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The “Golden Ring” of Bourgogne: a journey through terroirs and masterpieces The “Golden Ring” of Bourgogne: a journey through terroirs and masterpieces France In June – when nature is in bloom and the hills of Bourgogne are wrapped in the fragrance of flowering vines – we set off on a magical journey to the homeland of the terroir philosophy. Together with the Wine Travel Awards 2024–2025 winner in the “Top Guide” category, Oleksandra Minenko-Decamps, we explore the uniqueness of the Climats, the beauty of its architecture and landscapes, and a contemporary vision of wine culture through the three new wine museums of the Cité des Climats et Vins de Bourgogne. And – a surprise – we take part in an exclusive event for a select circle of guests: the world’s first Global Wine Tourism Day, held in Beaune. More
Hannah Tovey: «The importers have always been the bedrock of London Wine Fair. As largest global importer of wine, their presence is an essential part of the show’s success» Hannah Tovey: «The importers have always been the bedrock of London Wine Fair. As largest global importer of wine, their presence is an essential part of the show’s success» Great Britain On the cusp of 2026, a headline from London sent ripples through the global wine community: Britain’s most influential wine event, the London Wine Fair, has been acquired by a new company, Vindustrious. Yet for participants, the shift proved far less dramatic than it first appeared – the new venture is led by none other than the fair’s long‑standing Head of London Wine Fair, Hannah Tovey. Drinks+ had the privilege of speaking with Ms Tovey about the evolution and future direction of this iconic exhibition. Given the scale of the changes, our conversation turned out to be a long one – but well worth your patience. More