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Brexit wine tax sparks call for consumers to pressure MPs

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Best wine deals October 2024, from Whispering Angel to Campo Viejo

The Independent

Get a daily round-up of the best shopping deals, chosen by our IndyBest experts Sign up to our Daily Deals email Sign up to our Daily Deals email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The best wine deals for October 2024 are: Château d’Esclans Whispering Angel rosé, 2023: Was £21.95, …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Heat and climate change threaten the American wine industry : Short Wave : NPR

NPR

Climate change is coming for your wine Enlarge this image toggle caption Ryan Kellman/NPR Ryan Kellman/NPR Climate change is affecting our food, and our food is affecting the climate. Sponsor Message Unlike its French counterparts that blend a variety of cabernet and non-cabernet grapes to create wines with the Bordeaux label, American cabernets are mostly monovarietal. When the wine industry …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Get 20% off this Verdejo – a refreshing alternative to Sauvignon Blanc

The Independent

At Malvid winery, nestled in Spain’s Rueda region, a fascinating transformation is underway. A showcase of local grape Verdejo that offers a tantalising alternative to those familiar favourites: Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Grigio. Verdejo doesn’t just echo the citrus and green apple notes you love in Sauvignon Blanc; it adds a subtle, herbaceous touch and a minerally backbone that elevates …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Sneaky Sauvignon surcharge’: Next prime minister urged to dump Sunak’s post-Brexit wine tax

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

This sauvignon blanc deal from Perfect Cellar gets you 10% off

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7 months, 1 week ago

Looking to upgrade your home with designer touches? Here’s a start

LA Times

This story is part of Image’s May issue, Homemaking, about home and the many ways we choose to make it. JK3D Limited Lake Edition Flora Decanter, $1,375 Given the color of the glass and the sand-looking base, JK3D’s Flora Decanter was born in Los Angeles to make a statement. Tom Ford Oud Wood candle, $135 Maybe it’s time for a …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Wine gift set pays tribute to Sino-French friendship

China Daily

A wine gift set launch event celebrating the 60th anniversary of Sino-French diplomatic relations takes place in Paris on May 3. A wine gift set launch event celebrating the 60th anniversary of Sino-French diplomatic relations was held in Paris on May 3, with 60 guests from cultural, tourism, food, and environmental sectors of both countries in attendance. Curated by Fabrice …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

The secret behind the so-called ‘rules’ of wine

The Independent

I loved sauvignon blanc when I first started getting into wine. There’s nothing wrong with a little swirl of the wine in your glass to help “open” up and release its flavours, and a small swish around the mouth instead of just gulping it down, will definitely elevate your drinking pleasure – but it certainly isn’t mandatory! Of course, this …

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1 year ago

Finalise your Christmas feast and last-minute gifting with Aldi

The Independent

It’s been a busy month, so if you’re yet to complete your Christmas lunch line-up or finish buying last minute gifts, there’s no judgment here. Aldi not only has you covered for fresh groceries, meats and deserts, but its wide range of gifting is available on click and collect so no one’s left disappointed come Christmas morning. To help your …

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1 year ago

Miljenko ‘Mike’ Grgich, an immigrant who put Napa Valley on the world’s wine map, dies at 100

Associated Press

Miljenko “Mike” Grgich, a celebrated winemaker who helped establish Napa Valley as one of the world’s premier wine-making regions, has died. In 1976, Grgich’s 1973 vintage Chateau Montelena chardonnay shocked the wine world, winning first place in a blind tasting in Paris. “We join the rest of our winemaking community in tipping our beret towards Mike Grgich and the legacy …

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1 year ago

Cabernet Sauvignon: Uncorking the world’s most misunderstood red wine

The Independent

Cabernet sauvignon is the most popular wine grape in the world, but it’s not as simple as it may seem. Through this collaboration The Independent can exclusively offer with code INDYCAB25 25% off off all Perfect Cellar’s Cabernet Sauvignon wines, and Perfect Cellar wines with Cabernet Sauvignon as the dominant varietal in the blend. Wines to try open image in …

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1 year, 3 months ago

John Lewis advent calendars 2023: Wine, beer and nibbles

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. John Lewis & partners fizz advent calendar: £140, Johnlewis.com open image in gallery …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Meet Raj Patel, the winemaker from Napa

Live Mint

Barely had the silverware been washed and dried after the state dinner hosted by US President Joe Biden for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in June than the internet began buzzing. Act 2: the ‘second job’ It was in the mid-2000s that Patel took to the wine trail again, using a custom crush facility and producing …

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1 year, 3 months ago

This wine subscription introduced us to our new favourite bottle

The Independent

How does the Plonk wine subscription work? For each bottle in the box, you’ll receive a tasting card detailing why it was picked for you, along with key facts, origin, taste and food pairing recommendations for the bottle. The wines selected Plonk’s USP is that it works closely with small-batch, family-run wine producers and vineyards, handpicking the bottles it sends …

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1 year, 5 months ago

The curious history of sauvignon blanc – and what to drink if you hate it

The Independent

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1 year, 5 months ago

12 foodie buys for the ultimate summer feast

The Independent

From a premium, sustainable wine to an ultra-versatile charcoal oven, these food and drink suggestions will upgrade your cooking while introducing you to some new, flavoursome delights. 8Foods’ range is created at the brand’s own kitchens in Battersea, London, ensuring quality and minimal food waste while using sustainably sourced ingredients and fully recyclable packaging. MMy Wood Wharf’s dishes — which …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Vineyard cuts alcohol in most popular range to dodge higher duty

Daily Mail

Wine makers are cutting alcohol levels in their vintages in a bid to offset a Government tax hike that will put up prices. It comes as the UK Government imposes, from August 1, duty strictly based on alcohol strength, which will add 44p to a bottle of wine at 12.5 per cent ABV. Wine makers are cutting alcohol levels in …

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1 year, 7 months ago

7 wine forward restaurants in India

Live Mint

If one were to make a list of the best places in the world to drink wine, India wouldn’t be one to be strongly placed. This brand new contemporary European restaurant with a wine-forward ethos claims to have India’s first and one-of-its-kind below-ground old European-style wine cellar. Even rare to find dessert wines like the Vietti Moscato d’Asti Tre Vigne …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Connoisseur’s choice: Six wines to savour this spring, according to an expert

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Buy now Domaine Henry Brochard Les Carisannes sauvignon blanc 2018 open image in …

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1 year, 9 months ago

The best Italian red wines, from barolo to cabernet sauvignon

The Independent

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1 year, 10 months ago

12 best sauvignon blancs that taste like summer in a glass

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy It has been called “summertime in a glass” and …

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1 year, 10 months ago

11 best South African wines: From chenin blanc to cap classique

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1 year, 10 months ago

6 inspiring bottles of wine from around the world

The Independent

When it comes to picking up a bottle of wine during our weekly shop, many of us tend to stick to what we know – as demonstrated by the continued dominance of cabernet sauvignon, merlot, chardonnay and sauvignon blanc in the popularity ratings. Without a little guidance, the choice of grapes, regions and winemaking styles on our shelves can be …

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Brexit wine tax sparks call for consumers to pressure MPs

Best wine deals October 2024, from Whispering Angel to Campo Viejo

Heat and climate change threaten the American wine industry : Short Wave : NPR

Get 20% off this Verdejo – a refreshing alternative to Sauvignon Blanc

‘Sneaky Sauvignon surcharge’: Next prime minister urged to dump Sunak’s post-Brexit wine tax

This sauvignon blanc deal from Perfect Cellar gets you 10% off

Looking to upgrade your home with designer touches? Here’s a start

Wine gift set pays tribute to Sino-French friendship

The secret behind the so-called ‘rules’ of wine

Finalise your Christmas feast and last-minute gifting with Aldi

Miljenko ‘Mike’ Grgich, an immigrant who put Napa Valley on the world’s wine map, dies at 100

Cabernet Sauvignon: Uncorking the world’s most misunderstood red wine

John Lewis advent calendars 2023: Wine, beer and nibbles

Meet Raj Patel, the winemaker from Napa

This wine subscription introduced us to our new favourite bottle

The curious history of sauvignon blanc – and what to drink if you hate it

12 foodie buys for the ultimate summer feast

Vineyard cuts alcohol in most popular range to dodge higher duty

7 wine forward restaurants in India

Connoisseur’s choice: Six wines to savour this spring, according to an expert

The best Italian red wines, from barolo to cabernet sauvignon

12 best sauvignon blancs that taste like summer in a glass

11 best South African wines: From chenin blanc to cap classique

6 inspiring bottles of wine from around the world