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WineGB launches Sustainable Packaging Toolkit for World Environment Day 

As part of World Environment Day on 5 June, WineGB has launched a Sustainability Packaging Toolkit, the second in its series of comprehensive guidance documents supporting sustainable action in vineyardsContinue reading

Lyme Bay Winery makes history with four Trophy wins at the 2025 International Wine Challenge

Devon’s Lyme Bay Winery has made history at the 2025 International Wine Challenge (IWC), becoming the first English producer to win the IWC National Trophies for the best English WhiteContinue reading

Explore England’s Hidden Wine Country: The East Midlands Wine Trail Debuts

Uncork your next adventure in one of England’s most surprising and scenic wine destinations: the East Midlands. From the sand and shingle beaches and rolling limestone hills of Lincolnshire toContinue reading

London Wine Fair’s Battle of the Bubbles: The Results – English wines take the top and runner up spots

London Wine Fair’s Battle of the Bubbles took place on Monday – the first day of the show – and the results have been announced on Centre Stage.  Twenty-six winesContinue reading

First category campaign and competitions to launch during English Wine Week

WineGB has launched its first category-wide campaign to ‘Create New Traditions’ with the refresh of the annual English Wine Week. It encourages wine lovers to Create New Traditions and makeContinue reading

Create New Traditions This English Wine Week 

WineGB has launched its first category wide campaign message to ‘Create New Traditions’ with the refresh of the annual English Wine Week. It encourages wine lovers to Create New TraditionsContinue reading

Black Chalk invests in sales growth with new appointment

Hampshire-based wine estate, Black Chalk has appointed Neil Irvine in the newly created role of Sales Director.  He will take up the position on 19th May.  Irvine, who was previouslyContinue reading

National Wine Careers Week Launched

New campaign aims to highlight the many career options offered within the UK wine sector, which currently employs over 400,000 people A new campaign is being launched to raise awarenessContinue reading

English sparkling wine continues its ascent as Henners earns top scores from Wine Enthusiast

English sparkling wine continues to prove its world-class status, as Henners Vineyard secures two prestigious accolades from Wine Enthusiast. The Non-Vintage Brut has been awarded 94 points, while the 2018Continue reading

WineGB Spring Statement Response

In response to the Spring Statement today, Nicola Bates CEO of WineGB, said: “We are disappointed in the halving of growth projections in the Spring Statement and what this meansContinue reading

Leading Yorkshire vineyard, Yorkshire Heart Vineyard announces the launch of its first ever Vintage sparkling wine

One of Yorkshire’s leading, award-winning vineyards, Yorkshire Heart Vineyard has today announced the launch of its first ever vintage sparkling wine. The vintage wine, which is a rich sparkling rosé,Continue reading

Visit A Vineyard: WineGB’s Wine Tourism Guide for English Tourism Week

With over 1.5 million vineyard visits made in 2023, wine tourism is the newest trend in UK travel. WineGB has launched the Visit a Vineyard Guide showcasing the most uniqueContinue reading