Henkell Freixenet has announced a strategic focus on the Asia-Pacific region as it aims to grow its brands globally. As the…
Henkell Freixenet has announced a strategic focus on the Asia-Pacific region as it aims to grow its brands globally. As the…
Sam Linter, a member of Bolney Wine Estate’s founding family, will leave the business next month. The Sussex estate was set up by Linter’s parents in 1972, and sold to Freixenet Copestick last year. Following a 16-month transition, Linter has decided to move on to explore new opportunities. Her last day will be May 5. Linter had remained at the business as…
Still and sparkling wine sales have dropped across every category, except English sparkling, according to the latest Wine Category Update off-trade report from Freixenet Copestick (FXC). Citing IRI data, the report said that while prosecco makes up 52% of value sales in the sparkling wine category, it has seen a -4.6% decline in value growth. All sparkling sub-categories have experienced a decline except English…
Freixenet Copestick has added Spier Wine Farm to its portfolio. The company said today that the wines will be distributed across the Freixenet Copestick group of companies, including through Jascots and Slurp. A spokesperson for the company said the previous distributor was Bibendum, who brought in “a limited range” to the UK. “FXC will be expanding the number of Spier wines available in the UK,”…
Freixenet Copestick has lined up a consumer giveaway for its I Heart Wines brand. The competition, called Trip of a Lifetime, includes a grand prize of a holiday, as well as other prizes such as a year’s supply of wine, and spa breaks. A spokesperson for the brand confirmed that the total value of the holiday prize is £10,000. Consumers enter the competition via a…
Wine company Freixenet Copestick has bought Sussex-based Bolney Wine Estate, as it looks to strengthen its position as a specialist in sparkling wine. The company said late Friday (January 14) that the deal took place that day. Financial details were not disclosed. Freixenet Copestick is the UK and Ireland arm of Henkell Freixenet. Dr Andreas Brokemper, CEO of Henkell Freixenet, said: “As producers of…
Henkell Freixenet has appointed James Davis MW as vice president for product development. Davis, who moves from his role as retail and commercial director at brewer and distiller, Adnams, will report directly to Henkell Freixenet Board Member, Eberhard Benz. This new role for the company will begin from July 5, 2021 and Davis will focus on leading the process of working with all the Henkell…
