Chapel Down launches limited edition sparkling wine for the Coronation

Chapel Down has today announced the release of a limited edition English sparkling wine to commemorate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, with all profits being donated to…Continue reading→

Black Chalk secures distribution in US

Five years on from its launch, Hampshire-based wine estate Black Chalk, has announced another significant milestone in its expansion. From April, Black Chalk will be distributed in the US market…Continue reading→

Women in Wine Expo comes to the UK

Third edition of the conference takes place in the UK in May Women in Wine Expo (WIWE) is returning for a third year, this time taking place in the UK.…Continue reading→

Highest number of Britain’s wine producers exhibiting at ProWein this year

WineGB is returning to ProWein this year with its largest ever presence of England’s wine producers. Nine English wine brands are exhibiting on the Wines of Great Britain stand in…Continue reading→

English Sparkling Wine has a new Riedel glass

English Sparkling Wine producers in Hampshire, Kent, and Sussex are conclusive in their decision in tasting workshops conducted by Riedel Maximilian Riedel and the Riedel UK team recently visited wineries…Continue reading→

Cotswold Vineyard’s Sauvignon Blanc recognised as one of the best in the world at Global Wine Masters

Woodchester Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2021 gains top award Woodchester Valley, a family-owned vineyard in the Cotswolds, has taken a top accolade for its still Sauvignon Blanc 2021. The wine was…Continue reading→

Britain could become a major Chardonnay producer by 2050

Over one-fifth of the UK may have suitable weather by mid-Century to grow Chardonnay grapes for still wines, according to a recent research study. The impact of climate change by…Continue reading→

Two rising wine stars awarded in Sussex

Winners in the 2022 Bite Sussex Rising Star Awards The finals of the BITE Sussex Rising Stars Awards were hosted on Monday this week (28 November) at Soho House’s Brighton…Continue reading→

Ridgeview served at King Charles’ First State Banquet

Ridgeview Blanc de Blancs 2016 served at Buckingham Palace English sparkling wine took centre-stage at King Charles’ first State Banquet at Buckingham Place this week, in celebration of visiting South…Continue reading→

WineGB West 2022 Competition results

WineGB West held their annual competition on 17th November at the fantastic setting of Sandridge Barton Wine Estate in Devon. Nearly 100 wines were entered over 8 classes, sent in…Continue reading→

Best of Wales’ Wines Celebrated at Annual Awards

Vineyards of Wales Annual Wine Competition – results announced As reported by the Food & Drink Wales Drinks Cluster, wines from vineyards across Wales have been recognised by the Welsh…Continue reading→

WineGB Wessex joins forces with The Pig for their 2022 Awards

WineGB Wessex has announced the winners of its annual 2022. This is the 38th year of the awards for what is the third largest of WineGB’s regional bodies. Over 50…Continue reading→