Chapel Down has today exchanged on an agreement to lease 388 acres of viticultural land – a move it claims will make it the biggest vineyard in England.
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UK wine producers have experienced a ‘dream growing season’ on the back of the hot summer weather.
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Plumpton College has appointed Danielle Whitehead to the role of wine brand manager - a newly created position.
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A new online wine club called Winebuyers has launched listing over 400 English wines.
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Bolney Wine Estate has become the first English wine producer to secure distribution in mainland China.
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Nyetimber has revealed plans to expand its international reach with the aim growing its exports to 20% in the next 10 years.
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Kent winery Biddenden, also a producer of ciders and juices, has gained Safe and Local Supplier Approval (SALSA) certification.
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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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Seven Kentish wineries have partnered with Visit Kent to launch a new wine tourism initiative – The Wine Garden of England.
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Gusbourne Estate has created a marketing manager role to support its next stage of development.
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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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