Published: 28 March, 2013
Portuguese producer, Sogrape, has announced its 2011 Port vintage could have the "greatest potential for ageing" than any vintage in the history of its Ferreira, Offley and Sandeman ports.
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Published: 25 February, 2013
Roussillon producer Maison Cazes has acquired vineyard Les Clos des Paulilles in Collioure and Banyuls.
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Published: 28 January, 2013
Cockburn's has regained its number one status as the UK's biggest Port brand according to the latest Nielsen statistics released by brand owner Symingtons.
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Published: 25 January, 2013
The north's hospitality trade show, Northern Restaurant & Bar, has announced its strongest line-up to date of chefs who will cook in the Chef Live theatre at its event in Manchester Central in March 2013.
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Published: 22 January, 2013
The Port Wine Institute has reported a 6% increase in total Port shipped to the UK in 2012, despite difficult economic conditions, according to Symington Family Estates.
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Published: 17 December, 2012
The north's hospitality trade show, Northern Restaurant & Bar, has announced it will be 20% larger on its return to Manchester Central in March 2013.
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Published: 12 December, 2012
The north's hospitality trade show, Northern Restaurant & Bar, has announced it will be 20% larger on its return to Manchester Central in March 2013.
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Published: 10 December, 2012
Whilst the cost of much of our Christmas dinner has soared in the last five years, the average price of the cheapest bottle of Champagne is nearly 10% cheaper.
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Published: 21 November, 2012
Discount retailer Aldi has launched a super premium wine range which it claims seriously undercuts prices in other specialists.
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Published: 02 November, 2012
Wholesaler Costco has launched its UK ecommerce site, including its wine range, which is open to both members and non-members.
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Published: 23 October, 2012
"We've always described Fonseca as a more voluptuous style of Port: it has this big structure, this big weight of fruit," explains Adrian Bridge, managing director of the Fladgate Partnership which incorporates the houses of Taylor, Fonseca and Croft.
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Published: 19 October, 2012
Port is beginning to shed its stuffy image and is appealing to a younger, more female-led market, according to Fells marketing controller Mark Symonds.
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Published: 19 October, 2012
Nine global bartenders are to gather in Jamaica next week to compete in the Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum International Bartender Challenge 2012.
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Published: 18 October, 2012
The first Port-focused Tasting Thursday with Taylor's will begin this evening on Jazz FM, as part of the Dinner Jazz programme.
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Published: 16 October, 2012
The 28th Nedbank Cape Winemakers Guild Auction has set record-breaking figures with the highest turnover and a complete sellout of all wines.
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Published: 12 October, 2012
Port producers should look to the whisky industry for packaging and marketing inspiration in order to safeguard the Douro's future.
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Published: 24 September, 2012
Leading wine merchant Patrick Sandeman has been killed in a freak skydiving accident in Cambridgeshire over the weekend.
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Published: 28 August, 2012
Berry Bros & Rudd has launched a new premium handmade glassware range designed to improve the tasting experience.
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Published: 24 August, 2012
Winemakers from Australia and New Zealand will be hitting the road this month as Negociants embarks on its first ever UK winemaker tour, in order to re-establish close links with the trade.
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Amyas John Symington died on June 28 2012 in northern Portugal.
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