American Wine in the 21st Century

AMERICAN WINE inthe st CENTURY The AMERICAN wine scene has EXPLODED since 2000 Increased investment in wine-making, a growing cadre of world-class wine professionals, and the growth of e-commerce and social media have helped make America the world's most exciting wine market. BONDED WINERIES IN THE U.S. WINE CONSUMPTION IN THE U.S. SALES $34.6 billion 856 million 568 gal/yr million gal/yr 7.498 $19.2 billion 2.188 2000 2013 2000 2013 2000 2012 TOTAL SALES AT DOMESTIC COMMERCIAL AMERICAN MASTERS OF WINE MASTER VITICULTURAL SOMMELIERS WINE AUCTIONS AREAS $131.8 million 32 133 208 $80 million 155 15 40 2000 2013 2000 2013 2000 2013 2000 2012 The Online ) Wine World 12.5 percent of wine sales today are online, up 15 percent since 2011. Social Media 75 percent of American wineries are on Twitter. 94 percent of American wineries 450+ iPhone apps allow consumers to learn about wine, and to share their selections on social are on Facebook. networks. American Wine by the NUMBERS Number of Hall of Fame pitchers making wine in Napa Valley (Tom Seaver). Number of wine bars at Chicago's O'Hare airport. American wines 4 Number of years you can expect to spend on the waiting list for a California cult Cabernet. served at Barack Obama's second inauguration. Number of estate vineyards that comprise David and Diana Lett's Eyrie Vinyards, considered the pioneers of Oregon winemaking. Number of AVAS in Texas. Number of states Annual inches of rainfall 8 in Washington State's Columbia Valley. where Starbucks sells wine in their stores. 9. Number of "preparations" used in 10 11111111 biodynamic winegrowing. Number of women in America who have achieved the title of Master Sommelier since 2000. CHRISTIE'S Sources: 2012 Wine Sales in U.S. Reach New Record: Record California Winegrape Crop to Meet Surging Demand (Wine Institute. 2013) |U.S. Winery Count (Wines and Vines. 2012) | Number of U.S. Wineries Reaches 7 498 (Wine Business Monthly. 2013) |American Viticultural Areas by State (Wine Institute, 2010) | What Does AVA Mean in Wine Advertising? (Houston Chronicle. 2013) | American Viticultural Areas (Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau. - 2013) | Wine pAssociated Press. 2013) | Proud in the U.S. (Wine Institute. 2012) | U.S. Wine Production. Consumption Vegas Boasts Another Two Master Sommeliers (Las Vegas Sun. 2000) | Court of Master Sommeliers Welcomes Four New Masters to its Ranks (Wine Business, 2013) | Meet the Masters of Wine (Masters of Wine. 2013) | Membership (The Court of |Trends in the US Wine Industry in 2013 - Cautiously Optimistic. by Liz Thach Mw tLZ mach Masters of wme. Master 2013) | Will Blue Laws Make for a Melancholy Super Bowl Sunday? by Sara Carothers (NPR. 2012) | Inaugural Luncheon (Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, 2001) | US. Wine Scene. by Jancis Robinson and Linda Murphy (Huffington McGovem troK News. 2013) | Time to Widen View of US v oDTinaugural Wine Fit for President and People, by Meghan Post. 2013) | US. Wine Industry, 2011 (U.S. Department of Commerce, 2011)| An Economic Survey of the Wine and Winegrape Industry in the United States and Canada, by DanielA. Sumner, et alL (University of California, 2001) | US Wine Market Hits New Record in 2012 (Nielsen, 2012) | Where to Buy Wine Online, by Jeff Lefevere (Forbes, 2012) | State of Wine Industry 2013-1013 (Silicon Valley Bank, 2013) | Chicago O'Hara Welcomes Two New Wine Bars With HMSHost (HMSHost. 2012) | The $9.000 Bottle of Wine. by Sara Schneider (Sunset. 2012) | Starbucks Evenings Menu. Featuring Beer. Wine & Small Plates. Expands Across Country (Huffington Post, 2012) | AT&T Park Carts Bringing Wine Country to Ballgame. by Pamela S. Busch (San Francisco Examiner, 2012) | Monty Waldin's Biodynamic Wine Guide (2011) | Master List of 529 Natural and Biodynamic Wine Producers (Fork and Bottle, 2009) State of the North American Auction Market (Wine Business Monthly. 2001) | Worldwide Wine Auction Revenues Fall in 2012 (Wine Spectator. 2013) | Social Media in the American and Os. wine ১ French Wine Industry in 2012 (ABLE) |e-Performance Barometer (BEM/ KEDGE Business Schoo) LO