WineGB has just released its 2021 calendar of activities as part of its UK market development strategy. This year there will be a strong focus on wine tourism and the…Continue reading→

English sparkling wine leading global innovation
Embargoed until 00:01 Saturday 19 December • Produced from the finest ingredients, English sparkling wine is fast becoming a Christmas favourite • English climate complements slow-ripening grapes giving them their…Continue reading→

Balfour Wines and Majestic Team Up To Champion New English Wine Styles
Following the successful introduction last autumn of a range of limited edition wines made by the talented father and son team, Owen and Fergus Elias, Balfour Wines at Hush Heath…Continue reading→

WineGB appoints new CEO
Wines of Great Britain (WineGB) has appointed Simon Thorpe MW as their new CEO, starting on Monday 26 October. Simon is a well-known figure in the UK wine trade with…Continue reading→

Lyme Bay Winery Record potential alcohol levels for English pinot noir!
As we draw to the end of the 2020 harvest, Lyme Bay Winery are thrilled to report a batch of pinot noir with potential alcohol levels of 14.7% – a…Continue reading→

WineGB unveils new Classic Method campaign
Wines of Great Britain (WineGB) announces a new campaign to communicate and differentiate the qualities of their Classic Method Sparkling Wines, with a program of education, content and promotion for…Continue reading→

Ridgeview release new oak inspired sparkling wine
To mark the 25th Anniversary as pioneers in English sparkling, Ridgeview have launched their first new wine in a decade – Ridgeview Oak Reserve NV. Produced to celebrate Ridgeview’s part…Continue reading→

WineGB Awards Trophy Winners Announced
Hampshire producer Hattingley Valley Wines is Supreme Champion 2020 17 Trophies Awarded to Gold medal winning wines 100 producers entered the Awards with 27 counties represented 245 medals were awarded,…Continue reading→

New Mobile Crossflow Filtration Service
BevTech Ltd, a WineGB Patron, has launched a new mobile crossflow filtration service for UK wineries. The Padovan Nitor 60 unit is capable of filtering up to 80,000 litres per…Continue reading→

National Awards Ceremony to go viral – and everyone is invited!
8 September 2020 at noon – the industry’s national Awards event is being premiered WineGB’s national Awards ceremony will be open to all to attend, as the event is taken…Continue reading→

Sustainable Wines of Great Britain: First Accredited Producers Announced
PRESS RELEASE 14 August 2020 The first British vineyards and wineries to formally achieve recognition for their sustainable credentials have been announced. The industry body, Wines of Great Britain (WineGB)…Continue reading→

Plumpton College to launch a Re-training programme in response to Covid-19
In response to the economic impact felt because of Covid-19 and with Brexit on the horizon, Plumpton College are set to launch a brand-new; re-training programme ‘Entry into Viticulture’’ designed…Continue reading→
