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Researchers use baijiu to power batteries

Researchers in China have found a way to turn baijiu by-products into low-cost m...

Gérard Basset unveils Laurent-Perrier Champagne Scholar...

Champagne Laurent-Perrier has partnered with the Gérard Basset Foundation to cre...

UK indie breweries to benefit from new Beer Rep podcast

Online UK independent beer store The Beer Rep has branched out to launch a podca...

In search of the best wines under £10

The Global Wine Masters is launching its first-ever competition dedicated solely...

Molson Coors launches alcohol-free Madrí Excepcional

Molson Coors is tapping into the growing alcohol-free beer market with the launc...

Master Winemaker 100: Alejandro Vigil

The chief winemaker at El Enemigo tells db about social sustainability, his neve...

Trump tariffs could cost Italian wine €1 billion, UIV r...

President Donald Trump's threatened 25% tariffs on imports of European Union pro...

Will Champagne see a turnaround in 2025?

After two years of declining shipments of Champagne, the region’s top producers ...

Golden wonder: is the star of Sauternes losing its lustre?

There are sweet wines, and then there is Château d’Yquem. But, in a changing fi...

‘Less is more’: the Brunello secrets of Ciacci Piccolom...

By rights, the location of Ciacci Piccolomini d’Aragona in the sultry southeast ...

Austrian Wine reports a ‘rollercoaster’ 2024 for winema...

For Austrian winemakers, 2024 was marked by late frosts, hail storms, and torren...

TWE brings China and Australia together in new wine pro...

Penfolds owner Treasury Wine Estates is strengthening its bond to China's wine i...

Drinks industry challenges ‘flawed’ waste packaging scheme

More than 30 drinks trade associations have urged the government to reconsider i...

Hors Bordeaux 2025: Italy releases’ tasting notes

db’s Bordeaux correspondent Colin Hay assesses the Italian wines being released ...

hors Bordeaux 2025: French releases’ tasting notes

db’s Bordeaux correspondent Colin Hay assesses the French wines being released d...

hors Bordeaux 2025: North and South America and China t...

db’s Bordeaux correspondent Colin Hay assesses the wines being released during o...

First UK vineyard adopts UV-C technology to boost vine ...

Lincolnshire's Veenow Vineyard becomes the first in the UK to implement UV Boost...

Extended Producer Responsibility: what it means for the...

For those in the alcohol industry already wrestling with duty rates, sustainabil...

Austrian Wine reports a rollercoaster 2024 for winemakers

For Austrian winemakers, 2024 was marked by late frosts, hail storms, and torren...

Stars of the hors Bordeaux 2025 Spring collection

On the eve of the spring 2025 edition of la place’s hors Bordeaux campaign, db's...

Pharrell Williams debuts Champagne collaboration

American musician and record producer Pharrell Williams has partnered with Champ...

Bordeaux joins the no and low revolution

Dry January may be behind us but the trend for no and low alcohol rumbles on. Be...

How Rioja Alavesa packs a lot of potential into a small...

As a small producer working the El Sacramento vineyard close to Laguardia, Viñas...

Margaret River Wine Association appoints new chair

The Margaret River Wine Association (MRWA) in Western Australia has named Peter ...

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