High-quality Port and Douro wine producer Sogevinus is reporting a good harvest after a challenging vine-growing year, with exceptional results from the Touriga Franca and Touriga Nacional varietals in particular.
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New start-up Crowded Hive has partnered with Denbies Wines Estate to launch a honey wine in the UK.
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Luxury tea company Benjamin & Blum has launched a range of bottled teas designed to pair with spirits.
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"Change is the only constant," mused the Greek philosopher Heraclitus, and that has certainly never been more apt than in the current drinking and dining scene.
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Champagne house Moët & Chandon is set to expand its personalised gift service into the on-trade this Christmas.
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Mouton Cadet has been confirmed as the official wine of the 35th America's Cup, the oldest trophy in international sport.
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The 2016 Rioja harvest has proved exceptional in both quantity and quality, the DOCa Rioja has confirmed.
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The government is relying on misleading projections for wine consumption to make decisions on alcohol duty, the Wine and Spirit Trade Association has claimed.
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The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) is set to appeal against the introduction of Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) of alcohol in Scotland in the UK's Supreme Court, the organisation has announced.
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Italian sparkling wine Lambrusco looks set for a revival, according to reports in the national press.
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Bibendum has ambitious plans to put Uruguay on the map as a high-end niche proposition for independents and on-trade by focusing on quality wines from one of its most innovative producers
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The UK wine trade is well versed in New Zealand's top two exports-Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Noir.
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A round of golf with Oz Clarke and the chance to hire the WSET's Ian Harris as a butler for the night are just some of the 75 lots available at The Benevolent's inaugural online silent auction.
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UK wine producers have urged the British government to maintain zero tariffs on wine and to establish a seasonal worker scheme ahead of Britain's departure from the European Union.
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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.
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The on-going legal battle between two leading wine companies over the use of 'The Stag' name and imagery has reached another benchmark as the complaint was dismissed temporarily by a judge.
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High street retailers such as Aldi and Marks and Spencer were the big winners at an industry awards ceremony to celebrate the biggest names in wines and spirits.
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Majestic faces a challenge to turn sales into profit if they are to deliver their target of £500m in sales by 2019.
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Ada Coleman paved the way for woman in the bartending industry, although many know little about her. According to a study titled, Joint Committee on the Employment of Barmaids, published in 1905, fewer than half the bartenders in London were women.
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On-demand delivery service Deliveroo has joined up with Heineken to launch a new brand through which consumers will be able to get beer and cider delivered direct to their door.
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