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Cognac launches iPhone app

Published:  29 October, 2010

A new mobile phone application for Cognac has been launched by the region's generic body, the BNIC.

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Reserve Brands behind festive premium spirits

Published:  29 October, 2010

Diageo GB's luxury spirits division will be investing in an extensive programme of initiatives across its portfolio to help retailers boost their premium spirits sales this Christmas.

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UK credit rating outlook stabilizes

Published:  29 October, 2010

Sterling had a poor start to the week on concerns over further Quantitative Easing that were hanging over the pound following last week's relatively negative Bank of England minutes. This saw sterling hit a seven month low of €1.1184/£1 against the euro on Monday. However, Tuesday's GDP figures of 0.8% beat expectations and the UK credit rating outlook upgraded to "stable" from "negative" following spending review.

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Glenfiddich releases Snow Phoenix whisky

Published:  29 October, 2010

Glenfiddich is releasing a new whisky, Snow Phoenix, to mark the dramatic events of January this year when heavy snow caused some of its warehouse roofs to collapse.

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Glenglassaugh whisky launches Manager's Legacy

Published:  28 October, 2010
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70% more wine bloggers at European conference

Published:  28 October, 2010

The European Wine Bloggers Conference (EWBC), held in Vienna over the weekend, attracted 70% more bloggers this year than last.

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Sterling slips against US dollar

Published:  28 October, 2010

Sterling slipped back against the US dollar on Wednesday after investors pulled out of bets against the US currency.

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Sterling jumps after positive GDP data

Published:  27 October, 2010

Sterling jumped against the euro and US dollar yesterday after surprisingly positive UK GDP data for the third quarter.

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Tennis challenge change of date

Published:  27 October, 2010

Chilean producer Casillero del Diablo has teamed up with Buddies of The Benevolent to host the wine trade's first ever tennis challenge.

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Co-op's Californian wines get lightweighted

Published:  27 October, 2010

The Co-operative is looking to save around 530 tonnes of glass per annum by lightweighting its own-brand Californian wine range.

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Galvin La Chapelle duo scoop Wines of Rousillon Dessert trophy

Published:  27 October, 2010

London restaurant Galvin La Chapelle's head sommelier and pastry chef have scooped the UK Wines of Rousillon Dessert trophy.

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Problem drinkers could face daily alcohol tests to cut crime

Published:  27 October, 2010

A hard-hitting American project, which forces problem drinkers to undertake twice daily breath tests with the aim of cutting alcohol-related crime, is to be trialled in the UK.

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New online club offers up to 50% off fine wines

Published:  26 October, 2010
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Purity Brewing to triple capacity

Published:  26 October, 2010

Warwickshire firm Purity Brewing is to triple capacity with a new 5,000 square foot brewhouse.

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Jura celebrates 200th birthday with new 21-year-old whisky

Published:  26 October, 2010

Jura distillery is celebrating its 200th anniversary with the release of a limited edition 21-year-old which will be available to buy direct from the island or through specially selected whisky partners.

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Foster's aims to demerge wine and beer in early 2011

Published:  26 October, 2010
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Indies could win £15,000 store makeover

Published:  26 October, 2010
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Sterling fell to seven-month low against euro yesterday

Published:  26 October, 2010

Sterling fell to a seven-month low against the euro yesterday after being weighed down by the prospect that the UK economy might be in store for further Quantitative Easing.

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Chile wine sales toast miners' rescue

Published:  25 October, 2010

Tesco has seen Chilean wine sales spike 325% on the previous year as scenes of jubilation at the miners rescue inspired a thirst for Chilean wine in consumers.

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2010 Port Bursary launches tomorrow

Published:  25 October, 2010
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