Scotch producer Loch Lomond Group has announced the acquisition of the Brooklyn-based New York Distilling Company. The ...

The number of breweries in the UK has declined by 136 since the end of March, continuing the downward trend reported in January, when brewery numbers had dropped by 100 since the start of 2024.

There’s still time to register for the Harpers Bordeaux Sustainable Winemaking webinar, which takes place on Friday (23 May). Titled Bordeaux: A Case Study for Sustainable Winemaking, the webinar has ...

A new premium-focused distributor and brand-building company has been launched by industry veterans Seymour Ferreira (pictured, centre) and Douglas Bratten (pictured, left). Promoting its streamlined ...

Multinational wine producer Vinarchy has appointed Danny Celoni as its CEO. According to the company, Celoni will officially assume the position in August, allowing current executive chairman, Ben ...

A new fundraising initiative spearheaded by Ali Mann of Emma Wellings PR will see members of the trade tackle a 22km Thames walk this September. Entitled 'Walk It Together', the event hopes to raise ...

Waud Wines has acquired online wine merchant Slurp from Freixenet Copestick, which had owned the retailer since 2017. The acquisition is expected to boost annual sales to approximately £7m for the ...

Luca Rigotti has been appointed the new president of the DOC Delle Venezie Consortium, which manages Pinot Grigio Delle Triveneto, one of Italy’s most important wine-growing denominations. Rigotti, ...

Tomorrow (Thursday 15 May) is the last chance to nominate for our Harpers Top 50 Sommeliers 2025 listing. Open to nominations from professionals across the drinks and hospitality trades, this popular ...

Familia Torres has recently begun work on a groundbreaking pilot project to concentrate carbon dioxide from wine fermentation in its purest form for reuse at its Pacs del Penedès winery. Access to ...

Venus Wine and Spirits Merchants is poised to open a fifth distribution centre one year after the business was acquired by the Booker Group in 2024. According to the group: “The Birmingham site ...

I’m going to come right out and admit it. I’ve worked in the wine world for 22 years now, and I still don’t really understand malolactic fermentation. I know what it is, in principle. I even know ...