Tag: Wine
Spirits sales top beer and wine in 2023
Spirits on display at a bar in Cardiff, Wales, in the United Kingdom.Matthew Horwood | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe spirits industry held its m [...]
Government spends £27,000 topping up wine cellar
"While the rest of the country was facing Covid restrictions and a cost-of-living crisis, the government was getting through 1,433 bottles from its wi [...]
Wine definition watered down in post-Brexit move
The government says EU rules banning low-alcohol wine being marketed as wine should be scrapped.
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Tax jumps on wine and spirits but falls on fizz
As a result, sparkling wine, which was previously taxed at a higher rate than still wine, will be 19p cheaper, for a standard-strength bottle, if reta [...]
Food and wine trips to France, Italy, Spain and the UK
When Colin and Jenoa Matthes left their home state of Utah to embark on a world tour in 2019, they found themselves drawn to the food scenes in places [...]
Where do French people travel in France? Cote d’Azur Burgundy Brittany
International travelers may prioritize visits to the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre when they visit France. But French residents have other ideas.Bord [...]
PM quizzed on why cleaners were asked to clear up wine and sick
Boris Johnson says it is "utterly intolerable" that people were rude to "hard-working" staff at, and after, Downing Street parties. He was asked by th [...]
Solana NFT Okay Bears tops charts, South African wine NFTs rake it in and more
Okay Bears, a Solana-powered NFT, managed to top OpenSea’s 24-hour sales tracker for the first time earlier today, beating out all other Ethereum (ETH [...]
More are drinking alcohol-free cocktails, beer and wine — here’s why
The non-alcoholic beverage industry skyrocketed this past year as consumers shift from booze-filled nights to prioritizing their health and wellnes [...]
Budget 2021: Prosecco and pint taxes to fall, red wine to rise
A shake-up of alcohol duty is announced by the chancellor, with higher taxes for stronger drinks.
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