Sessions

Free entrance: First come, first seated

There’s never been a stronger case for investing in quality drinks training for your team. Structured training has been proven to increase premium drinks sales and help businesses retain their best staff, whilst simultaneously boosting employee confidence and self-esteem. If you’re looking to invest in quality drinks training that will deliver for your business, this session will help you find the best route for your needs. This session will cover:
• Why invest in training, and why choose WSET?
• Which level is the best for each team member?
• Options for training individuals and teams
• How to get started?
• Tasting skills progression demonstration
The session will include a tasting technique demonstration at each level using a specially selected range of wine samples 

Free entrance: First come, first seated

Friuli Venezia Giulia can rightly be counted among the main Italian wine regions. The geographical and climatic characteristics favour the production of Italian white wine, where the winemakers have been able to combine power and elegance with particular and unmistakable aromas.

Free entrance: First come, first seated

As the world faces ongoing pressures, we explore how this is impacting consumer attitudes and the trends driving future consumption of beverage alcohol.
-  How are economic concerns impacting key drivers for beverage alcohol?
-  How are consumer preferences and habits changing?
-  In which categories, markets and channels do we see future growth opportunities?

Registration only: https://form.jotform.com/230054364149351

Alexis Goujard, member of the tasting committee of La RVF, presents Champagne Veuve Fourny & Fils, through a tasting of their wines with an elegant, precise and perfectly chiselled style.

Free entrance: First come, first seated

From production to marketing, data is omnipresent within wine and spirits companies today, but often under-exploited. How can we take advantage of the information available to companies? How can we use it as a strategic lever? A session to explore these questions and improve sales and market efficiency

Registration only: https://fr.surveymonkey.com/r/2S6P9TR

Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux is pleased to welcome you to the 2020 vintage presentation. More than 100 Grands Crus de Bordeaux will be showcased during this tasting by the owners and representatives of the Châteaux. The list of Châteaux is available on ugcb.net. To get an invitation, please send us an email to vinexpo@ugcb.net.

Free entrance: First come, first seated

From production to marketing, data is omnipresent within wine and spirits companies today, but often under-exploited. How can we take advantage of the information available to companies? How can we use it as a strategic lever? A session to explore these questions and improve sales and market efficiency.

Free entrance: First come, first seated

On the booth: H3 B262 

A round table and tasting organised by Centre-Loire Wine Board around four Centre-Loire wines: Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé, Quincy and Coteaux du Giennois. In the context of climate change, speakers from different horizons will explore how Centre-Loire wines retain the freshness and crispness which has always been one of their strong points. Featured wines will be available to taste by the audience after the round table. 

Free entrance: First come, first seated

Wine influencers are more and more numerous and some of them are even starting to build up a good reputation with communities of tens of thousands of subscribers. This explosion of numbers has created new businesses whose impact is sometimes difficult to measure. Does the wine world need these profiles to open its doors to the uninitiated? What is their real influence? Are they paid at their fair value? 

Cellar spaces, merchandising, private labels, wine fairs, CSR... Retailers are multiplying initiatives to better sell wine and give this product the dimension it deserves. This is why Rayon Boissons, in partnership with the Fédération du Liège and Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris, is organizing the 6th edition of the Victoires du Liège. This prize is the occasion to put in perspective the steps carried out by the retailers and to reward the distributors, major actors of the wine field.