
Lisa Riley
Lisa Riley joined the Decanter team in September 2021 and is editor of Decanter.com.
Before Decanter, she served as news & web editor of Harpers Wine & Spirits, previous to which she headed up the drinks section for The Grocer. She has over 15 years’ experience as a journalist writing for a range of key titles.
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Santa Rita’s Casa Real joins La Place de Bordeaux
Viña Santa Rita believe that La Place de Bordeaux will enable it to reach many new fine wine consumers...
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Cattier joins Majestic’s Champagne portfolio
Cattier joins Majestic's portfolio as part of a move to bring in more premium names...
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Indevin completes Villa Maria purchase
The sale includes Villa Maria’s Marlborough, Hawkes Bay and Auckland wineries, vineyards, supplier agreements, the flagship brand Villa Maria as well as Esk Valley, Vidal, Leftfield and Thornbury
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Coravin debuts wine bar and retail outlet in Mayfair
Coravin's Wine & Bubbles Bar will feature what the business claims to be London’s longest sparkling by the glass list
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Xavier Rousset MS unveils sparkling e-commerce site
Launching to the public this Friday 5th November, the website promises to host a selection of classics, grower Champagne, English sparkling and rare vintages, all at competitive prices.
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Bibendum’s on-trade project gathers further pace
Three new estates have joined Bibendum's Bordeaux fine wine project, which was launched in partnership with négociant Compagnie Médocaine last year, including Châteaux Beychevelle, Troplong Mondot and Lynch-Bages.
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WSET returns to mainland China
WSET resumes business in China...
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Strong online sales boost Christmas trading at Berry Bros & Rudd
Average online order value increased by 19% year-on-year, with Berry Bros & Rudd’s online fine wine exchange [BBX] reporting a 25% increase compared to 2020.
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Penfolds to release second rare wine NFT
The second rare release will comprise limited edition NFTs tied to 300 bottles of Penfolds Magill Cellar 3 Cabernet Shiraz from the 2018 vintage.
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Sebastian Payne MW retires from The Wine Society
The Wine Society described Payne’s contribution to the business as ‘extraordinary’...
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Freixenet Copestick acquires Bolney Wine Estate
The deal was completed on January 14, 2022...
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Walls and Barnes reach André Simon Food & Drink Book Awards shortlist
The final 11-strong shortlist includes four drink books...
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Laithwaites launches wine in 100% recycled glass bottle
The move forms part of the company’s pledge to become Net Zero...
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Château Lassègue names seventh-generation vigneron Nicolas Seillan as its new winemaker
Seillan will continue to work alongside his father, renowned vigneron Pierre Seillan...
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AXA Millésimes appoints new technical director of Pichon Baron
Montégut takes over from Jean-René Matignon who announced his intention to retire last year...
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Amanda Barnes wins John Avery Award for The South America Wine Guide
The book covers 70 wine regions and maps out in detail 40 wine regions...
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Berry Bros marks HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with new Good Ordinary Claret label
The Platinum Jubilee limited edition run of 10,000 bottles will donate a percentage of its profits to charities...
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Amanda Barnes wins Fortnum & Mason award for The South America Wine Guide
The South America Wine Guide is the result of a decade of research conducted by Barnes while travelling the continent...
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Californian Pinot Noir pioneer Josh Jensen passes away
Jensen was famed for producing elegant, silky Pinot Noirs at Calera Wine Company on the Central Coast...
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Fine wine demand slows as recession fears mount, says Liv-ex
Market holds steady but price growth slowed in the second quarter of 2022, says Liv-ex...
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The UK now boasts more than 1,000 vineyards
The total area under vine in the UK now stands at 4,209 hectares...
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Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year 2022 revealed
Jon Wyand has been crowned Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year...
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Vinoteca sold to private equity firm, saving 150 jobs
Last week, the group warned it was on the brink of collapse...
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Ferrari Trento persuades award-winning Chef de Caves to trade Champagne for Italy
Chef de Caves Cyril Brun is leaving Champagne Charles Heidsieck to join Ferrari Trento...
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