Glass half empty for global wine supply

Posted on 31 Oct 2013 by Callum Bentley
er of studies show that wine is in better condition for the end consumer if it is bottled in country of sale, as opposed to country of origin.

The thought of a lack of international wine supply is enough to make any tippler turn to the bottle. And there are more of you than you might think.

For those who do like a good drop, this is the reality with the world facing a wine shortage due to global demand significantly dwarfing  supply, a report has revealed. America’s Morgan Stanley financial services, who undertook the research, found that demand for wine “exceeded supply by 300m cases in 2012”, the biggest gap in…

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