Cockburn’s unveils image overhaul
Port royalty, the Symingtons Family Estate, has unveiled a new look for its core Cockburn’s range to coincide with the 50th anniversary of its Special Reserve label.
Read more...Port royalty, the Symingtons Family Estate, has unveiled a new look for its core Cockburn’s range to coincide with the 50th anniversary of its Special Reserve label.
Read more...The National Vintage Report 2019 for Australia has revealed a 1% decrease in the national wine grape crush to an estimated 1.73 million tonnes (Mt).
Read more...Winetraders has expanded its listings with the addition of English sparkling wine producer Exton Park.
Read more...Traders have found the release of Bordeaux’s 2018 vintage “perplexing” and “frustrating”, according to a report from Liv-Ex.
Read more...Kopke and Casa Burmester are the latest Port houses to declare 2017 as a vintage of outstanding quality.
Read more...In case you missed some of the headlines this week on harpers.co.uk, here’s a review of the top online news, analysis, opinion and features.
Read more...Things are heating up in the Douro, with yet another port house following up 2016 with another vintage year.
Read more...The Rioja vintage for 2018 has been classified as ‘Good’ despite the uncertainty around the impact of unpredictable weather conditions on the region.
Read more...Consorzio of Soave has hailed the 2018 vintage as a success predominantly thanks to the ‘Sentinels of Soave’.
Read more...The wines now emerging from Burgundy’s 2017 vintage could help to ease the pockets of restaurants and fine wine merchants, it has been suggested.
Read more...Following a year of challenging weather extremes, the Douro’s 2018 harvest has given up some “excellent Ports and Douro wines” according to Symington Family Estate’s annual harvest report.
Read more...Computer vision has been used for years for facial recognition software and this this type of technology will become instrumental in decoding drinking trends, says Jo Gilbert.
Read more...New Zealand winegrowers are predicting only modest export growth for the coming year in spite of a 6% surge in grape production.
Read more...The Symington Family has reported ‘exceptionally strong’ demand for its 2016 Vintage Ports.
Read more...Churchill’s has become the latest port house to declare 2016 a vintage year following unusual but ultimately beneficial growing conditions in Portugal.
Read more...Laarman Wines has unveiled the maiden vintage of its premium Focal Point collection.
Read more...Purity, precision and terroir were very much the buzz words at the 2016 Vintage Port Preview Tasting in London on May 17, where Symington Family Estates, The Fladgate Partnership and Quinta do Noval collaborated to show wines from the recently and unanimously declared 2016 vintage.
Read more...Bottlings of Sicilian wine rose 123% in the first quarter of 2018 (vs Q1 2017), reflected in both an ongoing trend to more premium exports and a reduction in bulk sales following the short 2017 harvest.
Read more...Wakefield Wines has predicted the 2018 Shiraz vintage will be the best in decades.
Read more...The Rioja 2017 vintage has been awarded an official ‘very good’ rating by the Rioja Control Board.
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