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Producers Fear Buyers Will Lose Taste For Italian Wines

Italian vintners fear that foreign buyers will turn their noses up at their latest wines after the country was hit by Europe's worst outbreak of coronaviru...

Corona Maker Constellation Raises FY Profit Forecast After Upbeat Quarter

Constellation Brands Inc raised its full-year adjusted earnings forecast and beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, driven by strong...

Global Wine Output Falls This Year After Bumper 2018

Global wine production fell about 10% this year, with major producers France, Italy and Spain hit the most by unfavourable weather conditions, according to...

White Wine Remains The Top Wine Among Irish Consumers

White wine continues to be the most frequently consumed type of wine by adults in Ireland, with almost 4 in 10 (37%) claiming to drink white wine once a mo...

Weather Woes Hit French Vineyards: Wine Production Seen Falling This Year

Wine output in France, the world's second largest producer, may fall by as much as 13% this year after vineyards were hit by adverse weather including hail...

Ardagh Group To Launch New Slim 187ml Wine Can In Europe

In a Europe first for beverage packaging, Ardagh Group is introducing a new slimline 187ml can that is specifically designed to present and protect wine an...

The Big Interview: Duncan Millar, Head Of Wines, Gilbeys With Bibendum

Gilbeys is bringing new suppliers and innovative products to the Irish market, following its parent group C&C’s acquisition of Matthew Clark...

Global Alcohol Consumption Falls Again, But Clear Skies Ahead

Global alcohol consumption fell by 1.6% in 2018, according to IWSR Drinks Market Analysis, but the group hinted at a possible return to growth. Total co...