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→

Join the Hampshire wine fun at Fizz Fest 2022
Vineyards of Hampshire Fizz Fest is back! Join the premier Hampshire producers in celebrating their 8th year of Fizz Fest, hosted by TV Wine Expert, best-selling author & Hampshire resident…Continue reading→

Historic Pub opens in Fitzrovia with English Sparkling Wine Bar
Following the reopening of historic Fitzrovia pub The George on Great Portland Street, JKS Restaurants and publican Dominic Jacobs are gearing up to unveil ‘Upstairs at The George’ with a…Continue reading→

Vinescapes restructures and grows team of expertise
The incredible success and development of Vinescapes has led to strategic restructuring and addition of further expertise to the team. In the latest appointment Jonathan Rodwell joins the team as…Continue reading→

The Drinks Trust opens the applications for the first vocational hardship programme of the drinks hospitality industry, Develop
The Drinks Trust is pleased to announce that its new vocational programme, Develop, is now officially open to applicants. For the first time in its 135-year history, The Trust has…Continue reading→

The English Wine Diaries shortlisted for international podcast award
The English Wine Diaries podcast, a show that champions English wine and those who make and promote it, has been shortlisted for an international award less than a year since…Continue reading→

Gusbourne confirms leading chefs for their Chef Series 2022
Since 2018 Gusbourne in Kent have been inviting some of the UK’s top chefs to Gusbourne to share their Michelin-starred talents in their intimate garden room, which overlooks the vineyards.…Continue reading→

Plumpton Wine Division will host Inaugural Industry Research Symposium
Plumpton College are pleased to announce the Wine Division will host their inaugural Annual Industry Research Symposium, which will take place as a webinar on Friday 18th February 2022. The…Continue reading→
