Cocktail mixer producer Funkin has unveiled its latest variant, Funkin Brazilian. Combining a blend of mango, passion fruit and orange juice together with Brazilian guarana seeds - which contain twice the caffeine of coffee and are said to be naturally energising - Brazilian funkin is best served with vodka over ice.
Read more...The family-owned Italian wine producer Piccini has introduced a third wine, a rosata, to its Memoro Vino d'Italia range.
Read more...Direct Wines has reported a slump in profits as it invested in overseas expansion and software while domestic sales dipped.
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German wine stocks are at their lowest ever levels since reunification, with high demand also driving up prices.
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The fine wine industry needs to decide now if it is to back the newly formed Wine Investment Association so that it can move on and start to implement the work it has been set up to do.
Wineries from lesser-known regions and their agents have been urged to move fast, as the deadline for booking a stand at the first Emerging Regions Tasting closes on April 10.
Read more...Potential exhibitors have been told to move quickly if they want to be a part of the expanded 2013 Three Wine Men consumer events.
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A Beefeater limited edition bottle featuring photos from 1,000 people who entered the gin's MyLondon competition last...
Read more...The Bureau National Interprofessionnel de l'Armagnac (BINA) is to hold a generic Armagnac tasting at the RAF Club, in London's Piccadilly, next month.
Read more...A number of leading wine writers have been recognised in the shortlist for the forthcoming Fortnum & Mason Food & Drink Awards 2013.
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New Zealand winery Prophet's Rock is set for further expansion "into offshore markets" following its purchase by a group...
Read more...The new generation of winemakers in South Africa is helping to increase the prestige and sophistication of wines coming out of the country, according to leading wine critics at last week's ProWein in Dusseldorf, Germany.
Read more...Six out of the 10 competing producers at the inaugural Winestars World competition held at last week's Prowein walked away with significant interest from at least one of the wine buyer judges, writes Erin Smith.
Read more...Luxury Norfolk hotel Congham Hall has replaced its paper wine list with an interactive iPad menu.
Read more...The world's most expensive bottle of wine - Domaine of the Bee 'Reductio ad Absurdam' 2010 - goes on sale today with a price tag of €1 million.
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English sparkling wine was seen as one of the big successes at last week's ProWein with wines from the five participating wineries receiving rave reviews, writes Miguel Cruz Liljegren
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The sixth Great New Zealand Pinot Noir Classification released this week by wine critics Matthew Jukes and Tyson Stelzer has seen 23 new wineries join the list.
Portuguese producer, Sogrape, has announced its 2011 Port vintage could have the "greatest potential for ageing" than any vintage in the history of its Ferreira, Offley and Sandeman ports.
Read more...Kingsland Wines & Spirits has installed solar panels on its roof which will provide up to 70% of the factory's energy.
Read more...Champagne sales in the on-trade surged by a robust 7.2% last year, bucking the widely reported decline in retail sales.
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