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• How technology is improving the quality of bulk wine

  By Jessica Broadbent| Just-Drinks Verified ‘Mis en gros réservoir au château’ admittedly isn’t as sexy as the usual mis en bouteille but it could denote a wine of equal quality. Thanks to technological advancements in the past few decades, bulk-shipped wine is no longer the domain of solely cheaper, lower-quality stuff – and many feel quality is better safeguarded during transit in bulk than bottle.

  By Jessica Broadbent · Just-Drinks

  Apr. 16, 2025

• Functional fungi: Getting to the root of mushroom drinks

  By Jessica Broadbent| Just-Drinks Verified Mushrooms are blooming in the health world but they are a complex ingredient to use in product development. From sourcing and extracting, to producing a nice-tasting product, to learning how to market them amid a dearth of scientific research – much stands in the way of this nascent category. Saying that, mushroom drinks are slowly catching the attention of larger players.

  By Jessica Broadbent · Just-Drinks

  Feb. 28, 2025

• Outgrowing their niche: where English wineries are looking next

  By Jessica Broadbent| Just-Drinks Verified After hailing 2024 as a “year of growth”, October’s UK budget served a hammer blow to the country’s fledgling wine industry. Trade body WineGB’s requests for a duty cut were ignored, as were calls for cellar-door tax relief. Instead, the recently elected Labour government said it would continue with a contentious ABV-based tax system and announced changes to agricultural inheritance tax relief that could hit family-run vineyards.

  By Jessica Broadbent · Just-Drinks

  Jan. 07, 2025

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