Tag: Liquid Icons

Warming Planet Makes Better Wine: Climate change is undoubtedly a bigger threat to the planet than even Covid, but if it could be said to have a sweet spot, then we are in it – at least where wine is concerned...

7 February - Liquid Icons – the fine wine research and content production company founded by the late, great Gérard Basset OBE MW MS and...

10 JANUARY 2022 | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: Having raised over £1,200,000 at the Golden Vines Awards Ceremony & Dinner and related auctions, held at...

73 Extraordinary Lots to Fund Diversity & Inclusion in Wine September 20th - Fine wine and rare spirit lovers globally will be able to bid...

14 SEPTEMBER 2021 | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM | Nina Basset, Trustee of The Gerard Basset Wine Education Charitable Foundation, is pleased to announce both...

New Oregon Wine Industry Report Exposes Effects of COVID and 2020 Wildfires: While the majority of Oregon winemakers made wine from grapes from 2020, the year held challenges including a western U.S. weather phenomenon combined with naturally lower yields, wildfires and COVID-19-related labor shortages and restrictions...

9 September - Organised by Liquid Icons, the not-for-profit Golden Vine® Awards recognises the ‘star performers of the  fine wine industry’, as well as...

Designed by Shantell  Martin and made by silversmiths Grant Macdonald and Amorim  Cork in presentation case by Tonnellerie Cavin   19 JULY 2021 | LONDON, UNITED...

7 JULY 2021 | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Bella Spurrier, the wife of the late wine industry legend Steven Spurrier, received The Oeno Golden...

Farmworker Advocates Renew Call for Extreme Heat Rules After Oregon Laborer Dies: Farmworker advocates are calling on Oregon to adopt emergency rules to protect workers during extreme heat following the death of a Marion County farmworker Saturday...

1 JULY 2021 | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Rolls-Royce, Gucci, Virgin Galactic, VistaJet, Julius Baer and The Macallan are some of the world-class  sponsors...

Wine Tourism Roars Back in Napa and Sonoma: After more than a year of shutdowns, reopenings, reclosings, fires, smoke and surging e-commerce and Zoom tastings, Napa and Sonoma wineries are seeing visitors come back to taste in person. Thus far, arrivals have exceeded many locals’ most optimistic expectations...

14 JUNE 2021 | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Liquid Icons – the fine wine research and content production company founded by the late, great...

Texas Wine Grape Growers Sue Bayer-Monsanto Over Dicamba Drift Damage: The suit alleges that some grape growers saw a truly insane 90 percent reduction in their yield owing to dicamba drift....

7 JUNE 2021 | LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - Liquid Icons – the fine wine research and content production company founded by the late, great...