The lack of a centralised name for English wine has been described as a “huge lost opportunity” and has spurred on research to unveil how to fulfil the category’s potential.
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Curious Brewery, owned by English winemaker Chapel Down, has added a second edition to its Curiouser & Curiouser portfolio – the first of its brews that will be available in the on-trade.
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Plumpton College has, in partnership with Sparkling Wine World Championship (CSWWC) and Nyetimber introduced a ‘light strike’ awareness day coinciding with summer solstice - the longest day of the year.
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Bolney and Rathfinny have pledged their support for this year’s cycling challenge in aid of The Benevolent.
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English winemaker Wiston Estate is looking to cash in on booming on-trade sales of domestic fizz with a new distribution deal with Swig Wines.
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The capital’s nascent urban winemaking scene is continuing to develop with the release of a Battersea winemaker’s first wine and the launch of a crowdfunding campaign to develop a new winery in southeast London.
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Ridgeview has given its English wine portfolio a makeover signalling a new direction for the brand.
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Brexit and political tussling over the UK’s place in the world is taking place alongside the growing global conversation around quality UK wines and spirits. Here we map the points where the two meet
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Bibendum has bolstered its English wine portfolio with two new producers - Greyfriars and Litmus.
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WineGB has set the bar high, predicting the value of UK wine exports could reach up to £350 million by 2040. That’s no mean feat with export accounting for just 5% of production in 2017 – a figure that is expected to rise to 25% by 2025.
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Published: 23 April, 2018
Seven Kentish wineries have partnered with Visit Kent to launch a new wine tourism initiative – The Wine Garden of England.
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Published: 16 April, 2018
Gusbourne Estate has created a marketing manager role to support its next stage of development.
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Published: 03 April, 2018
A record number of bottles of English and Welsh wines were released onto the market last year, according to new HMRC data.
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Published: 27 March, 2018
Exton Park Vineyard has revealed its Rosé NV is setting sails for Quebec, Canada.
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Published: 20 March, 2018
Vagabond Wines has revealed the first releases to come out of its new winery in the old Battersea Power Station, with an English fizz leading the way.
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Published: 14 March, 2018
Lympstone Manor has revealed plans to plant a vineyard within its 28-acre estate.
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Published: 13 March, 2018
Eight leading Sussex wineries came together on Monday in Brighton to mark a strengthened collaboration between producers across the twin counties.
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Published: 28 February, 2018
Bolney Wine Estate has announced going forward it's replacing its cork closures across its still wine portfolio with screwcaps.
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Published: 26 February, 2018
Majestic has released a batch of sparkling wine for which it is asking buyers to comply with a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) to protect the details of the tipple.
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Published: 15 February, 2018
Wines of Great Britain (WineGB) has unveiled its new branding following the merger of Vineyards Association (UKVA) and English Wine Producers (EWP), and the subsequent name change, last year.
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