US tariffs boost trade in old Cognac
US tariffs on wine and whisky are driving the market in Cognac, a leading UK supplier has revealed.
Read more...US tariffs on wine and whisky are driving the market in Cognac, a leading UK supplier has revealed.
Read more...Sales of UK spirits to China are up 35.5% year-on-year in the first half of 2019, a new report from the Food and Drink Federation has revealed.
Read more...As we prepare for the new decade, Harpers will be taking the month of December to look back over 2019 and ahead to what the coming year will bring – hopefully full of revived optimism for both politics and the trade.
Read more...Over three-quarters of UK grocery buyers have made buying decisions based on a brand’s environmental policies in the last year, new research from data insights consultancy Kantar has revealed.
Read more...Wine duty receipts fell back 2.1% in the first six months of the financial year, according to data released by the government.
Read more...Rathfinny has launched its first ever en primeur campaign via its Classic Cuvée, which is being positioned as a more accessible entry point to the Sussex estate’s premium range.
Read more...Things have been tough in European vineyards over the past few years, with Burgundy appellations some of the worst hit in terms of frost damage in 2016 and 2017.
Read more...Argentinean wine brand Trivento has unveiled a time-limited Christmas-themed label for its Reserve Malbec.
Read more...London-based start-up Silk Road Distillers has launched with a white spiced rum.
Read more...Sales growth at global drinks giant Pernod Ricard has slowed, with first-quarter turnover of €2.483bn revealing underlying growth of just 1.3%, in line with expectations.
Read more...The 25% tariff on the import of Scottish single-malt whisky to the US, which came into force last night, will lose the industry 20% of its US exports in the first year, the Scotch Whisky Association has estimated.
Read more...Veuve Clicquot has partnered with award-winning US singer-songwriter Annie Clark, better known as St Vincent, to open a Champagne bar in London’s Covent Garden.
Read more...UK spirits lovers drank £604m of cocktails in the last year, according to the latest quarterly Mixed Drinks report from market analysts CGA.
Read more...The annual Bellavita Expo London is set to return to Islington’s Business Design Centre next month with a wide range of masterclasses, tastings and discussion panels hosted by Bellavita’s wine academy, BeWine.
Read more...Interlude, the restaurant at the Leonardslee Estate and Gardens in Sussex, has become the first restaurant attached to a UK vineyard to win a Michelin star.
Read more...Co-op has added 25 new wines to its range in the run-up to Christmas.
Read more...A new winner has been crowned the Sud de France UK Sommelier of the Year after finalists went head-to-head to put their skills and knowledge to the test under the eyes of the judges.
Read more...Global warming cost Champagne over 10% of its potential harvest this year, the Champagne Bureau has revealed.
Read more...The price of Italian wine on the secondary market still lags behind its critical reputation, according to a new report from fine-wine trading platform Liv-Ex. But that could be changing.
Read more...Award-winning premium wine club Honest Grapes turns five this month.
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