List of Wine Importers in UK
1. John E Fells
John E Fells is one of the leading fine wine importer in the UK, and has been voted Importer of the Year at the International Wine and Spirit Competition.
Founded in London in 1858 Fells is owned by Symington Family Estates, owners of the renowned Port houses of Cockburn's, Graham’s, Dow and Warre, who together with Miguel Torres, producers of the leading Spanish wines Sangre de Toro and Vina Sol, are long standing shareholders in the company.
John E Fells & Sons Ltd
Fells House
Prince Edward Street
Berkhamsted
Herts
HP4 3EZ
Main telephone number: (01442) 870900
Fax number: (01442) 878555
2. Enotria
Enotria is the UK’s leading specialist wine wholesaler. We are a trade wine supplier to both on and off trade businesses of every size and shape. If you aren't a customer yet take a look at our full award-winning wine range, or contact us about opening an account for your business.
Enotria Winecellars Ltd.
4 - 8 Chandos Park Estate
Chandos Road
London
NW10 6NF
Reception
T. 020 8961 4411
F. 020 8961 8773
3. Alliance
Alliance is a one of the leading wine importers in UK. Founded in 1984 by Christian Bouteiller and Jonathan Kennett, Alliance Wine has vigorously pursued the path less travelled. From unlikely beginnings in Scotland, we have unearthed an impressive array of individual but uniformly inspirational vignerons.
Ever changing, Alliance has evolved into a business that covers importing, distribution and production across all sectors of the market, both in the UK and internationally.
Head Office
7 Beechfield Road
Willowyard Estate
Beith
Ayrshire KA15 1LN
4. Vinissimo
Vinissimo, a family firm, was founded in 1995, by Franco Santoro, whose experience in the wine trade spanned many years. Sadly Franco passed away in 2010. Now in its second generation under the directorship of son Paul Santoro and his sister Chantal, Vinissimo has continued to grow and maintains its position as a renowned specialist for Italian wines and spirits.
Vinissimo list covers all the wine producing regions of Italy, some of the small family wineries, such as Tenuta Carretta, Azienda Agricola Provenza, Terre di San Venanzio and Pakravan Papi to name but a few. Having known our producers, for many years we are very confident about the wines that we offer to you. Vinissimo warehouse is based in Westerham, Kent. From there with our own fleet of vehicles, we deliver daily to London and within the M25 and weekly to the home counties outside the M25. We are currently looking to expand our coverage to include the rest of the U.K.
Unit 8, Churchill Business Park,
Hortons Ways, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1BT
Tel: 01959 563 770
5. Morgenrot
Morgenrot, established in 1970, are Manchester's oldest established wine importers of beers and wines. Distributing locally and nationwide we specialise in quality products and excellent service.
Morgenrot are the agents and importers of Affligem, Alhambra, Eichbaum, Krombacher, Mort Subite, Okell's, Pelforth, Quilmes, Sleeman and Windhoek beer and lager.
Morgenrot offer a range of quality wines and champagne that we import, distribute and wholesale including Cruz de Piedra - Argentina, Cantus (Chile), Vallemayor (Rioja), Loxarel (Penedes), Martin Berdugo (Ribera del Duero), Medina (Rueda), I Gadi (Italy) and Tribaut Champagne. These products have national distribution through other independent regional wholesalers or directly into the trade in Manchester, the North West and Yorkshire by Morgenrot.
Morgenrot Group plc
Unit 2, Canary Way
Agecroft Commerce Park
Swinton
Manchester
M27 8AW
Tel: 0845 070 4310
6. Ehrmanns
Ehrmanns is a well-established wine importer with origins dating back as far as 1875, Ehrmanns is today a leading wine supplier to multiple channels within the wine trade. A lot has changed since 1875, and Ehrmanns has adapted accordingly to become one of the most dynamic suppliers to the trade, and prides itself on having a deep understanding of our customers' needs. Ehrmanns' broad supply base of family owned wineries from over 30 suppliers from 15 countries ensures that it delivers the right products, at the right quality and the right price.
As leading category innovators, we have developed a portfolio that will meet our customers' needs in both branded and exclusive ranges and that guarantee that each channel is serviced appropriately.
EI Wines trading as Ehrmanns
Unit 23, The Ivories
6/18 Northampton Street
London, N1 2HY
Tel: 020 3227 0700
Fax: 020 3227 0701
7. For the Love of Wine
For the Love of Wine are one of the UK leading importers and wholesalers of Italian wines and quite possibly the largest importer of Swiss wines. Supplying mainly the UK independent off-license and restaurant trade. We specialise in small producers who make wines from their hearts, highlighting the grapes and the land that they are grown. We are a small friendly and family run company, who believe that wine in the end should be fun.
8. Quantock Abbey
Quantock Abbey is a fine wine merchants based at Weston Bampfylde on the Somerset and Dorset border near Yeovil. We specialize in fine wine imports from around the world. Quantock Abbey concentrates on selecting the best we can find so that our wine list is driven by quality rather than price. However we always have a selection of Special Offers at reduced prices for those of you on a budget. Offer a next day delivery service wherever possible and our delivery rates are very reasonable, with a one-off charge for the first two cases and no charge for more than two.
9. Bancroft Wines
Bancroft Wines is one of the UK’s leading specialist wine merchant serving the trade and private customers.
Bancroft Wines is a London-based wine merchant committed to offering a complete and competitive range of exceptional wines to customers throughout the UK and abroad. The team is dedicated to delivering excellent advice and service and forming long-term relationships with clients and growers. Bancroft Wines’ client base is very diverse and includes fine-dining and Michelin-starred restaurants, independent retail outlets, regional merchants and private and corporate clients. There is also a very dynamic and rapidly growing fine wine arm of the business that will offer expert advice on all aspects of fine wine from everyday drinking to En Primeur purchases and wine investment.
10. Berry Bros. & Rudd
Berry Bros. & Rudd is Britain's oldest wine and spirit merchant, having traded from the same shop for over 310 years. Today the company also has offices in Japan and Hong Kong, two Wine Schools and an exclusive fine wine & dining venue in London's St James's. Wine Merchants with over 5000 wines for sale carefully selected by our five Masters of Wine to ensure they offer style, quality, individuality and value.
Berry Bros. & Rudd now boasts the expertise of five Masters of Wine, more than any other company, We have never been better placed to provide our customers with the most extensive wine knowledge.
11. Bibendum
The big idea behind Bibendum hasn't really changed since we were founded in 1982. We want to be the most dynamic, captivating and exciting company in the business, making wine as accessible and enjoyable as possible.
Bibendum is the UK’s leading independent wine merchant selling to all sectors of the UK trade.
Bibendum believes the strength of our business lies in our people. Our unique approach and diverse skill set means that we have dedicated in-house teams working collaboratively to add value to your business. From a wealth of industry-leading market insights about your target demographics’ tastes and behaviour, to our innovative take on staff training, savvy marketing and super creative design department, we are committed to helping you engage with your customers and deliver tangible results to your bottom line.
Bibendum Wine Limited
113 Regents Park Road
London
NW1 8UR
12. Buckingham Schen
Buckingham Schenk is one of the UK’s top wine importers. We are off-trade specialists, dealing with the major supermarkets, national off-licence chains and wholesalers. We also have a growing on-trade business, supplying major restaurant and on-trade groups. We sell about 20 million bottles of wine a year, from Italy, Spain, France, Australia, Argentina and Chile.
Buckingham is 75% owned by the Schenk Group, one of Europe’s largest wine companies. Schenk sells nearly 250m bottles of wine a year, with wineries in Spain, Italy, France and Switzerland and distribution companies across Europe. This relationship gives us absolute security and makes us truly “closer to the source”, giving excellent prices and great flexibility.
68 Alpha Street South
Slough, Berkshire SL1 1QX
UNITED KINGDOM
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