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Tuesday 21 May 2013

Wine

Integrity threat to NZ sub-regional message

New Zealand’s Sauvignon Blanc producers need to protect the credibility of their growing sub-regional message, as UK merchants warned against a “cynical” approach to this popular style.

Thursday, March 7th, 2013 No Comments »

Pirlo hints at winemaking retirement

Juventus midfielder, Andrea Pirlo, has spoken of his desire to go into winemaking when he hangs up his boots.

Wednesday, March 6th, 2013 No Comments »

Portuguese growth sparks consumer focus

ViniPortugal is using strong recent growth figures as a springboard to shift its UK focus towards strengthening consumer awareness of its wines.

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 No Comments »

Craft beer ‘becoming like wine’

Craft beer is becoming increasingly more like wine, with the traditional 12-ounce bottle being replaced with 75cl wine bottles and even three-litre Jeroboams.

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 2 Comments »

Trade disputes effect of UK alcohol policy

As new figures from HM Revenue & Customs show a further drop in UK alcohol consumption, trade bodies have stepped up their calls against minimum pricing and the duty escalator.

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 No Comments »

The world’s skinniest drinks

Yesterday we revealed the world’s most fattening drinks, and today we look at the other end of the scale and reveal the world’s least calorific alcoholic drinks.

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 1 Comment »

2008 Penfolds Grange gains 100 points

The 2008 Penfolds Grange has secured 100-points from The Wine Advocate critic Lisa Perrotti-Brown MW, the first since 1976.

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 No Comments »

Bordeaux prices move on Parker scores

The prices of some 2010 Bordeaux have seen a slight increase since the release of Robert Parker’s scores – in particular 100-point winners such as Pontet-Canet.

Tuesday, March 5th, 2013 No Comments »

Surprise 100-pointers in Parker’s 2010 rankings

Wine critic Robert Parker has scored 10 wines from the 2010 vintage 100 points in a surprise turnaround.

Friday, March 1st, 2013 2 Comments »

300 bottles of Palmer stolen from château

Over 300 bottles of Château Palmer were stolen from the estate’s cellars recently – and then recovered.

Friday, March 1st, 2013 No Comments »

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