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IWC 2013 Specialist and Regional Wine Mechants of the Year

Published:  17 July, 2013

The International Wine Challenge 2013 awards recognised both the best regional merchants and specialist merchants of the year for their excellence in promoting certain wine countries around the world. Here is the full list of winners announced at last night's awards ceremony at London's Grosvenor House hotel:

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International Wine Challenge Lifetime Achievement Award 2013

Published:  17 July, 2013

International Wine Challenge Lifetime Achievement Award 2013

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International Wine Challenge Awards 2013 And the winner is...

Published:  17 July, 2013

The best of the best came to together last night, held at the Grosvenor hotel, in the heart of London, to recognise those nominated and awarded a prestigious 2013 International Wine Challenge Merchant Award.

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TWE under pressure after A$160m write-off

Published:  16 July, 2013

Treasury Wine Estates has come under pressure to justify its continued presence in the Americas after announcing it will be forced to spend tens of millions of dollars to destroy excess wine in the US.

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Disaronno Mixing Star creates Killer Cocktail

Published:  16 July, 2013

Dutch bartender Tess Posthumus has been crowned Disaronno Mixing Star 2013 at the European final...

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Minimum pricing plans set to be dropped

Published:  15 July, 2013

The Government is to drop its plans to introduce minimum pricing for alcohol, according to reports.

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Diageo launches online responsible drinking campaign

Published:  15 July, 2013

Diageo has launched an online campaign to remind young people that excessive drinking can lead to "shame and embarrassment".

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Maxxium UK rolls out on-pack pricing

Published:  15 July, 2013

Maxxium UK is to extend its range of price marked packs (PMPs) to drive sales in the convenience channel.

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Tesco to launch South African wine through social media

Published:  12 July, 2013

Tesco and Enotria have teamed up to try and launch a wine that has been devised and created exclusively through social...

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Government wine consumption up 20% in 2012

Published:  12 July, 2013

The amount of wine consumed at government functions was up 20% last year due to events like the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and the Olympics.

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Oddbins' new website to stock customers' holiday wines

Published:  12 July, 2013

Oddbins is giving customers the chance to let them know the name of a favourite wine they drank whilst on holiday as part of...

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Hoxton Gin secures Tesco listings

Published:  12 July, 2013

Hoxton Gin has announced it has secured listings in 103 Tesco stores nationwide.

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Lanson sells record number of bottles at Wimbledon

Published:  11 July, 2013

Andy Murray's famous victory at Wimbledon last weekend was washed down with a record number of bottles of Champagne Lanson, the official Champagne of the tournament.

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Vin-X signs former Essex cricketer

Published:  11 July, 2013

Former Essex cricket captain Paul Prichard has joined fine wine investment firm, Vin-X, to help with strategy development.

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Speyside distilleries release their oldest single malts

Published:  10 July, 2013

BenRiach and GlenDronach distilleries, both located in Speyside, have announced the release of their oldest...

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Camilla calls for new name for English sparkling wine

Published:  10 July, 2013

This week the Duchess of Cornwall officiated the opening of the redeveloped Hambledon Vineyard Winery in Hampshire and...

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Arniston Bay's Reef Pouch returns to UK

Published:  10 July, 2013

Stellenbosch Vineyards' brand Arniston Bay is returning to UK as an alternative packaging choice for consumers...

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Frizzenti taps into Prosecco popularity

Published:  10 July, 2013

Sparkling wine brand Frizzenti is capitalising on the growing popularity of Prosecco with its on-tap solution for the on-trade.

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Wolf Blass signs up Strauss and Vaughan

Published:  10 July, 2013

Former Ashes winning England cricket captains, Andrew Strauss and Michael Vaughan, have been signed up by Australian wine...

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Rum Experience University offers intensive education

Published:  10 July, 2013

A five-day intensive course on rum is being launched in Spain this September offering both trade professionals and...

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