Australian body starts search for young hospitality professional for wine scholarship

Young hospitality professionals are being invited to compete for a scholarship with the chance to visit Australia's wine country.

Nyetimber signs up to be part of Sir Ben Ainslie's bid to win the America's Cup

Prestige English sparkling wine Nyetimber has signed a three-year partnership with sailing's Ben Ainslie Racing as the team embarks on a bid to win the America's Cup for Britain in 2017.

End of road for iconic green bottle as Mateus says the future is clear

The iconic green glass Mateus Rosé bottle is to be a thing of the past with a move for the Portuguese wine brand into a clear pack.

Parisian history inspires rebrand for Courvoisier Cognac

Beam Suntory has rebranded the Courvoisier Cognac range with a look inspired by its links with fin de siecle Paris.

On-trade business body calls for action on malicious online reviews in wake of CMA report

On-trade leaders have called for greater transparency around online review websites after a report by the Competition & Markets Authority.

Men spend almost twice as much as women on alcohol in the on-trade - report

Research by the online offers site vouchercodes.co.uk shows man spend on average twice as much as women on on-trade drinking and clubbing.

Campari reveals Futurist art labels for 2015 limited editions

Campari has unveiled its 2015 limited edition art label bottles, continuing a tradition that started for the Italian aperitif brand when it celebrated its 150^th anniversary in 2010.

Wong wins Wine Business degree accolades at Plumpton College

Some rising stars of the wine trade world have been honoured in the annual awards ceremony at Plumpton College.

Oddbins begins search for the nation's top amateur wine taster

Oddbins has begun its search to find its amateur wine taster of 2015.

Australian university students develop software to help wine producers become more efficicent

Students at the University of Adelaide have developed a new software system that they hope will improve the efficiency of production in viticulture.

Brewdog takes beer shops to Scotland and plans new bar concepts

Scottish craft beer producer Brewdog is working on a number of new concepts to expand its on- and off-trade retailing footprint.

Glasgow spirit shop branches out into wine and beer

Glasgow independent The Good Spirits Co has opened a second shop in the city.

Hawksmoor's Reynolds takes UK title in Diageo World Class contest

The UK final of Diageo Reserve's World Class bartending competition has been won by Ali Reynolds of Hakwsmoor in London's Spitalfields.

Selfridges buyer Davies to leave after nine years for new challenge

Selfridges beer, wine and spirit buyer Dawn Davies is leaving the post after nine years.

MMD adds to Italian range with Tuscans from Mazzei-owned estates

Importer Maisons Marques & Domaines has strengthened its links with Italy's Mazzei family by taking on two of its Tuscan estates.

Codorníu aims to make mark in top end with luxury Cava

Cava producer Codorníu is aiming to raise its profile in the top-end on-trade with the introduction of a luxury mark to the UK.

Port industry mourns loss of ex-Croft boss Robin Reid

The port industry is mourning the loss of former Croft managing director Robin Reid OBE.

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Italian producers sign up for UK distribution with Boutinot

Leading agency supplier Boutinot is beefing up its Italian wine portfolio with the addition of wineries from Sicily and Campania.

Bruichladdich stars for Rémy Cointreau as sales almost double

Islay's Bruichladdich distillery almost doubled sales in the year to March according to latest financial results from its parent Rémy Cointreau group.