Wine countries tipped for the top
Published: 13 May, 2009
Three of the trade's leading figures revealed which countries they were tipping for future success at today's Harpers Wine & Spirit debate at the LIWF.
Read more...WaverleyTBS reveals extent of job cuts
Published: 13 May, 2009
Leading wholesaler WaverleyTBS has been forced to lose 10% of its workfoce in order to safeguard jobs and the future health of the company, it revealed at today's Harpers Wine & Spirit debate at the London International Wine Fair.
Read more...Peter Williamson dies
Published: 13 May, 2009
The sudden death of well known industry figure Peter Williamson, chairman of Inspirt Brands, has come as a shock to friends and colleagues at this week's London International Wine Fair.
Read more...Riesling wineries under threat
Published: 13 May, 2009
Some of Germany's most famous Riesling wineries are under threat from government plans to construct a major traffic bridge in the Mosel Valley region, visitors to the London International Wine Fair are being told.
Read more...Hail wreaks havoc in Bordeaux
Published: 13 May, 2009
Bordeaux vineyards have been hit by devastating hail storms which pose a threat to the next two vintages and the livelihoods of smaller growers.
Read more...Mandatory code blow for industry
Published: 13 May, 2009
The drinks trade has been dealt a further body blow with news that the government is to indroduce a mandatory code outlawing certain drinks promotions.
Read more...Mandatory code blow for industry
Published: 13 May, 2009
The drinks trade has been dealt a further body blow with news that the government is to indroduce a mandatory code outlawing certain drinks promotions.
Read more...Diam gets thumbs up
Published: 12 May, 2009
New World winemakers are increasingly rejecting natural cork and synthetics in favour of screwcaps and Diam, a seminar at this week's London International Wine Fair has revealed.
Read more...Sud de France launch new wine festival
Published: 12 May, 2009
The UK Sud de France team have announced today that they will be launching the first food and wine festival to be held September 2009.
Read more...IWC results announced
Published: 12 May, 2009
A winemaker from Cornwall who is convinced "Bacchus grapes can do for England what Savignon Blanc did for New Zealand" is among the gold-medal winners in this year's International Wine Challenge.
Read more...LWIF and Distil to merge
Published: 12 May, 2009
The London Wine International Wine Fair and Distil will be combined and brought back together under the one roof at next year's event at Excel, Harpers Wine and Spirit can reveal.
Read more...LIWF kicks off
Published: 12 May, 2009
One of the world's biggest showcases for wine and spirit producers gets underway today at London Dockland's Excel exhibition centre.
Read more...Critics May 9-11
Published: 11 May, 2009
What the wine critics have to say in the press this weekend.
Read more...Matthew Clark to distribute Gonzalez Byass
Published: 11 May, 2009
UK drinks supplier Matthew Clark has added fortified wine producers Gonzalez Byass to its portfolio.
Read more...Tesco targets stay at home wine drinkers
Published: 11 May, 2009
Supermarket giant Tesco is planning to bolster its wine sales in a £150 million revamp of its customer Clubcard.
Read more...White wine is UK's top drink
Published: 11 May, 2009
White wine is the most popular drink of choice for the UK consumer with over half of adult drinkers now saying it is their favourite tipple, new research reveals.
Read more...Scotch exports hit new high
Published: 08 May, 2009
Scotch whisky exports grew by 8% in 2008 to reach a new high of £3.1 billion.
New business venture for top sommeliers
Published: 07 May, 2009
Three of the world's sommeliers have been appointed to join Winelife with co-founder and sommelier Philippe Messy in order to embark on a new business venture.
Read more...Kleine Zalze named South African No 1
Published: 07 May, 2009
Stellenbosch wine producer Kleine Zalze has been named the most widely distributed South African brand in the UK on-trade in a new trade survey.
Read more...Diageo rum plant construction begins
Published: 07 May, 2009
Diageo has broken the ground on the construction of a state-of-the-art rum distillery in the US Virgin Islands.
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