Foster's may have to stick with wine
Published: 19 December, 2008
The global credit crunch may force Foster's to abandon any hopes to offload its wine division in 2009, analysts say.
Read more...Beastly marketing drive kicks off
Published: 18 December, 2008
Languedoc Roussillon brand Le Beast has caused a stir in France after challenging the French minister responsible for the internet with a wolf glove puppet at a conference in Paris.
Read more...Beastly marketing drive kicks off
Published: 17 December, 2008
Languedoc Roussillon brand Le Beast has caused a stir in France after challenging the French minister responsible for the internet with a wolf glove puppet at a conference in Paris.
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Duty revenues lowest for 10 years
Published: 17 December, 2008
Despite claims the drinks industry is being used as a cash cow by the Treasury, revenue from alcohol duty is at its lowest level for a decade.
Constellation to shed UK jobs
Published: 16 December, 2008
Constellation Europe has blamed the latest round of duty increases for redundancies at its UK base - and warns more may follow if the Chancellor hikes up wine prices still further.
Constellation to shed UK jobs
Published: 16 December, 2008
Constellation Europe has blamed the latest round of duty increases for redundancies at its UK base - and warns more may follow if the Chancellor hikes up wine prices still further.
Moldovan wine boost in the UK
Published: 15 December, 2008
A new UK company has been set up to promote the wines of Moldovan producer Cricova.
Exquisite Wine is headed by Moldovan graduate Vadim Chobanu, who previously worked in the computer business in the UK.
Wines in the Press December. 13-14
Published: 15 December, 2008
Jancis fortifies her readers with sherry and port suggestions; Jane goes upmarket while Joanna is on a budget - and Tim has the swagger of a man who knows he's getting two Christmas dinners
Read more...Hotel du vin to expand in Scotland
Published: 15 December, 2008
Hotel du Vin gets green light for £10million new venture in St Andrews, Scotland.
Read more...Italy poised to take number one wine spot from France
Published: 15 December, 2008
Italy confident of overtaking France as world's biggest winemaker.
Read more...Woodwinters embarks on Scottish expansion plan
Published: 15 December, 2008
Scottish wine merchant Woodwinters is embarking on an expansion plan that will see it triple in size within a year.
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SWA welcomes duty decrease
Published: 27 November, 2008
Scotch whisky distillers have welcomed the Government's clarification of changes to the excise duty on spirits, following this week's pre-Budget report.
Read more...Whiskey distillers welcome excise duty change
Published: 27 November, 2008
Scotch whisky distillers have welcomed the government's clarification of changes to the excise duty on spirits, following this week's pre-Budget report.
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Government U-turns on duty hike for spirits
Published: 26 November, 2008
The government has made a u-turn on planned tax changes for spirits, by reducing the duty charges from 8% to 4%.
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IMW holds first Asian master class
Published: 26 November, 2008
The Institute of Masters of Wine (IMW) has held its first Asian MW master class in Singapore.
Read more...AFW extends deadline for sommelier of the year competition
Published: 26 November, 2008
The Academy of Food & Wine (AFW) has extended the deadline for entries to its 2009 Sommelier of the Year competition.
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Tiger Beer rapped for "disrespectful" ladyboy ad
Published: 26 November, 2008
An advert for Tiger Beer which claimed it was the best export from the Far East since ladyboys has been banned by an advertising watchdog.
Read more...Vinexpo gears up for 2009 show
Published: 26 November, 2008
Major wine and spirits trade exhibition Vinexpo has reappointed drinks specialist Voice PR to conduct public relations in the UK for the 2009 exhibition.
Read more...Castel strengthens Bordeaux presence
Published: 26 November, 2008
Castel is extending its involvement with wines from the Bordeaux region and targeting more upmarket clients, following its acquisition of Bordeaux wine merchant Oenoalliance six months ago.
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Three new appointments to Thierry's team
Published: 25 November, 2008
Thierry's has appointed Marie Knight and Claire Sheppard as two heads of trading, tasked with developing and delivering strategy for existing and new channels.
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