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The week that was: LWF edition

London Wine Fair: What a week we’ve all had. Debates, meetings, wine…and even a bit of sunshine.

The Harpers team was fully immersed in the fair this week, focused on bringing you coverage from briefings, tastings and meetings with top producers and suppliers.

Here are some of our top picks.

• LWF Day One: The big Brexit debate

• LWF: Santa Rita winemaker talks 120 ambitions

• LWF: Chasing the Premium - Harpers Briefing

• LWF: English wine producers reveal export focus

• LWF’s Ross Carter: The exit interview

Analysis and Insights: Vinho Verde is far and away Portugal's leading white wine region, argues Justin Keay in this analysis piece on one of Europe's largest demarcated wine regions.

• Vinho Verde quality focus delivering Portuguese success story

People and Opinion: The issue of tariffs and the impact on the wine trade was something that was discussed in some detail at the London Wine Fair’s Brexit Debate.

However, penetrating the fortress of legislation and EU/UK trade laws isn’t all that easy.

Daniel Lambert of Daniel Lambert Wines is calling for more clarity on what the impact will be on trade tariffs after 1 April 2019.

• Daniel Lambert: Outing Brexit's looming costs

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