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Riedel wins court case
Reidel sues for false claims by rival glass maker
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Austria introduces sparkling wine tiers
3 tier quality structure introduced to Austrian Sparkling wines
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Burgundy winemaker's conviction overturned
Biodynamic winemaker Emanuel Giboulet has won a successful appeal against his conviction and receives a fine.
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UK wine lists controlled by a few
On-Trade wine supply controlled by 30 suppliers in the UK
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Accolade Wines continues to expand
Accolade Wines buys Australian Grant Burge winemakers
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Are the middle classes drinking themselves to death?
Liver Disease on the increase in UK affluent areas.
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UK first female only wine list
Women only wine list
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Bucks Fizz rules the roost at Christmas
Waitrose survey reveals what Brits will mostly be drinking over Christmas
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Nordic wines now possible as weather warms up
Climate change enables more wine production in Nordic countries.
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Bee friendly pesticide launched which kills Botrytis
British company develops new bee friendly pesticide to combat pests and botrytis
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Rare grape saved
Gouais Blanc grape saved from brink of extinction
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End of the run for Beaujolais?
Beaujolais Nouveau decline of Beaujolais Day
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Small independent wine shops on the up
UK sees resurgence of the small independent wine shop
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Virus may be key to grape evolution
Virus found to be part of grapes genetic heritage.
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Boom or bust for chateaux
Liv-Ex managing director reports on bordeaux industry
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Gold Bordeaux
Gold Bottle trend for bordeaux bottles
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IWSC trophy winners announced
IWSC 2014 award winners announced
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Whoops, I misheard. Wine order costs $3,750!
Mumbled explanation of wine price leads to an expensive surprise.
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Calorie labelling on wine labels
67% surveyed said they want to see calories labelled on alcoholic drinks.
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Majestic asks wine suppliers for financial help
Majestic asks its suppliers to help with investment in their new distribution centre.
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France back on top but there's too much wine
France is world's biggest producer but there's still too much wine to go around.
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Bibendum merges with PLB
UK wine wholesalers Bibendum and PLB merge to form new 'Supergroup' of 5 companies.
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Tesco face SFO investigation into account irregularities
Criminal investigation launched into Tesco accounting.
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Watch out pest it's the attack of the drones
Remote controlled helicopter used to spray vineyards
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Switch or Bust message to Riverland wineries
Riverland wine growers forced to diversify in order to survive
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Russia to invest in Crimean wine industry
More investment by government in Crimean wine industry
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More Sparkle in the UK
Uplift of fizz sales in the UK driven by Prosecco
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Quality and quantity winning combination for English Wine Producers
Number of English Wine Producers doubles in last 2 years as 2014 looks set to be a great vintage.
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Rain hits end of 2014 Bordeaux Harvest
Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes affected by heavy rainfall.
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Asian fly threat to French winemakers
Asian fly that causes grape rot found in Bordeaux
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Pop up fine wine in London
Vinorium offer fine wines in pop up shop on Southbank
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Smaller bag-in-box wines taking off
Boxed wine sees a revival with smaller box sizes
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Old and Young benefit from the antioxidant properties of Red Wine
Antioxidant properties in Red Wine help acne and vision
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Woman dies in vat of wine
Winemaker overcome by fumes falls to her death in vat of wine
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Alcohol burn sensation is influenced by genes
Burn gene linked to alcohol consumption
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Immigrant workers in Champagne region exploited
Immigrant workers found living in exploitative conditions but there to work the champagne harvest.
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Banknote style labels used to stop wine fraud
South African winemakers use holographic labels to stop wine fraud
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Another English wine toasts success
Sussex vineyard gets onto Waitrose shelves
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Advertising Guru slams wine industry
Sir John Hegarty condemns the wine industry for the way it talks to it's consumers
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Spain to restructure following wine glut
Spain to restructure its wine industry
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Loire optimistic for 2014 vintage
Loire Valley 2014 harvest gets under way.
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Wines fetch $6.6m at auction
Former Cru restaurant owner's wines fetch staggering amount at auction.
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New English Winery
West Sussex vineyard launches new sparkling wine
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Cornish winery develops low alcohol wine style to rival Asti
Knightor launches new low alcohol wine Mena Wweg
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The ups and downs of world wine production
France overtakes Italy in world wine sales despite reduction in exports to China
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Some wine spilt in Napa Valley earthquake
Biggest earthquake in quarter of century causes some damage to wineries in the Napa Valley
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Six new Masters of Wine announced
6 New Masters make the worldwide total 319
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Lix-Ex 100 ends 17 month decline with the first rise
The Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 has made its first monthly gain since March 2013, rising by 0.94% in August 2014.
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Cut price fine wine at Lidl
Bordeaux used as a carrot to lure the middle classes
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