UK’s 50 Best Indies 2021: 31-50
Published: 07 September, 2021
Welcome to the release of our second tranche of our 50 Best Indies list, from 31-40, also featuring all of those that have made it into the 31-50 ranking so far.
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English and Welsh wine exports soar despite pandemic disruption
Published: 07 September, 2021
Exports of English and Welsh wine – both still and sparkling – have risen dramatically over the past 12 months, despite the on-going challenges of the Covid pandemic.
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31 Days of German Riesling award winners revealed
Published: 07 September, 2021
Wines of Germany has unveiled the winners of its 31 Days of German Riesling campaign, an annual event that brings all sectors of the trade together.
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Majestic unveils national cork recycling scheme
Published: 07 September, 2021
Majestic has unveiled details of a nationwide cork recycling scheme in over 200 of its stores.
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South Korea gains ground on the US as premier global wine market
Published: 07 September, 2021
South Korea is becoming an increasingly important destination for wine exporters, according to a recent study commissioned by Wine Intelligence.
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Radford Dale buys Elgin Ridge
Published: 07 September, 2021
South African label Radford Dale has acquired Elgin Ridge, Elgin's only certified organic and biodynamic wine estate.
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Black Chalk to market two versions of its signature vintage cuvées
Published: 07 September, 2021
Hampshire-based Black Chalk has unveiled plans to release two distinct interpretations of its Classic and Wild Rosé wines, based on the same vintage.
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Continued plantings spell new growth for English vino at Wine GB
Published: 06 September, 2021
Continued plantings across England and Wales are expected to insulate the growing England and Welsh wine industry against climate issues and smaller-than-usual crop sizes.
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HGV shortage could lead to a watered-down Christmas, Accolade warns
Published: 06 September, 2021
Accolade Wines has warned that truck driver shortages could have a major impact on Christmas sales, with on-going recruitment issues likely to limit stocks and drive up costs.
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50 Best Indies reveal begins
Published: 06 September, 2021
The big reveal of Harpers UK’s 50 Best Indies 2021 has begun, with the first tranche – 50 to 41 – available to stream on our website from 11am today (Monday 6 September).
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UKH: ‘Mandatory vaccine passports unworkable’
Published: 06 September, 2021
UK Hospitality (UKH) has said a mandatory Covid vaccine passports scheme for certain venues and events would be unworkable, cause conflict between staff and customers and would force business to deal with “complex equality rules”.
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Flint Wines adds Domaine de Lorient
Published: 06 September, 2021
Flint Wines has added Rhône Valley producer Domaine de Lorient to it burgeoning portfolio.
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Ramón Bilbao brings ‘forgotten grapes’ to life
Published: 02 September, 2021
Rioja’s Ramón Bilbao has launched Limite Norte and Limite Sur – a red and white duo from viticultural extremes of the region designed to show the richness and diversity of the DO by bringing Rioja’s “forgotten grapes” to life.
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Billecart-Salmon appoints Crosby UK MD
Published: 02 September, 2021
Billecart-Salmon UK has appointed its current vice president Chris Crosby as its new MD of the UK.
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Register for our 50 Best Indies Top 10 live countdown
Published: 02 September, 2021
Harpers UK’s 50 Best Indies 2021 results are primed to be revealed throughout this coming week, with the final, live Top 10 countdown taking place on Friday 10 September from 11am.
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M&S buyer Yves Fourcade passes away
Published: 02 September, 2021
Yves Fourcade, senior wine buyer at M&S, has passed away after 35 years at the heart of the supermarket’s buying team.
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Long read: Are hard seltzers over before they really began?
Published: 02 September, 2021
Richard Horwell, owner of specialist food and drink marketing and branding company Brand Relations, anticipates a hard year ahead for a fledgling drinks trend.
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Scottish vaccine passport plan ‘threat hanging over the whole hospitality industry’
Published: 02 September, 2021
Industry bodies have voiced their concern following the Scottich government’s announcement yesterday that vaccine passports will be required for entry to nightclubs and many large events in the country from later this month.
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UK remains third biggest destination for Portuguese wine
Published: 01 September, 2021
The UK remained the third biggest destination for Portuguese wine in the first half of 2021 in value terms, according to new export data released by Wines of Portugal.
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Encirc expands filling capability by 40%
Published: 01 September, 2021
UK glass manufacturer Encirc is set to expand its filling capacity by 40%, increasing its wine filling capacity by 75 million litres over the next year, to meet growing demand.
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