Wine

Cost of Wine Rises In UK Supermarkets

The cost of wine in UK supermarkets rose by £0.17 between December 2016 and May 2017, according to IRI data. Though the figures do not account for...

Italian Wine Production Expected To Fall 25% In 2017

Italian wine production is expected to see a 25% drop to 41.1 million hectolitres in 2017, down 13 million hectolitres compared to last year, according to...

Italian Food And Wine Exports Set To Grow In 2017

Italian food exports are up by a record 10.9% year-on-year in the first six months of 2017, according to farmers' lobby group Coldiretti. This is compar...

Aldi UK Launches Low-Calorie Wine Range

Aldi UK has launched four wines under its Featherweight private label range. The SKUs included in the range are lower both in terms of calorie and alc...

Bordeaux Edges Higher On Liv-ex Over Past Month While Rhone Lags

The Liv-ex Bordeaux 500 Index, a broad measure of top wine estates and labels from across the region, rose 0.9 percent in July, extending a recovery dating...

Portuguese Wine Production Expected To Grow By 10% In 2017

Portugal's wine production in the 2017/2018 season is expected to reach a total of 6.62 million hectolitres, according to data published by the Instit...

Rosé Is Seeing Explosive Growth As Summer Rival Beer Goes Flat

Rosé has evolved into the most clichéd of beverages: it’s a drive-thru, a pool party, a hashtag. At the same time, it's become one...

Sales Of Sparkling Wine Up 12% In The UK

UK consumers are drinking more sparkling wine than ever, with sales growing by 12% last year, according to the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA)....