A book on English wine and vineyards – Watercress, Willow and Wine by Cindy-Marie Harvey – has been shortlisted in the prestigious Fortnum & Mason’s Food & Drink Book Awards.…Continue reading→
Camel Valley and Fortnum & Mason Coronation wine collaboration
Camel Valley has produced a special edition wine for Fortnum & Mason to mark the occasion of the Coronation this year. The celebration wine is a 2016 Blanc de Blancs,…Continue reading→
English & Welsh Wine Fair one of the attractions at Viti-Culture Live
Viti-Culture, the one day trade event that focuses on technical developers, innovators, supplies and services directly or indirectly involved in wine production, is adding an English & Welsh Wine Fair…Continue reading→
Balfour Winery appoints new board as it prepares to double production of its award-winning English wines
Balfour Winery in Kent has today appointed Adam Williams as Chief Operations Officer and Jack Merrylees, previously from Majestic Wine, as its new Marketing & PR Director – as the…Continue reading→
Chapel Down launches limited edition sparkling wine for the Coronation
Chapel Down has today announced the release of a limited edition English sparkling wine to commemorate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, with all profits being donated to…Continue reading→
Black Chalk secures distribution in US
Five years on from its launch, Hampshire-based wine estate Black Chalk, has announced another significant milestone in its expansion. From April, Black Chalk will be distributed in the US market…Continue reading→
Women in Wine Expo comes to the UK
Third edition of the conference takes place in the UK in May Women in Wine Expo (WIWE) is returning for a third year, this time taking place in the UK.…Continue reading→
Cotswold Vineyard’s Sauvignon Blanc recognised as one of the best in the world at Global Wine Masters
Woodchester Valley Sauvignon Blanc 2021 gains top award Woodchester Valley, a family-owned vineyard in the Cotswolds, has taken a top accolade for its still Sauvignon Blanc 2021. The wine was…Continue reading→
Britain could become a major Chardonnay producer by 2050
Over one-fifth of the UK may have suitable weather by mid-Century to grow Chardonnay grapes for still wines, according to a recent research study. The impact of climate change by…Continue reading→
Two rising wine stars awarded in Sussex
Winners in the 2022 Bite Sussex Rising Star Awards The finals of the BITE Sussex Rising Stars Awards were hosted on Monday this week (28 November) at Soho House’s Brighton…Continue reading→
Ridgeview served at King Charles’ First State Banquet
Ridgeview Blanc de Blancs 2016 served at Buckingham Palace English sparkling wine took centre-stage at King Charles’ first State Banquet at Buckingham Place this week, in celebration of visiting South…Continue reading→
Oz Clarke explores themes of life in new UK wine-focused audio series, Like A Fine Wine
With UK wine now regularly winning awards across the globe, Oz Clarke OBE has been on the road this summer exploring the vast variety British shores have to offer. Joining…Continue reading→