Irish Distillers announce plans for €250 million distillery
Irish Distillers has outlined a €250 million investment plan to build a new distillery in Midleton Co. Cork.
Amorim announces a 50% stake in Vinolok
Corticeira Amorim, the world’s largest producer of cork wine closures, has bought a 50% share in Vinolok, the producer of glass and crystal closures.
Zero TCA whole corks launched
Amorim, the world’s leading maker of natural cork stoppers, claims to have achieved a major technological breakthrough.
South Africa could be "number one" wine producer
A leading South African businessman has called for the Rainbow nation’s wine industry to work towards becoming the world’s number one producer.
Closures
Christian Davis looks at the latest developments in the great debate over cork versus synthetics
Amorim registers double-digit volume growth
Cork producer Amorim recorded double-digit volume growth in 2010.
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The bar industry community is dead
Danil Nevsky mourns the demise of a time when contact was physical, not digital, and when connections meant more than a swipe of a screen. But he holds out hope that real community will return for younger generations
