Winestate Magazine

BACK TO THE FUTURE?

Now five years later I am speculating again, this time in our farewell magazine. There is complete uncertainty in the wine industry at the moment and the economy overall. It makes it hard to make sense of it all but here goes; for the first part of this period what can we say but Covid, Covid, Covid and China, China, China. And let’s not mention the Reserve Bank encouraging us to spend up big because bank rates were “going to stay low until 2024.”

These past few years have been horrendous with Covid

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