Drinking in moderation: bad news for wine?

Wine sales are falling and moderation is up: is this the beginning of the end for wine? (Spoiler: no…) Andy Neather and Victoria Moore discuss what falling wine sales and increased interest in moderation mean for wine lovers. They also taste some no and low drinks – and end up with reasons to be cheerful about wine’s future in 2026.

Featured:

· Momo kombuchas: https://momo-kombucha.com/

· Saicho sparkling teas https://www.saichodrinks.com/

· Samuel Billaud “Les Grands Terroirs” Chablis 2023, France - £30-35 at good independent wine stores

· Moorooduc Estate Pinot Noir 2020, Mornington Peninsula, Australia – from £25 at good independent wine stores

Music: Rosa Neather ⁠https://open.spotify.com/track/6U2rMSG1sTA3DAvYlXmE9f?si=Xh4HdR2nQhe6C79hYumNlw