English sparkling wine had its best summer yet, says Vivino
English sparkling wine hit an all time high in the UK this summer, according to wine app, Vivino.
Read more...English sparkling wine hit an all time high in the UK this summer, according to wine app, Vivino.
Read more...National Champagne Week returns for the fourth time next month, aiming to bring the ever popular French fizz to a new audience.
Read more...The body which overseas an promotes premium wines from the southern France, is due to hold its first annual tasting since the Occitanie region was extended to include both the Languedoc-Roussillon and the Sud Ouest.
Read more...The Bordeaux Wine Council (CIVB) is running a promotional campaign with six brands within one of the UK's leading restaurant and pub companies.
Read more...Winemakers at Naked Wines are predicting a top vintage for English Sparkling wine thanks to a September heat wave and low rainfall.
Read more...In case you missed some of the headlines this week on harpers.co.uk, we have put together a review of the top online news, Q&As, and opinion stories.
Read more...A microalgae found in the sea off Brittany's coastline can wipe-out key vine diseases with new scientific tests in France showing 100% efficiency in destroying Downey Mildew. The major scientific breakthrough could provide natural alternatives to the use of pesticides on vineyards.
Read more...Organic Bordeaux producer and educator Laetitia Ouspointour is one of a generation young, dynamic winemakers who have made it their mission to debunk some of the most persistent Bordeaux myths.
Read more...The official selection of Cru Bourgeois wines for the 2014 vintage will be unveiled this month by new president of the Crus Bourgeois du Médoc Olivier Cuvelier.
Read more...Happily for the adventurous among us the Loire Valley is brimming with epicurean opportunity. If you need an acid-fresh white or two on the list, there are plenty less familiar names than the ubiquitous Sancerre to turn to. In the hunt for alternatives, let's start with some of the more obvious choices.
Read more...Languedoc sub-region Fitou is holding its first trade tasting in the capital next week, to show off the vast improvement in wines from the area.
Read more...The Languedoc was the most recent region to suffer at the hands of extreme weather, when a severe hailstorm hit last week.
Read more...ITV's 'The Wine Show' presenter Joe Fattorini is set to run the Médoc Marathon and aims to raise £5,000 for drinks charity The Benevolent.
Read more...French police have confirmed the criminal nature of an attack on a wine storage business in the port city of Sète, in southern France.
Read more...While the Loire was among the highest climbers of France's wine regions in terms of UK exports in 2015, frost this year has forced several independent Loire producers to redistribute and raise their prices of existing allocations.
Read more...Traditional French wine and festivals in the heart of the great British countryside haven't always gone hand in hand.
Read more...The committee which organises the annual London event has announced that it will not be holding this year's tasting - and doesn't know when or if it will return to the UK.
Read more...Top claret from Bordeaux may have always cast a shadow over local white wines, but that was until the work of Denis Dubourdieu.
Read more...French wine production is expected to decline 8% for the 2016 harvest following the damaging hailstorms and spring frost which hit several different areas across the country according to the French Minister of Agriculture Stéphane Le Foll.
Read more...Inter-Beaujolais has appointed two new leaders as part of a two year rotation to lead the producer association.
Read more...