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Sponsor: Vinimpo
Vinimpo is a “small enough to care, large enough to cope” wine agency and importer working with a handful of family-owned producers solely from Europe. This focus allows us to bring a depth of knowledge and expertise often only found in companies of a much larger size. Through the dedication and commitment to quality and specific countries, Vinimpo has successfully expanded into other markets outside the UK.
CONTACT: Joseph Minerva, Vinimpo (UK), 45 Waverley Road, Weybridge, Surrey KT13 8UT
Tel: +44 (0)1932 827150
Mob: +44 7710 316966
Email: jm@vinimpo.co.uk
Website: www.vinimpo.com
Supporter: Dave Hughes
I am a distiller by trade, a winemaker by passion and experienced judge for both wines and spirits around the world. I also write about drink, travel and food, and I am involved in alcohol- related education. Being married to a grape grower, I tend to get involved in the upgrading of South African vineyards and the ongoing quest to improve the quality of South
African wine.
CONTACT: Dave Hughes, Box 7191, Stellenbosch, 7130 South Africa
Tel: +27 218652173
Email: hughesd@iafrica.com
Dave Hughes
Sponsor: The Vintners’ Company
The Vintners’ Company is one of the 12 great livery companies of
the City of London, and one of the oldest, with its first charter being written in 1363.
Its origins are rooted in the import, regulation and sale of wine, and while the company’s principal focus is now charitable, it continues to maintain strong links with the UK Wine Trade to this day. Vintners’ Hall is known as the wine trade’s “spiritual home”. CONTACT: Vintners’ Hall, 68 Upper Thames St, London EC4V 3BG
Sponsor: Crown Range Cellar (Jing Song)
Crown Range Cellar is an unconventional and forward thinking wine producer from New Zealand. Founded in Central Otago as a collaboration between entrepreneur Jing Song and winemaker Grant Taylor, they now produce wines from around NZ and France. The wines are both inspired by and expressed through art, music, fashion and culture and they are shaking up the industry a little.
Hand crafted from small vineyards and delivered with a fun and artistic twist, it is traditional winemaking,
delivered in a refreshingly modern package.
CONTACT: 251 Parnell Road, Parnell, Auckland, 1151, New Zealand. Tel: +64 9 307 7966. Website: crownrangecellar.com
Supporter: Wines of Argentina
Wines of Argentina (WofA) is the organisation established to promote the Argentine wine brand and image worldwide.
Its aim is to position Argentina as one of the premier wine exporting countries and contribute to the global success of the Argentine wine industry.
From Salta to Patagonia, Argentina is home to a dynamic, vibrant industry and WofA has devoted itself to introducing this cutting-edge wine scene to both the wine trade and wine lovers around the world.
CONTACT: Wines of Argentina, Paseo Sarmiento 212 2°B 5500, Mendoza, Argentina
Tel: +54 261
4235346
Supporter: Wines of Chile
Wines of Chile has dedicated offices in the UK, USA, China, Brazil, Canada and Santiago. Our principal mission is to promote the quality and diversity of Chilean wine within international markets as well as to encourage research and development in new technologies within the Chilean wine industry. Our goal is to be the No.1 premium wine producing New World country. CONTACT: Av. Luis Pasteur 5280, Officina 402, Vitacura, Santiago, Chile Tel: +56 (2) 221 80 600. Email: comunicaciones@winesofchile.org Web: www.winesofchile.org
Sponsor: Hellmann Beverage Logistics
Hellmann Beverage Logistics is the industry solution of Hellmann Worldwide Logistics. Founded in 1871 in Osnabrück, Germany, today it remains in the fourth generation of family ownership, operating within its own network from 445 locations in 157 countries. Hellmann Beverage Logistics offers total end-to-end logistics solutions to all sectors of the beverage industry, from the shipment of a single case to a 24,000 litre flexi- tank. Hellmann Beverage Logistics prides itself in being able to provide logistics across all modes in air, ocean, rail, land and warehousing, including temperature-controlled.
CONTACT: David Scace, global director, david.scace@hellmann.net
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