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Continente’s Contemporal Wine Range Wins 33 Awards

Portuguese hypermarket chain Continente has announced that its private label wine brand, Contemporal, won a total of 33 prizes during 2017. The awards w...

Portugal's Unicer Rebrands As Super Bock Group

Portuguese beverage company Unicer has changed its name to the Super Bock Group (SBG). This change of corporate identity incorporates the name of its mo...

Portugal To Increase Taxes On Sugary Drinks, Beer, Spirits

Portuguese consumers of high-sugar drinks, beer, liqueurs and spirits may have to pay more tax in 2018. This emerges from the draft of the 2018 State Bu...

Continente Expands Offer Of Exclusive Moscatel Wines

Portuguese hypermarket chain Continente has secured exclusive sales of the Moscatel de Setúbal Venâncio da Costa Lima 5 Years Family Reserve....

Portuguese Wine Production Expected To Grow By 10% In 2017

Portugal's wine production in the 2017/2018 season is expected to reach a total of 6.62 million hectolitres, according to data published by the Instit...

Beer Consumption In Portugal Grows By 10%

Beer consumption in Portugal has increased by 10% year-on-year during the first half of 2017, according to data from Nielsen. If volume sales continue t...

Portugal’s Redondo Group Launches International Distributor

Portuguese drinks company Redondo Group has launched a new international distribution company for spirits and wines. The new distributor, Liquid Company...

Portuguese Spirits Sales In Decline, Study Finds

The Portuguese spirits industry is currently worth €700 million, however sales have been marginally decreasing since 2013 and will continue to decline...