Indian states seek prohibition
Published: 23 July, 2008
Indian states may be individually seeking to introduce a prohibition on alcohol to protect the poor, Vijay Mallya, chair of the UB Group, warned delegates at the World Whiskies Conference.
Diageo honoured in Supplier Awards 2008
Published: 23 July, 2008
Diageo has won the prize for Overall Supplier of the Year 2008 at a recent WaverleyTBS awards ceremony held in London.
Read more...Walsh to make inaugural whisky speech
Published: 23 July, 2008
Paul Walsh, chief executive officer of Diageo, will make his first ever speech as chairman of the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) later today (April 15).
Read more...Italian focus for LIWF
Published: 23 July, 2008
This year's London International Wine Fair (LIWF) will have a distinctly Italian flavour.
Read more...Dry whites impress in Bordeaux
Published: 23 July, 2008
Bordeaux's 2007 vintage has produced impressive dry white wines, according to one industry expert.
Read more...Glenmorangie names new distillery manager
Published: 23 July, 2008
Andy MacDonald will take over as the new manager at Glenmorangie's Tain distillery.
Read more...Pernod tells consumers to 'Accept Responsibility'
Published: 23 July, 2008
Pernod Ricard UK (PRUK) is urging consumers to take the blame for their own actions with the launch of a new responsible drinking campaign.
Sparkling wine sales on the rise
Published: 23 July, 2008
Sparkling wine is overtaking champagne as Britain's tipple of choice, according to the latest Mintel report.
Frost hits Muscadet harvest
Published: 23 July, 2008
Growers fear harvest loss of between 20-50% because of frost.
Vinitaly visitor levels at an all time high
Published: 23 July, 2008
Around 150,000 visitors descended on Vinitaly, held in Verona on April 3-7.
Distillers turn back on SWA in petition over new whisky rules
Published: 23 July, 2008
The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has been condemned by nearly 1,000 signatories to an online petition designed to prevent a new Scotch whisky classification from being enforced.
Distell awards career bursaries
Published: 23 July, 2008
Distell awards the first of its bursaries to help the disadvantaged develop a career in the wine and spirit sector.
Export record for Bordeaux
Published: 23 July, 2008
Export turnover for Bordeaux in 2007 reached 1.39 billion euros (1.1bn), representing 1.93 million hectolitres of wine - a record high for the region.
Read more...Foster's to stop producing high alcohol pre-mixed spirit drinks
Published: 23 July, 2008
Australia's biggest liquor maker, Foster's Group, said it will stop producing high alcohol and added energy pre-mixed spirit drinks.
French retail market in disarray
Published: 23 July, 2008
French consumers revolt against high average basket costs
Consumers more likely to drink wine at home
Published: 23 July, 2008
Wine is more than three times as popular for home drinking than spirits a survey has revealed.
Alcohol Concern appoints new chief
Published: 23 July, 2008
The charity's health lobbyist Don Shenker has been appointed as chief executive.
NHS failing problem drinkers
Published: 23 July, 2008
The NHS is failing to provide services to help problem drinkers, a report has said.
Day 57 of Clare Valley Vintage: The final curtain
Published: 23 July, 2008
G'day Folks. The concept of wild yeast is one of the great wine industry oxymorons.
Read more...Create a cocktail competition
Published: 23 July, 2008
Whisky brand Cutty Sark has teamed up TheDrinkShop.com, the UK agents give away a weekend holiday for two to New York.
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