
S9E2597 - Wine in Transition: Declining Demand, De-Alcoholised Wine & New Alternatives with Robert Joseph | On the Road with Stevie Kim
Published: February 1, 2026
Duration: 46:22
Welcome to On the Road Edition and Episode 2597 of the Italian Wine Podcast. In this episode, Stevie Kim is in conversation with Robert Joseph about his recent three-part series published on Substack, exploring how the global wine industry is changing. The discussion focuses on declining wine production, shifting drinking habits, and the growing number of alternatives to traditional wine at social gatherings. Robert also shares his own hands-on experience with this transformation, including his work on no-alcohol wine projects in France and a sparkling tea venture in Georgia.
You can read Robert’s recent articles at: https://ro...