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Enter Story Headline 30 April, 2014
Tesco's credit rating downgraded to 'negative' by Standard & Poor 30 April, 2014
Cellar Trends' sales director Malcolm Rigby retires 30 April, 2014
Enter Story Headline 30 April, 2014
Farr Vintners to double fund raising efforts of Benevolent's Chris Porter 30 April, 2014
Organic wine firm Vintage Roots returns to growth 30 April, 2014
Is wine & breast milk really such a sour mix? 30 April, 2014
Wine shipments through US ports in jeopardy as strike action 'unavoidable' 30 April, 2014
New Zealand wine exports grow 9.2% 30 April, 2014
Hallgarten outsources logistics to London City Bond 29 April, 2014
McWilliam's revamps entire wine range to stand out in "staid" Australian category 29 April, 2014
Naked Wines turns to London Stock Exchange to help its next phase of growth 29 April, 2014
Noma reclaims the title of World's Best Restaurant 29 April, 2014
Douglas Blyde experiences Kabuki Raw - Spain's gastronomic tribute to Japan 29 April, 2014
Jägermeister to leave Cellar Trends and set up its own UK distribution company 29 April, 2014
Bordeaux negociants discount badly-priced 2013 wines 28 April, 2014
Katherine Canfield on a new US wine business targeting menoposaul women 28 April, 2014
Blue Nun Rivaner Riesling launches in Tesco Express 28 April, 2014
Jon Bonné of San Francisco Chronicle on how American wine is changing 28 April, 2014
Enter Story Headline 28 April, 2014
Menopausal women are the target for new US wine brand - Hot Flash Wines 28 April, 2014
Armit Wines - Brands Manager 28 April, 2014
Enter Story Headline 28 April, 2014
Beefeater launches limited edition gin to mark visitor centre opening 28 April, 2014
Harpers Awards announces its finalists for 2014 28 April, 2014
BrewDog's co-founder James Watt attacks Portman Group and dismisses its rulings 28 April, 2014
BrewDog guilty of breaking Portman Group marketing rules for Dead Pony pale ale 28 April, 2014
BrewDog guilty of breaking Portman Group marketing rules for Dead Pony pale ale 28 April, 2014
Drinks trade on track to remove 1 billion units of alcohol 28 April, 2014
Port wine producer Symington Family Estates releases three 'en primeur' 2012 Ports 25 April, 2014
BBC's Graham Norton make his own wine to raise money for Elton John Aids Foundation 25 April, 2014
The week that was: top news, Q&As and opinion on Harpers.co.uk 25 April, 2014
English wine producer Chapel Down sees sales fall after recent poor grape harvests 25 April, 2014
Mark Fiddes on why he is struggling with the beer brand smarm offensive 25 April, 2014
Enter Story Headline 24 April, 2014
Aviation gin founder, Thomas Mooney, on rise of craft spirits 24 April, 2014
London Wine Fair: To go or not to go, that is the question? 24 April, 2014
Hedonism Wines - Spirit Buyer 24 April, 2014
Pernod Ricard posts €127m net sales loss in Q3 24 April, 2014
Conviviality Retail plc, Wine Rack - Wine Buyer 24 April, 2014
Retail industry boosted by strong spring and Easter sales 24 April, 2014
BrewDog to open craft beer shop 24 April, 2014
Kingsland Wine & Spirits ditches Legacy name 24 April, 2014
Enotria recruits Troy Christensen as chief executive as Alison Levett leaves 24 April, 2014
Tanqueray's master distiller not impressed by new craft gins 24 April, 2014
Sandeman vintage Ports spanning eight decades to sample in London 24 April, 2014
Bulk wine driven by price not green issues 24 April, 2014
Pernod Ricard to buy California's Kenwood Vineyards 24 April, 2014
Tube strikes will mean more losses for London's restaurants and bars 24 April, 2014
Changes in alcohol habits prompt fall in serious violence 23 April, 2014
South Africa's 2014 wine harvest set for 'mild decline' 23 April, 2014
Brazilian nightclub to open in Battersea in time for the World Cup 23 April, 2014
Hawthorn's gin hits supermarket shelves 23 April, 2014
Fladgate releases three 2012 vintage ports 23 April, 2014
Spend on eating out grows 23 April, 2014
Wine growing in the UK guide to be published 23 April, 2014
Douglas Blyde unleashes his senses on José Sanfins' wines at London's Clos Maggiore 22 April, 2014
Broadland Wineries opens flexible bottling line 22 April, 2014
Blossom Hill gets new packaging in £2.1m campaign 22 April, 2014
Tesco offers online shoppers hundreds of pounds a year in savings 22 April, 2014
Suntory to lose three key Beam executives 22 April, 2014
How Independents are able to compete and be successful. 22 April, 2014
US approval of powdered alcohol in doubt 22 April, 2014
Argentina's harvest down by 20% 22 April, 2014
Pub and restaurant sales jump 4.6% in March 22 April, 2014
It's confirmed, we're not alone, there is life on another planet! 19 April, 2014
A VERY KRUG VINTAGE: 2003 18 April, 2014
Enter Story Headline 17 April, 2014
Grower champagnes are riding a wave, says Anne Krebiehl 17 April, 2014
Dewar's whisky gets new look 17 April, 2014
Sparkling Shiraz, Easter Eggs and Peking Duck 17 April, 2014
Future of global rum category up for debate 17 April, 2014
Rémy Cointreau warns profits may slump by 40% 17 April, 2014
Diageo blames political instability as growth stalls 17 April, 2014
Mintel tips Sangria for global success 17 April, 2014
CyT's Trivento grows by 200% in off-trade 17 April, 2014
Argentina celebrates Malbec World Day 17 April, 2014
Sipsmith expands distillery to west London 17 April, 2014
Waitrose to roll out in-store cafes with wines by the glass 16 April, 2014
Wine Vision event available to purchase or free for attendees 16 April, 2014
'We cannot be the chateaux' bank forever', says Bordeaux negociant 16 April, 2014
James Lawrence travels to Chablis, Domaine Laroche and experiences Les Grands Jours De Bourgogne 16 April, 2014
New Zealand wine Matua backs emerging musicians 16 April, 2014
Campari to acquire Fratelli Averna for €103.75 million 16 April, 2014
Tesco ups casual dining focus as profits slide 16 April, 2014
Chile and South Africa wine exports surge 16 April, 2014
International Brands in £750k marketing push 16 April, 2014
Félix Solís plans for "sizeable" UK growth 15 April, 2014
Stephen Forward | Essentially Wine 15 April, 2014
Bibendum - PR Manager 15 April, 2014
Diageo increases bid to close United Spirits deal 15 April, 2014
UK alcohol consumption down 2.1% in 2013 15 April, 2014
Breakthrough in fight against Scotch whisky fakes in Australia 15 April, 2014
Bulk wine grows to 50% of New World exports 15 April, 2014
Private label wine prices jump 7.2%, says IRI 14 April, 2014
Wine investment: good idea, speculation, or Ponzi scheme? 14 April, 2014
Birmingham launches weekend wine festival 14 April, 2014
Champagne exports to UK plummet by 5.1% 14 April, 2014
LVMH wine and spirits fall short of Q1 expectations 14 April, 2014
Bolney Wine Estate - Wine Sales Account Manager 14 April, 2014
Accolade Wine's Kumala in Mandela film tie-in 14 April, 2014
Wine trade newcomers say producers too focused on quality 14 April, 2014
PaperBoy Wine selects new paper bottle manufacturer 11 April, 2014
Education is critical for Italian wines to compete in Hong Kong 11 April, 2014
London Wine Fair 2014 cuts costs for exhibitors 11 April, 2014
Michel Bataille, president of Foncalieu, on its new export strategy and plans for the UK 11 April, 2014
The week that was: top news, Q&As and opinion on Harpers.co.uk 11 April, 2014
Scotch whisky exports hold steady, despite Chinese decline 11 April, 2014
Louis Latour Account Manager Fine Wines - S. East England 10 April, 2014
Online debate: how different channels are changing the digital landscape of wine online 10 April, 2014
Gun-shaped vodka bottle breaks marketing rules 10 April, 2014
Bordeaux 2013: the Right Bank 10 April, 2014
Q&A: Virgin Wines' Jay Wright talks independence, technology and customer loyalty 10 April, 2014
Liv-ex survey finds 'significantly less demand' for Bordeaux 2013 wines 10 April, 2014
Virgin Wines sees "loyal customers" join its Wine Bank 10 April, 2014
'No compelling reason to buy' Bordeaux 2013, say merchants 10 April, 2014
Enter Story Headline 10 April, 2014
Argentina wine consumers 'attractive' to retailers 09 April, 2014
Q&A: Wine's of Argentina's Andrew Maidment on growth, customer profiles and plans 09 April, 2014
Bordeaux 2013: the Left Bank 09 April, 2014
Monkey Shoulder gets UK brand ambassador 09 April, 2014
Enter Story Headline 09 April, 2014
Constellation Brands bet on beer pays off 09 April, 2014
Spain's Grandes Pagos wines kick off global campaign 09 April, 2014
UK wine firms should look to US market for growth, says senior trade figure 09 April, 2014
Douglas Blyde visits Putney's new Italian trattoria BIBO 09 April, 2014
Bacardi's chief abruptly retires 09 April, 2014
Infamous Judgement of Paris to be recreated by Berry Bros & Rudd 09 April, 2014
Liberty Wines recruits commercial director 08 April, 2014
TWE's new chief executive says "structural changes" inevitable 08 April, 2014
Argentinian wines grow 20% in off-trade 08 April, 2014
Brown-Forman may acquire Whyte & Mackay, not Rémy Cointreau 08 April, 2014
Brancott Estate doubles marketing spend 08 April, 2014
Bordeaux 2013: Choose whites over reds 08 April, 2014
David Beckham gets behind new Diageo Scotch whisky 08 April, 2014
UK trade still finds Bordeaux 2013 wines to buy 07 April, 2014
Moët Hennessy's Jean-Guillaume Prats, estates and wine president, talks sparkling wine, UK trends and top global markets 07 April, 2014
Riesling helps reinvent German wines in key export markets 07 April, 2014
Entire Bordeaux 2013 production will be drunk within 10 years, says UGCB president 07 April, 2014
Wine Buyers' Forum to return in March 2015 07 April, 2014
Visiting Chateau Fourcas Hosten 07 April, 2014
?The Smith Report: Could deflation let the air out of wine purchases? 07 April, 2014
EHRMANNS EIS DIVISION: Regional Sales Manager 07 April, 2014
Supermarket wine price wars are dumbing down market, says report 07 April, 2014
Jerry Lockspeiser: do wine buyers get the suppliers they deserve? 07 April, 2014
Wine Australia's Yvonne May takes extended leave over illness 07 April, 2014
Angela Mount reveals how to become a wine 'buying ninja' 07 April, 2014
Discover the Origin Registration 07 April, 2014
En Primeur: Catching up with Smith Haut Lafitte 07 April, 2014
Bordeaux negociants say demand for 2013 wine is 'dead' 07 April, 2014
En Primeur: Meeting Sylvio Denz of Chateau Lafaurie-Peyraguey 06 April, 2014
ProWein: What the trade thought of the 2014 show 04 April, 2014
test insight 04 April, 2014
English Wine Week unveils new brand and image for 2014 04 April, 2014
The week that was: top news, Q&As and opinion on Harpers.co.uk 04 April, 2014
?Growth of private label wines overtakes brands in multiples 04 April, 2014
Restaurant review: ?Margaux 04 April, 2014
?The Big Fortified Tasting to be held at the end of April 04 April, 2014
Why UK bars, restaurants and retailers are putting their faith in sherry in the UK 04 April, 2014
Drinkaware accuses trade of not doing enough to promote unit guidelines 04 April, 2014
Q&A with ?Paul Schaafsma, general manager UK, Ireland and AMESCA for Accolade Wines 04 April, 2014
?How the success of the 2011 vintage is giving Port a new lease on life in the UK 04 April, 2014
Interview: John Osborne's sets out his vision for PLB 04 April, 2014
Guy Woodward: Why en primeur is a "con" and a "sham" 04 April, 2014
Tim Atkin MW: Why en primeur is not working 04 April, 2014
Senior wine critics call for en primeur "sham" to be overhauled 04 April, 2014
Peer recommendations and traffic building search tools are vital for online wine sales 04 April, 2014
Richard Siddle: ?We've milliseconds to make a difference 04 April, 2014
Why UK bars, restaurants and retailers are putting their faith in sherry in the UK 04 April, 2014
Laura Clay impressed by 'frank' Ribera del Duero judging 03 April, 2014
Stevens Garnier to add major brand every six months 03 April, 2014
Viñalba launches Malbec and Cabernet blend 03 April, 2014
Pressure on wine shipments mounts as US ports still deadlocked over contracts 03 April, 2014
Morgenrot launches bee-saving wine at M&B 03 April, 2014
Naked Wines' bond-funded fine wine is ready 03 April, 2014
En primeur: Château Gazin's €1 drop 'insufficient' 03 April, 2014
ProWein Recap: What the trade thought 03 April, 2014
Gareth Morgan discusses the drawbacks of older vintages being absent in wine classes 03 April, 2014
En Primeur 2014: Visiting Chateau Carbonnieux 03 April, 2014
Quintessential acquires First Ireland cream liqueurs firm 03 April, 2014
En primeur: rapid campaign to unfold, but no demand 02 April, 2014
Geoffrey Dean discovers the hidden wonders of Swiss wine 02 April, 2014
Bordeaux wine sales to UK grow 14% in 2013 02 April, 2014
Beautiful South Tasting scaled back 02 April, 2014
Get your five a day with new vegetable cocktail range 02 April, 2014
JUSTERINI & BROOKS: Trade Account Manager South 02 April, 2014
Chilean wine exports to UK fall by one third in 2013 02 April, 2014
New Generation Wines to distribute Guerrieri Rizzardi wines 02 April, 2014
Obituary: Seckford Agencies' Sue Whelan dies 02 April, 2014
Les Dauphins becomes a million bottle brand in the UK and around the world 01 April, 2014
Have we made an (April) fool out of you? 01 April, 2014
MW students to be voted either "in" or "out" by final BBC Voice-style judging panel 01 April, 2014
?Chivas whisky's education programme drives growth 01 April, 2014
En primeur: will winemakers have 'pulled rabbit from hat'? 01 April, 2014
Dedicated craft beer section at London Wine Fair 01 April, 2014
Bees could help speed up the ageing of wine finds new research 01 April, 2014
Bordeaux university brutally honest over poor 2013 vintage 01 April, 2014
Did we make a (April) fool out of you? 01 April, 2014

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