Bollinger to use oak from own forests in Champagne
Bollinger is to use oak harvested from its own forest in the Côtes des Blancs to ferment the juice ...
Daphne’s celebrates 55th anniversary with year of events
Founded in 1964 by theatre agent Daphne Rye, Chelsea-based Italian restaurant Daphne’s is marking 55 years with a series of special ...
Latour and LVMH owners pledge millions to Notre-Dame repairs
François Pinault and Bernard Arnault, two of France’s leading businessmen and owners of several top estates in Bordeaux ...
Jay Rayner warms to English sparkling
Guardian columnist Jay Rayner has changed his views on the British sparkling wine industry, after previously slamming the category for ...
St Leonards names new sommelier and beverage director
Chefs and restaurateurs Jackson Boxer and Andrew Clarke have appointed Albert Blaize as the new sommelier and beverage director for ...
Jason Atherton’s Little Social to relaunch as No. 5 Social
Following a successful six years, the French bistro in Mayfair is set to undergo major refurbishment before reopening next month ...
London restaurant Daphne’s celebrates 55th anniversary with year of events
Founded in 1964 by theatre agent Daphne Rye, the Italian restaurant in Chelsea is marking 55 years of business with a series ...
Nyetimber to relaunch demi-sec
English wine producer Nyetimber has announced the re-launch of its demi-sec cuvée with a “new name and new positioning”.
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Obituary: Derek Smedley MW
British master of wine Derek Smedley who enjoyed a long and varied career in the wine trade has passed away.
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Overheard at this year’s Wine & Spirits Show
Last weekend, we held our Wine & Spirits Show at One Whitehall Place once again in partnership with the spirits ...
Where winemakers dine: Maria Chadwick
Maria Eugenia Chadwick, part of the Viña Errázuriz and Viñedo Chadwick dynasty, reveals her love of Coya ...
Get ready: Next issue of Wine List Confidential to be published in May
This year’s Wine List Confidential guide to London’s best restaurants for wine lovers is being compiled right now. ...