
How heatwaves affect what we drink
As another heatwave begins in Europe, you might think all this dry, sunny weather would benefit drinks sales. We consider if that’s true, as well as the impact on wine, and which styles

As another heatwave begins in Europe, you might think all this dry, sunny weather would benefit drinks sales. We consider if that’s true, as well as the impact on wine, and which styles

Marie Brizard Wine & Spirits (MBWS) has posted a 6% like-for-like rise in French sales for the second quarter, helped by the gradual return of William Peel to retail shelves, new agency brand

The Hugo Spritz has edged ahead of Aperol Spritz in UK summer Google searches for the first time, according to new data. Jessica Mason looks at what this means for the elderflower-flavoured movement.

This week brought Federico Penzo’s Bodrum-inspired drinks programme, an English wine-led summer at Coworth Park and a new bottling range from Whisky 1901. Carlsberg also entered football’s latest commercial argument with a pointed

A Singapore-based brewery with roots dating back to the 19th Century has returned to India after more than 60 years, launching two beers in Delhi as it seeks to jump into the country’s

Australian wine exports have fallen to their lowest level in more than two decades as a worldwide decline in wine consumption weighs on demand, according to a new industry report. Exports dropped 7%

As wildfires continue to blaze near Bordeaux, in what President Emmanuel Macron has described as the toughest situation France has faced since World War II, the country’s celebrated wine region confronts a growing

As luxury store Fortnum & Mason unveils a new collection of chilled reds to meet the viral trend, senior wine buyer Edwina Watson tells Sarah Neish why drinking reds cool “still feels counterintuitive

In what was a “record year” for iDealwine, co-founder of the online auction business Angélique de Lencquesaing told db in a podcast last week that Bordeaux had seen a “big rise” in 2025.

AXA Millésimes has announced a strategic reorganisation after appointing Corinne Ilić as managing director USA. Christian Seely, managing director of AXA Millésimes said he was pleased to announce a reorganisation within the group,