Published: 06 December, 2012
Chilean producers in the northern valleys of Elqui and Limarí are reporting "commercial promise" for a range of off-the-wall varieties outside Chile's top-five most-planted grapes.
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Published: 04 December, 2012
UK importer Enotria has partnered with wine exporters the Company of Wine People in a bid to grow its South African Category in the UK.
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Published: 30 November, 2012
Belvedere president Charles Gibb says the UK vodka market is "very dynamic" and fast-growing and that it wants to be at the forefront of driving awareness of premium products.
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Published: 28 November, 2012
Next year's London International Wine Fair will focus heavily on UK business, rather than trying to attract overseas visitors.
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Published: 28 November, 2012
The measures proposed by government under its alcohol consultation have polarised opinion within the drinks trade, with the main trade body and producers condemning minimum pricing, while some in the on-trade and smaller merchants believe it is a good idea.
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Published: 27 November, 2012
Angst is growing within the UK drinks trade as the government prepares to release its consultation into minimum unit pricing.
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Published: 26 November, 2012
The White Horse in Fulham, west London, has just re-opened after an extensive refurbishment, which includes the revamping of the upstairs restaurant and private dining room, as well as the introduction of a new menu.
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Published: 26 November, 2012
A new era of tight global wine supplies will weaken the age-old divide between New World and Old World, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers retail analyst.
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Published: 23 November, 2012
South African wine brand Cape Heritage has made it in to the top 10 selling South African wines in the UK, with a volume growth of 198%, in less than a year after its launch.
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Published: 21 November, 2012
In defiance of the winter weather the new light drink Sprizzatois aiming to bring some Italian sunshine to the UK market.
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Published: 21 November, 2012
French producer, Plaimont Producteurs has launched an exclusive cuvée Vignes Préphylloxériques Saint-Mont, 2011, made from Phylloxera-resistant vines.
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Published: 21 November, 2012
Three of the UK's most important generic bodies have ditched their individual tastings and instead have joined forces to offer a larger event in September 2013.
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Published: 21 November, 2012
Generic bodies Wines of Argentina, Wines of Chile and Wines of South Africa have teamed up to launch a collaborative generic tasting for September 2013, The Beautiful South.
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Published: 19 November, 2012
Vinexpo has confirmed that its 17th trade show will be held from June 16 to 20, 2013, at Bordeaux's Lake Exhibition Centre.
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Published: 19 November, 2012
Miguel Torres, president of Bodegas Torres, has been awarded the latest Wine Intelligence 10 for 10 Business Award for the Penedès region.
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Published: 16 November, 2012
Five star Berkshire hotel the Vineyard has appointed Alan Holmes as its new wine and restaurant director, taking over from Yohann Jousselin MS.
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Published: 15 November, 2012
A sustainable irrigation system linked to a reservoir, has made a significant difference in this year's harvest, according to winemaker Stefano Girelli.
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Published: 15 November, 2012
Portugal needs to shout about its wines more and grow a solid identity through links to its produce, according to UK wine buyers.
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Published: 15 November, 2012
This year's Beaujolais Thursday may be marked with a host of trade events - but few of are actually marketing or serving traditional Beaujolais Nouveau.
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Published: 13 November, 2012
Roberson Wine has launched its new wine club ahead of the Christmas period that offers first hand access to members of its best wines and other benefits.
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