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France

Is the Trump-Macron 'bromance' over?

US President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Tuesday and mocked France pver the world wars, as well as bringing up the possibility of a wine trade war. Is the honeymoon period over for the two leaders`?

13/11/2018

France

Beaujolais Day: What you need to know about France’s young wine

November 15 is Beaujolais Nouveau Day, one of the most important days in France's food and drink calendar. Find out everything you need to know about the wine.

13/11/2018

Destinations

The old-world charms of a new-world destination

A tour of the Madeiran archipelago and its wine festival in Funchal

15/10/2018

United Kingdom

Why this year's boiling summer is good news for English sparkling wine

The scorching temperatures have now subsided but leave behind the promise of what could turn out to be the finest ever vintage of English sparkling wine.

09/10/2018

Living

On the trail of Moldovan wine

It's cheap, it's cheerful and it's good.

13/09/2018

France

A natural blue wine is selling well in southern France

That's according to the entrepreneur who came up with the idea of the turquoise chardonnay. The Spanish white wine is passed through a red grape pulp to change the colour naturally

12/08/2018

Germany

Germany's winemakers relish in heatwave

Not everyone is complaining about the heatwave, which has swept across parts of Europe — Germany's winemakers are harvesting early thanks to the hot and dry weather.

07/08/2018

France

French wine: Red, white and now blue

A new wine has appeared on French shelves and it's neither red nor white nor rose, but a dazzling shade of turquoise.

01/08/2018

World News

Feeling good: positive stories from the week

Studies have shown that increasing positive emotions has a powerful effect on our general wellbeing. This is why we’d like to introduce you to our roundup of some of the brightest stories from this week.

27/07/2018

Europe News

Getting a thirst for Belgian wine

It may be well known for its beer, but Belgium is now growing its wine industry.

19/07/2018

Living

The wine growing estate wellness heaven

We discover Domaine de Verchant, its 1,250 square metres spa, infinity pool and listed park, nestled in the Languedoc region.

05/07/2018

Living

The world's first rooftop winery

A start-up company transformed the rooftop of a former navy yard building in New York into an urban oasis.

03/07/2018

Cult

Rooftop Reds in Brooklyn aim to sell at 1000 dollars a bottle

A vineyard and wine bar has opened on the roof of a building in Brooklyn New York

29/06/2018

Switzerland

Henri Jayer sells last batch of wine for €30mn

Last batch of wine from legendary French winemaker Henri Jayer sells for €30mn in record-breaking auction.

18/06/2018

World News

French vinyards hit by violent hailstorm

French vinyards hit by violent hailstorm

28/05/2018

World News

Bottles of 1774 "Vin Jaune d'Arbois" sell for record sum

A bottle of vintage 1774 "Vin Jaune d'Arbois" has sold for a record 103,700 euros. Two other bottles from the same vintage went for 76,250 euros and 73,200 euros.

26/05/2018

Spain

Spain beats Italy, France as world's biggest wine exporter

Spain exported the most wine of any country in 2017, beating its main competitors France and Italy.

09/04/2018

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Glass of choco wine? Croatian delights crowds with chocolate wine glas

Chocolatier Vili Radonic impressed visitors at a food and drink festival with his chocolate wine glasses paired with bubbly.

19/02/2018

World News

Italy bursts France's bubble

Sales of prosecco have reportedly outstripped champagne for the first time.

15/02/2018

Business Planet

Going global: what do SMEs need to do to tap into international markets?

Find out how one all-female SME on the Portuguese island of Madeira has successfully conquered the international stage.

09/02/2018