Pernod 'continuously exploring options' for portfolio French spirits group Pernod Ricard said today it is "continuously exploring options" for its business portfolio. Business • 20 Sep
Wine sales down 13% in 2021 as hospitality reopened Wine sales fell last year on the back of the reopening of hospitality, according to industry group Drinks Ireland. Business • 19 Aug 22
The business of selling wine online Fiona Alston speaks to one founder who has successfully brought their business through the pandemic and another whose company was born due to the pandemic. Boost My Business • 14 May 21
Global wine output squeezed as coronavirus crisis hits Global wine production will remain below the five-year average this year, dented by low South American volumes and European Union output caps after the coronavirus … Business • 27 Oct 20
Europol uncork network selling fake Italian wines A wine counterfeiting network has been raided by Italian police, supported by Europol. News Lens • 30 Jun 20
Study warns of impact of climate change on wine product Drinking a glass or two of your favourite wine could become a rare pastime unless growers swap grape varieties to adapt to climate change, researchers … News Lens • 29 Jan 20
French minister says Trump's wine tax threat 'moronic' The French agriculture minister has said US President Donald Trump's threat to tax French wines was "completely moronic". Europe • 30 Jul 19
Growing demand for wine and spirits but beer still top Irish consumers' taste for wine and spirits is growing, a new report from the Drinks Industry Group of Ireland (DIGI) shows. Business • 18 May 18
Europe's wine production at lowest level since WWII Europe's wine production has dropped to levels unseen since World War II after extreme weather battered top producers Italy, France, Spain and Germany, according to … World • 11 Oct 17
Diageo sells Argentina wine business Diageo, the world's largest spirits company, said today it had sold its wine interests in Argentina to Grupo Peaflor for an undisclosed amount. Business • 05 Nov 15
Diageo sells US, UK wine interests for $552m Drinks group Diageo has agreed the $552m sale of its major wine interests to Treasury Wine Estates, as part of its drive to shed non-core … Business • 14 Oct 15
China has world's second biggest wine-growing area China now has the second-largest wine-growing area in the world after Spain, according to figures released today by the International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Business • 27 Apr 15
Late frost hits Chile wine production, fruit crops Chile declared a state of emergency after a late frost caused an estimated €1 billion worth of damage to fruit crops, potentially hitting wine production … News • 03 Oct 13
China launches probe into EU wine exports China has launched a probe into European wine exports in response to the EU's imposition of anti-dumping duties on Chinese solar panels. Business • 05 Jun 13
Worst wine harvest in half a century expected The European Union's farmers' union has warned that drought, cold and hail have conspired to produce the worst wine harvest for the region in up … Business • 17 Oct 12
