EMBARGOED TO 00.01 BST (LONDON TIME) FRIDAY JULY 8, 2022 New research reveals how climate change is likely to increase the potential for wine production in the UK – with…Continue reading→

Robert MacCulloch MW joins Hattingley Valley as head winemaker
Hampshire-based Hattingley Valley has appointed Robert MacCulloch MW to head up its winemaking team. In his new role at Hattingley Valley, MacCulloch will be responsible for leading the team of…Continue reading→

Denbies invests in major eco-tourism growth
Denbies Vineyard Hotel, designed with long-term environmental benefits in mind, continues to pave the way for sustainable green tourism. Further to the opening of a new Wine Library in May…Continue reading→

English Wine Week promotion for off-trade from Alliance Wine
Alliance Wine are running an off-trade promotion to mark English Wine Week. In conjunction with sparkling wine brand Roebuck Estates, Alliance are offering a trip to wine merchants to visit…Continue reading→

Press release from Defra: Sussex PDO Approved
Prentis: It’s time to raise a glass of Sussex • Food and farming minister to announce new Sussex Wine GI• Designation to provide boost for next generation of UK wine…Continue reading→

Folc takes to the skies with Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic is celebrating of English Wine Week in style this year, with English still rosé brand, folc, being selected as Virgin’s exclusive partner to celebrate English Wine in all…Continue reading→

Airbnb launches new Vineyard listing category ahead of English Wine Week
Everything happens for a Riesling ● In celebration of English Wine Week, Airbnb and WineGB collaborate to curate a series of Vineyard wishlists● From The Vine House in Norfolk to…Continue reading→

Sandridge Barton unveils new visitor centre and winery ready for Summer 2022
Sandridge Barton, the home of Sharpham Wine, is proud to unveil its brand new visitor centre, winery and restaurant nestled in the South Devon countryside on the east bank of…Continue reading→

Balfour Winery selected to develop plans for boutique wine hotel at historic Archbishop’s Palace, Maidstone, Kent
Maidstone Borough Council has accepted Balfour Winery entrepreneur, Richard Balfour-Lynn’s proposal to develop plans to create a boutique wine hotel in the Archbishop’s Palace, Maidstone, Kent. One of Kent’s most…Continue reading→

Digby acquires its finest vineyard
Digby Fine English, England’s terroir-obsessed blending house, has taken its status as England’s first negociant to the next level by acquiring its top Pinot supplying vineyard, Hilden Vineyard. Digby is…Continue reading→

Scientific paper sparks 400% growth of the vineyard area East Anglia
The vineyard area in East Anglia has increased by just over 400% in four years- triggered by the scientific paper ‘A Suitability Model for Viticulture in England and Wales’. This…Continue reading→

Dermot Sugrue to step down as Head Winemaker at Wiston Estate
Wiston Estate would like to announce that in September 2022 Dermot Sugrue will be stepping down from the position as Head Winemaker at the estate, following a wonderful 16 years…Continue reading→
