A delegation of sommeliers and wine experts travelled to Japan in January, and have shared their reflections on the sake industry. The post Sake industry hosts leading figures from the world of wine appeared first on The Drinks Business ..read more

With export figures for 2024 now released, db looks at the five headline stories that determined the international fortunes of sake. The post Kanpai to 2024: how did sake fare last year? appeared first on The Drinks Business ..read more

Poland has all the makings of a high-growth market for sake, so how are producers and experts planning to win over drinkers in the Eastern European nation? The post Why the hub of Eastern Europe holds promise for sake makers appeared first on The Drinks Business ..read more

Courtesy of New York City's chicest cocktail bars, Martinis and fries have taken off as the 'it' food and drink combo around the world. But the universally-loved French fry has a number of other perfect pairings. Eloise Feilden asks the experts what you should be drinking if you have a penchant for chips. The post What to pair with…a portion of fries appeared first on The Drinks Business ..read more

How is sake impacting the work of the world's best sommeliers? db headed to an international competition in Belgrade to find out. The post Can sommeliers afford to ignore sake? appeared first on The Drinks Business ..read more

Kobe Shu-shin-kan Breweries' sake brand Fukuju has obtained Organic JAS Certification for its organic sake. The post Fukuju sake recognised with Organic JAS Certification appeared first on The Drinks Business ..read more

Brat summer, sake autumn? Retailer Waitrose has reported a 241% surge in searches for sake as the drink looks to become the next big trend in the UK and beyond. The post Sake is having a moment in the UK appeared first on The Drinks Business ..read more

Did you know..? The UK’s Christmas lights are costing £93.7 million this year – the same as 14 million cups of mulled wine. The post UK Christmas lights could buy 14 million mulled wines appeared first on The Drinks Business ..read more

As 2024 draws to a close, Patrick Schmitt MW picks out five things that struck him during the course of the wine-related events, discussions and tastings that have taken place over the past 12 months. The post Five revelations from the wine trade in 2024 appeared first on The Drinks Business ..read more

Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte is returning to the UK on-trade and offering "an indulgence for the many" in a new partnership with Hallgarten & Novum Wines. The post Nicolas Feuillatte welcomes new year with new UK importer appeared first on The Drinks Business ..read more