Bibendum and Matthew Clark have issued a statement to reassure customers that all contracts will be upheld, all outstanding supplier payments will be made and that scheduled retrospective discount payments will also be honoured.
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Guy Woodward Former editor of Decanter
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A new wine and spirits distribution company has been launched with the aim of encouraging a much broader range of consumers to try wine.
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Exports of Beaujolais boomed in the past year boosted by the entry-level category.
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Lausanne, centre of the vineyards of the Swiss canton of Vaud, has been named as the latest member of the Great Wine Capitals Global Network.
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Crown Cellars, Carlsberg’s wine division, has unveiled its 2018 portfolio and announced it’s separating its spirits offering from the arm.
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Casillero del Diablo has added a premium tier to its wine range to champion less well known Chilean regions.
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Cava, Spain's sparkling wine Denomination of Origin based almost entirely in Penedès, Catalonia now has another potential classification to add labels.
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Oregon has become the Pinot Noir capital of the Pacific Northwest. Jo Gilbert traces its evolution to the modern winemakers now redefining the grape
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Quality London retailer and wholesaler Lea & Sandeman is putting renewed focus into re-building its on-trade wholesale arm, following the tragic death of founding member Patrick Sandeman in 2012.
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Denominación de Origen Calificada Rioja has unveiled a new brand identity introducing a ‘Saber quién eres' global brand message for the region.
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Comité Champagne has signed up as a bronze level Corporate Patron of the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET).
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Flint Wines has signed a deal as the exclusive UK distributor of Santa Barbara County cult winery Mail Road.
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Champagnes and Châteaux has added Paso Robles agency l’Aventure Winery to its stable.
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The European Confederation of Independent Wine Growers (CEVI) has announced it will hold its first UK tasting in May this year.
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Chapel Down has via its beer arm, Curious Brewery, launched a series of small batch beers – the first NPD from the producer since it appointed previous Brewdog MD Gareth Bath as its ‘MD of beer’ in October last year.
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The Symington Family has declared 2016 a Vintage Port year, marking only the fourth Vintage declaration of all the family’s Port companies since 2000.
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Borough Wines has joined forces with Liam Steevenson MW to launch a collaborative own-label wine range alongside a series of events.
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Argentine wine brand Trivento has announced a new media partnership with Discovery Channel, to run from 6 April through December across four of the network’s outlets.
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I got into the trade by accident, after finding out about WSET from an article for a level 2 course that came with (the real attraction) an accompanying daily lunch at José Pizarro’s restaurant. That love of wine and need to get involved was fostered by the blind-tasting team at university, and then a stint at Bancroft in the marketing department.
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