Published: 19 March, 2013
Is it possible to discuss Californian Pinot Noir without mentioning the "S" word? Apparently not, since the packed audience at Monday's Cool Climate Pinot Noir Seminar, held at the California Annual Tasting in Westminster, was treated to a video message by Rex Pickett, author of the notorious Pinot flick Sideways.
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Published: 18 March, 2013
Stevens Garnier is taking on four red wines from Sogrape's Casa Ferreirinha "House of Little Ferreira" in the Douro valley, which were shown to the trade at last week's Wines of Portugal tasting in London.
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Published: 18 March, 2013
John E Fells has taken over agency duties for Champagne Henriot in order to bring the producer's brands under one roof.
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Published: 18 March, 2013
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Published: 15 March, 2013
Harpers and Vinho Verde hosted a round table to assess the region's potential as a producer of food-friendly wines
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Published: 15 March, 2013
At the moment I'm loving Beringer's Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. Its full-baked berry flavours and savoury finish make it perfect for that classic pairing with steak.
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Published: 15 March, 2013
New Zealand winery Brancott Estate is anticipating a balanced, moderate yield for the 2013 vintage, following a disappointing harvest last year.
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Published: 14 March, 2013
New Zealand winery Waipara West has signed a deal to supply Japan Airlines.
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Published: 13 March, 2013
To find out which up-and-coming countries or regions could add variety and interest to your portfolio, sign up for the Emerging Regions Tasting.
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Published: 12 March, 2013
Bottle Green Wines has strengthened its on-trade and independents team with the addition of Jonathan Piggott.
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Published: 12 March, 2013
Accolade Wine is to donate £100,000 to the National Trust as part of a tie-up with the conservation charity and its Banrock Station brand.
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Published: 12 March, 2013
UK sommelier and hotelier Gerard Basset OBE will be joining the judging panel of The Sherry Institute of Spain's bi-annual international food and sherry matching competition.
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Published: 11 March, 2013
Berry Bros & Rudd is to show a Chinese wine for the first time at its spring portfolio tasting.
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Published: 11 March, 2013
Chilean winery Casa Silva has reported 'ideal' weather conditions for the 2013 harvest.
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Published: 01 March, 2013
Royal Tokaji has released the 2007 vintage of its six Puttonyos single vineyard wines.
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Published: 01 March, 2013
Winning a host of awards across Australia last year is the De Bortoli Wines' Deen Vat 1 Durif 2010 (rrp £9.29) from its Deen Vat Series range.
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Published: 01 March, 2013
With online now accounting for 10% of its overall sales, Glynn Davis talks to Richard Weaver, Majestic Wine's e-commerce director, about how it is looking to maximise internet sales even further
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Published: 01 March, 2013
Penfolds has released more wines from the 2010 vintage - described by its chief winemaker as the "finest since 1990" - as part of its 2013 Bin Series collection.
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Published: 28 February, 2013
Sud de France hopes to build interest in the region in the UK through a combination of wine promotions and competitions with the trade, and running food, wine and cultural festivals with consumers.
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Published: 27 February, 2013
Andrew Hawes, the managing director of Mentzendorff, and global drinks consultant Jonathan Driver have been appointed as WSET trustees.
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