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WE LAUNCH THE FIRST ENGLISH WINE IN A PAPER BOTTLE!

Jun 8, 2021

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ENGLISH WINES’ FIRST PAPER BOTTLE LAUNCHED IN THE UK One of the UK’s largest online retailers for English wine, The E...
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Why Red Wine Is Actually Good For Your Heart, Not Just Your Soul

Jun 7, 2021

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Red wine is the gift that keeps on giving. If you’ve ever refrained because you were worried a glass might knock years off your life. Or that you were causing a cardiovascular catastrophe, allay those fears. The bottom line is that drinking red wine in moderation has multiple health benefits. Read on to find out more! 
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The ultimate guide to choosing English wine for your wedding

May 19, 2021

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If you know all about wine, then choosing the perfect bottles for your big day is one of the best parts! But if you don’t know where to start, this can be a pretty daunting task! But fear not! We’re here to help you with a few of our own tips, that don’t break the bank either! 
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We sunk 200 bottles of English Wine under the sea!

May 12, 2021

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We went out to discover if the legend is true. Does ageing a bottle of wine under the sea really make a difference? The idea was sparked predominantly following a shipwreck discovered in the Baltic sea in 2010 which dated back to 1840, where divers uncovered 168 bottles of champagne from some of the leading champagne houses including Veuve Clicquot. The 46 bottles remaining intact were believed to be so exceptional that one was sold for €30,000 at an auction in Finland. Whether the perceived exceptional quality was due to legend or an educated guess from those with expert wine knowledge, we aim to get to the truth of the matter!
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The Top Six English Wines all in One Wine Case. Think we’ve nailed it?

Apr 21, 2021

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Keep hearing about English Wines? Maybe glancing at an article in the Sunday supplements about vineyards in the UK? O...
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6 UK Vineyards Producing Exquisite English Wine

Apr 20, 2021

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UK vineyards have been producing wine since the Roman’s brought it over with them. By the time Henry VIII ascended to...
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Forget Black Friday. It's Give Back Friday.

Nov 27, 2020

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So our first Black Friday is upon us. Everyone is telling us it will be our biggest day. We should  slash our prices, do big promotions, shout from the rooftops about it, run naked through the streets. But something inside didn’t feel right and it wasn’t the korma from the night before.
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English Sparkling Wine vs Champagne: The battle of the bubbly.

Nov 25, 2020

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English sparkling wines beat French champagne in blind tasting - but lose out when big marketing budgets kick in. 
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Why does English wine seem to cost more?

Oct 30, 2020

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Have you ever found yourself wandering down the wine aisle and almost choke at the prices of English wine? Why is that? Let’s put the spotlight on the growing English Sparkling Wine market.
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Wine myths debunked

Oct 7, 2020

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Now, I like to think I know a lot about wine, but there’s still new and exciting things I learn every day! So, I’ve decided to write a couple of wine facts for you to keep your dinner party conversation flowing or to give you those extra points at the pub quiz. 
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Where to get more bang for your buck.

Jul 29, 2020

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Here at the English Vine we think wine should be for the majority, not the minority. But sometimes waiting 24h for our next day delivery can be the be all and end all. So, as generous as we are, we’re here to give you some wine available to buy in your local UK supermarket right now.
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The quest for carbon neutral wines

Jul 29, 2020

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There’s no denying that global warming is a pretty serious issue, and the wine industry can’t always hide from being part of the problem. Here's what we discovered. 
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