With the support of leading industry businesses, The Drinks Trust has fundraised over £400,000 to date, to support the people of the drinks industry who have been left in financial…Continue reading→
Gusbourne New Still Wines Released
At Gusbourne, we only make still wines in truly exceptional years. These special wines are produced in very limited quantities. Exclusively crafted from grapes selected from our own vineyards, they…Continue reading→
Ridgeview Steps Up to Support Hospitality Action
Today, East Sussex winery Ridgeview is pleased to announce a new initiative to support Hospitality Action in light of recent circumstances. Ridgeview will donate £2 for every bottle of Ridgeview…Continue reading→
Hattingley Valley Releases First Still Wines
Hattingley Valley, the family-owned Hampshire winery specialising in award-winning English sparkling wines, has announced the launch of STILL, its first range of premium still wines, with a 2019 Rosé and…Continue reading→
Simpsons’ Wine Estate Selected by Walpole as ‘Brand of Tomorrow 2020’
Walpole, the industry body for the UK’s luxury sector, has selected Simpsons’ Wine Estate, based in Barham near Canterbury, as one of the twelve 2020 Brands of Tomorrow – a…Continue reading→
Dunesforde Vineyard Unveils its FirstWines on BBC’s The One Show
Dunesforde, a boutique, family-run vineyard in the Vale of York, launches its first still white wines, grown from Bacchus and Solaris grapes. Established by the Townsend family, Dunesforde pursues their…Continue reading→
Winemaking Trio Create Hush Heath Estate Exclusives
As the 2019 harvest swings into action, and with the ‘coming of age’ of English wines as seen at the recent WINEGB tasting, Kent-based producers Hush Heath Estate, known for…Continue reading→
Plumpton College launches the first nationwide Viticulture Apprenticeship
Plumpton College, the UK’s centre of excellence in wine education, training and research is set to launch the UK’s first nationwide Viticulture apprenticeship and is seeking UK producers who are…Continue reading→
Successful Summer Opening for Toppesfield Vineyard’s Wine Centre
Saturday 13th July saw the opening of Toppesfield Vineyard’s spectacular new Wine Centre. Founders, Jane and Peter Moore are delighted to see their vision for a stylish, contemporary space come…Continue reading→
GRAPE BRITAIN: British Airways just got a little more British
London: June 4, 2019: British Airways is celebrating its centenary year in style with the launch of its own English Sparkling Wine. Customers will be able to enjoy the bubbles…Continue reading→
Founder of Plumpton Wine Division, Chris Foss, is to retire
Chris Foss, founder and Manager of Plumpton Wine Division, will retire at the end of this academic year after 31 years of service with the college. Starting at Plumpton in…Continue reading→
PRESS RELEASE: The Duchess of Cornwall Toasts Britain’s Booming Wine Industry
• HRH The Duchess of Cornwall attends gala dinner to celebrate the UK Wine Industry’s success • 2018 hailed ‘a vintage year’ has broken all records for production • The…Continue reading→