Kir-Yianni, the family-run Greek winemaking estate, has acquired Domaine Sigalas, the Santorini winery, from a company owned by Greek shipowner Thanassis Martinos.

Kathy Caton MBE talks to Oliver Catchpole about selling the ‘spirit of Brighton’. When you first started out in 2012, gin was experiencing a surge ...

At the 2025 Vineyard & Winery Show in Kent, Penn Croft Vineyards was announced as the first vineyard in England to receive the Certified Regenerative credential from A Greener World (AGW), a nonprofit ...

The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has appointed Caroline Thompson-Hill (pictured), head of BWS at Marks & Spencer, as the new chair of the executive board.

Two examples of wines that are attracting younger buyers on the platform are Henschke’s 2015 Hill of Grace Vineyard, Eden Valley – its value has increased around 17% over the past year, while Opus One ...

New figures from The Insolvency Service show that company failures in the hospitality sector were essentially unchanged in September 2025 – and only slightly higher year-on-year – as operators await ...

More than half of UK hospitality businesses are anticipating further layoffs and/or price rises if the upcoming Budget fails to deliver urgent ...

Condor Wines, the specialist South American importer has launched a New Zealand wine range – Flight of the Condor – in celebration of its fifteenth anniversary next year.

Vanessa Stoltz, restaurant manager and head sommelier, Restaurant Pine, speaks to Oliver Catchpole about what it takes to run a sustainable ...

Global commerce and distribution platform Komerz Ltd has announced its acquisition of Great Wines Direct (GWD), the UK online wine retailer.

Sophia Gilmour, Liv-ex market analyst, explained the trajectory of UK buyer's influence: “Considering monthly purchasing (by volume) alongside the Liv-ex 1000 reveals a relationship between volumes ...

HMRC take from the so-called ‘sin taxes’, comprising alcohol, tobacco and gambling, have continued on a downward trajectory, having fallen 35% in the ...