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Decanter reports on that their rival consumer title Wine International is to cease in its present format. They report that it will become a trade magazine by merging with Wine and Spirit International. The fate of the International Wine Challenge is undecided although they report it may become part of a 'Challenge' package with the International Beer and International Spirit Challenges.

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"Whether it would be more biased towards trade or consumers remains opaque. The company said, 'We're not thinking of it as either a trade magazine or a consumer magazine - it will inform, entertain and stimulate readers with any level of interest in wine, spirits and beers.'