Pernod focus on Creek, Montana and Viejo
Published: 23 July, 2008
Pernod Ricard will focus on three wine brands this year - Jacob's Creek, Montana and Campo Viejo.
Justerini's chair to step down
Published: 23 July, 2008
Fine wine merchant Justerini & Brooks has announced its chairman will retire in December after 40 years with the company.
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Risk-free wine purchases from Asda
Published: 23 July, 2008
Asda is launching a range of mini wine taster bottles to help shoppers select new wines.
Read more...Wines of Germany goes blogging
Published: 23 July, 2008
Sommeliers and wine writers to contribute to the blogging function on the revamped website.
Bordeaux harvest: day 25
Published: 23 July, 2008
The Bordelais move into the cellar as the true quality of the 2007 is gauged
Read more...Food air miles go up
Published: 23 July, 2008
The distance travelled by food air-freighted into the UK increased by 31% or 65,000 tonnes in 2006, according to new government statistics.
FDF to cut packaging waste
Published: 23 July, 2008
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has launched a major environmental plan aimed at cutting CO2 emissions, food and packaging waste and water use.
Smoking ban fails to damage nightclub demand
Published: 23 July, 2008
Nightclub operator Luminar believes the smoking ban has had a marginal impact' on its business.
Sparkling wine sales beat summer weather blues
Published: 23 July, 2008
Poor summer weather didn't prevent UK sparkling wine sales climbing 7% by value and 3% by volume, according to AC Nielsen off trade figures.
Convenience Awards 2008 launched
Published: 23 July, 2008
Our sister magazine, Checkout, has launched its 2008 Convenience Awards with a call for entries.
The German Wine Institute reaches out to consumers
Published: 23 July, 2008
The German Wine Institute (GWI) is to restructure its domestic and export marketing departments in a bid to change the way German wine is perceived by the consumer.
Delta Two increases Sainsbury offer
Published: 23 July, 2008
Deadline of November 8 given for Delta Two to make a formal offer
Fladgate take on new Quinta
Published: 23 July, 2008
The Fladgate Partnership has acquired Quinta da Eira Velha - another grade A 50 hectare property in the Douro bringing its total vineyard area to 800 ha.
Read more...Superior categories for Sherry announced
Published: 23 July, 2008
Two new Sherry categories have been created, which will introduced to the UK within the next two years.
Read more...Thieves steal container of Laurent-Perrier
Published: 23 July, 2008
UK: Police are urging the wine trade to be extremely vigilant following the theft of a container of Laurent-Perrier Cuve Ros Brut early this week.
Rapper Sean Diddy Combs to market Diageo vodka brand
Published: 23 July, 2008
US rapper Sean Diddy Combs could net more than $100million (49m) after agreeing a deal with Diageo that will see him market the drinks company's US vodka brand.
Imports of Chilean wines set to overtake South Africa?
Published: 23 July, 2008
Chile has recorded a 26% rise in sales by volume and 23% by value in the past twelve months and looks likely to become the fifth biggest importer into the UK by overtaking South Africa.
New Zealand merchant finalist announced
Published: 23 July, 2008
The finalists in this year's New Zealand Winegrowers Independent Wine Merchant promotion have been announced with the overall winner to be named at an awards luncheon in London next week.
Bordeaux harvest: day 20
Published: 23 July, 2008
The end of the picking is in sight for the Bordelais, but will good autumn weather make up for a dire summer?
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Bordeaux wine exports up
Published: 23 July, 2008
Bordeaux export drive promised after small sales rise
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