
Jo Gilbert
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harpers.co.uk | Jo Gilbert
HomeNews By Jo GilbertPublished: 09 June, 2025Now in its fourth year, the Harpers 30 Under 30 list celebrates a new generation that is fundamentally reshaping the wine and spirits industry with purpose, innovation and global perspective. Like previous years, our standouts for 2025 are a highly accomplished bunch, making significant impacts to wine and spirits despite often only a short time in the industry.
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harpers.co.uk | Jo Gilbert
HomeAnalysis & Insights By Jo GilbertPublished: 16 May, 2025Familia Torres has recently begun work on a groundbreaking pilot project to concentrate carbon dioxide from wine fermentation in its purest form for reuse at its Pacs del Penedès winery. Access to this article is restricted. You need to have a valid subscription to access this content. If you already have a subscription please log in. Subscribe Subscribe today for unrestricted access to ALL content and receive all email newsletters.
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harpers.co.uk | Jo Gilbert
HomeAnalysis & Insights By Jo GilbertPublished: 07 May, 2025The spring weather finally bounced into view at the end of last month, coinciding with a less-than-sunny outlook for UK businesses via Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement. In the lead up to Reeves’ address, there was hope that businesses would be given a reprieve from the tax hikes announced in the last Autumn Budget.
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harpers.co.uk | Jo Gilbert
HomeNews By Jo GilbertPublished: 16 April, 2025World wine consumption and production have plummeted to their lowest levels in over 60 years as the wine industry grapples with the intersection of climate-related challenges and generational changes in drinking habits. This was the headline from the OIV’s latest report on the global wine sector, which was presented by OIV director general John Barker at yesterday’s (15 April) online press conference.
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harpers.co.uk | Jo Gilbert
HomeAnalysis & Insights By Jo GilbertPublished: 16 April, 2025In light of rum’s recent success, the subject of rhum agricole, the category’s quieter and less well-known cousin (at least outside La Francophonie), has swung back into the conversation at Harpers. Made minus the molasses, rhum agricole offers up a fresh, grassy and slightly green flavour from its sugarcane juice-only recipe.
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