Earliest ever harvest for English wine maker after record hot weather This year’s hot weather means a small number of grapes can be picked at Nyetimber vineyards across West Sussex, Hampshire and Kent. Evening Standard · Sep 14
English winemakers expect ‘vintage year’ after record-breaking summer heat Hot weather means sweeter grapes, but outlook gloomier for beermakers, as drought diminishes barley harvest The Guardian - UK · Sep 10
Best Father's Day gifts 2026: Dad-approved presents he'll actually want Get inspired with these personalised presents and gift ideas Evening Standard · Jun 9
‘A world-class producer’: English wines toast record gold medal haul England wins highest percentage per entry at International Wine Challenge, with Kent the country’s best region The Guardian - UK · May 20
Cheers! The best Christmas drinks, from gingerbread rum to mulled rose Our drinks expert rounded up her favourite festive tipples, including special-edition spirits, creamy pistachio liqueurs and celebratory fizz The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2025
Vineyard optimistic for ‘top-quality vintage’ as earliest harvest begins Sparkling wine producer Nyetimber will harvest 375 acres to produce 1.8 million bottles. Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025
Josh Barrie On the Sauce at the Hawthorn: The Cotswolds, now poured in W12 Here is a bucolic, rural import placed neatly into Shepherd’s Bush, says Josh Barrie Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025
Nyetimber blanc de blancs 2016: Taste testing the best sparkling wine in the world Nyetimber beat a host of champagnes to win top spot this year. Is it really worth the hype? Evening Standard · Sep 17, 2025
IWC name English sparkling wine as world's best for the first time, beating Champagne It’s the first time in history an English wine has won the top prize Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2025
A vintage year? British growers harvest their grapes early after a dry, hot summer Warm weather has created strong flavours that some say means fruit that’s ripe enough for still wine The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2025
Best jeroboams to serve at big gatherings in style As sales of large-format bottles of wine continue to soar at beach clubs and fine-dining restaurants in London and beyond, do jeroboams come out on top? Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2025
‘It’s a sun trap’: climate crisis brings boomtime for British wine UK vineyards are thriving as far north as Yorkshire and Scotland as investors cash in on tax breaks and hotter summers The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2024
Celebrate English Wine Week with some of the best bottles in the UK What better excuse is needed to stock up and discover some of the most celebrated brands in the industry? Wales Online · Jun 20, 2023
‘It has been a little busy’: the Cotswold winery making world-beating Sauvignon Blanc Woodchester Valley planted vines usually associated with the Loire Valley and New Zealand – and it worked The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2023
Manchester Evening News · Jul 21, 2022 20 Stories has launched a rooftop vineyard complete with new menu Complete with grapevines, a swinging chair, fresh flowers and panoramic views across the city, 20 stories new summer terrace menu is not to be missed.
The Independent UK · May 31, 2022 The best Platinum Jubilee afternoon tea events in London this bank holiday Fancy raising a cup and saucer to Her Majesty over the long weekend? Here are the capital’s hotspots for enjoying the most British of rituals
Bristol Post · May 20, 2022 Luxurious Jubilee afternoon teas launched at Harvey Nichols Bristol The menu includes Coronation chicken sandwiches and Victoria sponge cake
The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2022 Get into the Jubilee spirit Whether it’s a fruity gin or a classic English sparkler, here are some Jubilee suggestions to help you get ready for a weekend of celebrations
Evening Standard · Feb 18, 2022 Best sparkling wines to enjoy in 2025 Everything’s better with bubbles