Italian Wine Podcast

Welcome to On the Road Edition and Episode 2595 of the Italian Wine Podcast. In this episode, Stevie Kim is in conversation with Erica Duecy to discuss Where Wine Won In 2025. You can read Erica’s article which sparked this conversation online at: https://www.forbes.com/sites/ericaduecy/2025/12/30/where-wine-won-in-2025---and-what-the-growth-signals-are-telling-us/  The conversation explores where wine is winning, why it’s winning there and what that signals about the category’s future. More about today’s guest: Erica Duecy is founder of Business of Drinks, a podcast and data and insights consultancy, and one of the drinks industry’s most accomplished digital and content strategists. She has built publishing and marketing programs for Drizly, VinePair, SevenFifty, and other hospitality and drinks tech companies. She also has led digital editorial teams at Architectural Digest and Saveur magazines. Her content, podcast, and video programs have won more than 40 digital and editorial awards. She is a WSET