Bordeaux name protected in China
Chinese authorities agree to give legal cover to Bordeaux appellations.
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Happy Birthday UK Wine Show
UK Wine Show 10 years old this week.
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Bordeaux wine theme park – Cité du Vin opens
French president François Hollande has officially opened Bordeaux's Cité du Vin wine centre.
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Temperance movement involved in setting alcohol guidelines while the drinks industry is sidelined.
A report in The Times has suggested that the plans in January to lower the UK’s suggested alcohol limits were drawn up by members of the Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS)
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37 new English wine producers in 2015
37 new wine producers were registered in England last year, according to new research.
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Cloudy Bay wins at Chelsea Flower Show
Chelsea Flower Show and Downing Street backs English Wine
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H20 Bar to open in London
Water-only cocktail bar to open in Selfridge's London
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London, English and Welsh Wine Weeks now on
London Wine Week, English and Welsh wine week events announced
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Bordeaux prices rise as traders go into administration
Bordeaux prices rise by around 20% as the Antique Wine Company go bust claiming little interest in previous vintages.
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IWC result crown M&S king of value
M&S dethrones Tesco as king of good value wines
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Rudy Kurniawan wine fraudster movie released
Sour Grapes the wine fraud movie
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Bordeaux 2015 first prices still increasing
En Primeur prices start to be released for Bordeaux
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Tour de France not being disrupted by winemakers
French wine makers and tour organisers reach an agreement
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Champagne Jayne beats the CIVC
Champagne Jayne wins her case against the CIVC
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Prosecco DOC to get bigger
Prosecco DOC to expand by 3,000 hectares to meet growing demand.
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The London Wine Fair 2016
Biggest trade drinks show in the UK on at Olympia
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Conviviality buys Bibendum PLB
More changes at Bibendum PLB
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Vive Le English Sparkling Wine!
English Sparkling Wine beats Champagne in blind tasting
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Frosts hit Burgundy vineyards
Frosts affect vineyards in Burgundy.
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Nazi wine found
Polish historians find wine in old Nazi bunker
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New gin equivalent of a facial
Anti-Agin launched to keep youthful appearances
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Southern Spain too hot to invest
Torres announces reluctance to invest in too hot Southern Spain.
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New creme de la creme for Cremant
Higher ranking announced for Cremant wines.
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What's hot, what's not in the wine world?
Australia, New Zealand and Prosecco grow at the cost of traditional rivals
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Bill Koch wines to be auctioned
A three-day sale, featuring 20,000 bottles in 2,700 lots from the Cellar of billionaire wine collector Bill Koch, will be held in New York on 19-21 May at Sotheby's.
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World Malbec Day, Sunday 17th April
World Malbec Day on Sunday 17th April iss being celebrated this weekend in London with a pop up event at Camden Market.
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Wine industry greats pass away
Wine industry mourns the loss of key figures Louis Latour, Etienne Hugel and Paul Pontallier.
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French empty Spanish wine onto the road
French winegrowers furious at quantity of Spanish wine being imported.
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2015 Bordeaux: Not the greatest ever, but very very good!
First impressions of the Bordeaux 2015 vintage as en premier tastings get underway.
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French winemakers spill Spanish wine
French winemakers ambush trucks and cause wine spillage to protest about wine imports.
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Drappier makes 'extreme' Champagne using single varietal Pinot Gris
Champagne producer Michel Drappier has made the first vintage of Pinot Gris Champagne at his property in the Aube.
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UK wine trade backs the EU
Trade survey shows UK trade industry overwhelmingly support staying in the EU.
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New Pinot grape reduces toilet trips
Australians develop Pinot grape which is anti-diuretic.
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Egging you on for Easter
Easter events
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2016 London Wine Fair dates confirmed
2016 London Wine Fair dates confirmed
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Naked Wines sales up
Naked Wines reaches top annual sales
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Bordeaux winemaker goes organic
Chateau gets organic and biodynamic certification.
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Sussex PDO comes a step closer
PDO status applied for by Sussex vineyards
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Joe Wadsack announced 2016 IWSC Communicator
Joe wins communicator of the year award for the 2nd time
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Wine duty goes up in 2016 Budget
2016 budget in the UK announces wine duty increases, while beer, cider and spirits duty is frozen.
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Tour de France keeps everybody happy
Languedoc winemakers were going to disrupt the tour but have reached an agreement to showcase French wine.
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5 new Masters of Wine
New Masters of Wine announced
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New export goals for UK wine industry
Government and UK wine trade agree targets for 2020
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Actors to present new TV wine show
ITV to launch new Wine Show in the Spring
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Denis Dubourdieu named Decanter Man of the Year 2016
Bordeaux wine professor Denis Dubourdieu has been named Decanter Man of the Year 2016.
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French wine union & producers may sabotage the Tour de France
Wine producers in the Languedoc are angry with the Tour de France at the choice of Cono Sur’s ‘Bicicleta’ brand as a sponsor.
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Aldi increases online wine range
Aldi boosts its online wine range with 20 new wines.
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Burgundy supply is reducing
Variety of factors now affecting volume of Burgundy wine available.
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South African 2016 harvest smallest for a decade
Yields down as hot growing season takes it toll.
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New Zealand Prosecco is about to be made
Prosecco grape clone released from quarantine ready for planting.
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