Published: 17 February, 2021
Penfolds has released its first ever Californian wine – a move that forms part of a major restructure of parent company Treasury Wine Estates’ (TWE) operating model which aims to rebalance its US operations and focus on new Penfolds launches outside of Australia.
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Published: 17 February, 2021
The Austrian Wine Marketing Board (AWMB) is inviting indies to promote its wines as part of its Austrian Wine Time promotion to be in what a chance to win a 'special prize'.
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Published: 17 February, 2021
Jeroboams Trade, the wholesale business within the independent Jeroboams Group, has appointed Lucie Parker to the role of trade director.
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Published: 16 February, 2021
Virgin Wines has announced plans for a stock market flotation.
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Published: 15 February, 2021
Nyetimber has reported a major spike in demand for rosé in 2020 from their south east England vineyards, despite the loss of social drinking occasions often associated with pink wines.
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Published: 15 February, 2021
Tim Atkin MW has revealed a perfect score for a wine for Rioja for the first time – and it’s a white.
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Published: 11 February, 2021
New Zealand has just missed its self-imposed 2020 organics target, though a groundswell of producers switching up their practices means the country could be on track to reach the milestone within the next couple of years.
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Published: 10 February, 2021
The annual Gerard Basset Travel Scholarship 2021 bursary is now open to UK-based sommelier entrants.
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Published: 09 February, 2021
Waitrose has launched a premium Indian wine, which it said it believed to be a first for a UK supermarket.
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Published: 09 February, 2021
The Oxford Wine Company (OWC) has launched a wine tourism platform aimed at making wineries "accessible to everybody".
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Published: 08 February, 2021
The actualities of shipping goods from the EU are beginning to sink in as wine incurs an estimated €200 per shipment, making groupage cost-prohibitive for many. Jo Gilbert calculates the knock-on costs to the trade
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Published: 04 February, 2021
“Don’t trust them,” says Leon Panetta, a rueful former US defense secretary interviewed in BBC documentary China: A New World Order, “that’s the bottom line.” It’s advice the Australian wine industry and now, apparently, the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET), would have done well to heed.
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Published: 04 February, 2021
When it comes to buying wine, the Welsh are the most sophisticated while the English hunt for a bargain, according to data which aims to map the buying behaviours of UK drinkers.
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Published: 04 February, 2021
Rowena Curlewis, CEO of drinks design specialist Denomination, tells us why she thinks French wine brands could afford to up the ‘badass’ design stakes when marketing overseas.
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Published: 03 February, 2021
Saturnalia aims to overcome the ‘mystery and magic’ surrounding fine wine pricing and scores with space-based technology. Felicity Carter eyes up its heavenly ambitions
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Published: 02 February, 2021
What can wine learn from other sectors of the economy? How do they add value to their products, communicate with consumers, achieve profitability?
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Published: 01 February, 2021
Inter Beaujolais has appointed Daniel Bulliat as President and Philippe Bardet as Vice President.
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Published: 28 January, 2021
Online wine retailer The New Zealand House of Wine has reported record-breaking sales.
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Published: 27 January, 2021
The likelihood of a free trade agreement between the UK and Australia has led to optimism among many wine producers that new possibilities lie ahead. Andrew Catchpole reports.
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Published: 27 January, 2021
Lay & Wheeler has appointed a new head of operations, while also expanding its private clients team as part of the company’s growth strategy.
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