Prosecco | Hospitality Ireland

Excise Duty Makes Sparking Wines Prohibitive, Says Wine Importer

The excise duty makes the cost of very good, but relatively inexpensive sparkling wines, prohibitive in Ireland, Neal Cassidy, managing director of Cassidy...

The Six Mistakes You Are Making When Pairing Food With Wine

The worst wine and food combo I’ve ever tasted was a soft, gooey-textured Krispy Kreme doughnut coated in a sugary glaze with a decadent, opulen...

Record UK Sparkling Wine Sales As France And Italy Buy British

Britain exported sparkling wines to a record number of countries in 2016 as the industry seeks a 10-fold increase in exports by 2020. As New Year’s...

Watchdog Bans Pub's Facebook Ads Following Alcohol Action Complaints

Three popular bars have been handed a slap on the wrist by the Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland (ASAI) for ads that appeared on their respective...

Prosecco 2016 Output Seen Up As Much As 20% As UK Sales Surge

Prosecco 2016 Output Seen Up As Much As 20% As U.K. Sales Surge Production of Italian Prosecco sparkling wine is poised to rise 15 percent to 20 percent...

Eight Ways Wine Will Change in 2016

The impact of climate change and new technologies (like the ability to check wine prices on smartphones) are on my vinous radar for 2016, writes Elin McCoy...

Record Prosecco Supply No Relief for Wine Lovers as Tanks Filled

Italy just produced the biggest grape crop ever for Prosecco, a sparkling wine that set sales records in recent years. Prices aren’t likely to drop a...