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New agronomy guide for vineyard growers launches 

A comprehensive guide to vineyard agronomy and accompanying support service has been launched by Hutchinsons to help newcomers to this rapidly expanding sector. 

Sparkling installation for Gusbourne Estate

Evolution Bottling & Packaging Solutions has recently installed and commissioned an MBF rinser/filler/capper monoblock at the award-winning Gusbourne Estate in Kent.

Langham Wine Estate announces new release of Culver Classic Cuvée NV

Langham Wine Estate has announced the new release of Culver Classic Cuvée NV, a Pinot-dominant blend that takes its name from the cretaceous chalk strata where the vines are planted.  

WineGB Wessex announced this year awards winners

WineGB Wessex has announced the winners of its annual 2024 awards. This year marks 40th edition of the awards for what is the third largest of WineGB’s regional bodies. 

WineGB launches comprehensive EDI resource for wine industry 

WineGB has launched its ‘People Support Hub’ to promote equity, diversity and inclusion within the wine industry. 

Pruning for frost protection in vineyards

VineWorks business director, Chris Buckley, offers advice for pruning techniques to mitigate the risk of frost damage.

New contract winery open in East Anglia

Defined Wine opened a new winery in Suffolk in time for the 2024 harvest, in recognition of rising demand for local winemaking facilities in East Anglia. Deputy editor Sarah Kidby attended the opening.

Rolling hills, roaming deer and award-winning wines

Based in the Cotswolds, the family behind Deer Park Wines are passionate about producing award-winning English wines, with a commitment to quality and sustainability. Rachel Hicks reports.

Ridgeview Wine Estate revealed as government’s favourite wine supplier

A Sussex-based winery, Ridgeview Wine Estate, has been revealed as the supplier of the government’s favourite wine. 

Wine industry is ‘significantly disappointed’ with Budget 2024 

WineGB said that the industry is “significantly disappointed” following yesterday’s Budget announcement. 

Chapel Down drops sale plans following strategic review

Kent-based wine producer Chapel Down confirmed it abandoned plans to sell the company following a recent strategic review. 

Three South West vineyards share harvest update following challenging months

Despite challenging weather conditions across the country, three vineyards located in the South West of England, Langham Wine Estate, Black Chalk and Sandridge Barton, have managed to navigate the season, each offering a unique perspective on their harvest. 

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