Our analysis of the current situation based on three weeks of Online Roundtables gathering 70+ Fine Minds from all over the world
On Fine wine and Luxury- In conversation with Eric Asimov
Do Fine Wine and luxury really mean different things?
Will Fine Wine be considered a Sin stock? – In Conversation with Taotao Xing
With a growing number of financial funds pulling away from companies dealing with alcohol, how can we make sure that Fine Wine doesn’t become a sin stock?
Let’s get digital – In conversation with Polly Hammond
From building a framework of Goals, Capabilities and Constraints to thriving digitally, we asked Polly Hammond the tricks to thrive digitally.
Diversity, but also inclusion – Julia Coney
On race, colour and inclusion in the Fine Wine ecosystem. Because everyone sees colour. It’s how we react and respond to it that matters.
Empowering your staff – Laura Catena and Karissa Kruse
Innovation doesn’t always have to take the form of massive shifts in the business model or transformational structural changes. Sometimes it’s the small shifts in the day-to-day running of a business or taking care of employees that can have the greatest impact.
Championing agility through data – Taransaud and Chêne & Cie
Meet ChênOX, a sensor that is attached to the inside of the barrel’s bung, which is able to measure the dissolved oxygen levels in the barrel without having to open it or remove any of the wine.
Full on with transparency thanks to Blockchain – In conversation with Mike Barrow
Ever wonder what Blockchain could mean for wine? ARENI meets Mike Barrow, founder of Costaflores winery in Mendoza, Argentina,the world’s first open source winery, using its own crypto asset.
Tackling climate change through financial sustainability – Brendan and Laura Carter
Brendan and Laura Carter are an Australian winemaking couple with a passion for the soil of their country. Together they thrive to push social and environmental sustainability through a unique business model.
FM4FW2019 Recap
This post event recap presents the main ideas and actions developed during Fine Minds 4 Fine Wines 2019, an international Think Tank organised by Areni Global and dedicated to the Future of Fine Wine. With a focus on how we can ” Think-Share-Build and Shape” the future, we gathered 70 thought-leaders and forward thinkers, bringing together expertise from within the Fine Wine ecosystem as well as from diverse fields such as geopolitics, tech, finance and science.
Future Technology Series: The Future Technology in Wine Report
On April 25th, Pauline Vicard, our Executive Director, had the opportunity to participate in the London Technology Club’s second Future Technology Series event featuring Wine. Topics included technology used to support older methods of grape production with Apps able to monitor weather conditions affecting vines, technology to tackle counterfeiting and monitor storage conditions whilst wines are in transit, as well as insights into how our senses affect the overall experience of wine.
The Global Wine Database: Gathering Information
A central database for wine, controlled by producers. GWDB was built to complement crowd sourced data and provide a well rounded outlook at all the wine produced on the planet.
Jordan Winery : Video-Centered Customer Engagement Strategy
Investing in consistency, community, and communications, Jordan Winery is crushing their content marketing with video.