Sterling fell to a 4 month low against the euro yesterday after large flows related to the annual EU farming subsidy saw investors covering short positions after a surprise jump in orders for euros into sterling.
Read more...Grant's whisky is back on TV after a 15-year absence as the sponsor of Piers Morgan Life Stories on ITV1, which starts on Saturday (October 2).
Read more...Harrods is to open a new wine department that will house a series of wine discovery areas including an 'aroma zone', tasting room and bar.
Read more...An online "virtual sommelier" service has been launched.
Read more...A vineyard near Béziers in the Hérault region of southern France had 30 tonnes of Cabernet Sauvignon grapes stolen overnight.
Grant's has announced that it is to sponsor the ITV1 show, Piers Morgan Life Stories as part of the brand's multi million pound investment for 2010.
Read more...Grant's whisky will return to TV screens after a 15-year break after signing a sponsorship deal with Piers Morgan Life Stories on ITV1.
Sterling fell again against the euro yesterday after Tuesday's downbeat comments by a key Bank of England policy maker left sterling under severe pressure from investors.
Read more...Fairtrade has surpassed organic as the latest ethical product set for massive growth in the alcohol sector, according to recent research by Datamonitor.
Read more...From October 1 Whyte & Mackay will distribute Cockspur rum in the UK and Ireland's on and off-trade markets.
Read more...London restaurant Clos Maggiore is championing that most traditional of aphrodisiacs in a special chocolate-laden tasting menu designed to coincide with National Chocolate Week.
Read more...Currency exchange rates daily analysis for September 29 from Smart Currency Exchange.
Read more...Prosecco is becoming a favourite tipple among UK wine drinkers, according to the latest consumer research from Wine Intelligence.
Read more...Highland Park's Visitor Centre has retained its five star rating from VisitScotland's quality assurance scheme for the seventh year running.
Read more...The Guardian
Victoria Moore likes crackling so much that she once roasted an entire pork shoulder and managed to eat all the crispy, crunchy, fatty skin in a single sitting.
Sterling rose against the US dollar to hit a seven week high of $1.5867/£1 as the US currency struggled to shake off concerns that the Federal Reserve would ease monetary policy further to stimulate the flagging recovery.
Read more...Gondola.co.uk has rebranded its name to yourfavouritewines.com after feedback from a customer survey.
Read more...Bottle Green is to launch a new consumer-focused, interactive website for French Connection Wines.
Read more...Currency exchange rates analysis for September 28 from Smart Currency Exchange. For bespoke currency advice go to www.smartwinespirit.com.
Read more...The team behind the award-winning French, biodynamic-influenced London restaurant, Terroirs, is to open a second site in east London.
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