ASA rules against Pickering's in Edinburgh gin dispute

The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that Pickering's Gin's claim to be "Edinburgh's first gin distillery in over 150 years" is misleading.

Distell repackages Nederburg range to emphasise brand heritage

Distell, the South Africa-based wine and spirits producer, has repackaged its award-winning range of Nederburg wines.

Limited edition Isle of Arran Bothy Quarter Cask launched today

The Isle of Arran Distillery launches its latest expression today, Monday 19 October.

D&D expands into winemaking with its own range of wines

The D&D London restaurant group is launching its own range of wines to offer its customers.

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Rémy Cointreau reveals mixed half-year results

Sales at Rémy Cointreau were up 6.1% to £386m in the first half of 2015, according to results posted today.

California wine growers predict high-quality 2015 vintage

The 2015 vintage looks set to be exceptional, according to wineries from across California.

Penfolds launches new collection with Royal Opera House venture

Last night saw the launch of Penfolds' 2015 collection at London's Somerset House.

Invivo drives international expansion with Boardman hire

New Zealand winery Invivo Wines has appointed Mark Boardman to the new role of international sales manager.

Portobello launches world's first asparagus-flavoured gin

Next week sees the launch of Director's Cut, the new iteration from craft gin distillery Portobello Road. It promises to be the first London dry gin to be made with asparagus.

Speyside doubles down with second annual whisky festival

Speyside's distilleries are uniting to launch a second annual whisky festival.

Walker & Wodehouse strengthens Rioja portfolio with Cosme Palacio

Bibendum PLB subsidiary Walker & Wodehouse has added Rioja producer Bodegas Cosme Palacio to its Spanish portfolio.

M brand expands with new central London wine shop

The M restaurant group is to launch a specialist wine shop in Victoria, London.

Bacardi's green initiatives win national US award

Bacardi USA has been recognised by the government for its work on reducing energy use in its distribution business.

Red wine helps combat Type-2 diabetes, new study suggests

A glass of wine - particularly red wine - may contribute to better cholesterol profiles and a healthier heart, according to new clinical research.

Cognac returns to solid growth

Cognac shipments continue to rebound quickly, according to the latest figures from the Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac (BNIC).

Pernod announces slew of appointments and promotions

 Pernod Ricard has announced a number of key new appointments.

Treasury Wine Estates scoops up Diageo wine business

Treasury Wine Estates has acquired the bulk of Diageo's US and UK wine operations for £390 million.

Côtes du Rhône Wines announces Game of TRhône quiz night

Winter is coming. And with it, news of the annual Côtes du Rhône Wines quiz night.

Dewars pushes Scratched Cask with virtual reality tour

Leading blended whisky producer Dewar's has looked to virtual reality to promote its new Scratched Cask brand.