Happy #InternationalWomensDay! 🙋🏻‍♀️🙋🏼‍♀️🙋🏽‍♀️🙋🏾‍♀️🙋🏿‍♀️ Today we start a week-long series of IG Live interviews of women shaping the Great British wine industry - but celebrating, elevating and hoping to inspire women everywhere🥂✨ tune in and join the conversation - we’ll see you there! ❤️

Great British Classic Method: a tasting of sparkling wines from across England, celebrating the launch of this new standard and hallmark: wine-pages.com/tasting-articl…

Today in the House of Commons I championed the internationally renowned British Wine industry, ahead of #EnglishWineWeek next week. You can listen in full, and hear Nigel Adams' response, below👇 (Wines of Great Britain)

Oh, and there were some pretty natty wines there, too, inc these from @gusbourne_wine @busijacobsohn @langhamwinery @simpsonswine @bolneyestate @greyfriarsvineyard @biddendenvineyard @blackbookwinery Also, fab to finally hook up properly with @gramsofw… instagr.am/p/CThp6tZInOM/

#English symphony... Wow. This little island in the North Sea sparkles with utter brilliance. Amazing @nyetimber @greatrixbrad @hambledon_vineyard @wistonestate @ermosug #fizzforever

Join our Diversity & Inclusion conference, on Thurs 10/2, and be a part of the conversation with those working in the UK wine industry. Inform + inspire us all to take active steps towards an equitable industry for its workers and consumers. Register on bit.ly/35MVS20

World’s smallest registered vineyard inflorescences flourishing Upper Lodge Pinot Noir on left, Chardonnay on right.

Welcome to our new CEO, Nicola Bates - decanter.com/magazine/a-dri…

Please retweet so that we get max response. The results will give us a good idea of the size and quality of the GB 2023 harvest. Thanks.

Bulk wine transport - worth a read. dhl.com/global-en/deli…

Lovely to see our Head Winemaker, Cherie Spriggs, featured by ROSA Magazine in an article on female winemakers in Sussex leading the winemaking industry. Our thanks go to Dominic Buckwell for the inclusion.

Consultation defra Third Wave Wine reforms - three weeks left to respond to save use of term “England” on wine labels for English wine @winegb Stephen Skelton Jamie Goode Tom Hewson Furleigh Estate Ridgeview Wine Nyetimber Hattingley Valley consult.defra.gov.uk/alcoholic-drin…

And the top award for Outstanding Contribution to World of Wine in 2023 is Sonal Holland, Master of Wine WSETglobal conferred by none other than her inspiration Jancis Robinson

Our next wine tasting will be 28 November, where we'll be exploring the wines of Margaret River, Australia 🍷 Join sommelier Dominic Buckwell, who will take you through 6 wines from that are expressive of this finest of Australian regions Book at lewesdepot.org/film/margaret-…