AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCava & Coastal Craft: Jaume Serra spotlights how vineyards near the Mediterranean shape its modern Cava identity, tying heritage (dating back to 1647) to today’s quality push. Wine Industry Loss: Eileen Crane, a key figure behind California sparkling wine at Domaine Carneros, dies at 77, marking the end of an era for women-led leadership in the category. Hospitality Pressure (Policy Angle): A UK VAT-cut campaign argues hospitality is “catastrophically overtaxed,” with pub and restaurant bosses pushing for VAT to fall from 20% to 10%—a reminder of how tax policy can swing food-and-drink demand. World Cup Food & Drink Pulse: Spain’s World Cup matchday watch parties and fan zones keep bars and restaurants geared up for extra beer and crowds, while heat concerns are flagged as a performance risk across many matches. Spain Tourism Boost: Formula One’s Barcelona weekend is estimated to have generated around €300m for hospitality, transport, retail and tourism—good news for the local food-and-drink economy. Culinary Openings: Pearl (near The Beaumont in Brown Hart Gardens) is set to open with Mediterranean-led menus spanning Italy, Spain and Greece, plus cocktails, spritzes and wine.
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