The Welsh government has been condemned by a drinks industry leader for following Scotland's lead in outlining plans for minimum unit pricing.
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Germany's favourite wine grape is in the spotlight with leading restaurants and retailers taking part in the 31 Days of German Riesling campaign.
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Gallo's Barefoot wine brand is to fire T-shirts at consumers from giant cannons as part of a summer marketing campaign.
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Wine producer Australian Vintage has launched a range of fruit-flavoured sparkling drinks with a lower than normal abv.
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Specialist Australian wine importer Aussie Rules is adding Margaret River producer Domaine Naturaliste to its portfolio.
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A former News of the World journalist, who was acquitted of criminal charges of paying sources for information, has been appointed as the Wine & Spirit Trade Association's head of communications.
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A Sussex wine producer is celebrating after becoming the first to have a still wine listed by British Airways.
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A US investment analyst has suggested that a recent bounce back in market prices of fine wine has made it an attractive long-term proposition.
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New Zealand's wine industry is claiming a "major coup" after influential British wine writer and broadcaster Jancis Robinson MW agreed to appear at a big conference in the country.
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Two new expressions of the cult Champagne brand owned by rap star Jay-Z have been released in the UK.
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Wines From Rioja is introducing two new initiatives to raise the profile of the region in the UK market.
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Recent warm weather in parts of the UK has seen sales of some wines and spirits soar at Waitrose.
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The slowdown in the Chinese economy and government austerity and anti-corruption measures are creating an opportunity for producers of entry-level and mid-priced wines, a new China Wine Market Landscape Report from Wine Intelligence has revealed.
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Independent London wine merchant Bottle Apostle opens its fifth store in the Primrose Hill area on July 18.
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Kent wine producer Chapel Down is hoping to accelerate its expansion after appointing a former LVMH executive to head up its wine operation.
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Bordeaux wines are getting a push in restaurants and independent wine merchants, backed by the region's governing body.
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Champagne Taittinger has signed up to be the official Champagne partner of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art for its major fundraising events over the next year.
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A newly-created English Wine & Research Development Group has secured funding from the Vintners' Company for a research project to define the specific character of English sparkling wine.
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Vineyards in Burgundy and champagne have been listed as United Nations world heritage sites.
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The government has confirmed that a scheme allowing farmers to average their profits for income tax purposes over five years will apply to vineyards.
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