http://www.just-drinks.com/sectors/wine_id1Latest Wine industry news - from just-drinks.com© 2013 All content copyright just-drinks.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.Wed, 22 May 2013 19:16:34 GMTWed, 22 May 2013 19:16:34 GMTjust-drinks.com - RSS feedjust-drinks.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20Earlier this week, just-drinks sat down with the UK and group wine director for Tesco, Dan Jago. Part one of our interview ran yesterday, while today (22 May), we hear Jago's views on minimum unit pricing, the launch of lower-abv wines and the state of the nation in the UK.http://www.just-drinks.com/interview/the-just-drinks-interview-dan-jago-uk-group-wine-director-at-tesco-part-ii_id110442.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineWed, 22 May 2013 14:47:00 GMTHere's a run-down of some of the top research reports currently available in the just-drinks research store:http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-research_id110411.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineWed, 22 May 2013 09:00:00 GMTEarlier this week, the northern hemisphere wine gold medal winners in this year's International Wine & Spirit Competition were announced. Click here for the winners from Canada, England, France, Germany and Hungary, while the gold medal winners from Italy, Portugal, Spain and the US are listed below.http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/italy-portugal-spain-the-us_id110436.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineWed, 22 May 2013 12:12:00 GMTThe boss of Tesco's wine unit has said the group remains "supporters" of minimum unit pricing, while claiming the measure would not boost the company's profits.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/tesco-wine-chief-backs-minimum-pricing_id110446.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineWed, 22 May 2013 17:20:00 GMTBrazil is aiming to triple its wine exports on the back of next year's World Cup and the 2016 Rio Olympics, the country's wine body has said. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/world-cup-olympics-could-help-brazil-triple-wine-exports_id110444.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineWed, 22 May 2013 15:25:00 GMTA new bio-plant closure for wine bottles could replace plastic corks if oil prices continue to rise, its maker has claimed.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/bio-cork-has-plastic-in-its-sights_id110441.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineWed, 22 May 2013 14:07:00 GMTConsolidation and a "few failures" in the English wine industry are likely, despite the country producing some of the world's best sparkling wine, a producer has argued.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/consolidation-predicted-for-english-wine-industry_id110440.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineWed, 22 May 2013 13:42:00 GMTIndia's nascent wine industry remains small but can benefit from a growing interest among the country's youth, Indian vineyard owners have said.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/indian-wine-growers-look-to-nations-youth_id110439.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineWed, 22 May 2013 12:54:00 GMTAccolade Wines' Da Luca wine rangehttp://www.just-drinks.com/news/accolade-wines-da-luca-wine-range_id110445.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineWed, 22 May 2013 17:08:00 GMTTo coincide with this week's London International Wine Fair, just-drinks managed to secure some time yesterday (20 May) with Dan Jago, the UK and group wine director for Tesco. In the first of this two-part interview, we look at Jago's time in the wine industry, Tesco's relationship with the wine consumer in the UK, and the 'E' word.http://www.just-drinks.com/interview/the-just-drinks-interview-dan-jago-uk-group-wine-director-at-tesco-part-i_id110426.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineTue, 21 May 2013 14:23:00 GMTEarlier this week, the northern hemisphere wine gold medal winners in this year's International Wine & Spirit Competition were announced. Here are the winners from Canada, England, France, Germany and Hungary.http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/canada-england-france-germany-hungary_id110427.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineTue, 21 May 2013 14:49:00 GMTUnique QR codes on alcohol packaging are the only way to eradicate fakes, a counterfeit expert has said. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/qr-codes-can-halt-counterfeiting-expert_id110428.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineTue, 21 May 2013 15:17:00 GMTWine producers should concentrate on flagging up the category's low-calorie credentials, instead of looking at lowering abvs, a Mintel analyst has argued. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/wine-can-capitalise-on-low-calorie-opportunity_id110419.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineMon, 20 May 2013 16:50:00 GMTWine's share of space on UK supermarket shelves has grown in the last year at the expense of beer and cider, according to an industry analyst. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/wine-grabs-off-trade-shelf-space-share-from-beer-cider_id110414.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineMon, 20 May 2013 13:38:00 GMTChampagne Nicolas Feuillatte has posted record full-year results after its namesake brand remained "buoyant" in 2012. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/champagne-nicolas-feuillatte-posts-record-fy-profits_id110415.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineMon, 20 May 2013 14:18:00 GMTThe top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-round-up-the-week-in-drinks_id110405.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineFri, 17 May 2013 15:16:00 GMTHere's a run-down of some of the top research reports currently available in the just-drinks research store:http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-research_id110343.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineFri, 17 May 2013 09:00:00 GMTComing up at this year's London International Wine Fair:http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-drinks-liwf-2013-diary-17-may_id110407.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineFri, 17 May 2013 15:45:00 GMTHere are the ten most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks this week:http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-for-subscribers-the-week-in-drinks_id110406.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineFri, 17 May 2013 15:32:00 GMTEarlier this week, the gold medal winners in this year's International Wine Challenge were announced. Here are the winners from Spain and the US.http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/spain-the-us_id110404.aspx?utm_source=sector-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=wineFri, 17 May 2013 15:08:00 GMT