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Twitter's Fledgling Wine launches

Twitter's Fledgling Wine launches In an exciting convergence of technology, CSR, and wine, yesterday Twitter launched it's first wine, called Fledgling Wine. The 2009 vintage includes a Pinot ...read more

When drinking your wine is not enough

When drinking your wine is not enough If it is too hot this summer to comfortably enjoy your Cab, you can try it in sorbet form now thanks to Wine Cellars sorbet. Although I've seen other wine ...read more

Consumers stay home and drink wine

by Lauren Dickinson on 02/08/2010 | 1 comment

Consumers stay home and drink wine Good news for the wine industry: a recent survey shows wine has become consumers' first choice in the US, UK, and Australia when they stay at home, which itself remains ...read more

Wine and Tourism

by Lauren Dickinson on 30/07/2010 | 2 comments

Wine and Tourism After reading a review by Manuel Colmenero Larriba of Lluis Tolosa's new book España no es California, in which he discusses the issue of attracting tourists to Spanish wine regions, I thought of ...read more

BYOB comes to London

by Lauren Dickinson on 16/07/2010 | 3 comments

BYOB comes to London Having usually been allowed to bring a special bottle of wine if I so chose to a nice restaurant as long as I was willing to pay a corkage fee, it was not until recently that it occurred to me ...read more

Cheers to Spain!

Cheers to Spain! Bottles of cava were popped all over Spain last night to celebrate  the winners of the 2010 World Cup, echoing the fireworks, horns, and shouts that could be heard until late in the night. If you ...read more

Who Tastes the Wine?

Who Tastes the Wine? Ordering wine in a restaurant apparently not only creates confusion for the diner (which region? varietal? price? does it go with fish?), but also the sommelier. There's already been some ...read more

French wine to become the Coke of the wine world?

by Lauren Dickinson on 25/06/2010 | 1 comment

Wine Coca Cola France has been slipping for a while from it's lofty seat at the top of the wine world  due to increased competition across the globe but also internal problems such as inconsistent quality ...read more

How to read a wine label

by Albert on 08/06/2010 | Leave your comment

Wine label In a bottle of wine there is much information to decode. The wine label is one of the most important since, along with the back label, the bottle type, the capsule and the cap, it's like a car ...read more

Uvinum.co.uk, the international social wine recommendations website

by Nico Bour on 04/03/2010 | Leave your comment

We just launched Uvinum.co.uk on March the 1st. It is our first international expansion since the launch of Uvinum Spain (www.uvinum.es) last December 15th. As we have posted before, Uvinum's ...read more

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Wine and Tourism (RACHEL RITCHIE)
Oops sorry, I meant to say Lauren and not Karen!...(05 Aug)
Wine and Tourism (RACHEL RITCHIE)
Hi Karen,I have enjoyed reading your article about Napa and in fact it is a subject which I often ......(05 Aug)
The Arrival of Wine-in-a-glass (laurendickinson)
Debi, I agree, wine is not the same in plastic, but there are many situations where glass is a ......(21 Jul)
BYOB comes to London (laurendickinson)
You're right Stephan, think the "B" can work for any of the above, I think I just still associate ......(21 Jul)
BYOB comes to London (Stephan)
Nice post! Always thought that BYOB stands for "bring your own beverages", however the B at the end ......(21 Jul)

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The Arrival of Wine-in-a-glass (4)
The introduction at Marks & Spencer of Le Froglet's Wine-in-a-glass, an individual serving of ...
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My name is Lauren Dickinson, and I’ve recently joined Uvinum to help out with the US and UK ...
BYOB comes to London (3)
Having usually been allowed to bring a special bottle of wine if I so chose to a nice restaurant as ...
Wine and Tourism (2)
After reading a review by Manuel Colmenero Larriba of Lluis Tolosa's new book España no es ...
French wine to become the Coke of the wine world? (1)
France has been slipping for a while from it's lofty seat at the top of the wine world  due to ...

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