Drinks distributors Bibendum and Matthew Clark (both under the C&C Group umbrella) have unveiled their 2026 predictions for the on-trade – both in terms of overall and wine-specific trends.

Trying to extract any optimism from the autumn Budget is potentially a fool’s errand. Alcohol duty will increase in line with ...

With the on-trade now in full swing over the lead up to what we hope is a fruitful Christmas, a reminder that the ...

Fine wine trading platform Liv-ex has revealed its December market report, with its major indices pointing towards a ...

Trade body UK Hospitality Scotland has revealed new analysis, suggesting that the Scottish hospitality sector is on course for a £69m business rates hit in 2026/2027, without action from the Scottish ...

Commandaria is an amber-coloured sweet wine made from Xynisteri and Mavro grapes grown in 14 designated villages in the foothills of the Troodos mountains. The grapes are dried in the sun for up to 10 ...

Driver’s enthusiasm was echoed by Will Perkins, chief winemaker at Louis Pommery England, who produces a Brut and sparkling Rosé at the Pinglestone Estate near Alresford, Hampshire. “I would rank 2025 ...

In the spring, restaurateur and founder of D3 collective Des Gunewardena will open three new venues – all housed within Olympia’s Grade II-listed ...

During harvest this year I posted a video on Instagram showing the ‘punching down’ of Pinot Noir grapes; within a few minutes ...

Family-owned independent wine supplier EWGA wines has announced an exclusive UK import partnership with Château Kamnik, bringing the North Macedonian winery’s range to the UK for the first time.

Wine investment platform WineCap has unveiled its year end review of the fine wine market, detailing signs of hope for the sector which has faced significant challenges in recent years. Prices and ...

Italy’s cuisine has been recognised with a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage listing, with its diverse wines deemed a part of that rich gastronomic fabric.