Off-trade

Drinks industry sponsorship necessary, say sports organisations

At a recent meeting convened by the Transport and Communications Committee, sporting organisations were against a ban on alcohol sponsorship of major sporting events but TD Luke "Ming" Flanagan said he would be in favour of such a move. more >

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Wine Institute launches California wine database	Molson Coors introduces new craft beers range	Hennessy launches Fine De Cognac	Irish pubs and independent off-licences in ‘crisis'; DIGI

A new website,www.californiawines.ie, will allow the Irish wine trade, press and consumers, to access a comprehensive database of California wines available in Ireland.	Molson Coors has launched a new range of quality craft beers.	Henessy Fine de Cognac is a new lighter, more delicate cognac from the iconic brand.	The ‘Drinks Market Performance Report' report shows VAT and excise increases were key factors affecting operators' businesses.
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