The buzz at the Spring 2013 round of Specialist Importers Trade Tastings (SITT) in London and Manchester confirmed the trade's appetite for more focused events, reflecting the ever-increasing popularity of tailored tastings aimed at the independent sector of the market.
Read more...Online retailer Naked Wines has been ranked in the Sunday Times Top 100 list as the 14th Best Small Company to Work For in the UK 2013.
Read more...Gallo Family Vineyards is hoping to appeal to consumers who enjoy lighter and fruitier wine styles with a new range addition.
Read more...Glenmorangie has launched Glenmorangie Cask Masters, an interactive whisky campaign that involves the brand's fans in the decision-making process behind a new limited edition.
Read more...Large numbers of independent on and off-trade buyers attended this week's SITT tastings in Manchester, London and Singapore.
Read more...Andrew Hawes, the managing director of Mentzendorff, and global drinks consultant Jonathan Driver have been appointed as WSET trustees.
Read more...A bar recreating the home of Jules Verne's famous adventurer Phileas Fogg will be opening its doors this summer.
Read more...Enotria's annual trade tasting on Tuesday took the theme of 'discovery' and so it was off to the Saatchi Gallery in King's Road, London. Here you can watch our interview featuring chief executive, Alison Levett, about what went on (click here) and our review of the tasting, by Jenny Mackenzie.
Wine Intelligence is to hold two seminars at this year's ProWein, which will look at new emerging wine markets and wine tourism.
Read more...A diversity of varieties, styles and soils are Chile's greatest asset, but it must work harder to relay that message to consumers, according to leading producers.
Read more...South African wine producer Charles Back has opened his new Spice Route destination in Paarl, in a bid to introduce tourists to his Swartland range of Spice Route wines.
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The Wine & Spirit Trade Association has welcomed a campaign from the Tax Payers' Alliance highlighting the "crippling impact" of alcohol tax rises on the British pub.
You have to hand it to the Americans - when they take an idea and run with it, it's going to be bigger, better and faster. Premiere Napa Valley, or to call it by its full name "The Napa Valley Vintners Barrel Auction for the Wine Trade" is just that, a wine auction with bells on.
Read more...We review the wines that were picked out by the national wine writers over the last weekend in our Wines in the Week round-up.
Read more...We review the wines that were picked out by the national wine writers over the last weekend in our Wines in the Week round-up.
Read more...The EWBC Digital Wine Communications Conference will return to La Rioja in October, the organisers have announced.
Read more...Roussillon producer Maison Cazes has acquired vineyard Les Clos des Paulilles in Collioure and Banyuls.
Read more...Chinese wine will be represented at this year's London International Wine Fair for the first time by Château Hansen.
Read more...Wine Australia has announced a new research project into the UK online wine market in a bid to identify new opportunities for Australian wine producers to grow their business in this channel.
Read more...Diageo has appointed Matt Bream as category development manager of its Percy Fox & Co wine business.
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