The French president Francois Hollande has entered into a spat with his Italian counterpart after Matteo Renzi claimed his nation’s wines were the best in the world.

Leading convenience store operator 7-Eleven has awarded Wolf Blass with the Top Brand Campaign Award in Hong Kong, in recognition of the strong sales and brand presence achieved by the iconic Australian wine brand in the convenience market in the past year.

Vindependents – the wine agency owned by and catering for independent retailers – is launching it first own-label wine range.

Californian ‘cult wine’ status brings with it prestige and, of course, the price tag, but this Santa Barbara producer believes it has what it takes to earn the title.

Les Grands Chais de France is relaunching a range of wines from Château Belles Eaux into the UK on-trade, following its acquisition of the château last October.

A Methuselah of 2002 Cristal was one of the top lots at Bonhams’ London sale this week, selling for £3,290.

Representatives of the Argentine wine trade in the UK are finalising their preparations for Malbec World Day, the world’s biggest celebration of the famous grape variety.

BAWLS Guarana gains distribution in Hawaii

Starbucks` alcohol rollout hits snag in San Francisco

Brewers Association releases 2016 beer style guidelines