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Published: 15 April, 2016
The International Wine Challenge 2016 opened the innings of Tranche two, at the Kia Oval, in South London on Tuesday, which will now be home to the IWC organisers, hard-working crew and judges for the next two weeks. With over 15,000 wines to assess across Tranche one, Tranche two, and the Sake Challenge, by more than 400 judges, in panels of up to 5, it's a feat of gargantuan proportions, requiring meticulous planning, and organization on a military scale.
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Published: 15 April, 2016
The International Wine Challenge 2016 opened the innings of Tranche two, at the Kia Oval, in South London on Tuesday, which will now be home to the IWC organisers, hard-working crew and judges for the next two weeks. With over 15,000 wines to assess across Tranche one, Tranche two, and the Sake Challenge, by more than 400 judges, in panels of up to 5, it's a feat of gargantuan proportions, requiring meticulous planning, and organization on a military scale.
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Published: 15 April, 2016
One thing that stuck out from the 27thWines from Spain fair yesterday was the level of diversity of wines coming out of regions across the country.
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Published: 15 April, 2016
Anne Serres is a Paris-born wine journalist and educator with a penchant for all things rock, who lists Dave Grohl, Linda Ronstadt, Freddie Mercury and Florence Welch among her musical heroes.
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Published: 15 April, 2016
Long recognised internationally for its rosés, Spain's Navarra region has undergone something of a winemaking revolution over the past two decades and the number of red wines now coming out of the area is increasing.
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Published: 15 April, 2016
Retail market research firm Mintel forecasts that online grocery sales will increase 73% to reach £15 billion by 2020, proving an opportunity for the wine category.
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Published: 15 April, 2016
"We have to keep the fire burning". This was the message from distinguished Jerez winemaker Beltran Domecq at the sherry masterclass at Wines from Spain's yesterday, when quizzed on the future of the category and maintaining the wave of popularity that sherry is currently enjoying.
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Published: 14 April, 2016
World Malbec Day, which is on 17 April 2016, will be celebrated across the globe and Wines of Argentina has lined up a number of consumer and trade events to help celebrate Argentina's favourite varietal.
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Published: 14 April, 2016
Leading wine supplier Buckingham Schenk's parent company has purchased a new winery in Tuscany.
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Published: 14 April, 2016
Mouton Cadet Wine Bar will be celebrating a landmark year when it re-opens its exclusive annual wine bar at Cannes International Film Festival next month.
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Published: 14 April, 2016
Brown-Forman announced that it would begin rolling out its new Kentucky bourbon brand, Coopers' Craft, this summer in the US.
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Published: 14 April, 2016
Premium gin Pinkster has been selected to set sail with a global beauty brand, as a primary spirits provider.
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Published: 13 April, 2016
While Vinitaly celebrates 50 years since its first fair was hosted in Verona, both exhibitors and organisers have focused on making changes in order to keep people returning year over year.
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Published: 13 April, 2016
A new range from Bidvest Foodservice is being positioned to target those looking for a recognisable, easy-to-drink wine list.
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Published: 13 April, 2016
Multiple retailer Tesco posted its first quarterly sales growth in nearly three years signalling that the supermarket giant's turnaround is gathering momentum.
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Published: 13 April, 2016
A new award has been set up at the world's largest wine competition to discover and celebrate England's best vineyard experience.
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Published: 13 April, 2016
Luxury conglomerate LVMH first quarter results, which were released on Monday, missed analysts growth expectations, but the company's wine and spirits division Moët Hennessy did show sales growth of 4%.
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Published: 13 April, 2016
Calvados Boulard has unveiled its new plan to put its brand of cider spirit back on bar menus, with its range of classic cocktails-with-a-twist.
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Published: 12 April, 2016
The board at Smirnoff-producer Diageo has announced their chairman will be stepping down after eight years in the post.
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Published: 12 April, 2016
At Vinitaly 2016, being held from 10-13 April in Verona, the Abruzzo regional body announced that it will continue to invest in the UK despite it being an increasingly competitive one as well as other international markets.
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