Theatregoers are being promised a 'witty, outrageous and colourful show' as members of the wine trade meet on stage next week in a specially written pantomime to raise money for charity.
The UK government opposition has unveiled plans to scrap the units system currently used to measure alcoholic consumption.
Casanova di Neri has escaped legal action over the 'Brunellogate' scandal.
The American market should stay away from Bordeaux en primeur until the global economy has stabilised, internet wine guru Gary Vaynerchuk has told decanter.com
Liberty Wines’ Nicola Cornelius has been named Young Wine Writer of the Year 2009.
Majestic Wine is to close its Vinopolis store, and will be replaced by a new Laithwaites outlet in 2010.
Bordeaux enthusiasts are being offered the chance to snap up a piece of Féret history, as the original plates used to illustrate the famous Bordeaux et Ses Vins guide go on sale in Paris later this month.
Drinking up to a bottle a wine a day can cut the risk of heart disease, says a controversial new study.
France’s love-affair with Bordeaux was started by Napoleon's wife Josephine, a new exhibition has revealed.
The Great Australian Wine Dinner will be re-launched this month, as diners gather to support the Judy Hirst Memorial Foundation.
A Santa Rosa bankruptcy judge has approved the liquidation of Copia, with a sale now imminent.
Susie Barrie MW won three awards for ‘outstanding achievement’ at the Institute of Masters of Wine awards ceremony, as eight new MWs were formally welcomed into the IMW.
First Quench Retailing has gone into administration.
First Quench Retailing is considering emergency restructuring as the threat of administration looms.
Britain may not quite have left the recession yet, but it seems the downturn hasn’t deterred diners from splashing out on their lunchtime tipple.
They were quick to praise a ‘phenomenal’ harvest but Bordeaux winemakers are saying that the big test facing the 2009 vintage will be keeping down alcohol levels.
Following on from the Legends of Southern France Tasting – for anyone who gets excited by Grand Cru red Burgundy, this was a tasting that was always going to be special, even without the Domaine de la Romanée-Conti finale.
Major UK supermarket Morrisons’ decision to refuse wine to a shopper ‘the wrong side of fifty’ has been met with mixed reactions.
Renowned Australian winemaker Brian Croser has been appointed as consulting winemaker to Santa Rita, taking up the role with immediate effect.
Argentina’s government has unveiled a new funding scheme for the wine industry aimed at smaller producers.
Over 600 growers gathered yesterday in the Spanish town of Requena, near Valencia, to protest against the ‘serious crisis’ affecting the wine industry, demanding immediate change from the government to safeguard the future of the growers.
