By Elin McCoy, Bloomberg News
It’s that time of new year, when I consult my crystal glass to glimpse where the wine world is going next. Some powerful, important trends are still ongoing, some wacky ones are thankfully disappearing, and others are brand-new.
Let’s start with one thing that will stick around for the foreseeable future: climate change.
The past 10 years have been the warmest since recordkeeping began, and 2024 was the warmest yet, the first to breach 1.5C of global warming.