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"You've got to be distinct" - Hambledon on importance of brand building in English wine
James Osborn was appointed managing director of the South Downs sparkling winemaker last year.
Benchmark Beverage backing can boost Blake’s Beverage, US cider maker’s founder says
The investment by Benchmark in Blake’s was part of a fundraising round that ended last month, founder Andrew Blake told Just Drinks.
Staff set for strike at UK wine bottler Encirc
Those walking out help to bottle and package red, rosé, white and sparkling wines. Some also distribute products from warehouses.
UK government agrees to reassess EPR scheme, trade body says
The decision follows concerns about the classification of specific packaging within the hospitality industry as household waste.
Raventós Codorníu owner appoints advisors to assess "strategic options" for stake
Carlyle acquired its ownership stake in the Cava and still wines maker in 2018.
Just Drinks Excellence Awards 2025: Henkell Freixenet
Henkell Freixenet is the global market leader for sparkling wine and a Dual Category Award Winner in the 2025 Just Drinks Excellence Awards
Maspex’s bid for Purcari Wineries gets boost
Romania’s financial-market watchdog has given the green light for Maspex to submit its offer for publicly listed Purcari.
Stoller Wine Group snaps up Elouan brand
Stoller Wine Group said the addition marks a “significant milestone in solidifying” its position as a “powerhouse Oregon producer at 300,000 cases”.
Treasury Wine Estates opens new low- and no-alcohol wine facility
Sarah Parkes, general manager of sales and marketing for TWE’s global premium division, said the technology at the site "has helped us solve the flavour puzzle".
Just Drinks Excellence Awards 2025: Penfolds Evermore
Penfolds Evermore, is a brand-led community and sustainability platform and a Category Award Winner in the 2025 Just Drinks Excellence Awards
Italian Wine Brands on ambition to be “market leader in Italian wine”
Alessandro Vella, general manager of the group’s subsidiary IWB Italia chats consumption, tariffs and the company’s growth ambitions.
Ireland alcohol consumption drops in 2024
Secretary of DIGI Donall O’Keefe said: “Today’s figures offer clear proof of what many of us already know – Irish people are increasingly drinking in a restrained manner."
Loire wine export sales hit two-decade high
Revenues stood at €200m ($228.5m) in 2024, up 5.9% on a year earlier, according to figures released by InterLoire.
The Glenturret MD Jennie Baernreuther leaves
Baernreuther joined the Crieff-based business in March 2024 following 17 years with Speciality Drinks Group.
Five things to learn – Brown-Forman shares slide after FY results
Shares in the Jack Daniel’s maker fell by the most in a day for 17 years.
Vinarchy sets out winemaking investment plans
The wine major said it will create two winemaking "hubs" in South Australia. The Hardys owner will have its global corporate headquarters in Adelaide.
“We want to direct our wines to the world’s top ten wine markets” – Georgia wine group Tbilvino
"This is our vision and intention: to become a global Georgian wine brand."
Treasury Wine Estates cuts profit guidance on lower US shipments
The Australian wine group also commented on the planned exit of distributor RNDC from California.
US distributor Republic National Distributing Company to leave California
RNDC has seen the end of major contracts in the Golden State in recent months.
Brown-Forman shakes up US distribution
The Herradura Tequila owner said the moves were an “an exciting evolution in our US strategy”.