Worldwide fall in Champagne shipments
Published: 27 February, 2009
Worldwide Champagne shipments fell by 4.8% in 2008 and 16.3m bottles to 322,453,852 bottles, according to the Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne (CIVC).
Read more...EU allows more time for allergen labelling
Published: 26 February, 2009
The WSTA is celebrating a European Commission decision to allow wineries more time to comply with regulations on the labelling of allergens in wines.
Read more...MPs to hear duty fears today
Published: 26 February, 2009
A top government committee examining the impact of tax changes on the UK drinks industry will hear oral submissions from the the trade's main bodies today as part of a wide-ranging inquiry.
Read more...US wine exports hit new high
Published: 26 February, 2009
Exports of US wine passed the $1 billion mark for the first time in 2008.
Read more...Screwcap producer rejects cork claims
Published: 25 February, 2009
A leading manufacturer of screwcaps has accused the cork industry of making "erroneous claims" about rival closures.
Read more...Champagne Jacquart parts company with MD
Published: 25 February, 2009
Champagne Jacquart has issued a statement saying that Jean-Marc Pottiez "is no longer acting as managing director of the company".
Read more...IWC hits the TV screens
Published: 24 February, 2009
Behind the scenes of the world's leading wine competition will be the subject of a programme in a new BBC Four series.
Read more...Vergelegen moves to PLB
Published: 24 February, 2009
Premium South African wine producer Vergelegen has appointed PLB its new UK distributor.
Read more...Harvest Blog, Mario Pablo Silva, Vina Casa Silva, Chile
Published: 24 February, 2009
Welcome to the first of our harvest blogs direct from Mario Pablo Silva, managing director of Viña Casa Silva based in the
Colchagua Valley, Chile. He will be giving a weekly update from Chile on how the harvest is going for 2009
Castel expands with new estate
Published: 24 February, 2009
France's largest wine group has continued its expansion with the acquisition of an 18th century estate, it has emerged.
Read more...Gallo and WSTA warn of tough times
Published: 24 February, 2009
E&J Gallo winery has been forced to restructure its business in the face of crippling government duty on alcohol in the UK, the company has revealed.
Read more...Fair Trade fortnight kicks off
Published: 23 February, 2009
The biggest promotional campaign to showcase a variety of wines bearing the Fairtrade logo gets underway today.
Read more...Fair Trade fortnight kicks off
Published: 23 February, 2009
The biggest promotional campaign to showcase the variety of wines bearing the Fairtrade logo gets underway today.
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Pearing up
Published: 23 February, 2009
Magners cider brand is following its rivals in launching a pear version in March.
Read more...Laughing-matters-Croak-Rotie
Published: 23 February, 2009
Laughing matters
First we had Goats do Roam, then Bored Doe. Now Croak Rotie is the latest wittily named wine brand to poke fun at traditional French wine regions.
Strong 2008 sales for Gallo
Published: 23 February, 2009
Sales of E&J Gallo wines surged upwards in 2008 despite tough economic conditions, the company has announced.
Read more...Scotland alcohol consumption world's eighth highest
Published: 23 February, 2009
Scotland's alcohol consumption is now the world's eighth highest, new statistics have revealed.
Read more...Inbev sells US Labatt operation
Published: 23 February, 2009
Anheuser-Busch Inbev has agreed to sell its Inbev USA subsidiary to the private equity group KPS Capital Partners.
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