Gamble of the week: Put the sparkle into your portfolio with English wine

Not only can you buy discounted wine with these shares, says Phil Oakley - they could also make you a lot of money.

Sometimes it's nice to have a bit of fun when you are investing. One way to do that is to take a punt on an interesting business that provides you with a few perks, and which might make you a bit of profit if you hold it for long enough.

This maker of English sparkling wine and beer could fit the bill. English sparkling wine has built up a decent reputation in recent years and this English wineryis a leading producer.

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Phil spent 13 years as an investment analyst for both stockbroking and fund management companies.

 

After graduating with a MSc in International Banking, Economics & Finance from Liverpool Business School in 1996, Phil went to work for BWD Rensburg, a Liverpool based investment manager. In 2001, he joined ABN AMRO as a transport analyst. After a brief spell as a food retail analyst, he spent five years with ABN's very successful UK Smaller Companies team where he covered engineering, transport and support services stocks.

 

In 2007, Phil joined Halbis Capital Management as a European equities analyst. He began writing for MoneyWeek in 2010.