Sussing out an identity for B.C. wine may be the key to the industry91裸聊视频檚 success, say researchers who penned the report BC Wine Territory Identity.

The team at UBC91裸聊视频檚 Okanagan campus, in collaboration with KEDGE Business School in Bordeaux (France), has been working with the British Columbia wine industry to help it explore its sense of identity. The 28-page report discusses the idea of a shared identity and its importance for wine regions. It also recommends actions for wineries, growers, industry organizations and regional associations.

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91裸聊视频淭he report lays out some of the challenges that must be met if the industry is to be competitive and have a strong presence on the global stage,91裸聊视频� said Roger Sugden, Faculty of Management dean, member of UBC91裸聊视频檚 Regional Socio-Economic Development Institute of Canada, and one of the report91裸聊视频檚 authors.

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The authors invite the industry to act on the report, using it to stimulate a rich conversation about some of the challenges they face.

91裸聊视频淢any wine regions in the world speak about their identity, but in fact very few of them have explored in depth its meaning for their territories,91裸聊视频� says Jacques-Olivier Pesme, wine industry expert at UBC and the University of Adelaide.

In support of the ongoing development of the BC wine territory, UBC is committed to continuing its relationship with the wine industry and will hold a series of workshops in December. Those workshops will focus on recommendations from the report.

Read the full report and its recommended actions here:

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