Monterey County is world-class wine country, having assembled the bona fides — including Wine Enthusiast`s nod as a Top 10 wine destination in the world and L.A. Times` label as the new Napa — to prove it.

Maynards Market is pouring the second vintage of its AZ Red house wine.

Production of English wine is flourishing, with 37 new wine producers and vineyards opening in the last year, according to accountancy group UHY Hacker Young.

Corney & Barrow is combining two of life`s great pleasures – literature and wine into a new wine and book club hosted by author and playwright Damian Barr.

French wine magnate, Bernard Magrez has launched his exclusive wine tourism experiences to the Asia market in a bid to target China`s wealthy elite.

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Noisy Ritual`s name stems from the idea that some cultures historically used `noisy rituals` to aid wine fermentation.

Welsh wine may traditionally have been seen novelty at best and a bit of a joke at worst. But in the last decade, it has gone through a extraordinary boom.

Cider has `bucked the trend` to become one of Australia`s top export industries despite a dip in alcohol consumption across Australia.

TWO wine makers are producing a sell-out drop from a vineyard they received for free.