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Currency update June 16, inflation still "disappointingly high"

Published:  16 June, 2010

Currency analysis for June 16, 2010 from Smart Currency Exchange, Harpers Wine & Spirit's currency partners.

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Wines of Mexico opens UK operation

Published:  15 June, 2010

Wines of Mexico has initiated its operations in the UK to establish a stronger foothold and easy access to the best Mexican wines in the market.

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Sign up to this year's Benevolent Triathlon

Published:  15 June, 2010

Last year the Benevolent Triathlon saw 11 individuals tackling the Keynes Country Park Sprint Triathlon, with a challenging 750 metre swim, 20km bike ride and 5km run.

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Pernod Ricard unveils £10m Glenlivet expansion

Published:  15 June, 2010

Pernod Ricard-owned Scotch whisky distillery The Glenlivet has unveiled an extension to its production facilities - aimed at helping it become the best-selling single malt in the world.

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Currency update June 15, pound strengthens further

Published:  15 June, 2010

Currency analysis for June 15, 2010 from Smart Currency Exchange, Harpers Wine & Spirit's currency partners.

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English and Welsh wine awards receives record number of entries

Published:  14 June, 2010

The annual national competition for the UK wine industry - The English & Welsh Wine of the Year Competition has attracted the highest number of entries ever.

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Currency update June 14, strong trade in Asian markets spurs risk appetite

Published:  14 June, 2010

Currency analysis for June 14, 2010 from Smart Currency Exchange, Harpers Wine & Spirit's currency partners.

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Richard Siddle,World Cup wine blog: Recovering from a Green day

Published:  14 June, 2010

 

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Wines in the Press- June 12-14

Published:  14 June, 2010

The Guardian
Victoria Moore is asking if anyone understands what silver, gold, trophy, or commended wine awards actually mean?

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Richard Siddle, World Cup blog, Day 5: The English are coming!

Published:  12 June, 2010

After a great last day sipping and tasting my way through Stellenbosch I have now flown up to Johannesburg to the heart of the World Cup in readiness for tonight's England game.

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Roll up, roll up for Sud de France Festival

Published:  11 June, 2010

The Sud de France Sommelier Competition is being held in four cities around the world later this year as part of the annual Sud de France Festival.

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CWF adds fizz to light British wine range

Published:  11 June, 2010

Huddersfield-based importer and distributor CWF is extending its light British wine brand Silver Bay Point with a new sparkling format.

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Appleton launches bartender competition

Published:  11 June, 2010

Appleton Estate rum has launched a new bartender competition to find the top cocktail makers from 10 of its key markets.

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Quinta do Noval declares 2008 vintage port

Published:  11 June, 2010


Quinta do Noval have announced its declaration of the Quinta do Noval 2008 Vintage Port.

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Richard Siddle, South Africa World Cup and wine blog. Day 4

Published:  11 June, 2010

Oh the shame, oh the embarrassment...
Here I am in South Africa on the day the country makes history and the World Cup comes to Africa for the first time. Here am I a lifelong football fan who can talk Christmas tree formations with the best of  them and who has long been the answer to England's left sided problems for years...but when asked in front of a crowded bar to blow on a vuvuzela - South Africa's icon musical emblem of the games - I fail miserably.

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Richard Siddle, South Africa World Cup and wine blog. Day 4

Published:  11 June, 2010

Oh the shame, oh the embarrassment...
Here I am in South Africa on the day the country makes history and the World Cup comes to Africa for the first time. Here am I a lifelong football fan who can talk Christmas tree formations with the best of  them and who has long been the answer to England's left sided problems for years...but when asked in front of a crowded bar to blow on a vuvuzela - South Africa's icon musical emblem of the games - I fail miserably.

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Currency update June 11, pound rises to a high of $1.4667/ £1

Published:  11 June, 2010

Currency analysis for June 11, 2010 from Smart Currency Exchange, Harpers Wine & Spirit's currency partners.

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The Friends of Laphroaig celebrates its 400,000 member

Published:  10 June, 2010

The Friends of Laphroaig, on and off-line community, has shown the strength of its marketing tool by reaching 400,000 members worldwide.

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Blossom Hill's Wimbledon campaign wins award

Published:  10 June, 2010

Blossom Hill's sponsorship of last year's Wimbledon Tennis Championships has won it a gold medal in the alcoholic drinks category of the annual Promotional Marketing Awards.

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Bottle Green secures Discovery Channel sponsorship deal

Published:  10 June, 2010

Leeds-based wine trader Bottle Green has signed a six figure deal to sponsor Discovery Kitchen on Discovery Real Time, starting in October.

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