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Latest Wine Trends in Europe

Insights from David Vareille at the London Wine Competition on latest wine trends in Europe.

LWC interviewed David Vareille, a judge at the 2018 London Wine Competition on what are the latest wine trends in Europe. Here is what he said

David Vareille: Looking at trends, it seems that the classics are back in force. I think people have been overflowed with a new region, a new country making similar wines that you could find in the old world just in a different way with a different price tag but...

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About David

David Vareille is a Head Sommelier and Wine Buyer at The Arts Club in the City of London, UK. In January 2017, David Joined the Arts Club London as a head sommelier, leading one of the biggest teams in the country. He was raised in Chablis, France and began his career at the age of 16 when he worked in the Michelin-starred La Salamander. He also worked with some of the best chefs in Burgundy, Bordeaux, and Spain, before moving to the UK in 2004 as head sommelier of L’Enclume in the Lake District.

The 2024 London Wine Competition results are out! View the list of winners here.

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