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Heat and sun sparks 'supercharged' wine year in the Midlands
Over a tonne of grapes from a Herefordshire farm are crushing themselves under their own weight in a massive tank in Digbeth. They're producing enough juice for wine, and enough carbon dioxide to set off a small personal alarm clipped to the belt…
Beer up 3p a pint - and wine by 18p a bottle - after 'record booze tax hike
A bottle of wine is set to jump by 18p after a record rise in booze duty, drinkers have been warned. A pint of beer will rise 3p, and a bottle of lager by 8p once VAT is included, according to industry analysis. It comes after what is expected to…
Wine & Spirits Fair returns to spotlight emerging regions and top Chinese baijiu brands
The Hong Kong International Wine & Spirits Fair, serving as a one-stop sourcing platform for global buyers, is set to return from November 5 to 7, spotlighting emerging wine regions and top Chinese baijiu brands to showcase Hong Kong's dual role of…
9 Wine Advent Calendars That'll Put Extra Cheer in Your Holiday Season
We've been independently researching and testing products for over 120 years. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our review process. Nowadays, advent calendars can offer more than just chocolate or random…
In Rome, a new wine bar is a masterclass in stone and steel
At Pierre Wine Bar on Rome 's Via della Frezza, the current wine list spans over a thousand references, amassed through decades of family collecting and accompanied by a menu that finds room for buttered tagliolini, prawn-stuffed eggs and pork ribs…
Major star turns down Celeb Traitors to watch it with 'red wine and crisps
Hannah Waddingham turned down a spot on The Celebrity Traitors despite the chance to appear alongside her Ted Lasso co-star Nick Mohammed. The actress, who plays football club owner Rebecca Welton in the hit sitcom, said she was also asked to…
Toast the City Awards celebrated with excellent wine: Here's what
City AM celebrated the 2nd annual Toast the City Awards last week with a packed out ceremony – with the wine supplied by All (good) Things Last week's Toast The City Awards were an absolute triumph as hundreds celebrated the best spaces…
JAJA Natural Wine Bar Opens on Madison Avenue in Albany
A storefront that spent 52 years fixing bicycles is now pouring biodynamic wine. JAJA Natural Wine Bar opened at 466 Madison Avenue in Albany, in the space long occupied by Downtube Bicycle Works, bringing a curated lineup of natural wines…
Wine Chronicles: Studio 750's Monica Stevens Sees Vintners Working Harder and Pricing for a New Generation
Summary: Monica Stevens, proprietor of Studio 750, a by-appointment tasting room in downtown St. Helena, says Napa Valley's small producers are working harder and traveling more to sell their wines, and that her own sales are up this year because…
Tasting Notes: Chilean Wines
At Pulpería Santa Elvira in Santiago, sommelier Max Macruder, brings out a bottle of wine dotted with barnacles. It's from Alberto Barra at Arcana, who makes wine from dry farmed, 150-year-old semillón vines in Coelemu and Caravanchel…
Punk Foodie Guide: 9 must-try Atlanta food pop-ups and dining events
This week's pop-up lineup includes a family-style feast inspired by food on film from two “Top Chef” alums, a Jamaican tasting menu in Dunwoody opening with a white Hennessy-infused lobster bisque, a Halloween watch party built around…
When every London Christmas market returns for 2026
The clocks have gone back, which means one thing, and one thing only: the countdown to Christmas has officially begun. With less than two months until the big day, it's time to start sorting out stocking fillers and finding trinkets to decorate the…
Minecraft billionaire is latest California resident to flee state - as he offloads $70M Beverly Hills mansion
Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson is looking to unload his $70 million Beverly Hills megamansion, becoming the latest tech billionaire to loosen his ties to California as some of the state's wealthiest residents head for the…
The Fall 2026 Makeup Trends Worth Trying, According to a Makeup Artist
There's something about fall that makes it especially tempting to play with makeup. The busy season is the perfect time to experiment with new products, textures, and trends before the social calendar fills up. While “clean girl”…
Heidi Klum Teases Her Latest Halloween Costume
Halloween is just around the corner—and what does that mean? It means that Heidi Klum, the undisputed queen of the scariest night of the year, will soon reveal her incredible new costume. After dressing up as an anthropomorphic worm, an…
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