Published: 29 April, 2015
XPO Logistics is to acquire Norbert Dentressangle, a leading global provider of contract logistics, freight brokerage and transportation services in a move that could benefit UK wine importers through improved customer service and the availability of a broader logistic network.
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Published: 28 April, 2015
Global wine consumption has dropped slightly in the last year, according to the latest figures from the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) - but overall there are signs of stabilization.
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Published: 27 April, 2015
A French cooperative, Plaimont Producteurs is set to open up its business to allow employees to become shareholders, which it claims is a first for a wine cooperative.
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Published: 27 April, 2015
One of Chateau Lafite's subsidiary châteaux became the first to release prices for en primeur 2014 - and the signs are "encouraging", according to fine wine specialists.
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Published: 24 April, 2015
Plumpton College is launching the first wine business honours degree in the UK.
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Published: 23 April, 2015
English wine producer Chapel Down hailed an "excellent year" after seeing year-on-year sales rise 21% during 2014 to £6.1m.
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Published: 22 April, 2015
An entrepreneur has set a up a travel company offering cycling tours of English vineyards.
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Published: 21 April, 2015
English Wine Week is set to extend outside its South East heartland this year with a series of events in Birmingham celebrating English wine.
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Published: 20 April, 2015
The thirtieth officially rated vintage in Rioja was rated 'good' by the control board for the Designated of Origin (DOC) with quantities looking to be higher than the 2013 vintage.
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Published: 16 April, 2015
Prices for en primeur 2015 are widely anticipated to be released in the next two weeks - but châteaux owners seem to be wary of committing themselves, a leading fine wine investment expert has warned.
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Published: 15 April, 2015
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Published: 15 April, 2015
Global wine inventories appear to be balanced, according to the latest wine report from Rabobank - but the report warns of variations in supply between the premium and generic ends.
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Published: 14 April, 2015
Côtes du Rhône figures for 2014 confirmed the UK remained the Rhône Valley's largest export market, accounting for 18% of its exports.
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Published: 14 April, 2015
The artisan wine fair, RAW is launching a new fair in Berlin later this year, to cater for an increasingly international clientele.
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Published: 14 April, 2015
After a career spanning many leading grocery brands, Freixenet's UK boss Damian Clarke explains how his classic FMCG training is paying dividends in sparkling wine in the UK.
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Published: 13 April, 2015
China has reported a 15% fall in exports and a 12% fall in imports for the month of March 2015, which has increased concerns that the Chinese economy is slowing down.
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Published: 13 April, 2015
Burgundy negociants Badet Clément is investing more than €6.5m in a new state of the art winery at Monze Cave, following its acquisition of the Monze Cave cooperative in January.
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Published: 10 April, 2015
If the Port industry shares the same ambition and drive for its future as producer Paul Symington, then that future is healthy indeed
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Published: 10 April, 2015
Despite declining volumes, there are still ample opportunities for growth and innovation within the fortified wine category.
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Published: 10 April, 2015
The English have long beaten a path to the rolling hills of Tuscany for their holidays. Twenty-four years ago winemaker Sean O'Callaghan did just that - but he never left and has been making wines at Riecine winery ever since
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