#216 Weekly Update Messi's Wine Notre Dame's Natural Choice Aged Alcohol-Free Wine

This week, we’re diving into an incredible lineup of stories that
showcase the ever-evolving world of drinks:


Notre Dame Cathedral has reopened its doors, and guess what’s
pouring at the celebration? Natural wine takes center stage,
blending history with sustainability.


Meanwhile, in the world of tequila, a heist worth $1 million has
left industry insiders reeling. Two truckloads of Guy Fieri and
Sammy Hagar's Santo Tequila have vanished—yes, really!


Restaurants are feeling the heat as no-shows continue to plague
the hospitality scene during the busy holiday season. It’s a
problem that’s costing businesses dearly.


And for Lionel Messi fans: the football legend has launched a
limited-edition wine range that’s sure to excite collectors and
wine lovers alike.


In alcohol-free innovation, big names are stepping up. Casillero
del Diablo unveils its first sparkling zero, Mionetto surprises
with a sophisticated alcohol-free Aperitivo, and Zeronimo makes
history with the launch of the first-ever aged alcohol-free wine.


With groundbreaking trends, bold launches, and even a touch of
drama, this episode has something for everyone.


Ready to stay ahead of the curve? Listen now to catch up on the
latest news that’s shaping the drinks industry.








Alexander Gottschalk
(https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-gottschalk-641838223/)





Shownotes:


(00:00:00) Natural wine chose for Notre Dame Cathedral Reopening


https://www.decanter.com/wine-news/natural-wine-chosen-for-notre-dame-cathedrals-reopening-545057


(00:04:56) $1m of Tequila stolen


https://www.forbes.com/sites/hudsonlindenberger/2024/11/18/thieves-hijacked-two-truckloads-of-guy-fieri-and-sammy-hagars-santo-tequila/


(00:07:23) No-Shows are still a big problem of gastronomy


https://www.gast.at/gastronomie/weihnachtsgeschaeft-no-shows-und-stornos-nehmen-zu-54804


(00:10:30) Watch Out for Food Poisoning This Holiday Season


https://www.foodsafety.gov/blog/food-safety-tips-holidays


(00:12:17) Lionel Messi launches limited edition wine


https://www.decanter.com/wine-news/lionel-messi-launches-limited-edition-wine-range-545239/


(00:14:42) New Finnish Guidelines say: Skip the Alcohol!


https://www.meiningers-international.com/wine/news/new-dietary-guidelines-advise-finns-avoid-alcohol


(00:16:47) Casillero del Diablo moves into alcohol-free


https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/casillero-del-diablo-moves-into-alcohol-free-with-sparkling-zero-wine/698576.article


(00:18:33) Mionetto launches alcohol-free Aperitivo


https://wineindustryadvisor.com/2024/12/04/mionetto-launches-its-first-mionetto-aperitivo-alcohol-free/


(00:21:31) Zeronimo launches first ever aged alcohol-free wine


https://www.zeronimowine.com/century-blend-reservation/