Ruling the high street
Published: 24 October, 2017
With its diverse own-label portfolio, Marks & Spencer is tearing ahead of its competitors.
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Jerry Lockspeiser: How to stop wine’s race to the bottom
Published: 24 October, 2017
Many years ago, one of the UK’s biggest retailers used Reverse eAuctions to source entry point wine from Eastern Europe. Their annual contract to supply fixed quantities of different wines was at stake. The volumes were huge. It was a thrilling but deflating experience.
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WSET unveils first tasting app
Published: 24 October, 2017
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) has launched its first tasting app.
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Le Vignoble reveals plans for second outlet
Published: 24 October, 2017
Hybrid wine business Le Vignoble has revealed it is to open its second outlet as part of a growth strategy to reach five stores within the next few years.
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Rioja reports ‘overall promising’ but limited volume harvest
Published: 24 October, 2017
Wines from Rioja has confirmed that volume was down for the 2017 harvest compared to the previous year, but said the grape quality was “excellent”.
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Spar bolsters wine menu with two ranges as part of own-label push
Published: 24 October, 2017
Spar has unveiled two own-label ranges – the first of four new lines to be launched by the retailer by spring 2018.
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French and Aussie wineries join forces
Published: 23 October, 2017
Two boutique wineries from France and Australia have joined forces to distribute their wines internationally.
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Major English wine producers back WSTA's call for a freeze on wine duty
Published: 23 October, 2017
Major English and Welsh wine producers have joined forces with the Wine & Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) to lobby the Chancellor for a cut to wine duty in the November Budget.
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UK remains top volume market for Oz
Published: 20 October, 2017
The UK is the top export market for Australian wine with 28% of volume, new data from Wine Australia’s Export Report has revealed.
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Mediterranean wines focus on sustainability
Published: 20 October, 2017
The wine sector is to focus on improving its environmental and sustainability commitments to respond to consumer concerns.
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EU and UK wines and spirits chiefs launch joint Brexit proposition paper
Published: 19 October, 2017
European and UK bodies responsible for the wider wine and spirit industry have joined together to publish a joint position paper to outline their stance on Brexit.
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Napa optimistic as region begins to reopen following tragic wildfires
Published: 19 October, 2017
Napa Valley Vintners (NVV) today said that the while the volume of the 2017 vintage would be lower than average, this would have little impact on the greater volume of the Californian wine industry.
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M&S targets health conscious consumers with low calorie wine trio
Published: 19 October, 2017
Marks & Spencer has joined forces with South African winery Journey’s End to produce a low calorie wine.
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Major fall in Bordeaux 2017 production not expected to raise prices
Published: 18 October, 2017
Bordeaux officials have played down a potential impact on wine prices resulting from the dramatic fall in Bordeaux’s production volumes in 2017.
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Plumpton College boosts wine team with new experts
Published: 18 October, 2017
Plumpton College, in East Sussex, has strengthened its wine business and production teaching team with the appointment of two international wine experts.
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Rías Baixas hit by wildfires
Published: 17 October, 2017
Galicia’s Rías Baixas wine board is assessing the extent of damage to vineyards caused by wildfires, which have raged in Portugal and Spain since the weekend, killing more than 30 people.
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Update: Wildfires in California
Published: 17 October, 2017
Less than ten of the approximately 1,200 wineries in the most impacted regions – Napa, Sonoma and Mendocino, have been destroyed or heavily damaged by the wildfires in northern California, according to the latest update.
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Codorníu reveals plans to move HQ from Catalonia to Rioja
Published: 17 October, 2017
Spanish wine and cava giant Codorníu has announced it is moving its holding company’s headquarters from Catalonia to Rioja over the "uncertainty" surrounding the political conflict between Spain and Catalonia.
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TWE turns spotlight on Wolf Blass
Published: 16 October, 2017
Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has launched a £500,000 push for Wolf Blass, including TV spots celebrating its award-winning history.
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Number of Napa wineries damaged by wildfires rises
Published: 16 October, 2017
The number of Napa wineries damaged by the wildfires ravaging northern California continued to rise this weekend, with the fires yet to be defeated.
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