04/26/2025
Many have been asking me about the impending EU tariffs. In 2019 during the first Trump Administration, 25% tariffs were added onto EU exports destined for the United States. The Biden administration left many of the initial Trump tariffs intact. We now face a 20% increase (10% now, 10% later?), which would mean a 45% increase in tariffs on EU goods imported into the US in the last 6 years. Will wine prices be affected?
Yes, of course. But the unique relationships among the wine community and it being a three tiered system mean there is more integrity and opportunity to split up the burden. I’m not so sure the same is true for larger food corporations. I also think we have an opportunity here to come together and say 🖕🏼
Check out the most recent Substack! I share statistics, facts, and a little insight from someone who has been working closely with Italian wine for just about 16 years. Ive seen some 💩… 👀
Article in the link 🌳!
Also, please send me questions!!! Here in comments or email. Did a wine you love recently shoot up in price? Likely not due to the tariffs but the fear of… keep me in the loop and I’ll do some research for you.
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