Coinciding perfectly with the controversial Brexit Day, a group of friends are launching an equally provocative white merlot, cleverly coined “LIAR Wine”. The wine itself – with its fruity and floral notes – created using red merlot grapes – is something of a deception in its appearance, much like the cloaked and alleged lies surrounding […]
As the UK faces their last Christmas in the EU, design agency Free The Birds has launched a campaign inviting the British public to pay tribute to the Brussels Sprout. The #LoveBrussels social media campaign celebrates the British Christmas dinner staple, and humorously draws attention to the ongoing chaos and uncertainty surrounding Brexit. Free The Birds’ festive red and green visuals carry […]
Sales of Italian delicacies and wines in the UK are up, despite a slowdown due to “Brexit effects.” Global sales of Italian food and wines are set to break the €40 billion mark, if growth continues to mirror the first eight months of 2018. Sales are up 9.1 per cent vis-a-vis 2017 for the sector, […]
The UK’s wine industry could be in line for a major boost if the cost of importing wine from the EU rockets post-Brexit, according to an expert from the University of Northampton. Drinks industry specialist, Simon Wragg, has speculated on the likely impact of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union – and it makes […]
The agricultural industry had to rely on migrant labour, which included Belgian war refugees, Irish travellers and even German POWs Britain in the 1900s was far from self-sufficient when it came to food, relying on imports to provide 70% of its total consumption. Today the UK imports 40% of its food and this percentage has […]
English wine is cultivating a reputation for top quality, but some feel the fledgling industry lacks an identity. As a result, FMCG trade magazine The Grocer tasked design agency Hornall Anderson with creating one – and this is what they came up with. The Brexit vote left the UK divided. How to react? Hornall Anderson […]