Botrytis cinerea sounds pretty unpleasant, but without this fungus, we wouldn’t have some of our finest sweet wine. Affecting the …

In Britain we call it English Sparkling Wine! In France they call it Champagne Italy has Prosecco Spain has it’s …

Having different names for the same grape is not unusual in the wine world. Shiraz, the New World moniker, is …

Some fascinating vino facts to impress your friends at the bar and round the dining table. Bottle Sizes Demi or …

Now we all know what a “toast” is, but have you ever wondered where the practice came from and why …

Here’s a few alternatives to the under a fiver supermarket plonks. Three very expensive wines. Chateau Lafite When an enterprising …

Diabetes affects 2.9 million people in the UK and it is also believed that a further 850,000 are unaware they …

It’s a mixed picture, wine consumption is rising in some countries whilst falling in others. Country leaders The USA retains …

In 2016, recommended alcohol limits for men were reduced to 14 units a week, the same as for women. Pregnant …

From August 1st 2012 the term “Organic wine” will be permitted for use on wines meeting certain standards. What is …