...Kuo-Che Tseng; Yasuyuki Kishi Purpose With the ongoing industrial transformation of the Japanese sake industry and the continuous growth of exports in recent years, terroir, one of the core concepts in the wine culture, has been strategically used in the sake industry. Therefore, as an essential...

... that are not exclusively wine-related. This finding supports the conceptualization of (particularly rural) wine tourism as “terroir tourism.” Research limitations/implications The pandemic context in which data collection was undertaken led to a smaller sample than expected, which was also more domestic than would...

...Russell D. Warman; Gemma K. Lewis Purpose Place is an important aspect of wine quality, contributing both distinct sensory characteristics and symbolic significance to the consumer’s experience, particularly in premium wine markets. The concepts of provenance and terroir, and the processes...

... The following article was selected for this year’s Outstanding Paper Award for International Journal of Wine Business Research "Terroir? That’s not how I would describe it " Nathalie Spielmann Marketing Department, Reims Management School, Reims, France...

...Nathalie Spielmann; Claire Gélinas‐Chebat Purpose This article seeks to uncover if the definition of terroir is the same between the users (producers, vendors, high and low involvement consumers) of the term in the French wine industry. The objective is to uncover if the definition of terroir...