
Antipodean wineries lead sustainable energy production with major solar farm installations
Yealands Wine Group has added 918 photovoltaic (PV) panels to its winery roof, making it the largest solar panel system in New Zealand.
Read more...Yealands Wine Group has added 918 photovoltaic (PV) panels to its winery roof, making it the largest solar panel system in New Zealand.
Read more...The cost of an average bottle of wine in the UK could go up by 29p as a result of Brexit, the WSTA has warned.
Read more...Fortified wines may have been gaining traction in the UK, according to sommeliers and the on-trade, and they certainly fit well into the premium message, but export volume and value numbers have been mixed.
Read more...As in any city, Manchester's independent wine merchants are particularly sensitive to the changes and fluctuations of the world around them, which can sometimes be a blessing as well as a curse.
Read more...Diageo Reserve is launching a new global travel show, which will follow a lucky drinks enthusiast on a journey to find the "best drinks in the world".
Read more...Having worked in wine retail at the sharp end, I well remember the run up to Christmas Eve - and in some detail.
Read more...As Brexit and the drop in the value of the pound takes it's toll on Tesco, what's next for retailers?
Read more...In case you missed some of the headlines this week on harpers.co.uk, we have put together a review of the top online news, Q&As, and opinion stories.
Read more...Along with the monarchy, Aston Martin, the British sense of humour - and some would say, Downton Abbey - our drinks industry has helped to put Britain on the map and strengthen its image around the world.
Read more...Leading wine app Vivino has become the next wine company to launch its own online store, allowing customers to purchase wine for the first time through its app and via the website.
Read more...Major spirits producer Stock Spirits is incorporating three new producers to its arsenal.
Read more...Beaujolais exports to the UK have enjoyed a second year of encouraging growth, with volume up 18% and value up 20.9% between July 2015 and July 2016.
Read more...Reserves from vintage 2015 will be used to supplement reduced yields from this year's harvest in Chablis following disastrous weather in April this year.
Read more...Rioja's wine board has hit back at plans to establish the new breakaway appellation, Vineyards of Alava, by saying new proposals for single estate vineyards and labels would aim to satisfy demands from producers
Read more...Burgundy 2016 is likely to deliver a good but not great vintage as cost of hail and frost counted while grapes come in.
Read more...Majestic Wine is opening up its beer offering by asking customers vote for what they like and what they enjoy drinking.
Read more...Two leading Rioja producers based in Alava have welcomed fresh details of plans tabled by the breakaway Vineyards of Alava appellation proposal including a move to distinguish itself by discarding Rioja's ageing categories of Crianza, Reserva and Gran Reserva.
Read more...The wine and spirits division represented the second highest growth area for LVMH in its sales so far this year, with organic growth up 7%.
Read more...PR manager Ewan Murray has been with The Wine Society for over a decade. We spoke to him about what makes this cooperative retailer so different
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