Too Much Wine: The Elephant in the Room

Too Much Wine: The Elephant in the Room

Fintan Kerr, 24.02.2022

Yes, there is a wine lake. Our columnist bemoans a sad reality of the wine world but also comes up with a solution that will make at least a small difference.

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Sustainability has been a hot topic of late, both in broader society as well as in the wine industry. It is very clear that on a planet of limited natural resources, we cannot continue to infinitely grow, consume and manufacture. Whilst viticulture only accounts for a fraction of this footprint in agricultural terms, wine uses a large amount of various natural resources in the long journey vineyard to glass.

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