06 Dec Chateau Del Rei bubbly in a can
Stellenbosch's Chill Beverages has launched into the alcoholic arena with Chateau Del Rei, is a new sparkling wine conveniently packaged in a can.
08 Apr Study: Consumers prefer aluminum closures for wine/spirits
When it comes to wine and spirits closures, a majority of European consumers prefer aluminium over other options. That’s according to a recent survey of 6,000 consumers conducted by market research company IPSOS.
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27 Jan Keeping wine fresh with a condom
Described as “the ultimate protection for wine lovers”, an American mother-son duo is hoping to raise enough interest and money to launch a line of wine condoms, and with it a string of puns. [Click pic to enlarge...
19 Jun The cork fights back – new generation screw cork unveiled
The wine cork could be set for a return to the mass market with the launch of a twistable and re-sealable version that does away with the corkscrew. [Click pic to enlarge]
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07 Mar Fine wine in a 187-ml glass tube
Very stylish item of innovation for the wine industry...
05 Dec Advice for bag-in-box wine drinkers: Keep it cool
Bag-in-box wines are more likely than their bottled counterparts to develop unpleasant flavours, aromas and colours when stored at warm temperatures, a new study has found. Published in ACS' Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, it emphasises the importance of storing these popular, economical vintages...