Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade News

Analysis: Making history with old vines

Published: 06 November, 2024

Jo Gilbert reports from the latest gathering of old vine aficionados in Italy.

Old Vine Conference heads to California with Jancis Robinson

Published: 18 October, 2024

A partnership has emerged between the Old Vine Conference (OVC) and various organisations in California, which will culminate in a northern California meeting in late 2025 where Jancis Robinson MW will be the keynote speaker.

Spain report: Extremes roundtable with Ramón Bilbao

Published: 06 November, 2023

Andrew Catchpole gathered a specialist panel to explore the evolution and boundary pushing across Spain.

Old Vine Conference unveils new award scheme

Published: 08 February, 2023

The founders of the Old Vine Conference have launched an inaugural 'Old Vine Hero Award', dedicated to winegrowers who champion parcels of old vines around the world.

IWSC partners with The Old Vine Conference for new trophy

Published: 23 February, 2022

Together, the IWSC and The Old Vine Conference are launching a new Old Vine Trophy award.

Registrations now open for the Old Vine Conference 2021

Published: 22 November, 2021

The third edition of the Old Vine Conference will take place between 1-2 December and is now open for registrations.

Tim Atkin MW: Valuing our old vines

Published: 06 April, 2021

Call it serendipity, call it fate, but there are times when events and conversations seem to align. You go for months without thinking about something and then it’s everywhere, filling your inbox and your brain. Spooky, possums, as Dame Edna Everage once put it.