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...Oxford Landing’s new 7-8 per cent abv Sunlight range and Torres Vina Sol (8 per cent abv, £7 for 75cl, sainsburys.co.uk) are both made this way....
...Another alternative is Chile’s Viña Concha y Toro. These two fast-growing English sparkling winemakers offer some long-term potential, though....
...Revered by some, reviled by others, the Selosse style owes more to the white wines of Burgundy and Rioja’s Viña Tondonia than traditional champagne in many ways: it’s oaky, powerful, with big, structured...
...Incumbent romance purveyors took note — Match Group, which owns Tinder and Match.com, invested in Vina. Vina had company....
...In Rioja, the women behind one of the most respected bodegas, López de Heredia, release their Viña Tondonia Gran Reserva Rosado very late; the current vintages are 2000 and 2008....
...(Let’s put rosé, arguably more popular than it has ever been and currently constituting more than 10 per cent of all UK wine sales, to one side.)...
...As were Viña Tondonia Reserva 1999 and 1991, whites from arch-traditionalist López de Heredia even more recently....
...Sales rose 5 per cent to SFr50.576bn ($51.03bn), lower than the SFr50.7bn expected by analysts. Core operating profit increased by the same amount to SFr18.42bn....
...Sales of Cinryze, used to treat hereditary angioedema — a rare genetic disorder — rose 10 per cent to $680m, while Firazyr, used to treat the same condition, increased by a third to $578m....
...AstraZeneca shares rose more than 2 per cent on Friday....
...Core earnings per share rose 5 per cent to SFr14.53....
...Sales last year increased 4 per cent to DKr111.8 bn while net income rose from DKr34.9bn to DKr37.9bn. However, earnings per share were DKr14.96, below the DKr15.08 expected by analysts....
...Sales in these so-called “growth platforms” rose 5 per cent in the year to December 31, to make up 63 per cent of the company’s revenue at $14.5bn....
...Shares in the company rose 1.1 per cent in choppy pre-market trading....
...Actavis was the sole supplier of the drug for more than three years until June last year, when the cost of the drug to the National Health Service rose from £49 to £88 a pack, the CMA said....
...Revenues from new drugs and vaccines rose 79 per cent in the quarter to £1.2bn....
...Overall, third quarter sales rose 2 per cent year on year to €9.03bn, while net income increased 2.8 per cent to €1.67bn on unadjusted currency terms....
...Group sales rose 4 per cent to SFr37.5bn ($37.9bn), at constant currencies, in the nine months to September. This was just below analyst expectations of SFr37.7bn....
...Revenue for the three months to the end of September rose 3 per cent year on year to DKr27.5bn....
...Group sales rose 8 per cent at constant exchange rates to £7.54bn, ahead of analysts’ consensus expectation of £7.27bn, writes Gonzalo Viña....
...Reported hate crimes rose 57 per cent in the weekend after the referendum, and the National Police Chiefs’ Council said last week that 6,293 such crimes had been reported to the police between mid-June and...
...Net migration from the EU rose to 184,000, an increase of 10,000 on 2014, the Office for National Statistics said on Thursday. Overall net migration was 333,000, the second highest figure on record....
...Student fees and support grants rose last year from £293m to £364m and net income was well over £1bn but there is no guarantee of substantial revenue growth....
...Recent data showed that unemployment rose in February, the first increase since mid-2015. The number of people in employment continued to rise, but at a slower pace than over the previous nine months....
...Analysts had expected sales of €9.57bn, writes Gonzalo Viña....
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