Americans call it putting lipstick on a pig. I was listening to one of Corney & Barrow’s Bordeaux Unpicked podcasts the other day. Yes, that’s ...

Updates to the Level 3 Award in Spirits course include deeper production knowledge, refined tasting skills and greater accessibility, with clearer assessment preparation and more inclusive learning ...

The results are in for this year’s Sommelier Wine Awards (SWA) competition with the major European producing countries leading the pack, but with a strong medal haul from Australia, and also high ...

Climate action grants are already benefiting seven vineyards in and around the South Downs and, as English Wine Week approaches (21-29 June), extra funding is being made available to help others get ...

As part of its broader global vision, Pearse Lyons Distillery has expanded its export team to accelerate market development across Europe and other international regions.

Global wine consumption is on a downward spiral thanks to a perfect storm of negative influences, from economic factors and ...

The results are in for this year’s Sommelier Wine Awards (SWA) competition with 2025’s crop of entries throwing up a healthy tally of medals, pointing to both the quality and diversity of wines ...

Birmingham’s nightlife scene is set to see several high profile venues close their doors in the space of one month in an ...

Maison Ruinart’s cellar master Frédéric Panaïotis passed away on 15 June, aged just 60. A widely known and highly respected figure in the world ...

California doesn’t do things by halves. Having recently leapfrogged Japan to become the fourth-largest economy in the world, this Pacific state ...

Castellare is one of several wineries to be added to the Bancroft portfolio in recent months. Other names include Thaya (Znojmo, Chech Republic), Flint Vineyard (Norfolk, England), Bodegas Javier San ...

The honourees included Hugo Campbell, director of importer Ehrmanns (pictured, left), Ben Henshaw, founder and director of importer Indigo Wines (pictured, right) and César Saldaña, President of ...