Some of Germany's most famous Riesling wineries are under threat from government plans to construct a major traffic bridge in the Mosel Valley region, visitors to the London International Wine Fair are being told.
Read more...Bordeaux vineyards have been hit by devastating hail storms which pose a threat to the next two vintages and the livelihoods of smaller growers.
Read more...The drinks trade has been dealt a further body blow with news that the government is to indroduce a mandatory code outlawing certain drinks promotions.
Read more...The drinks trade has been dealt a further body blow with news that the government is to indroduce a mandatory code outlawing certain drinks promotions.
Read more...New World winemakers are increasingly rejecting natural cork and synthetics in favour of screwcaps and Diam, a seminar at this week's London International Wine Fair has revealed.
Read more...The UK Sud de France team have announced today that they will be launching the first food and wine festival to be held September 2009.
Read more...A winemaker from Cornwall who is convinced "Bacchus grapes can do for England what Savignon Blanc did for New Zealand" is among the gold-medal winners in this year's International Wine Challenge.
Read more...The London Wine International Wine Fair and Distil will be combined and brought back together under the one roof at next year's event at Excel, Harpers Wine and Spirit can reveal.
Read more...One of the world's biggest showcases for wine and spirit producers gets underway today at London Dockland's Excel exhibition centre.
Read more...What the wine critics have to say in the press this weekend.
Read more...UK drinks supplier Matthew Clark has added fortified wine producers Gonzalez Byass to its portfolio.
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Supermarket giant Tesco is planning to bolster its wine sales in a £150 million revamp of its customer Clubcard.
Read more...White wine is the most popular drink of choice for the UK consumer with over half of adult drinkers now saying it is their favourite tipple, new research reveals.
Read more...Scotch whisky exports grew by 8% in 2008 to reach a new high of £3.1 billion.
Three of the world's sommeliers have been appointed to join Winelife with co-founder and sommelier Philippe Messy in order to embark on a new business venture.
Read more...Stellenbosch wine producer Kleine Zalze has been named the most widely distributed South African brand in the UK on-trade in a new trade survey.
Read more...Diageo has broken the ground on the construction of a state-of-the-art rum distillery in the US Virgin Islands.
In the present economic climate and the difficulties the public house trade has had to endure over the past few years the survival of the community pub is "nothing short of remarkable" comes the verdict of a new market report.
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The wine trade's main representative body has criticised the findings of a research study that raises fears about alcohol consumption in several sections of society.
Read more...Danish brewer Carlsberg has said it will focus on reducing costs to ride out the uncertain and challenging market conditions prevailing in the beer industry.
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