The European Commission approved a €5 billion (US$5.6 billion) French scheme Thursday to help wine and spirits exporters accelerate shipments to the US before a 90-day tariff truce expires July 8. Read More
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In our interview with Bordeaux heavyweight François Thienpont, he shares his thoughts on 2018 En Primeur, the damaging US tariffs on EU wines, and the rise of good value Bordeaux wines. Read More
If the threatened increase comes into effect on June 1, taxes on American wine exports to China would be pushed to close to 100% compared with the regular 48%. Read More