launched in approved Italy, which already has a boom in the great value of pink wines. John Gillespie, founder and general manager of market research cabinet reviews, says the combination of the Prosecco trend with the rosé trend is also close to a safe thing for success in the United States as it has Seen, "she reports.

So far, in the United States has given its approval to more than 100 labels, so keep an eye for sparkling pink beverage.

SELTZER hard who?Wine Intelligence, A research firm based on the market in the UK, provides that wine producers begin to experiment with the Seltzer Plus in 2021. Some companies, like Del Mar and yes, same barefoot, are already ahead of the curve with their selertzer wine products. And it is an interesting space to exploit.

Five years ago, hard Seltzer was not even one thing, and now it's rented to be theFastest growth Alcoholic beverage year after year.

"Where, then, is the" Seltzer wine market "? Not far behind, we think. Some products already exist in this space, but we anticipate that 2021 will see a concerted effort by wine producers to roll the hard wave Seltzer, "Richard Halstead reported for wine intelligence.

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