Cyprus’ Commandaria wine has just been inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for Intangible Cultural ...

French family-owned wine producer JP Chenet has announced a redesign of its bottle for 2026, introducing a more modern visual ...

Gin producer Beefeater has today officially announced the retirement of its master distiller emeritus Desmond Payne MBE, ...

The very top performing wine in the region was Château Gracia, which rose by 11.7%. With an average case price of £881, ...

If you are as old as I am, or you have parents who regale you with tales of their youth, you will be familiar with the time ...

Looking back, 2025 was another stinker of a year for the spirits and hospitality industries; a rollercoaster ride punctuated by a bad ...

Fresh analysis from trade body UK Hospitality (UKH) can reveal that over the next three years hospitality venues in England can expect to see an average increase in business rates of over £32k.

UK wine trade association Wine GB has rounded off the year by announcing that the 2025 harvest was a “vintage of outstanding quality”, according to its voluntary annual survey of the sector. The ...

Quick-response codes (more commonly known as QR codes) have become increasingly widespread in recent years. Even 10 years ago QR codes may have seemed ...

Despite private labels' better overall performance, within the alcohol category private label sales value generally fell faster than brands. For example, private label beers fell -2.7%, while beer ...

Peru’s pisco producers have been dipping their collective toes in the UK market for some time, with embassy-backed London tastings attracting small ...

How do you design the perfect, catch-all wine label for the 21st-century consumer? A young start-up may well crave contemporary shock value, but ...