Official industry ‘tipping’ body is formed
Published: 01 October, 2019
An official industry body for best practice around 'tipping' and service charges in the hospitality industry has been created.
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Marussia signs up Constellation craft spirits for UK
Published: 30 September, 2019
Importer Marussia Beverages has partnered with Constellation Brands to distribute three of its craft-spirit brands in the UK.
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Golden State pushes affordability message with £50+ tasting
Published: 30 September, 2019
California Wines staged the second of its annual Collectible California tastings at the US embassy late last week, in what the organisers described as “probably the most expensive California tasting ever put on in London” in terms of bottles opened and poured.
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Rock Rose goes postal with recyclable pouches
Published: 30 September, 2019
Rock Rose has signed a deal with the Royal Mail which will make it the first gin to offer fully recyclable 70cl refill pouches.
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Jascots adds Domaine Les Goubert
Published: 30 September, 2019
Jascots Wine Merchants has added the Gigondas and Côtes du Rhône wines of Domaine Les Goubert to its Rhône portfolio.
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Torres calls for action on climate change
Published: 30 September, 2019
Family-run Spanish wine producer Familia Torres has renewed its call for more action on climate change and declared its support for Fridays For Future, the international youth movement inspired by activist Greta Thunberg.
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Big investments hit profits at William Grant
Published: 30 September, 2019
Scottish spirits business William Grant & Sons grew 11.6% in 2018 to reach turnover of £1.3bn, the company has reported.
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Crus Bourgeois du Médoc reveals final Official Selection
Published: 27 September, 2019
The Alliance des Crus Bourgeois du Médoc has announced its last Official Selection of Crus Bourgeois wines, made from the 2017 vintage.
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Hallgarten lists first Georgian and Armenian wines
Published: 27 September, 2019
Importer Hallgarten & Novum Wines has added two new wineries to its portfolio from Armenia and Georgia, the first time it has listed wines from those countries.
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Hole in one, two, three…
Published: 27 September, 2019
Puttshack, the crazy golf/bar/restaurant outfit, has announced ambitious growth plans that should see it expand nationwide and internationally, with dozens of venues opening up over the next three years.
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School's out for sake?
Published: 27 September, 2019
On-trade luminary Christine Parkinson is “seriously considering” opening London's first sake school following her surprise departure from Hakkasan
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Climate change hits Champagne harvest
Published: 27 September, 2019
Global warming cost Champagne over 10% of its potential harvest this year, the Champagne Bureau has revealed.
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Enotria & Coe adds four to portfolio
Published: 27 September, 2019
Leading wine and spirit supplier Enotria & Coe unveiled four new exclusive agencies at its autumn/winter tasting last week.
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Italian wine poised for big growth on Liv-Ex
Published: 26 September, 2019
The price of Italian wine on the secondary market still lags behind its critical reputation, according to a new report from fine-wine trading platform Liv-Ex. But that could be changing.
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Harvest Festival with a difference at Vagabond
Published: 26 September, 2019
London’s Vagabond Wines is offering wine drinkers a twist on the school autumn-term staple, the Harvest Festival.
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Honest Grapes in search for partners after fifth birthday
Published: 26 September, 2019
Award-winning premium wine club Honest Grapes turns five this month.
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Scottish MUP policy curbs drinking, study shows
Published: 26 September, 2019
Minimum unit pricing (MUP) in Scotland has reduced alcohol consumption in some households, a study published in the British Medical Journal has found.
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New DGC region for Côtes de Provence
Published: 26 September, 2019
The Côtes de Provence AOC has announced its fifth sub-region to achieve DGC national terroir designation status.
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New Israeli listing for Oddbins
Published: 25 September, 2019
Israeli wine Dalton Canaan Red 2018 has won its first listing at Oddbins in the UK.
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Majestic Wine announces first post-sale tasting
Published: 25 September, 2019
Majestic Wine has revealed details of its first tasting event since its acquisition by US private equity firm Fortress for £95 million early last month.
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