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Scots to produce McMerlot?

August 30, 2007

Geology professor Richard Selley claims that Scottish wine may eclipse English wine in 80 years time.

Bibendum wine merchants increase English wine offering

August 02, 2007

North London wine merchant increase range of English wines as demand increases for home-grown goods.

Gluck talks 'bunkum' says The Times

July 10, 2007

The Times wine writer, Jane Macquitty, enters into the debate on English wine kicked off by Malcolm Gluck.

Can English vineyards weather the storm?

July 09, 2007

Has the dreadful summer washed out the English wine industry?

Is English wine cursed with bad (G)luck?

June 13, 2007

English wine seems to be on the receiving end of many awards and accolades, however Superplonk writer Malcolm Gluck is not convinced.

English wines being ignored by consumers

31 May, 2007

According to a yahoo survey, 20% of Brits aren't even aware that wine is produced in their country with only 1% of respondents saying that they regularly consumed english wines. Scots and Londoners are said to be the lowest consumers.
Read more on this story - Decanter magazine

English vineyards show off wines

27 May, 2007

English vineyards are opening their doors to promote English wine during English wine week (26 May - 3 June). Eight vineyards in Kent, Sussex and Surrey are running events including walks, tastings and discounts.
Read more on this story - BBC News online

English sparkling wine wins gold award

23 May, 2007

English wines won a record number of awards at this years International Wine Challenge, with Surrey wine makers Denbies winning a gold medal for their Greenfield 2003 vintage sparkling wine.
Read more on this story - The Independent