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Wine consumption in Britain is to slow – but will continue to grow over the next five years despite the recession, according to new data from wine and spirit exhibition organiser Vinexpo.
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The Australian wine industry will soon phase out the last of the traditional European names that are still in use for its wines.
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Four wines from Asda's Extra Special own label brand are to be launched in 40 stores in Japan.
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Harpers is to merge with Wine & Spirit magazine
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The eight demoted St Emilion chateaux that were to be reinstated to their 2006 re-classifications will now almost certainly remain with their 1996 classifications.
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Above average rainfall across Australian vineyards will help rebuild water levels during a long period of drought.
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Study show moderate red wine consumption could increase the level of Omega-3 fats in your blood.
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Australian wine exports slumped last year by 18 per cent indicating the boom the Australian wine industry has enjoyed since the mid-1990s may be over.
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Majestic Wine has reported a 2.9 per cent fall in like-for-like sale for the ten weeks ending January 5, triggered by a fall in Champagne sales.
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UK retailers say pre-Christmas wine sales have been mixed.
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Revenue from alcohol duty is at its lowest level for a decade.
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First growth Chateau Latour is reported to be up for sale
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Moët Hennessy has acquired Montaudon Champagne to add to their portfolio of prestigious brands.
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Fairhills becomes the first fairtrade brand to span all three wine producing fairtrade countries.
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American wine sales have overtaken French wine sales in the UK for the first time ever.
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Champagne brand Dom Pérignon has released a glass inspired by supermodel Claudia Schiffer's breasts.
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A BBC TV programme about cork forests focuses on the environmental benefits of natural cork and the consequences of switching to alternative closures.
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Champagne shipments worldwide are falling as Champagne enters its most important trading period.
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A Guide to the Wines of England & Wales has just been published.
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UK Government plans to legislate against binge drinking in Queens speech.
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A pub licensee has launched the ultimate pub quiz – offering the lease to his pub in a competition that costs just £10 to enter.
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Harpers Wine & Spirit Weekly has been purchased by William Reed Business Media.
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The Bordeaux wine industry has announced plans to cut carbon emissions by 75% by 2050.
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UK Government reduces VAT but increases the duty on alcohol to offset any benefits.
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The Japanese are the first in the world to uncork Beaujolais Nouveau each year but this year sales are under pressure.
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In his latest edition of The Wine Buyer's Guide wine critic Robert Parker acknowledges New Zealand by awarding five star ratings to 5 wineries
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Oz Clarke and James May will be back on our screens in January with a new BBC TV series 'Oz and James Drink to Britain'.
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Argentina wins best Fairtrade wine award at the 2008 Fairtrade Wine Competition.
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The UK's leading chain of wine warehouses, Majestic Wine, has seen its first drop in sales since it began trading.
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A new survey has revealed that Oz Clarke is the UK's best know wine critic.
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A Spanish cooper in Rioja is making barrels out of Chinese oak and supplying winemakers in the region for trials.
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Wine auctions in the US report a drop in sales
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Campo Viejo supported by a £1 million ad campaign in London and the South East.
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Vincor Canada has come up with a novel solution to what to do with waste from the grape crush.
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Tesco’s new range of Value wines has hit the shelves.
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Supermarket chain Asda is reporting an increase in sales of Champagne which they say bucks the overall market trend of decreasing sales.
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The Drinkaware Trust launches advertising campaign to make people more aware of how much they are drinking at home through the contents of their recycling bins.
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A survey by the Evening Standard shows pubs in London are penalising drinkers who order small glasses of wine.
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Courts in Siena in Tuscany have released Banfi's 2003 Brunello which was confiscated in April as part of a fraud investigation.
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The Prosecco DOC di Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Consorzio has applied to the Italian government for promotion to the higher DOCG status.
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Trade magazine Harpers and the Wine & Spirit Trade Association have issued an open letter to British MPs as plans for a mandatory code of conduct for the drinks trade are leaked.
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The English harvest is well underway and early predictions are for a light 2008 but not as light as last year.
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Australian wine researchers first in the world to map the genetic code for wine yeast.
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New Bordeaux appellation to go ahead from Spring 2009
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Wines sold at auction are up and down
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Tesco is testing The Virtual Wine Advisor in six of its largest stores
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Camel Valley White Pinot 2005 triumphs in new competition held in Italy
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Australia wins 34 awards at the International Wine & Spirit Competition
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New temperature-sensitive labels can detect spoilt wine during distribution
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Confusion over the legality of wine advertising in France
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