Boom in fine wines by the glass
Published: 11 August, 2011
High-end restaurants are offering more wines by the glass in an effort to up-sell, create more choice and add "theatre" to wine choices.
Read more...Viñalba secures ninth national listing
Published: 11 August, 2011
Argentinian wine brand Viñalba has secured its ninth national listing, this time at the Co-operative.
Sterling falls after downgraded UK economic growth forecast
Published: 11 August, 2011
Sterling fell by 1% against the US dollar yesterday after the Bank of England downgraded its economic growth forecast for the UK.
Read more...Diemersdal winemaker launches Sauvignon.com
Published: 10 August, 2011
The South African winemaker, Thys Louw, has launched Sauvignon.com, a brand that aims to challenge the way people think about wine and engage with new consumers.
Read more...Renaissance opens sixth site
Published: 10 August, 2011
South London bar operator Renaissance Pubs has opened its sixth site, the Rosendale in West Dulwich.
Read more...Laithwaites plants UK's smallest producing vineyard
Published: 10 August, 2011
Laithwaites Wine has planted what it claims is the smallest producing vineyard in the UK, which will be entirely looked after by staff.
Read more...Bordeaux Index - future en primeur prices will remain high
Published: 10 August, 2011
Top vintages are likely to continue to be priced "aggressively" in future en primeur campaigns, after the 2010 market remained strong in July, according to Bordeaux Index.
Read more...Pub and bar rental values remain in decline
Published: 10 August, 2011
Pub rental values have been taking a hit since the beginning of 2007 and there is no sign of an uplift, according to Fleurets' annual Pub Rental Survey.
Read more...UK Riots:Live Updates and trade reaction
Published: 10 August, 2011
Keep up to date with the latest news, updates and how the trade is reacting to the UK riots with our live news updates through the day.
Read more...Sterling plummets due to UK riots
Published: 10 August, 2011
Sterling plummeted against the US dollar and the euro yesterday as investors became concerned over poor manufacturing data and spreading UK looting and violence.
Read more...Top restaurant attacked by rioters
Published: 09 August, 2011
Top London restaurant the Ledbury was targeted in rioting last night ? staff came to the rescue of diners who hid out in the wine cellar.
Read more...Sainsbury's sees sales increase in bag-in-box range
Published: 09 August, 2011
Sainsbury's has seen a 5% sales value increase after moving its Sainsbury's bag-in-box BIB, wine range over to a 2.25 litre pack.
Read more...William Grant & Sons appoints former Gucci head
Published: 09 August, 2011
William Grant & Sons has announced the appointment of former chief executive officer and president of the Gucci Group, Robert Polet to the company's board.
Read more...'Safe haven' sterling makes gains over euro and dollar
Published: 09 August, 2011
Sterling made gains against both the euro and US dollar as investors bought into what is now seen as a safe haven asset.
Read more...Grant's launches premixed whisky cans
Published: 09 August, 2011
Grant's has launched its first-ever ready to drink product ? Scotch whisky and cola in a can ? which will be on sale from this month.
Read more...UK RIOT UPDATES AND LIVE TRADE REACTION
Published: 09 August, 2011
Retailers, pubs and restaurants are taking precautionary measures to guard against further potential rioting as the trade comes to grips with the violence that has broken out across the UK's major cities. Keep up to date with our regular UK Riot Updates.
Read more...Wines in the press - August 5-7
Published: 09 August, 2011
The Guardian
Fiona Beckett has been drinking, Vinho Verde - the light, slightly fizzy and low in alcohol Portuguese wine, which she says is just what you want on a hot summer's day, assuming we ever get one.
Pop-up bar offers English fizz and oysters
Published: 08 August, 2011
This summer has been the season of the pop-up and it isn't over yet with a glamorous oyster and crustacea bar opening up in Chelsea.
Read more...Black Sheep Brewery revamps logo on back of healthy sales
Published: 08 August, 2011
After reporting solid figures, Masham based Black Sheep Brewery has given its logo a re-vamp for the first time nearly 20 years.
Read more...G&J Greenall sold by De Vere group
Published: 08 August, 2011
Distiller G&J Greenall has been sold by the De Vere Group, in a deal reportedly worth £7.5 million.
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