Published: 09 September, 2014
Three high profile UK wine professionals, including two former Ehrmanns directors, have launched their own distribution company in partnership with three wineries, including De Bortoli wines, which is closing its UK office as a result.
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Published: 08 September, 2014
William Grant & Sons boosted operating profits by 10% to £138 million in 2013 while turnover rose by 5.2% to £1.12 billion.
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Published: 08 September, 2014
Bee-friendly wine brand Planetbee has extended its reach into another drinks category, with the launch of its own cider.
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Published: 08 September, 2014
Herefordshire's Chase Distillery has released its first ready to drink cocktail - the Marmalade Mule
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Published: 08 September, 2014
California's Napa Valley wineries, a number of whom suffered significant damage in the recent 6.1 earthquake, have already harvested most of their Sauvignon Blanc grapes.
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Published: 08 September, 2014
Leading English winery, Chapel Down, is continuing to drive its growth by looking for private investors to support it through a crowdfunding scheme.
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Published: 05 September, 2014
French wine is the lifeblood of a good independent business. But as the five top merchants who joined Harpers on a recent tour with Les Grands Chais de France discovered, there is still much to learn, even for the most experienced retailer. Richard Siddle reports
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Published: 05 September, 2014
Eduardo Chadwick's pioneering Berlin Series Tastings have helped change global perception of Chilean wine in their 10-year run. Andrew Catchpole, who was at the seminal first event, assesses their impact
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Published: 05 September, 2014
In three years Oddbins has risen from death's door to win IWC High Street Retailer of the Year. Gemma McKenna meets Ayo Akintola, its Renaissance Man
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Published: 05 September, 2014
In the second of her series of 'Buyer to Buyer' interviews, former Somerfield head wine buyer, Angela Mount, talks to Matt Pym and Chris Hardy of Majestic Wines about their buying strategy and what they are looking for from their suppliers.
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Published: 05 September, 2014
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Published: 05 September, 2014
Despite the domestic economic challenges Argentinian producers are facing, UK consumers still can't get enough of their wines. Ahead of the Wines of the Beautiful South tasting Erin Smith analyses the category
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Published: 04 September, 2014
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Published: 04 September, 2014
Paying suppliers late is now seen as part of normal business practice by many international companies, according to a new study.
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Published: 04 September, 2014
Advertising guru turned wine producer, St John Hegarty, is to give the keynote talk at this month's Wine & Spirit Trade Association annual conference.
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Published: 04 September, 2014
Vinexpo has strengthened its management team ahead of next year's exhibition in Bordeaux with two new directors joining the team.
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Published: 04 September, 2014
Negociants UK will be hitting the road later this month as part of a nationwide tour of tastings focused on the independent and on-trade.
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Published: 03 September, 2014
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Published: 03 September, 2014
Despite taking a 23% hit in China, according to Pernod Ricard's year-end financial results, the company is still "extremely optimistic" about the potential of the Chinese market moving forward.
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Published: 02 September, 2014
The Swedish premium vodka, Karlsson's Gold Vodka, is the latest addition to Berry Bros & Rudd's growing spirtis portfoliio.
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