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Leading Tokaj estate Disznókő joins Hallgarten portfolio

Published:  11 September, 2026

Importer Hallgarten & Novum Wines has revealed that Tokaj producer Disznókő has joined its portfolio, with the winery set to be Hallgarten’s sole Hungarian estate.

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Eight producers introduced to Amathus agency portfolio

Published:  10 September, 2026

Wine and spirits merchant Amathus has added eight producers to its wine agency portfolio – ranging from a grower champagne to a Novia Scotia producer by way of a historic Lambrusco estate.

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Palestinian importer Nabeeth unveils online shop

Published:  07 September, 2026

Nabeeth Wine & Spirits – the UK importer dedicated to showcasing the wine and drinks of Palestine – has launched an online shop. The business has established itself as a wholesale supplier but this move introduces a D2C channel for Nabeeth.

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Raft of new portfolio additions unveiled by top importers

Published:  01 September, 2026

Leading wine importers Alliance Wine, Hallgarten & Novum Wines and Graft Wine have all unveiled new additions to their portfolios.

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Wanderlust Wine appointed exclusive UK importer for Sardinian winery Mesa

Published:  10 July, 2026

Cantina Mesa – a winery based in the Sulcis region of south-west Sardinia – has made Wanderlust Wine its exclusive UK importer.

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Alliance Wine: Activequity secures majority shareholding, Tynan takes full executive control

Published:  08 July, 2026

Premium wine trade investment firm Activequity has become the majority shareholder of Scotland-based importer Alliance Wine. Management at Alliance retain a significant stake in the company.

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Top Txakoli producer Astobiza joins Alliance portfolio

Published:  30 June, 2026

Importer Alliance Wine has unveiled the latest addition to its portfolio – Basque winery Astobiza. The single estate producer is known for its premium Txakoli wines.

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Condor Wines celebrates 15th anniversary

Published:  10 June, 2026

Well-loved specialist South American importer Condor Wines will celebrate its 15th anniversary on 15 June.

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Alliance Wine partners with Western Cape producer Blankbottle

Published:  01 June, 2026

Alliance Wine has taken on exclusive UK distribution of well-known South African winery Blankbottle.

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Hatch MD Ben Knollys newest Drinks Trust board trustee

Published:  22 May, 2026

Importer Hatch Mansfield’s MD Ben Knollys (pictured at the London Wine Fair) is the newest member of The Drinks Trust’s board of trustees.

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North South expands site following significant growth

Published:  20 May, 2026

Wine importer North South Wines has relocated to a new site within Bicester Motion, increasing its footprint by approximately 66%.

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Fells: Two new South African estates join portfolio

Published:  30 April, 2026

Importer Fells has announced the addition of two South African producers to its portfolio: Kaapzicht from Stellenbosch and Elgin’s Paul Clüver.

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Jeroboams grows Aussie portfolio with Yarra Yering addition

Published:  21 April, 2026

Wine and spirits merchant Jeroboams has announced the addition of Australian estate Yarra Yering to its portfolio.

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LWC becomes Harpers Sustainability Charter signatory

Published:  02 March, 2026

Independent drinks distributor LWC has become the latest signatory of the Harpers Sustainability Charter. The goal of the initiative is to build a network of sustainably-minded drinks businesses and act as a reference for companies looking to work with sustainable partners.

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Friday Read: Indigo Wine’s authenticity ethos aligns with premium trends

Published:  27 February, 2026

At specialist importer Indigo Wine’s portfolio tasting, Harpers caught up with MD Regine Lee MW who believes the importer’s philosophy is aligning well with market trends in the premium on- and off-trade.

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North South Wines launches charity challenge for Drinks Trust and Restore

Published:  24 February, 2026

B Corp wine importer North South Wines has announced that it has launched a company-wide initiative to raise money for The Drinks Trust and mental health charity Restore.

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Alliance reveals events calendar shake up for 2026

Published:  16 January, 2026

Leading independent wholesaler Alliance Wine has unveiled a new look events calendar for 2026. The “bold, refreshed events strategy”, as the importer puts it, aims to forge deeper connections with its customer base.

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Alliance sees fine wine sales surge after H2Vin acquisition

Published:  10 December, 2025

Ayrshire-headquartered wine importer Alliance Wine has revealed its fine wine sales have shown significant growth since its acquisition of H2Vin – a 30% boost year on year.

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Brand Phoenix launches New Zealand portfolio

Published:  29 October, 2025

Wine importer Brand Phoenix has announced the launch of its New Zealand portfolio. The business has partnered with Kiwi winemakers Cleighten Cornelius and Andy Hill to develop a collection of wines for the UK market from across the country’s North and South Islands.

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Les Producteurs et Vignerons de France’s Denise Lavaud passes away

Published:  24 October, 2025

Denise Lavaud, co-founder of Les Producteurs et Vignerons de France, has passed away at the age of 79, following a courageous battle with brain cancer.

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