UK’s very first shipment of bulk wine from India lands at Kingsland Drinks
A joint venture between Kingsland Drinks and Indian wine producer Soul Tree will result in the very first shipment of bulk wine from India to the UK this month.
Articles in category: Wine
Lewis Moberly creates disruptive identity for new low alcohol sparkling wine, Floreat
A new sparkling botanic wine created with therapeutic herbs has now launched to the UK market, with identity and brand design by leading brand agency Lewis Moberly. At 5.4% ABV, Floreat is a lower alcohol wine made with a special
Garçon Wines makes international debut in the Netherlands
Garçon Wines, the London-based inventor of globally-recognised, innovative, flat wine bottles is celebrating two major business milestones this month. June 2019 sees the UK-based start-ups’ first international debut with De Bijenkorf – the most prestigious department store in the Netherlands
Black Tower launches limited edition Rosé
Black Tower today announces the release of its latest bottle pack featuring a charming new design, available throughout the spring and summer months.
Lewis Moberly crafts refined brand identity for latest English sparkling wine from Bride Valley
Celebrated independent producer of English sparkling wine Bride Valley has released its latest variant – a Cremant – with design by brand consultancy Lewis Moberly.
Black Tower launches new neck collar and prize promotion
World famous wine brand, Black Tower has announced plans to dress bottles of 'B' by Black Tower White with striking, new neck collars that are guaranteed to generate serious interest on shelf. Available from November, the eye-catching labels will compel customers
Fields, Morris & Verdin adds Israeli producer Recanati to portfolio
Fields, Morris & Verdin has announced the addition of Israeli winery Recanati to its producer portfolio.
31DOVER.com launches the UK’s first and only data-led wine subscription service
Leading online drinks retailer 31Dover.com today announces the launch of their new wine subscription service, Clara Wine - the UK’s first wine subscription service to utilise data-led technology to ensure customers only receive wines that closely match their tastes and
De Martino joins FMV’s portfolio of family focused producers
Fields, Morris & Verdin (FMV) is delighted to announce the addition of renowned Chilean winery De Martino to its agency portfolio. As the trade-facing business of family-owned Berry Bros. & Rudd, FMV firmly believes in the importance of family. All
Black Tower launches winter bottle pack designs
Black Tower today announces the launch of three striking, new bottle pack designs, available for sale throughout the winter period. To make this launch even more special and give outstanding shelf appeal, the designs will be assorted in each case.
Fields, Morris & Verdin adds Leclerc Briant Champagne to portfolio
Fields, Morris & Verdin (FMV) is delighted to announce the addition of an exciting new Champagne agency to its producer portfolio. Family-owned and run Leclerc Briant has focused on organic viticulture, working in harmony with Mother Nature for 3 generations and
Fields, Morris & Verdin strengthens Italian portfolio
FMV is delighted to announce the addition of a new Italian agency to its portfolio. Family-owned Mastroberardino joins an already stellar line-up of Italian producers, including Giovanni Rosso, Luciano Sandrone, Monte Bernardi and Lis Neris.
Booths celebrates 19 wins in the International Wine Challenge awards
Family owned independent food and wine retailer Booths, has 19 of Booths’ brand wines take home a gold, silver, bronze and commended in the International Wine Challenge awards.
Pernod Ricard to feature nutritional information on all its strategic brands
Pernod Ricard is to feature nutritional information on all its strategic brands. All of its international strategic spirits brands have already published nutritional information pages on their respective websites, as well as most of its wine and champagne brands and
Waitrose to debut Andalucian wine, ANDA, at UK supermarket chain and in online store
Waitrose, the UK supermarket chain, will this month launch a new wine from Andalucía, ANDA, into 77 of its stores across the UK and Waitrose Cellar online. ANDA will be the only non-fortified wine from the autonomous region in southern
Tesco scoops 100+ medals for its own-label wine range at the International Wine Challenge
Tesco has been awarded over 100 medals for its own-label wine range for the second year running. The retailer scooped an impressive 107 gongs at the International Wine Challenge including two Gold, 20 Silver and 28 Bronze medals. Over 80% of
McGuigan Wines launches new Family Release variety exclusively into Waitrose
Fourth-generation Australian winemakers and one of the world’s most awarded wineries, McGuigan Wines have launched new Family Release range exclusively into Waitrose.
Moonshine brings brewing home to the East Midlands with Phoenix partnership
Fast-growing alcoholic beverage firm Moonshine Drinks has brought its production process home to the East Midlands thanks to a new contract with Nottingham-based filling and packing firm Phoenix Contract Services. The co-packing firm stepped in at short notice this month to increase production and
Spar Wine Festival returns with offers of award-winning wines from £4.00
Spar’s annual Wine Festival is back for a successful fifth year, with a focus on bringing customers award-winning wines from just £4.00. This year’s wine festival will feature over 80 deals across Spar brand wines, the Spar Exclusives range, and
Prosecco sales rise at Co-operative Food and boost total sparkling wine performance
The Co-operative Food reports its Prosecco sales are bubbling over, with the Italian fizz out-selling Cava by four bottles to one. The Co-operative reports its own-brand Prosecco DOC Special Cuvée Brut has scooped a Which? magazine “best buy”, taking top
Co-operative puts sparkle into Christmas with half price Champagne and wine deals
The Co-operative Food is launching a raft of deals on wines and Champagne, including half price offers, over the festive season. To celebrate Christmas and New Year, there are savings to be made on Champagnes, including Aubert et Fils Champagne
Insight into top fortified wines offered in the third edition of Port and the Douro
Unparalleled insight into the world of Port and Douro wines is promised in the third edition of Port and the Douro by Port expert Richard Mayson. From the history of the wine trade in Portugal (the grape is thought to
Co-operative gears up for Valentine’s Day with desserts and drinks
The Co-operative Food is launching new lines and promotions in 2012 to target Valentine’s Day. They include a Millionaire’s Dessert, featuring a biscuit crumb topped with caramel sauce, Belgian chocolate mousse and a white and dark chocolate marbled decoration. Truly
Co-operative relaunches Fairtrade wine offer and adds Fairtrade carrier
The Co-operative, which claims to be the UK’s leading Fairtrade wine retailer, is re-launching its Fairtrade wine range with new wines and a new look and has introduced the UK’s first Fairtrade wine carrier into its stores. According to the
The Co-operative launches Mother’s Day gifts and treats
The Co-operative is launching a range of gifts, chocolates, treats and flowers for Mother’s Day (3 April 2011). The offer includes a bouquet of contemporary flowers (£10), Thornton’s chocolates and Mother’s Day cards. According to the retailer, there are also
