Wine is one of key winners in the UK-New Zealand trade agreement.

Shares of Russian alcohol companies rose on news of the introduction of a lockdown from 28 October. What other factors could be behind the volatility in the Russian market? Meininger investigates.

Robert Joseph discovers a trio of wines at Vinitaly Special Edition that make him rethink his position.

Giant Spanish wine company denies fraudulent labelling and accuses police of acting on behalf of its competitors. Barnaby Eales reports.

The Spanish company takes total control of Viñedos Veramonte and Neyen Apalta Estate.

The AOC Languedoc, which emerged from the AOC Coteaux du Languedoc in 2007, gets its first female general manager.

No other country now imports more wine than Germany. In this market overview, using data from the World Bulk Wine Fair’s Bulk Wine Club we analyse where most of that wine comes from – and the broad range of prices between producing countries.

As Australia continues to suffer from punitive sanctions applied by Beijing, France’s biggest region moves to regain its dominance of the wine market. Natalie Wang of Vino Joy News reports.

In Italy, where so much buying and selling of grapes and bulk wine takes place every year, the 25 leading wine brokers have a unique insight into production and market trends. Veronika Crecelius of Weinwirtschaft magazine talks to Andrea Verlicchi president of Med.&A, the association that brings together these businesses to discover the impact the 2021 vintage is likely to have on the availability and prices of some of the most popular styles of wine.

Robert Joseph visits Vinitaly 'Special Edition' and discovers a very different atmosphere to the Vinitaly events he is used to.

The beautiful poor relation of the red Crus Classés of Bordeaux, Sauternes is desperately in need of imagination and inspiration. The owners of Châteaux Lafite and Rieussec are facing up to the challenge. Robert Joseph wonders whether others will follow their example.

Organisers cite Chinese health restrictions as the cause of cancellation.

Millésime Bio will take place both digitally and on-site in Montpellier in 2022.

The wine industry of the Cape has had an even more turbulent time during the pandemic than most of its counterparts elsewhere. James Lawrence reports on how it is fighting back, and key players in its industry.

Bernardo Weinert, founder of Bodega & Cavas de Weinert in Argentina died on September 28th in Buenos Aires.