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English and Welsh winemakers report sharp rise in production in 2025
UK NewsBusiness•March 24, 2026 at 12:01 AMNational

English and Welsh winemakers report sharp rise in production in 2025

By Joanna Partridge•The Guardian - UK News

The hot, dry summer and an increase in vineyard planting resulted in the third-largest UK grape harvestEnglish and Welsh winemakers have reported a sharp rise in production, after the hot, dry summer in 2025 and an increase in vineyard planting resulted in the second-largest UK harvest.The equivalent of 16.5m bottles were produced across the UK last year – or 124,377 hectolitres – according to figures from the wine regulator, the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Continue reading...

The hot, dry summer and an increase in vineyard planting resulted in the third-largest UK grape harvest

English and Welsh winemakers have reported a sharp rise in production, after the hot, dry summer in 2025 and an increase in vineyard planting resulted in the second-largest UK harvest.

The equivalent of 16.5m bottles were produced across the UK last year – or 124,377 hectolitres – according to figures from the wine regulator, the Food Standards Agency (FSA).

Continue reading...

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