tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post5100221979007628239..comments2023-10-15T16:28:31.347+01:00Comments on The Joseph Report: Why are there no global wine brands? Some thoughts on wine marketing...Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-27424566980989736212014-05-30T03:37:38.461+01:002014-05-30T03:37:38.461+01:00A Bordeaux producer - a woman in her 30s - said th...A Bordeaux producer - a woman in her 30s - said this week that wine tourism was an Anglo Saxon concept. Which is a little odd when one considers how many French people happily traipse through the Moet & Chandon cellars every year...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-56829973201570272962014-05-30T02:46:02.580+01:002014-05-30T02:46:02.580+01:00Yes Robert, I'm in California. Someone from ...Yes Robert, I'm in California. Someone from Burgandy told me that the French wonder why you need to go to a farm and see the cows. Just go to the store and buy your milk. From what I've learned in the past year Napa Valley pretty much invented wine tourism. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420027957973522027noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-51745440081329256052014-05-15T10:32:53.928+01:002014-05-15T10:32:53.928+01:00Hi Robert, some very interesting thoughts! Is this...Hi Robert, some very interesting thoughts! Is this presentation available for download or do you have this in a condensed paper please? Thanks! dirk@prowine.begrapesqueezerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14897293898603945397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-19460155408308834852014-05-14T17:01:36.149+01:002014-05-14T17:01:36.149+01:00I presume you're in California, Dan. You'd...I presume you're in California, Dan. You'd be surprised how many light years ahead of the rest of the world the US is. In Europe, not charging is the default, and the notion of the Wine Club is still a novelty, even in other parts of the New World.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00489507739203968378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31735534.post-72438338807240089362014-05-14T16:53:24.531+01:002014-05-14T16:53:24.531+01:00The idea of a no-charge tasting at a winery would ...The idea of a no-charge tasting at a winery would be difficult to justify for many wineries and could lead to over indulging by consumers. The free tasting with purchase of wine or for wine club members seems like a solution that is working. It's an excellent idea for wineries to draw more attention to the location of their winery and origin of their grapes.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00420027957973522027noreply@blogger.com