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The Fizz Biz

Peter Day finds out from some of the top English growers and a select group of world wine experts about the new boom in English sparkling wine.

THE FIZZ BIZ
There's a new boom in English sparkling wine. It is taking on Champagne and (sometimes) beating it. But what's behind the bubbles? Peter Day finds out from some of the top English growers ... and a select group of world wine experts on a pioneering trip into unknown territory. You can also watch a special video with Peter Day, by following the link on the In Business webpage, via the Radio 4 website.
Producer: Sandra Kanthal
Editor: Stephen Chilcott.

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30 minutes

Last on

Sun 12 Aug 2012 21:30

Contributors to this programme:

Steven Spurrier
Bride Valley Vineyard

Stephen Skelton
Wine consultant

Eric Heerema
Owner, Nyetimber

Mike Roberts
Founder, RidgeviewΒ  Wine Estate

Mark Banham
Manger, Palmer’s Wine Store

Ian Edwards
Owner, Furleigh Estates

Broadcasts

  • Thu 9 Aug 2012 20:30
  • Sun 12 Aug 2012 21:30

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