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WINE PARIS 2026: BE SPIRITS! BE NO! Let’s be happy! WINE PARIS 2026: BE SPIRITS! BE NO! Let’s be happy! France Vinexposium is elevating its WINE PARIS 2026 event with a broader scope and a refreshed strategic vision. Wine Paris, the international wine exhibition, is expanding, restructuring and adapting to shifting global beverage trends. For the first time, three dedicated hubs – Wine Paris, Be Spirits and Be No – will be housed under one roof, presenting the full spectrum of alcoholic and no‑alcohol drinks. With this move, Vinexposium reinforces its position as a key force within the global wine industry, responding proactively to major market transitions. The Drinks+ media group continues its long‑standing role as an information partner to the event, while Ukraine stands out with participant growth exceeding 70 per cent. More
The Porto Protocol at Sustainability in Drinks 2025 in London The Porto Protocol at Sustainability in Drinks 2025 in London Portugal On 21 October 2025, the second edition of the international Sustainability in Drinks (SID) exhibition will take place in London, the UK’s leading event dedicated to sustainability in the alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks sector. This year’s event will bring together educational programs, practical workshops, themed panels, and an exhibition of innovative sustainable solutions. Among the key participants is The Porto Protocol, an international non-profit organization that unites the wine community for joint action against climate change. More
Tastevinage: 75 Years of Wine Elegance in the Heart of Burgundy Tastevinage: 75 Years of Wine Elegance in the Heart of Burgundy France Clos de Vougeot, Burgundy, September 5. The legendary château, a Wine Travel Awards winner, hosted an exclusive tasting as part of Tastevinage – a landmark event for Burgundy wines. As previously announced, this year’s 116th edition was truly special: Tastevinage marked its 75th anniversary, bringing together winemakers, sommeliers, journalists, and representatives of the BIVB, OIV, and other international organizations. Drinks+ enogastronomic editor Oleksandra Minenko-Decamps took part in this remarkable tasting and shared her impressions. More
Vinitaly.USA – Three in One Vinitaly.USA – Three in One USA Wine tourism has finally been recognized as a key tool for presenting regions, authentic traditions, and, ultimately, the wines themselves on the international stage by the world-class expo operator. Vinitaly has fully embraced this concept, emerging as a platform that now puts wine tourism in the spotlight. For its first dedicated wine tourism initiative, Vinitaly has chosen the United States, where the next Vinitaly.USA will take place on October 5-6 in Chicago, at Navy Pier. The choice makes sense: Americans are acknowledged as pioneers in wine tourism. More
Wine Travel Awards Tasting: A Glass That Opens the World Wine Travel Awards Tasting: A Glass That Opens the World Great Britain Each year, the Wine Travel Awards Ceremony – traditionally held during the London Wine Fair – offers far more than an awards presentation. It is a vibrant and unforgettable celebration of global wine culture, bringing together winners, industry professionals, and wine lovers from around the world. The event seamlessly blends recognition with experience, featuring not only the presentation of diplomas and trophies but also a convivial welcome drink and a final walk-around tasting. More