Spain's wine sector battles ageing workforce crisis
Spain's €22.4bn wine industry urgently needs 22,600 young recruits as rural depopulation and climate change threaten its future. Discover the fight to save a centuries-old tradition.
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Best US Wine Subscriptions 2025: Top Services Reviewed
Discover the top wine subscription services in the US for 2025. Our guide compares tasting clubs, organic options, and curated deliveries to find your perfect match. Explore now!
US Vineyard Manager Faces Deportation to Mexico
A respected Oregon vineyard manager is fighting deportation to Mexico after two decades in the US. His case highlights ongoing immigration policy tensions. Read the full story.
Study: Novice Wine Drinkers Are Overconfident
New research reveals amateur wine reviewers often have misplaced confidence. Discover the 'U-shaped' journey from novice to expert and learn how to taste wine properly.
Doctor's urgent warning over hand washing wine glasses
A US emergency physician warns a common post-party chore risks serious hand injuries. Discover the safer alternative to avoid a trip to A&E this festive season.
Review: M&S's new rosé mulled wine is a festive surprise
Our reporter tries Marks & Spencer's new 2025 rosé mulled wine. Discover the surprising first taste and whether this 'high street first' is worth £6. Read the full verdict now.
4 Supermarket Red Wines for Your Christmas Feast
Discover four superb supermarket red wines for your festive table. From elegant Pinot Noir to robust Montepulciano, find the perfect pairing for turkey, roast meats, and cheese.
Keira Knightley sells French vineyard after passion project
Keira Knightley reveals the 'difficult' decision to sell her beloved £3m French vineyard, the site of her 2013 wedding to James Righton. Discover why the organic wine venture ended.
Waitrose's £6 Mulled Wine Tops Blind Taste Test
Our experts blind-tasted supermarket mulled wines. Waitrose's £6 bottle was the winner, praised for its festive spices and drinkability. Discover the full ranking.
Top 10 Christmas Sparkling Wines: Expert Picks
Wine expert Lucy Hitchcock reveals her top 10 sparkling wines for the festive season, from budget Cavas to premium English fizz. Discover brilliant bubbles at every price point.
Wealthy wine lovers pay $5,000 for Sonoma 'Grape Camp'
Affluent wine enthusiasts are spending thousands to experience manual labour at a 'Grape Camp' in California's Sonoma County. Discover this unique wine tourism trend and the debate it sparks.
Definitive Guide to the Best Christmas Wines 2025
Rosamund Hall's definitive guide to the best Christmas wines for 2025, featuring joyful, great-value bottles from £6 to £40 to elevate your festive celebrations.
UK's Favourite Aussie Wine Comes From Unknown Riverland Town
Discover Waikerie, the unsung South Australian town producing the Oxford Landing Sauvignon Blanc that's been the UK's top-selling Australian white for 25+ years. Explore its unique terroir.
Juan Carlos Breaks 70-Year Silence on Brother's Death
Spain's former King Juan Carlos I has spoken for the first time about accidentally shooting his brother in 1956, offering a new account in his memoir 'Reconciliation'.
Best Wine Aerators 2025: Top Picks Tested
Discover the best wine aerators to enhance your red wine's flavour and aroma. Our expert tested 11 models to find the top performers for every budget.
Wine Merchant's Daring £50,000 City Rescue Mission
Wine expert Tom Gilbey recounts a frantic dawn mission to reclaim £50,000 of unpaid wine from a collapsing firm. Discover the thrilling stories in his new book, Thirsty.
Wine storage mistake revealed by expert
An expert reveals the correct way to store wine after a Reddit debate stuns many. Learn how to protect your bottles from oxidation and preserve flavour for Christmas and beyond.
Master of Wine's Perfect Christmas Pairings Revealed
Majestic's Master of Wine Jane Masters shares expert Christmas wine pairings for gifts, dinner & more. Impress your guests and boost your wine knowledge this festive season.
Expert Picks: Best Supermarket Wines for 2025
Discover the top supermarket wines chosen by sommeliers and experts. From crisp whites to champagne alternatives, find your perfect bargain bottle for any occasion.
Franco's brutal legacy haunts modern Spain
As Spain confronts historical amnesia about Franco's murderous regime, new research shows troubling support among youth. Discover why education about dictatorship matters now.
Spanish Attorney General Convicted in Leak Scandal
Spain's top prosecutor, Álvaro García Ortiz, is banned for two years after a guilty verdict for leaking confidential information. Explore the political fallout for PM Pedro Sánchez.
Top 12 White Wines for Summer 2024
Expert Aidy Smith selects the best white wines for summer, from budget-friendly finds to luxury indulgences. Discover your perfect chilled tipple for sunny days.
Expert picks: 11 best supermarket wines for 2025
Discover the top supermarket wines chosen by sommeliers and experts. From crisp whites to champagne alternatives, find your perfect bottle under £30. Shop smart with our 2025 guide.
Waitrose Wins 2025 Supermarket Mulled Wine Taste Test
Our blind taste test of supermarket mulled wines crowned Waitrose's £6 bottle as the clear winner. Discover which festive drinks impressed our experts and find your perfect Christmas tipple.
Best Supermarket Wines: The Ultimate Buying Guide
Discover which supermarket wines are worth your money as Independent's experts taste-test hundreds of bottles to bring you the definitive guide to affordable excellence.
Ex-King Juan Carlos: I accidentally shot my brother
Former Spanish monarch Juan Carlos reveals tragic childhood accident that claimed his brother's life in newly published letter, sending shockwaves through European royalty.
Best Supermarket Mulled Wine Taste Test Results
Our expert taste test reveals which supermarket mulled wine delivers the perfect festive flavour without breaking the bank. Discover the surprising winners and festive fails.
Former Spanish King's Memoir Praises Franco
The disgraced former monarch's controversial memoir details his admiration for the fascist dictator Francisco Franco while addressing his financial scandals and abdication.
Best Mulled Wine UK: Top Christmas Winter Warmers 2024
Our expert taste test reveals the finest bottled mulled wines available in UK supermarkets this Christmas season. Find your perfect festive tipple!
Why This Wine Expert Banned Sauvignon Blanc
A wine connoisseur's shocking discovery about Sauvignon Blanc is changing how Brits choose their wine. Find out why this popular grape might be your worst choice and what to drink instead.
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