James Hocking signs three Napa wineries
Published: 06 February, 2020
James Hocking Wine (JHW) has expanded its portfolio with three Napa Valley wineries – CAMi, Pilcrow and Zeitgeist.
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Trump's tariffs provide bump for Italian wines
Published: 06 February, 2020
Wine tariffs introduced as part of a transatlantic dispute on aeronautics have provided something of a boost for Italy on the secondary market, with the value of the country’s top wines increasing by an average of 12.5% during 2019 on a leading UK platform.
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Bermar unveils ‘next generation’ wine preservation technology
Published: 06 February, 2020
Bermar has launched a new wine and Champagne preservation technology driven by a new ePreserve chip that reseals and preserves both still and sparkling for 21 days all in one system.
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Oz exports close in on pre-GFC levels, with shift to higher value
Published: 05 February, 2020
Global exports of Australian wine continued to grow in value during 2019, up 3% to A$ 2.91bn over the previous year.
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New Zealand wine exports up 8%
Published: 05 February, 2020
New Zealand Winegrowers has announced wine exports from the country increased 8% in 2019 reaching a record value of $1.86bn.
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Organic wine ‘big winner’ in 2019
Published: 05 February, 2020
Organic wine was the “big category winner” in 2019 as supermarkets cashed in on shoppers’ environmental concerns, according to the Soil Association Certification’s annual Organic Market Report 2020 released today.
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Majestic reports surge in no/low sales
Published: 05 February, 2020
Majestic has reported booming sales of no/low beer and wine during last month boosted by ‘biggest ever’ dry January.
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Wine Lister joins forces with French media giant
Published: 04 February, 2020
UK-based fine wine agency and analytics platform, Wine Lister, has been acquired by French media outfit, Groupe Figaro.
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Davy’s launches anniversary celebrations
Published: 04 February, 2020
Davy’s is set to celebrate its 150th anniversary with a year-long programme of competitions, events and special offers for customers in its wine bars, shops and online from this week.
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January recovery for BWS sales
Published: 04 February, 2020
Beer, wine and spirits (BWS) sales recovered from a poor December, with a 2% uplift in sales in January.
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Master of Malt turns focus on trade sales
Published: 04 February, 2020
Online spirits retailer Master of Malt is looking to increase trade sales as a primary area of growth for the business in 2020.
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Dry January a hit with one-in-four UK drinkers
Published: 03 February, 2020
More than a quarter of UK drinkers (27%) cut their alcohol consumption entirely or in part during January, new research has revealed.
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Top Selection bags award-winning Tuscan producer
Published: 03 February, 2020
London-based wine merchant Top Selection is to be the exclusive distributor for Tuscan producer Villa Saletta.
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First winner of Gérard Basset Travel Bursary revealed
Published: 03 February, 2020
Lise Donier-Meroz, a sommelier at Simon Rogan’s L’Enclume restaurant, has won the inaugural Gérard Basset Travel Bursary.
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Bibendum launches major Bordeaux service
Published: 03 February, 2020
Leading UK distributor Bibendum Wine has launched a new initiative to streamline the sale of fine wines from Bordeaux to the UK on- and off-trade.
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Waterkloof adds to Circumstance range
Published: 03 February, 2020
Paul Boutinot’s South African estate Waterkloof has added two new wines to its Circumstance range.
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Champagnes and Châteaux adds Domaine Pierre Usseglio Et Fils
Published: 31 January, 2020
Champagnes and Châteaux has added Châteauneuf-du-Pape producer Domaine Pierre Usseglio Et Fils to its portfolio.
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Furmint February puts climate change in the crosshairs as only three out of ten vintages are good enough for Aszú
Published: 31 January, 2020
The extent to which climate change is impacting the production of styles of Furmint was highlighted at recent Wine of Hungary masterclass, where participants were told that making sweet wines will be the “challenge” for Tokaj over the next decade or even century.
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WSTA calls on members to ‘embrace a brave new world of trading’ as the UK Brexit
Published: 31 January, 2020
The WSTA has called on its members to “embrace a brave new world of trading” and “focus on opportunities” as Britain leaves the EU.
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Friday Read: Price and vintage in Champagne
Published: 31 January, 2020
To the untrained eye, little has changed in the world of Champagne marketing. The Grande Marques, endowed with lavish budgets, continue to position themselves at the most glamorous events. Vintages are declared and the well-oiled marketing machine continues to roll.
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