In case you missed some of the headlines this week (and a bit of last week due to the long weekend) on harpers.co.uk, we have done a review of the top online news, Q&As, and opinion stories.
In case you missed some of the headlines this week on harpers.co.uk, we have done a review of the top online news, Q&As, and opinion stories.
News:
Final 12 sommeliers chosen to battle it out for Moët UK Sommelier of the Year 2014
Growth in bulk wine shipping to slow, says JF Hillebrand boss
USA overtakes France as biggest wine consuming county by in the world
Harpers London Wine Fair debate: how consumers can power growth in your business
Scotch Whisky chief warns an independent Scotland vote may be "difficult to manage"
Morrisons Cellar to be merged in to the chain's main grocery website
International Wine Challenge Corner:
Sam Neill leads strong line up New Zealand trophy winners at IWC 2014
Burgundy way out in front as France picks up 28 IWC 2014 trophies
IWC 2014: Supermarket own brand wines take 8 of 13 Great Value Trophies
Portugal takes 12 trophies at International Wine Challenge
Australia scoops 19 trophies and 890 medals at International Wine Challenge
Emerging regions show star quality at International Wine Challenge 2014
International Wine Challenge awards a record five golds and two trophies to English wine producers
This week Simone Jerrome talks about why the wine trade needs tio change tastings, Katherine Canfield covers the changing styles of California wines and Anna Greenhaus talks sake and why some like it hot.
Simon Jerrome: Matthew Clark's purchasing director weighs in on why the wine trade needs to completely overhaul trade tastings
Katherine Canfield: on why Californian winemakers are ditching "big and bold" for more restrained European style wines
Anna Greenhause: Sake: hot or cold- on when it's right to heat things up