The festive period is the most pivotal time of year for wine and spirits in the on-trade and a strong yuletide performance is ...

Madame F, the queer-owned rosé brand with an ethos of championing the LGBTQ+ community within the wine trade, has been added ...

Chivas Brothers, the Pernod Ricard Scotch whisky business which can name The Glenlivet and Chivas Regal in its portfolio, saw a 2% drop in sales for the first half of this 2024-2025 financial year, ...

The Wine Society has announced the permanent appointment of Victoria Mason MW to the Society’s buying team. Mason joined the team in May 2024 as maternity cover for Sarah Knowles MW, and since then ...

Julie Nollet, MD of Moët Hennessy for UK & Ireland, has been announced as the newest member of the WSTA executive board. Nollet has held several positions at the wine and spirits division of LVMH ...

Gonzalez Byass UK celebrated 21 years to the day since the registration of the company in Britain, putting on a comprehensive portfolio tasting yesterday (6 February) in central London, complete with ...

Drinks United, the joint collaboration between the WSTA, the WSET and The Drinks Trust to promote inclusivity with the drinks trade, has launched a new website to promote its diversity, equity and ...

Where are the highest vineyards in Europe? Switzerland? The Alto Adige perhaps? Both have sites that are vertiginous when you compare them to most of the continent’s classic wine regions. But the ...

French drinks giant, Pernod Ricard, has reported a fall in sales globally of -4% for the first half of the 2025 financial year. Falls in sales were seen across all major markets. The company suggested ...

Andrew Catchpole catches up with a tech-entrepreneur turned fine English winemaker at his Oxfordshire estate. I’m from a farming background, but I had a tech business, here and in California, which ...

Coinciding with a major rebranding programme, Vergelegen wine estate is pursuing a double-pronged approach for its UK distribution which will now be fulfilled by two separate partners. Effective from ...