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Published: 25 October, 2011
Sterling dropped against the US dollar yesterday, coming off a six week high of $1.6001/£1 as uncertainty over the European debt crisis put pressure on 'riskier' currencies.
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Published: 24 October, 2011
Some of the world's top Pinot Noirs will be pitted against the best from Germany at a blind tasting at the end of this month.
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Published: 24 October, 2011
Sterling strengthened to a six week high against the US dollar this morning as it tracked optimism that a deal would soon be reached to solve the European debt crisis.
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Published: 24 October, 2011
The UK has regained the top spot as Chile's number one export market for bottled wine.
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Published: 24 October, 2011
The chief executive of health charity Alcohol Concern, Don Shenker, is stepping down after the group failed to secure sufficient funding.
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Published: 24 October, 2011
Italian wine and food shop Enoteca Da Luca, owned by restaurateur Robert Dora, is to open a second store in the City of London, and is on the look-out for additional sites across the capital.
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Published: 23 October, 2011
Doctors have told the government that drinking guidelines should deal with the frequency of alcohol consumption, not just how much is consumed.
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Published: 23 October, 2011
Funkin has produced a Christmas cocktail starter pack to encourage pubs and bars which don't already serve cocktails to introduce them for the festive season.
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Published: 21 October, 2011
The Portman Group is today publishing its first annual report on alcohol responsibility measures in a bid to show how the industry regulates its marketing and the measures it takes to help reduce alcohol misuse.
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Published: 21 October, 2011
Sterling fell against the dollar but gained against the euro according to Smart Currency Exchange's currency analysis for Harpers.
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Published: 21 October, 2011
Restaurants might be serving Fairtrade coffee as a matter of course, but the logo is failing to persuade on-trade buyers to add ethical wines to their list.
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Published: 20 October, 2011
The jury is out on whether discount vouchers offer retailers and restaurateurs lasting custom or harm trade.
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Published: 20 October, 2011
Poor performances from Jacob's Creek and Martell have contributed to a 4% decline in UK sales for Pernod Ricard in the three months to October.
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Published: 20 October, 2011
Diageo Wines Europe managing director Nick Hyde has been nominated as new chairman of the Wine & Spirit Trade Association.
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Published: 20 October, 2011
Australia's fifth largest producer, De Bortoli wines, is determined to succeed in the UK both in supermarkets and with independents.
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Published: 19 October, 2011
Drinkaware is harnessing the power of Mumsnet bloggers to encourage parents to talk to their pre-teens about alcohol.
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Published: 19 October, 2011
The Guardian
Fiona Beckett has set out to debunk the myth that wine doesn't go with chocolate.
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Published: 19 October, 2011
This week is the final chance to have your say as part of the Harpers Wine & Spirit consultation with independent wine merchants to see what points of principle they would like to see suppliers follow when serving the independent sector.
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Published: 19 October, 2011
Halewood International has confirmed it will remain in its current independent form following the death of its chairman and chief executive John Halewood.
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Published: 19 October, 2011
The newly relaunched Oddbins is asking customers to decide how its wine should pe priced.
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