Sterling jumps, breaking €1.15/ £1 barrier
Sterling jumped by 1.3% against the euro, breaking the €1.15/ £1 barrier for the first time in six weeks.
Read more...Sterling jumped by 1.3% against the euro, breaking the €1.15/ £1 barrier for the first time in six weeks.
Read more...Wines from Rioja has joined up with this year's London Restaurant Festival as official wine partner to sample Rioja wines to thousands of consumers.
Read more...The Bordelais are playing a dangerous game by delaying the release of 2010 prices and risk losing potential buyers, fine wine merchants have warned.
Read more...In a bid to get natural wines out there for everyone to taste, Isabelle Legeron MW and five natural wine importers are running the first Natural Wine Fair from May 15-17.
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Online wine retailer, Naked Wines has been shortlisted for a New Media Age, NMA Effectiveness Award, in the Best Use of Web category.
Read more...London wine merchant Roberson has become the latest retailer to shake up how it sells fine wine ? it will now offer wines over £100 at "eye-wateringly competitive" wholesale prices in its Kensington store.
Fine wine merchant, Berry Bros. & Rudd has placed the Bordeaux 2010 alongside the greatest vintages in recent years and predicts prices will remain high.
Read more...Multinational drinks companies, including Diageo, Pernod Ricard and Gallo, have agreed to pay fines of up to $1.9 million after The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) in the US accused them of violating the tied house "slotting fee" provisions of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act (FAA Act).
Read more...Educating consumers and the trade about Champagne is at the heart of Lanson International's new L'Académie de Lanson concept.
Over at the Dedicated Wines stand, Ed Squires and Richard Evans continue on the path of "doing what France does best - bringing profitable sales to the UK retail sector".
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There's plenty of new stuff going on over at Copestick Murray as it unveils a range of wines and announces partnerships.
Read more...Sterling slipped from a one month high against the euro and dropped against the US dollar yesterday as investors braced themselves for further losses ahead of today's Bank of England quarterly inflation report.
Read more...Bacardi Brown-Forman Brands, Diageo, Heineken and Molson Coors have pledged half a million pounds to the Best Bar None scheme to help tackle national alcohol related crime.
Read more...Interest in en-primeur pre-orders have surged after wine critic Robert Parker spoke of 2010 being a "prodigious vintage", says Bordeaux Index.
Read more...Sterling fell to its lowest in nearly three weeks against the US dollar yesterday.
Read more...Guala Closures Group, manufacturer of aluminium screwcaps, has been awarded the Association pour l'Optimisatio TOP, label for eco-responsible liquid food packaging.
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The SNP's overwhelming victory in the Scottish Parliamentary election last week means that minimum pricing is back on the political agenda.
Read more...The official dates for the 46th edition of Vinitaly in 2012, have been announced.
Read more...The Glenmorangie distillery is to release Pride 1981, a single malt characterised by the longest extra-maturation period of any Glenmorangie expression.
Read more...Chilean winery Viu Manent has moved to Louis Latour Agencies in the UK.