The Drinks Business

Bibendum names Andrew Ingham as sales director

Wine distributor Bibendum, part of the C&C Group, is set to enter a new phase of...

Leading NZ producer to move away from fine wine

Central Otago's Felton Road wants to distance itself from any notion of 'fine wi...

English distillers stir up controversy with whisky GI bid

In a challenge to traditional whisky rules, English distillers have officially s...

Chefs Clare Smyth and Daniel Boulud head to Admiralty Arch

Clare Smyth and Daniel Boulud have been named as two of the chef partners of the...

Constellation invests in ‘functional’ adaptogenic drink...

Constellation Brands has acquired a minority stake in Hiyo – an organic, non-alc...

Non-alcoholic wine brand adopts ‘stunning’ new look

Noughty is updating the branding of its still wines and launching new products t...

Master Winemaker 100: José Manuel Rodríguez

The technical director at Arínzano tells db about protecting biodiversity, wanti...

Hospitality industry’s confidence plummets ahead of NI ...

Just 14% of hospitality leaders in the UK feel optimistic about the sector's pro...

ProWein launches Fair Match networking platform

Wine and spirits trade fair ProWein has announced the launch of a new digital ma...

Napa Valley 2023 wine auction sales surpass previous year

The 29th Annual Premiere Napa Valley trade-only wine auction, debuting the 2023 ...

The first Masters of Wine for 2025 have been named

Four new members of the drinks trade have become Masters of Wine, including db's...

The Loire Valley heads to London for exclusive tasting

The Loire Valley is heading to London on 26 March for an exclusive tasting event...

Winegrower vandalises vines belonging to CAVB boss

A Burgundy winemaker who vandalised vineyards that belonged to the head of the C...

Wines of Hungary kicks off China campaign

The Hungarian Wine Marketing Agency, launched in 2023, has organised its first c...

Isle of Barra Distillers launches into China and Hong Kong

Scotland's Isle of Barra Distillers has secured distribution in China and Hong K...

Viña Santa Rita appoints Marie-Charlotte Fraysse

Viña Santa Rita has named Marie-Charlotte Fraysse as the commercial director of ...

Chateau d’Issan to unveil Jardin d’Issan during primeurs

Château D’Issan is releasing the first vintage of its new dry white wine, Jardin...

Napa Valley 2023 wine auction sets record sales

The 29th Annual Premiere Napa Valley trade-only wine auction, debuting the 2023 ...

New World wines gain ground at Wine Paris 2025

A surge in international exhibitors and a dynamic trading environment made this ...

US craft beer sector sees more closures than openings

The independent beer industry in America is reporting more brewery closures than...

Diageo fights back: CEO Debra Crew, “We have 13 billion...

Following the mixed reception for Diageo’s interim results at the start of this ...

Wine list of the week: Hélène Darroze at The Connaught

Douglas Blyde discovers "space, time, and faultless execution" on a visit to Hél...

Heineken to make beer weaker

Dutch brewer Heineken is making one of its most popular brands weaker this week ...

What can Taylor Swift teach the wine trade about consum...

As global sales decline, we need to get better at forging a powerful connection ...

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