The English National Opera (ENO) has reinforced its ban on unsealed water bottles and other food and drink items after chief executive Stuart Murphy highlighted the problems caused by "people decanting vodka into water bottles".
The Wine and Spirits Show has announced further exhibitors for its event in October, including nine wines from Moldova, a Spanish brandy and a selection of award winning wines from the Global Masters Series.
This week in the world of drinks: the UK Michelin stars are announced, the team at Ellis Wines helps with the grape harvest, Mouton Cadet is on pour at the Ryder Cup and a racehorse gives drinkers a fright at a bar north of Paris.