Wine

CannaWine: a company leading the cannabis wine wave

06-Jun-2019 By Robert Mann

With attitudes towards cannabis softening in many parts of the world in recent years, there are many new ideas about how to use the plant – including adding it to wine.

UK wine exports set to break new records

05-Jun-2019 By Robert Mann

English wine exports could reach £350m by 2040 as the industry targets emerging markets.

Chapel Down releases its first sparkling Bacchus variant

04-Jun-2019 By Robert Mann

Chapel Down put some sparkle into English Wine Week last week by issuing a new release.

Combined Chapel Down Group sales exceed £13m

03-Jun-2019 By Stuart Stone

The owner of Chapel Down Wine and Spirits and Curious Drinks registered a 10% year-on-year increase in combined sales for the 12 months to 31 December, according to its latest figures.

In association with Imbibe

What’s on at Imbibe Live 2019?

30-May-2019 By Nicholas Robinson

Celebrating its 10th year, Imbibe Live is back at the London Olympia with a raft of expert speakers, along with new products and exhibitors, as The Morning Advertiser reveals in this guide to the show.

UK is ‘one of the world’s fastest-growing wine regions’

28-May-2019 By Robert Mann

To celebrate English and Welsh Wine Week, industry body WineGB has announced that 3m vines are due to be planted this year – resulting in a 24% rise in land under vine in Britain in just one year.

The Ultimate Guide to Low and No Alcohol

Low and no: what to stock

20-May-2019 By Phil Mellows

The range of low and no-alcohol beverages is a category ripe for picking – it’s up to you to choose the best available.

The Ultimate Guide to Low and No Alcohol

Low and no: how to sell

20-May-2019 By Phil Mellows

Taking the lead in offering great drinks as shown throughout this supplement is a fantastic start – but now you and your team needs to market them correctly.

The Ultimate Guide to Low and No Alcohol

Non-alcoholic wine is on the up

20-May-2019 By Robert Mann

As with every other category, wine is growing the number of low and no-alcohol variants out there. Here we take a look at how the category is doing and what products are on the market.

The Ultimate Guide to Low and No Alcohol - in association with Club Soda

The boom of alcohol-free is a sticking trend

20-May-2019 By Nicholas Robinson

The fever for low and no-alcohol drinks is picking up pace – and fast. There’s plenty to choose from and plenty of advantages in serving those not needing alcohol

Thomson & Scott launches ‘UK first’ vegan no-alcohol sparkling wine

15-May-2019 By Robert Mann

This month will see the launch of the UK’s first vegan, organic and alcohol-free sparkling wine, its founders claim.

MA Drinks podcast – in association with Diageo

How have drinking habits changed in 10 years?

25-Apr-2019 By Nicholas Robinson

The future of alcohol consumption has never been more in focus, with habits changing on an almost daily basis driven by lifestyle choices that, in turn, determine innovation. But what’s next for alcohol?

Conor McGregor to release rosé wine after huge public demand

24-Apr-2019 By Robert Mann

Mixed martial arts champion Conor McGregor has revealed he is launching his own brand of rosé – after his April Fool’s Day joke was taken seriously by thousands of people.

Crown Cellars extends wine range with 20 new additions

23-Apr-2019 By Robert Mann

Crown Cellars, the specialist on-trade wine division of Carlsberg UK, has introduced 20 new wines to its portfolio, including five exclusive to the business.

Brits drank 'record-breaking' amount of homegrown sparkling wine

23-Apr-2019 By Robert Mann

British wine drinkers guzzled 4m bottles of English and Welsh sparkling wine last year.