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Press Release: 18.06.20 This extraordinary achievement shows the strength of public feeling on this issue and adds substantial weight to the NFU's call on government to put rules into law to ensure future trade deals do not enable imports of food that would be illegal to produce here. Almost...

Working safely during coronavirus: Making your business 'COVID-secure' The government has issued guidance, produced in consultation with industry bodies including the NFU, to help employers, employees and the self-employed understand the requirements of safe working during the...

I am delighted to announce the appointment of Nick Wenman as a director of WineGB. Nick joins us with immediate effect. As an ‘A group’ member he will represent smaller growers and producers. Nick owns Albury Organic Vineyard which is in the Surrey Hills. He retired from a 30-year career in the...

First Published 10.06.20 - Harpers To read the FULL ARTICLE CLICK HERE The 10 June cut-off for entering staff on furlough is presenting some hospitality businesses with a tough decision against an uncertain timetable for a staged reopening of the industry. To qualify for the new Flexible...

Plumpton Wine Division has revealed that one of its student’s is working on a “ground-breaking” research project, which it says could have far-reaching implications for the global wine industry. The aim of the project - Detect and Quantify the Potential of a Wine to Age by Measuring Maillard...

Published 10.06.20 - Harpers Wine News Read the FULL ARTICLE HERE Online searches for English wine boomed as the UK headed into lockdown, according to new research. A significant spike in searches for homegrown wine was recorded in March, both on the night it was announced that pubs and bars...

The Queen is said to be partial to a drop. It’s a regular at functions in 10 Downing Street and worldwide sales are booming. Britain may be going through a tricky patch, but there’s no holding back English wine. Our home-grown varieties have been growing in stature for 20 years, with sparkling...

As the NFU's food standards petition hits half a million signatories, NFU President Minette Batters records the latest vlog live from her farm in Wiltshire. CLCIK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO In this week's edition, Minette focuses on the success of the petition backed by TV chef Jamie Oliver, as...

Issued by NFU SouthEast 05.06.20 For further guidance please speak to your local NFU Office, or refer to www.nfu.org.uk Legislation has now been laid to give effect to quarantine from 8 June 2020. You will be aware that when quarantine was announced, the importance of food production was...

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Petworth Full-time, Permanent £12.00 - £13.50 an hour Southern England Wines owns and manages a collection of vineyard sites in exceptional locations across Sussex. We are a new and rapidly expanding company committed to producing high-quality English sparkling wines. Our dedication and passion...

Haywards Heath Full-time, Permanent Bolney Wine Estate is one of England’s oldest and most beautiful vineyards. Proud to have been pioneers of English Wine, we have gone on to create award-winning still and sparkling premium wines on our 104-acre Sussex vineyard. We are conveniently situated...

WSTA reacts to UK Government’s intention to apply wine tariffs Created: 19 May, 2020 WSTA To read the FULL ARTICLE CLICK HERE Following the UK Government’s signalled intention to apply wine tariffs when the transition period ends on 31 December, the WSTA’s Chief Executive, Miles Beale, has...

Flint Wines seals deal to buy Domaine Direct By Nigel Huddleston | 29 May, 2020 Published by Drinks Retailing News Fine wine supplier Flint Wines has paid an undisclosed sum to buy the specialist Burgundy importer Domaine Direct. The company said the acquisition would create “what promises to...

Mentzendorff commercially launches Hambledon Vineyard 01 June, 2020 - Drinks Retailing News. By Sonya Hook Mentzendorff has "commercially launched" Hambledon Vineyards, with the English sparkling wine producer now officially joining the portfolio as of today. As reported earlier this year...

Evening Standard - Published 30.05.20 To read the full article CLICK HERE Pink Prosecco is on the horizon as, after ‘years of discussion’, the Italian government has approved the production of a rosé-based fizz. Expected to hit shelves in January 2021, it's already set to be the drink of next...

Visitors to California wineries in Napa Valley, Sonoma and beyond can expect new rules if tasting rooms are allowed to reopen, but there will also be fresh experiences to try. To read the FULL ARTICLE IN DECANTER CLICK HERE Face masks, a fixed boundary for social distancing, more outdoor...

We are thrilled that Richard Bampfield MW has produced our welcome video to Viti-Culture LIVE! For a sneaky preview please follow the LINK HERE! The new website will be launched in the next few days - so watch this space!

Read the FULL ARTICLE HERE First Published 2.06.20 - The Spectator English Wine Week, that annual celebration of our native wines and winemakers which runs from 20 to 28 June, is almost upon us. And with some 2,500 hectares under vine in England and Wales, spread across more than 700 vineyards...