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Stainton wine closes on its own terms

Famous Cumbrian indie has been trading for four decades

Garage Wine Company joins Hallgarten line-up

Cult Chilean producer was previously handled by Jascots

Our 2026 Survey of Independents is now open

Five participants will win mixed cases from Hatch Mansfield

The Vineking crashes with £800k debts

Erik Laan’s new company means Reigate branch is still trading

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HOWELL & MARSDEN OPENS IN ASHBOURNE

Henfox plans for more sites

PROFILE: SATCHELLS WINES

Max Graham-Wood talks claret, and marketing 1990s style

FOCUS: SOUTH AFRICA

David Williams has the macro-economic, 365th birthday blues

THE BLUE COATS ARE COMING

Damn Yankee has set up shop in London

JUST ADD ACID

Acidification of wine is more common than some think. Why don’t we talk about it?

BONAFIDE WINES, CHRISTCHURCH

Success is a marathon, not a sprint, for Graham Northeast

IRREGULAR THOUGHTS

Why David Perry’s garden is strictly out of bounds

OBITUARY: REMO NARDONE

The much-loved Enotria founder has died aged 89

FLOURISH & PROSPER, YORKSHIRE

Howden’s benevolent dictator

THE LOST THRILL OF BILL’S

Indie expansion can have its limits, says David Williams

Goodbye Weino BIB

Weino BIB in Dalston is under new ownership

SHEFFIELD WINE WEEK

The city’s indies create an event to remember

NEW BOLTON INDIE HAS FOCUS ON CAPE

Natalie Norvall opens her new shop, Norvines

Vinomondo celebrates 15th anniversary

Julie Mills marks a big milestone for the north Wales indie

A TASTE OF PREMIUM CHILE

A panel of independents get tasting with Condor Wines

PROFILE: ALTEUS WINES, CROWBOROUGH

Al and Teresa Wighton are reaping rewards in East Sussex

NORTHABOUT

Port, chocolate and sandwiches. Duncan has all the fun at the London Wine Fair

PROFILE: MORETON WINE MERCHANTS

Melina Cucchiara has no regrets