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→
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→
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→
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→
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→
Running 100 kilometres through England’s vineyards for the Drinks Trust during English Wine Week 2020
Graft founder Nik Darlington sets out to explore some of the country’s hidden vineyardsGraft Wine Company founder Nik Darlington will be marking this year’s English Wine Week (20th to 28th…Continue reading→
Plumpton Wine Division student calls on trade to support ground-breaking research project
Jack Thorpe, a 2nd year wine production student at Plumpton College is reaching out to the wine industry to support his ground-breaking research project which will have far-reaching implications for…Continue reading→
Independent report is published on the early impact COVID-19 has had on the wine industry of Great Britain
A report on the early impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic on English and Welsh vineyards and wineries has just been published, following a survey conducted by Professor Francis Greene together…Continue reading→
#RaiseAGlass Campaign Launched to Support British Drinks Industry
A brand-new campaign has been launched to support the British brewing, distilling and winemaking sectors. Triggered by news of the industry facing difficulties following the closure of pubs, bars and…Continue reading→
The Drinks Trust fundraising success enables greater support to drinks industry
Following a request for support through the “Your Round, Help Your Trade” campaign, The Drinks Trust has raised just over £1 million to support individuals of the drinks industry, many…Continue reading→
Oastbrook invites London Wine Friends to Shop the New Normal
Oastbrook Estate in Sussex is sharing a taste of English springtime and the flavours of the Med with food and wine lovers quarantined in London while they cannot enjoy the…Continue reading→
The Big English Wine Good Friday – Bringing UK wine industry together
Friday (27th March), Black Chalk winemaker, Jacob Leadley sent out the following email shortly after 8pm: “If every person in the UK that loves English or Welsh wine bought a…Continue reading→