The week that was
In case you missed some of the headlines this week on harpers.co.uk, here’s a review of the top online news, analysis, opinions and features.
Top news stories: Chablis’ €4.8 million project to implement a new methanation system hit the spot with readers this week, as did MW Tim Atkin’s article on what Rowan Gormley could learn from Tony Laithwaite.
Elsewhere, González Byass’ acquisition of Ribera del Duero winery Fournier caught the attention of our readers.
- Chablis steps up sustainability focus with new methanation system.
- Tim Atkin MW: What Rowan Gormley could learn from Tony Laithwaite.
- González Byass acquires Ribera del Duero winery Fournier.
- Symington announces first consecutive Vintage Port declaration.
- Lanchester expands regional sales team
- Plumpton climate change research could help boost English vine productivitivity.
Analysis and Insights: With the Majestic brand having taken a bullet and soon to be haemorrhaging stores, we looked at the opportunities for indies to fill the gap.
Elsewhere a Dragons’ Den-style debate opened Harpers exciting new Think France day of tastings and masterclasses.
We also discovered how Northern California’s wine industry continues to recover after the record-breaking wildfires of 2017.
Think France: Pitching the dragons
California rises from the ashes
People and Opinion: Tim Atkin commented on what Rowan Gormley could learn from Tony Laithwaite, while viticulturalist Danny Lucchesi talked to Harpers about special old vines, Zin and Gnarley Head.
Tim Atkin MW: What Rowan Gormley could learn from Tony Laithwaite
Interview: Danny Lucchesi, Delicato Family
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