Bordeaux Wine Month returns in September
Indies have until July 8 to sign up and claim £250 per store
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Apply now for Rioja Camp 2026
Five-day immersive experience is aimed at experienced wine professionals
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Flint adds 11 Cape producers to portfolio
Strategic agreement with Dreyfus Ashby focuses on London on-trade
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Still Davy’s after all these years
The London merchant has changed course in the past. Might it do so again?
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Wanted: women. Any age. Must love wine
Independent wine shops still have a bit of a problem with women. It’s a fact…
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Independents are just too good
At least two companies want to build retail empires that tap into a wine market…
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Survey provides a glimpse of the future
Independents are taking an increasingly open-minded approach to their shops and broadening their specialism beyond…
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Independents buoyed by 7% sales increase
Independent wine shops have seen their combined turnover go up by 7% over the past…
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Wine’s weird. Deal with it
Let’s celebrate the unique effect that wine has on us, and have fun expressing it
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Broaden the offer, but stay special
Independent wine shops have defied the Nielsen pessimism about their category
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The great class elevator
Independents pride themselves on having a knowledgeable clientele. But who educates these customers?
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Fizzy logic
A decline in Champagne’s fortunes has been greeted with some churlish sneering. But the Champenois…
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Living with Majestic
What happens when the UK’s biggest specialist wine chain opens on your doorstep?
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Fear and loathing in east London
The British wine trade seems to have lost some of its taste for travel
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