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Discovery

06 May 2025

Crowning glory: Why Cape brandy’s time has finally come

Despite a 350-year history and its status as a global champion, South Africa’s Cape brandies remain largely unknown in export markets. That may all be about to change.

Pairings

29 Apr 2025

Asparagus and Goat Cheese Tart

Latest News

22 Apr 2025

Vinitaly 2025: Gilbert & Gaillard Favourites

Vinitaly 2025, held in Verona, was once again a vibrant celebration of Italian wine and its global influence. From bold discoveries to established talents, our editorial team roamed the aisles to uncover gems that captivate both the mind and the palate. Here are our five favourites, showcasing the excellence and diversity of Italy’s terroirs.

Discovery

14 Apr 2025

How the Portuguese wine industry is reinventing itself

Cash flow issues, international competition, declining domestic consumption, climate change and labour shortages are among the serious challenges facing the Portuguese wine industry today. At the same time, it is also experiencing unprecedented growth. Juggling between crises and success, the industry is rallying round to write a new chapter in its already ancient history.

Latest News

11 Apr 2025

Vinitaly 2025: New Markets, Bold Trends, and Resilient Winemakers

Verona reclaims center stage as Italy’s wine industry sharpens its global strategy.

Wine Terroirs

08 Apr 2025

Puglia - The strength of the wind, the sun and the sea

With some 11,000 farms, 600 wineries and over 90,000 hectares under vine, Puglia accounts for around 10% total production in Italy. We take a closer look at what makes this mid-Mediterranean region unique.

Discovery

28 Mar 2025

Are no-low wines picking up steam?

Three years ago, we took a closer look at no-low wines. Since then, the market has grown and some geographical indications have even emerged. But what are the real markets for the category? We asked a sample of European companies.