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Yesterday there were new tenders published by Systembolaget for the launch that will take place in March 2022. As usual we see a broad variety in the type of products that the monopoly is asking for. The countries of origin varies, as well as the styles and price ranges. We can as usual see an increase in the climate smart packaging (such as paper packaging, PET, aluminium packaging and light weight bottles for wine) as the monopoly’s goal is to

Earlier this week both ALKO (Finland) and Vinmonopolet (Norway) published new tenders for the coming 6 months. As usual we have seen a large variety in products that they are asking for, so we hope that there will be many exciting projects coming up in the coming months! We publish all current as well as upcoming tenders through the following site on our webpage: https://www.concealedwines.com/current-tenders/ All wine tenders have been divided up by country and you will find the beer,

For many, the Scandinavian monopolies may seem obscure or even intimidating. Sweden, Norway and Finland have an unconventional system for wine retail and the process of selling wine differs from the rest of the world. This is why we have decided to publish a series of clips that are meant to clarify and explain how these markets function. We want to make sure that you feel confident with the whole process, this includes: An understanding of the tender system Applying

Yesterday Systembolaget published new tenders for all new products that will be released on the shelf on December 1st 2021. As usual there was a big mix of products that are being asked for and we look forward to working on many exciting projects with you in the coming weeks! You will be able to find all tenders published through the following link on our website where the tenders are organized by country of origin, and cider, beers and spirits

Winetourism.com has presented a Global Report on ‘online wine tastings around the world’ in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Gergely Szolnoki at the Geisenheim University. The aim of this research was to evaluate the impact of the global pandemic on online wine tastings and how wineries changed their approach towards wine tourism since the pandemic started and if the concept of online wine tastings will continue and grow after the Covid-19 global situation. There was a livestream on March 17th with

Hello from a sunny and warm(ish) Stockholm 😊 Today we are not only excited about the spring weather on the way but also that we have two new products launching at Systembolaget. As of today you will be able to find the following two additions in the standard segment at Systembolaget: Piconico Chardonnay 2020 – Fruit driven (green apples, herbs, honeymelon, pears and citrus) in a 750 ml PET bottles from Mendoza, Argentina Price: 79 SEK Article Number : 2296

Christmas is just about over, and we are already thinking of the next one! Earlier today Systembolaget published which products they will be purchasing for the Christmas season 2021. As usual, you will be able to find the tender specifications through the following link on our website: https://www.concealedwines.com/current-tenders/ . Keep in mind that the beers, ciders and spirits are all the way at the bottom of the page. Let’s get back into the Christmas spirit and work on some Christmas

2021 is starting off in full speed! Last week there were new tenders published by Systembolaget. It is time to start working on all the launches that will take place in September 2021 here in Sweden. As usual there was a large variety of demands and we hope to have some opportunities to work on together. Please have a look at the following site where we post all current as well as upcoming tenders by country (beers, cider and spirits

2020 is slowly but surely coming to and end. And it is with mixed emotions that we are leaving this year behind. It has been a tough year on everyone, and we all hope that 2021 will bring us some more positive energy. We would like to take this opportunity to wish you a wonderful holiday season coming up! We hope that you will have some time to relax, rewind and spend some quality time with your close ones. We

WineTourism.com has published a report that outlines the impact that Covid-19 has had on the global wine tourism in the past year as well as how the industry foresees the consequences of the pandemic. The report has been based on a survey that was sent out to 10,080 wineries world wide (1203 answers were collected) where the main objective of the survey was to evaluate the impact of the covid-19 pandemic on wineries world wide that offer wine tourism experiences.