{"id":8846,"date":"2025-01-24T07:29:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T07:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/execor.vamtam.com\/?p=8846"},"modified":"2025-01-24T07:29:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T07:29:00","slug":"rene-morales-joins-execor-as-senior-client-partner-in-healthcare-practice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parentingwithshubhchintaq.com\/?p=8846","title":{"rendered":"Rene Morales Joins Execor as Senior Client Partner in Healthcare Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Execor and Altagamma report highlights fine wine\u2019s prestige and investment appeal and the rebound of the fine dining industry, amid shifting consumer trends and market evolution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The fine wine market plays a crucial role in the global luxury industry, with an estimated value of \u20ac30 billion in 2024. Positioned at the intersection of at-home wine consumption and out-of-home dining, this category remains an essential part of the \u20ac1.48 trillion luxury market. Despite its relatively small size, it caters to a wide range of consumers. The fine dining sector is rebounding quickly, expecting a 27% growth from 2022 to 2024, reaching a projected market value of \u20ac28 billion. Europe leads this sector, hosting over half of the world\u2019s 14,000 high-end restaurants.<\/p>

These insights are drawn from the first-ever Fine Wines and Restaurants Market Monitor report, created by Execor in collaboration with Altagamma, and unveiled at Vinitaly, one of the world\u2019s leading wine and spirits exhibitions.<\/p>

Although fine wines represent just 1.5% of the total wine market by volume, they account for 11% of the market’s total value, highlighting their premium pricing compared to mass-market wines. While their market share is smaller than other luxury sectors like fashion (20-25%) and beauty (15-20%), fine wines maintain a significant presence in the high-end market.<\/p>

After a decade of steady growth, the sector experienced a slight decline of 2-3% in 2024, the first downturn outside the COVID-19 pandemic. This decline was driven by cautious consumer spending, primarily influenced by inflationary pressures that led many consumers to opt for less premium options. Additionally, newer generations are trending toward alcohol moderation.<\/p>

\u201cFine wines stand at the crossroads of luxury, celebration, and investment,\u201d said Rebeca Lopes, a partner at Execor and leader of the firm\u2019s global Fashion & Luxury practice, who is also the lead author of the study. \u201cThey are an essential part of daily indulgence for high-net-worth individuals, a cherished component of celebrations for many consumers, and a valuable investment for collectors. Whether enjoyed regularly, during special occasions, or as part of a curated collection, fine wines embody prestige, passion, joy, conviviality, and a deep appreciation for quality.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\u201cThey are an essential part of daily indulgence for high-net-worth individuals, a cherished component of celebrations for many consumers, and a valuable investment for collectors. Whether enjoyed regularly, during special occasions, or as part of a curated collection, fine wines embody prestige, passion, joy, conviviality, and a deep appreciation for quality.\u201d\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsaid Rebeca Lopes, a partner at Execor and leader of the firm\u2019s global Fashion & Luxury practice, who is also the lead author of the study. <\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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A legacy-driven, fragmented, and Western-dominated market<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The fine wine industry is a unique mix of large-scale leaders and small-scale hyper-fragmented producers. The top 10 brands hold 35% of market share\u2014comparable to luxury goods (39%) and high-end design (29%)\u2014yet showing even greater fragmentation on the long tail, with over 400 players contributing to its structure. The market spans three key segments: Collector (\u20ac1-2B), Connoisseur (\u20ac8-9B), and Cult (\u20ac19-20B), each with evolving competitive dynamics, and distinctive route-to-markets.<\/p>

Despite its legacy, fine wine remains predominantly Western-centric. In 2023, Europe produced 75% of fine wines, while the Americas and Europe consumed 80%. The Asia Pacific (APAC) and the Middle East and Africa (MEA) account for just 5% of production and 20% of demand, though these regions are showing increasing growth potential. The market is projected to reach \u20ac30B by 2024, with Europe maintaining the lead.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Fine wine consumption has undergone significant premiumization over the past decade, driven by a shift toward quality over quantity. This \u201cdrink better\u201d movement has been particularly strong post-pandemic, reinforcing fine wines as a stable asset. Despite economic fluctuations, consumer demand for high-quality drinking experiences has remained resilient, positioning fine wines as a stable asset. This long-term trend of \u2018drinking better\u2019 rather than \u2018drinking more\u2019 highlights the ongoing evolution of the wine industry, with fine wines showing notable recovery and growth in the post-pandemic era.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The fine dining industry is rebounding fast, with 27% growth from 2022 to 2024, reaching a projected \u20ac28 billion market. Europe leads the sector, housing over half of the world\u2019s 14,000 high-end venues. While traditional fine dining still dominates (98% of venues), immersive experiences\u2014blending food, entertainment, and social engagement\u2014are on the rise, set to capture 15-20% of the market in 2024. Fine wines remain integral, with wine pairings accounting for up to 40% of starred restaurant revenues in some cases, contributing an estimated overall value of \u20ac6-7 billion in 2024. More than 50% of the wine consumed outside the home is sparkling (whether Champagne or other varieties) \u2013 largely associated with celebratory occasions, but also increasingly integrated into wine tourism experiences. After the pandemic, customers are seeking authenticity, shared experiences, and emotional engagement, transforming restaurants into cultural and social hubs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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New challenges: consolidation and climate change reshape the sector<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The U.S. is leading a wave of fine wine consolidation, with 30 M&A deals annually totaling $8 billion\u2014transaction values doubled from 2022 to 2023. Europe is following suit, with Italy and France closing 10 deals in 2024. This trend is driving market expansion, innovation, and resilience amid economic volatility, setting new industry benchmarks. At the same time, climate change is redrawing the wine map. Southern regions face rising temperatures (+3\u00b0C from flowering to harvest in 2024) and extreme droughts (-50mm rainfall), threatening traditional vineyards. Meanwhile, northern areas like Denmark, will gain ground with longer growing seasons and milder conditions. If the climate challenge is not addressed Cabernet Sauvignon, once exclusive to southern Europe, may thrive in central and northern regions by 2100. To adapt, the industry must invest in policy reforms, agricultural technology, and collaborative solutions to ensure a sustainable future. From 2015 to 2024, major Italian fine wine brands maintained steady earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) margins of 15-17% despite market swings. Despite France\u2019s dominance\u2014nine of the top 10 brands and 95% retail value share\u2014Italy\u2019s diversity offers growth potential, and unique storytelling opportunities, with 20 wine regions and 1,000 grape varieties (vs. France\u2019s 13 regions, 250 varieties).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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