Alentejo - 'traumatic May' means lower yields, but 'excellent quality'
From Alentejo, John Fordyce from Herdade do Mouchão said the Portuguese region had experienced a "traumatic May".
Read more...From Alentejo, John Fordyce from Herdade do Mouchão said the Portuguese region had experienced a "traumatic May".
Read more...Wines of Germany has unveiled independent merchant, Corks Out and restaurant, The Vineyard at Stockcross as the winners of its first Riesling Week promotion.
Read more...Sterling strengthened against the US dollar, reversing its previous eight week low and also rose firmly against the euro yesterday, due to the Bank of England's decision to keep interest rates on hold.
Read more...Gavin Quinney owner of Château Bauduc says "I think Charles Chevallier, director of Chateau Lafite-Rothschild, is dead right when he says 'It's an early harvest and not an easy one.'"
Read more...London restaurant, Texture is to relaunch its wine list this month by introducing more Riesling and Pinot Noir to bring it in line with its modern European cooking.
Read more...Fine wine prices ended the month 4% lower after traders and chateaux took their traditional summer break, according to Bordeaux Index.
Read more...Sterling was flat against the euro yesterday, but gained by 0.4% against the US dollar.
Read more...Clem Yates, in-house winemaker for Sainsbury's and creator of its first range of Fairtrade Taste the Difference wines, has been awarded the title of Master of Wine.
Read more...Sir George Fistonich, owner and managing director of Villa Maria Estate, has received the International Wine Challenge Lifetime Achievement Award.
Read more...Brintex, organisers of the London International Wine Fair, has announced it is to remain at ExCeL for 2012, after speculation the event might move back to central London.
Read more...Waitrose and Majestic scooped the top gongs for best supermarket and high street retailers at this year's International Wine Challenge awards.
Read more...Sterling fell to a two month low against the US dollar yesterday, and data from the British Retail Consortium showed a 0.6% drop in retail sales compared to this time last year.
Read more...The Institute of Masters of Wine has announced its eleven new Masters of Wine MW, brings the total worldwide number to 300 for the first time in the title's history.
Read more...Percy Fox owned brand, Blossom Hill is launching a £1.5m press advertising campaign aimed at young women, in order to drive brand awareness and add value to the category.
Read more...Sterling depreciated by 0.7% against the US dollar yesterday, hitting the lowest level since mid-July, but gained slightly against the euro.
Read more...Manchester Drinks has announced it is to put nutritional information and calorie content on its My Cocktail drinks packaging.
Read more...Ray Flynn, managing director of The Morgenrot Group passed away last weekend aged 47, after a battle with cancer that was diagnosed earlier this year.
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