Blanc de blancs consistency Remains a reliable aperitif style, with better balance and fewer overly buttery examples.

The Conservative party has pledged to stop long-term jobless benefit claimants from spending their welfare payments on alcohol, cigarettes and gambling. The Tories say scheme is designed to slash the ...

Riesling producer Dreissigacker targets growth in north Asia through its partnership with boutique Korean distributor J Wine Company. Rebecca Lo reports.

Saint-Sardos will produce no wine in 2026 after the cooperative responsible for 97% of its output lost its remaining grape supply. The south-west French appellation will now be put into abeyance, with ...

A bottle of Karuizawa 1960 sold for £472,000 as Sotheby’s inaugural Nightcap festival generated £10.8 million across five auctions in New York. The event also produced a string of record prices for ...

Chapel Down is aiming to win the equivalent of 1% of the global Champagne market by 2035 as sales of its traditional method sparkling wines continue to grow. CEO James Pennefather told the drinks ...

The team behind the alcoholic flavoured malt beverage is offering a US$1 million bounty to anyone who can provide "verified evidence" that Bigfoot exists as it puts the mythical (or real) creature at ...

Edinburgh whisky start-up Tailored Spirits Co has partnered with luxury travel firm Cadogan Private Travel to create bespoke Scotch whisky experiences for visitors.

Mimi Lohitnavy of the Thai Wine Association walks Nimmi Malhotra through six years of lobbying for reform and where the fight over advertising rules stands today.

Diageo has appointed WPP finance chief Joanne Wilson as its third CFO in less than three years. The move reunites Wilson with former Tesco boss Sir Dave Lewis as he pushes ahead with a US$1 billion ...

The liqueur brand Kaveri Ginger has joined the portfolio of drinks distributor Speciality Brands as part of its plans to accelerate its UK growth.

The next edition of Sherry Week will take place from 2–8 November, with the UK once again expected to be a major market. The ...