Harpers Wine & Spirit Trade News

Rías Baixas Roundtable: The future of Atlantic wines

Published: 14 October, 2026

This roundtable discussion began with a snapshot tasting of wines provided by our partner Rías Baixas, providing a backdrop to the discussion which went on to explore more generally what ‘Atlantic’ wines can offer to the modern portfolio and thus wine drinker. Moreover, in a world that continues to warm, impacting style in many wines, and yet one where many consumers are seeking fresher, lighter styles, our trade experts also considered the potential of such cooler-climate, maritime wines for helping to engage and reinvigorate a flat wine market.

National Hospitality Day returns for second edition

Published: 29 June, 2022

A landmark event pioneered in 2021 will return to the UK this year, uniting a diverse cross-section of businesses in the hospitality sector.

Copper Rivet’s Masthouse to partner with Cask Liquid Marketing

Published: 14 February, 2022

Copper Rivet Distillery of Chatham in Kent has agreed a multi-year partnership with Cask Liquid Marketing for the exclusive UK marketing and distribution of its Masthouse Whisky products. Launched in 2020, the burgeoning Masthouse Whisky range is at the vanguard of all the exciting English whiskies now hitting the market after years of maturation.

Laithwaites becomes 'Official Wine Partner' of ITV Drama

Published: 28 September, 2021

Wine retailer Laithwaites has announced a new partnership with terrestrial channel ITV Drama.

Flint Wines adds Domaine de Lorient

Published: 06 September, 2021

Flint Wines has added Rhône Valley producer Domaine de Lorient to it burgeoning portfolio.

Bibendum becomes official wine partner of London Restaurant Festival

Published: 28 September, 2020

Bibendum Wine has been unveiled as the official wine partner of this year’s London Restaurant Festival (LRF), which will be running an amended schedule of in-restaurant and at-home events when it returns this Thursday 1 October.