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Tasting panel: CA'QUILA
TARGET CONSUMER Robert Crainey, 18, is a social sciences student from Croy, near Glasgow. I sometimes drink alcopops Woodys is my favourite but I've only tried tequila once and it didn't agree with me. This one looks quite appealing, though....
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Carlsberg antitrust plea
Carlsberg is trying to convince Danish competition authorities that its latest acquisition of rival brewer Albani will not give it an unfair dominance of the domestic market. Should the deal go through, Carlsberg would control 80% of the Danish...
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Condensation look refreshes Heineken lightweight bottle
Heineken aims to drive on and off trade sales of its Cold Filtered lager with the launch of a new lightweight bottle. Heineken Cold Filtered will now be available in a lightweight 275ml bottle, in addition to the current draught and canned...
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Wild, free, challenging
Premium cider brand Savuti is giving Makro customers the chance to win a trip to South Africa. Customers buying the minimum of one case of Savuti can enter a prize draw. The winner gets a trip to the Cape and a visit to the Stellenbosch Farmers'...
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Tasting Panel: Tom Wood's Jolly Ploughman
THE EXPERT Sally Easton Master of Wine and wine buyer for Berry Brothers and Rudd This is an attractive deep golden brown and has an intense, rich chocolate, cinnamon and allspice nose. The mousse is soft and the palate smooth and full bodied....
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March 11 March 21 March 28 April 30 May 14 May 16 June 20 July 1 Vintry Ball in aid of the Wine ...
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Kingfisher gets 660ml format
The latest brew to go for a bigger bottle size is Kingfisher which has joined the rush into 660ml bottles. The Indian lager brand made its name in the Indian restaurant sector where the big bottle has gone down well since its launch at the...
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Hardy goes on TV in bid to make a great impression'
The stakes in the UK market for branded wine have been raised by BRL Hardy which is going on TV for the first time. The Australian company has planned a £1.3m promotional budget most of which will be spent on TV. This is for a generic campaign...
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Foster's Ice gets cans
Scottish Courage's leading ice beer Foster's Ice is being sold in 330ml cans to complement the existing 330ml bottle offering. The brewer said the brand accounts for almost half the ice beer sales in the off-trade. Marketing director Brian Sharp...
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November internet launch is a Cert
Cert has set a launch date of the beginning of November for its new business to consumer wine web site. The logistics specialist revealed it was moving into e-tailing in May but held back the name of the site until it was fully operational. It is...
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Provincial flair
Bestway has added to is French wine range with three new Vin de Pays d'Oc varietals under the La Province brand name. The range comprises Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. These have been made fresh and full in the New World style with the...
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Tasting panel: Taiphoon
From the Hop Back Brewery. Created as a beer which will appeal to premium lager drinkers and go down well with spicy oriental food. Abv: 4.2% Price: £1.49 THE EXPERT Sally Easton Master of Wine and wine buyer for Berry Brothers and ...
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Hoegaarden sizes up to 75cl format to spread good-with-food
The latest beer to go into a bigger bottle is Interbrew's white beer Hoegaarden. It is being launched in a 75cl bottle with a champagne style cork in response to demand from both the on and off-trades. The new bottle has already won listings with...
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The Grocer guide to wine (an advertising supplement): Caxton
Top of the range at 1750m! Caxton Wines 8-10 Lampton Road Hounslow Middlesex TW3 1JL Tel: 020 8538 4500 Fax: 020 8538 4545 KEY CONTACTS Marketing manager Quentin Job BRAND RANGE ...
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The Grocer guide to wine (an advertising supplement): Gallo
Point in the right direction Point in the right direction Garnet Point Vineyards Europe Ernest & Julio Gallo Winery Europe Wellington House 4-10 Cowley Road Uxbridge Middlesex UB8 2XW Tel: 01895 813444 Fax: 01895 818048 E-mail:...
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The Grocer guide to wine (an advertising supplement): Edward
Entering a brave new world ECS New World Wines 1 Park Court Premier Way Abbey Park, Romsey Hampshire SO51 9AQ Tel: 01794 835800 Fax: 01794 512213 E-mail: sales@ecavendish.co.uk key CONTACTS Managing director Gary Proctor Board director...
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The Grocer guide to wine (an advertising supplement): Inter
Out to paint the town red Inter Rhône 6 rue des Trois Faucons 84024 Avignon France Tel: 0033 4 90 27 24 00 Fax: 0033 4 90 27 24 13 UK representative Sopexa (UK) Kingsbourne House 229-231 High ...
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The Grocer guide to wine (an advertising supplement): Percy
Riding the crest of a wave Percy Fox & Co Templefields House River Way Harlow Essex CM20 2EA Tel: 01279 633542 Fax: 01279 633827 E-mail: percyfox@udv.co.uk Key CONTACTS Agency director Simon Lawson Marketing manager ...
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The Grocer guide to wine (an advertising supplement): Out wi
Forget John Major's warm beer and village greens, we Brits are a nation of socially acceptable free thinkers, largely thanks to the spectacular growth in New World wines Drink too many spirits and you're a liability; drink too much beer and you're...
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The Grocer guide to wine (an advertising supplement): Caxton
The red wine wizard of Oz Caxton Wines 8-10 Hampton Road Hounslow Middlesex TW3 1JL Tel: 020 8538 4500 Fax: 020 8538 4545 Key contacts Marketing manager Charles Marshall KEY BRANDS · Jacob's Creek ...