Better known for its mobile phones, South Korean electronics giant LG has branched out into wine with a state of the art voice-activated wine cellar.
Distilleries in the US are using reggae, hip-hop and blues to soothe their spirits and enhance the natural barrel-ageing process to create "musically matured" whiskies, Bourbons and rums.
Hoping to ride the pink wine wave, a California rosé with a watermelon-scented scratch and sniff label has gone on sale in the US.
A new app that transforms any collection of wine bottles into a multiple choice blind tasting quiz has been launched, inviting players to test their tastebuds while learning about wine in a fun and informal setting.