Low disease pressure and minimal intervention casts warm glow over UK wine industry

Big interview: Charlie Stein, wine buyer, The Vintner and Rick Stein Restaurants

Straddling both on and off-trade and with a famous family restaurant group behind him, Charlie Stein chats to Andrew Catchpole about life in the wine trade

Women lack confidence in their knowledge of wine despite knowing as much as men, report finds

Wine Intelligence has launched its first report focused on gender and wine consumption across six key wine markets.

Bancroft Wines adds Seppeltsfield

Bancroft Wines has signed a deal as the exclusive UK distributor of Barossa Valley’s Seppeltsfield estate.

Silvaner makes a comeback

After an inauspicious beginning, Silvaner is poised to become one of Europe's great aromatic white varieties, according to sommelier Andrej Grunert.

Wine Intelligence's first Indian report shows ‘great potential’ for the industry

Wine Intelligence has launched its first Indian report in collaboration with Sonal Holland MW.

Juvé & Camps receives organic certification

Juvé & Camps has received organic certification following a three-year process of converting the vineyards to organic viticulture.

Penfolds launches 2018 collection alongside National Geographic film

It’s been a busy few months for the iconic Australian producer.

Jerry Lockspeiser: Why companies with a lot to lose usually do

“In today's fast-paced world, leaders need to move at speed. The rate of innovation and change in organisations and the challenges of impatient investors or shareholders mean leadership decisions must be quick, smart and deliver real impact. “

TWE appoints Brampton as MD Europe as King takes new position in Asia

Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has promoted Michelle Brampton to managing director, Europe.

Bibendum reveals first Wine Minds candidates

Bibendum Wine has revealed the first two candidates to come out of its Wine Minds Apprenticeship initiative.

Al Gore to follow in Obama’s footsteps as keynote speaker of climate change conference

Al Gore, former US Vice-President and nobel laureate, has been named as the keynote speaker of Climate Change Leadership Porto Summit 2019.

Plumpton reveals speaker line up for next Wine Talks series

Plumpton College has announced the line up for its next Wine Talks series including John Seccombe, Brad Greatrix, Charles Metcalfe and Professor Tom Gilbert.

Sponsored profile: Q&A with Joao Prates, NERVIR Association

Soul Wines is an innovatve new intiative bringing together tradtional Douro producing families to give them gerater visibility on the international market. Joao Prates explains the big idea


What is Soul Wines and what are the ambitions of the Project?

Kingsland expands Shorn on Tour range with Malbec

Kingsland Drinks has grown its Shorn on Tour pouch range with a Malbec variant.

Reaching the last mile

Fulfilling those “last mile” orders is expensive – especially for small businesses, but there are innovations that could help businesses better reach their local customer base.

Tipping point

The government has revealed plans to help ensure hospitality workers get all the tips left for them, but reactions to the news were mixed, reports Michelle Perrett.

Howard’s Folly to up production five-fold

Howard’s Folly is poised to increase its production five-fold from 60,000 to 300,000 bottles over the next five years.

31Dover claims UK first with data-led subscription service

31Dover has claimed a UK first with a data-led technology wine subscription service.

Guy Woodward: Nyetimber’s gift to the industry

Guy Woodward, Louis Roederer International Wine Columnist of the Year 2018