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Hallgarten continues portfolio expansion with Italian additions

Published:  14 January, 2025

Hallgarten & Novum Wines has announced an expansion to its already diverse Italian portfolio with the announcement of four new suppliers. The specialist wine importer says the addition of Tuscan-based Villa Saletta and Petra, Alois Lageder from Alto Adige and Prosecco producer, Masottina, will enhance its Italian range.

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Grand Tokaj set for C&C distribution

Published:  13 January, 2025

Grand Tokaj will be distributed in the UK and Ireland by C&C Group as part of a deal which will see the flagship Tokaj producer extend its reach across the UK and Ireland.

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Alliance and H2Vin launch 2023 Burgundy en primeur

Published:  13 January, 2025

Alliance Wine is launching its first fully fledged Burgundy en primeur campaign thanks to the integration of wines from the newly acquired H2Vin portfolio.

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Bancroft appoints new sales director

Published:  09 January, 2025

Bancroft Wines has announced the appointment of Tony Schendel to its governance board, joining the team as sales director following an illustrious career in the trade.

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Domaine Lafage becomes latest member of Hallgarten family

Published:  09 January, 2025

A leading producer in the Languedoc-Roussillon has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Hallgarten & Novum Wines, adding further clout to the importer's expanding portfolio of French wineries.

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Ellis Wines switches to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) fuel in major sustainability drive

Published:  08 January, 2025

A London-based wine merchant has become the first independent to run the majority of its delivery fleet using sustainable HVO fuel, with a minimal reliance on fossil fuels expected to be phased out in the near future.

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Hallgarten pops the cork on Nicolas Feuillatte partnership

Published:  02 January, 2025

Hallgarten & Novum Wines has rung in the new year by becoming the exclusive new importer for Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte in the UK, as of yesterday (1 January 2025).

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Jason Yapp announces retirement

Published:  20 December, 2024

Yapp Brothers has announced the retirement of Jason Yapp after a successful tenure of 32 years at the firm.

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Alliance Wine takes on 50 producers following H2Vin acquisition

Published:  17 December, 2024

Alliance Wine has been pushing ahead with its expansion plans following the purchase of London specialist importer H2Vin, with the ‘smooth integration’ of the two businesses already resulting in the addition of over fifty new producers to the portfolio.

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LWC adds Carlos Serres to portfolio

Published:  12 December, 2024

Leading national wholesaler LWC has added Riojan producer Carlos Serres to its portfolio, agreeing to exclusive distribution of six of its wines to UK on-trade customers.

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Banfi joins Hallgarten & Novum Wines

Published:  09 December, 2024

Banfi, one of Tuscany's leading producers and a stalwart of Brunello di Montalcino, has become part of the Hallgarten family.

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Coterie acquires Global Wine Solutions

Published:  06 December, 2024

Bristol-based Global Wine Solutions (GWS) has become the latest business to join Coterie Holdings’ growing portfolio of wine companies.

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Bibendum predicts top wine trends

Published:  04 December, 2024

Bibendum Wine has outlined a series of consumer trends likely to influence buying behaviour in 2025, compiling data from its ‘Wine MODE’ tool, in addition to analysis from Bidendum's in-house insights team.

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Ferrari Trento joins Liberty Wines

Published:  26 November, 2024

Liberty Wines has been appointed the exclusive importer in the UK and Ireland for Italian sparkling brand, Ferrari Trento.

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Hallgarten’s 'strategic expansion' drive continues

Published:  25 November, 2024

Eighteen new employees have joined the team at Hallgarten & Novum Wines since July 2024, encompassing head office support functions, regional sales and a communications role.

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Boutinot commits to Bottle Weight Accord

Published:  15 November, 2024

Manchester-based importer Boutinot has become the latest signatory to the Bottle Weight Accord, a de-carbonisation initiative spearheaded by the Sustainable Wine Roundtable.

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Michael Vachon parts company with Maverick Drinks

Published:  14 November, 2024

Maverick Drinks co-founder Michael Vachon has announced his departure from the firm, after 11 influential years at the helm.

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LWC unveils 8% range to offset 2025 duty hike

Published:  07 November, 2024

LWC, the UK’s largest independent drinks wholesaler and wine specialist, has teamed up with South African winery Overhex Wines to launch Kamina, a new range of lower-alcohol wines in anticipation of the February 2025 duty increase. 

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Sommelier Wine Awards 2025 now open for entries

Published:  04 November, 2024

The Sommelier Wine Awards (SWA) is once again open for entries for its 2025 round of judging.

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Ruth Spivey joins Carte Blanche

Published:  29 October, 2024

Carte Blanche has welcomed wine industry professional Ruth Spivey to their team on a part-time basis to oversee sales across the south east and support marketing efforts.

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