Castel buys Barton & Guestier
Published: 21 July, 2010
Diageo has sold the Barton & Guestier Bordeaux wine business to French wine giant Castel Freres for an undisclosed sum.
Read more...Tavernello launches Tetra-Pak campaign
Published: 21 July, 2010
Italian brand Tavernello, has announced the launch of a six-figure advertising and sampling campaign to highlight the benefits of the Tetra-Pak.
Read more...Welsh government urged to learn from NZ wine industry
Published: 21 July, 2010
Committee likens Wales to New Zealand's north island
Wales should promote its wine, cider and beer industries to mirror the success of countries like New Zealand, according to a committee of National Assembly members.
Disaronno launches international cocktail competition
Published: 21 July, 2010
Disaronno has announced the launch of an international contest, that will put professional bartenders to the test.
Read more...Currency update, July 21: sterling recovers losses
Published: 21 July, 2010
Currency daily update for July 21 from Smart Currency Exchange: sterling recovered from Monday's losses yesterday as concerns over European bank stress tests saw investors taking profit from the stronger euro.
Read more...Hotel TerraVina duo win Gastronomy Team of the Year
Published: 20 July, 2010
Sommelier Laurent Richet and chef de partie Neil Cooper from Hotel TerraVina in Hampshire have won the Academy of Food & Wine's 2010 Gastronomy Team of the Year.
Read more...Tim How joins Enotria
Published: 20 July, 2010
Majestic's former chief executive Tim How has joined Enotria as deputy chairman.
Read more...WSET announces freeze on prices
Published: 20 July, 2010
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust has put a freeze on the pricing of WSET courses, examinations and materials for the coming academic year.
Home Office takes over control of alcohol licensing
Published: 20 July, 2010
The government has confirmed that the Home Office will take over responsibility for the Licensing Act 2003, which regulates the sale of alcohol in England and Wales.
Read more...Pernod Ricard to use Facebook in anti drink-driving campaign
Published: 20 July, 2010
Pernod Ricard UK is to use social networking sites to target 18 to 24-year-old drivers in the the latest phase of its Accept Responsibility campaign.
Read more...Currency update, July 20: sterling hits seven week low
Published: 20 July, 2010
Currency daily update for July 20 from Smart Currency Exchange: sterling fell yesterday against the euro to hit a seven week low.
Read more...Nederburg wins gold at Muscats du Monde
Published: 19 July, 2010
South African winery, Nederburg has emerged as the top performer in this year's Muscats du Monde.
Read more...Captain Morgan given "rugged" image
Published: 19 July, 2010
Diageo has announced a new global pack design for Captain Morgan rum to be rolled out in late July.
Read more...Drinkaware opens alcohol-free café for under-18s
Published: 16 July, 2010
Drinkaware is hoping to highlight the risks of excessive alcohol consumption to 16 and 17-year-olds with the opening of an alcohol-free café in Newquay, Cornwall.
Read more...Currency update, July 16: sterling's good fortunes continue
Published: 16 July, 2010
Currency daily update for July 16 from Smart Currency Exchange: sterling continues its rally against the US dollar, hitting a two and a half month high.
Read more...London lauded as world cocktail capital
Published: 16 July, 2010
London was confirmed as the world's leading city for cocktail mixology last night as The Connaught Hotel's Erik Lorincz was crowned overall winner of Diageo's Raising the Bar competition.
Read more...New wine buyer for Sainsbury's
Published: 15 July, 2010
Sainsbury's has appointed Spar wine trading manager Dror Nativ to the position of buyer for Australia, New Zealand and wine formats.
Read more...WSTA appoints new policy manager
Published: 15 July, 2010
The Wine & Spirit Trade Association has appointed Aileen Keyes as its new policy manager.
Read more...Currency update, July 15: sterling jumps by nearly 1%
Published: 15 July, 2010
Currency analysis for July 15 from Smart Currency Exchange: sterling jump by nearly 1% to $1.53/ £1 - the highest rate in two months.
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