The London International Wine Fair 2012

OPENING TIMES

Tues 22 May09.30 - 18.00
Weds 23 May09.30 - 18.00
Thurs 24 May09.30 - 17.00
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Visiting

Around 15,000 visitors from the UK and around the world use the Fair as a buying platform, to see what new wines are available and to research industry trends. It's perfect for:

  • Importers
  • Wine merchants
  • Sommeliers
  • Off licence managers
  • Wholesalers
  • Restaurateurs
  • Producers
  • Pub / bar managers
  • Caterers

 

The Fair is timed perfectly to coincide with the release of new vintages, and is a genuine meeting place for eveyone involved in the wine and spirits industry.

There are so many reasons to visit, but the opportunity to taste wines from every major wine producing nation side by side, is clearly the most powerful.

Check out last year's show video

 

Visiting the LIWF is free of charge, but strictly trade-only... Register as a visitor

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Visiting LIWF 2012

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Around 15,000 visitors from the UK and around the world use the Fair as a buying platform, to see what new wines are available and to research industry trends.

Visiting the LIWF is free of charge, but strictly trade-only.

just On Call: Coca-Cola Amatil keeps eye on future in brewing
Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) said it has high expectations of entering brewing again following the sale of its 50% stake in Pacific Beverages to SABMiller.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
FRANCE: Belvedere posts FY sales rise
French drinks group Belvédère has reported a 2011 turnover of EUR910.7m (US$1.2bn), an increase of 5.8% on the previous year.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
just the Research
Here's a run-down of some of the top research reports currently available in the just-drinks research store:
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
AUSTRALIA: Guala Closures acquires Anthony Smith Australasia
Guala Closures has acquired Australian wine screwcap manufacturer Anthony Smith Australasia (ASA) Pty Ltd.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
FRANCE Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne sets up Brazil office
The Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne (CIVC) has opened an office in Brazil.
Monday, February 20, 2012
FRANCE: Q3 sales maintain upwards curve for Laurent-Perrier
Laurent-Perrier has seen its third-quarter sales growth slow, but has hailed "dynamic" sales abroad.
Monday, February 20, 2012
In the Spotlight - Pernod Ricard Strides Past H1
Pernod Ricard's view on acquisitions is thawing on the back of a strong half-year, but there is evidence of some investors getting carried away. Here, just-drinks looks at the market reaction to the group's results.
Friday, February 17, 2012
AUS: Treasury Wine Estates upbeat despite H1 sales drop
Treasury Wine Estates continued to see overall sales fall in the first half of its fiscal year, but profits crept up thanks to cost cutting and strong consumer demand for its luxury wines.
Friday, February 17, 2012
S AFRICA: Distell sees H1 profits, sales jump
Distell has reported strong half-year rises in net sales and profits, driven by consumer demand at home and abroad, as well as a weaker rand currency.
Friday, February 17, 2012
just the Round-Up - The week in drinks
The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:
Friday, February 17, 2012
just the Research
Here's a run-down of some of the top research reports currently available in the just-drinks research store:
Friday, February 17, 2012
just On Call - Pernod Ricard defends Europe, as Asia blossoms
Pernod Ricard's CEO, Pierre Pringuet, has said that Europe remains a "bastion" for the group, despite seeing growth increasingly driven by so-called emerging markets.
Thursday, February 16, 2012
US: Wine exports hit new record
Exports of US wine soared by 22% last year to reach a record US$1.39bn, the California-based Wine Institute has said.
Thursday, February 16, 2012
US: Treasury Wine Estates signs Beringer golf deal
Treasury Wine Estates has strengthened the link between golf and its Beringer wine brand via a sponsorship deal with golfer Justin Leonard.
Thursday, February 16, 2012
GLOBAL: Pernod Ricard toasts buoyant H1, despite "soft" Europe
Pernod Ricard has lifted its full-year profits guidance after emerging markets drove the group to strong sales and profits growth in its first-half.
Thursday, February 16, 2012
LIWF to host Sommelier of the Year
LIWF to host UK Sommelier of the Year - The Academy of Food and Wine Service has joined forces with the London International Wine Fair in a move which will see the exhibition play host to the finals of the annual UK Sommelier of the Year competition, for the first time, on Wednesday 23rd May.
IWC Discovery Tasting to be held at LIWF
LIWF to Host IWC Discovery Tasting London International Wine Fair organiser, Brintex, has teamed up with the International Wine Challenge, to host the Discovery Tasting at the LIWF in May 2012.
Hal Wilson joins LIWF & Distil Advisory Board
LIWF and Distil organiser, Brintex, has announced that Hal Wilson, managing director of Cambridge Wine Merchants, has joined the London International Wine Fair (LIWF) and Distil Advisory Board...

LIWF and Distil 2011

The Academy of Food & Wine Service will host the finals of the UK Sommelier of the Year Competition at the LIWF... http://t.co/8JBQcfqw
Fri 10 Feb 12 @ 12:44

LIWF and Distil 2011

Baxter Hoare is the official supplier of hotels for the LIWF and Distil. Please visit this link for more info... http://t.co/iR23dy3j
Mon 23 Jan 12 @ 14:06

LIWF and Distil 2011

RT @HarpersWine: If you want to show you are the best in your field then make sure you enter #HarpersAwards 2012. Here's how: http://t.c ...
Thu 19 Jan 12 @ 17:02

LIWF and Distil 2011

RT @Decanter: London Olympics to generate £300m for wine trade, says study: London's hotels, restaurants, pubs and bars... http://t.co/ ...
Thu 19 Jan 12 @ 16:56

LIWF and Distil 2011

RT @ChrisIWC: #IWC2012TopTip No6 If your wines are not yet imported to the UK you can enter the IWC Discovery Tasting taking place at @l ...
Thu 19 Jan 12 @ 9:34

LIWF and Distil 2011

#liwf loving nadal v federa #o2arena. A privilege to watch. For the record JM backs Federer. Time will tell! http://t.co/6qzNYjQr
Tue 22 Nov 11 @ 20:29

LIWF and Distil 2011

RT @top100igp: "like" our Facebook page for a chance to win a case of Trophy Winning wines http://t.co/jfEWhF0 from now until end September
Wed 14 Sep 11 @ 11:36

LIWF and Distil 2011

Still looking for French wines after the LIWF? A free iPhone app of all wines respresented on the French pavilion... http://fb.me/BmxRQfa4
Wed 13 Jul 11 @ 11:28

LIWF and Distil 2011

RT @WineIntell: Missed us at #LIWF? Listen to the audio recordings, download powerpoints + factsheets from the Global Conversations http ...
Thu 2 Jun 11 @ 9:39

Ehrmannswines (Ehrmanns Wines)

Ehrmannswines (Ehrmanns Wines)

We are excited to announce our appointment as the agents for Robert Oatley Vineyards. The brand will be launced at LIWF http://t.co/cGp1Jb0Q
Wed 22 February 2012 @ 12:41

OffLicenceNews (Off Licence News)

OffLicenceNews (Off Licence News)

RT @Ehrmannswines: We are excited to announce our appointment as the agents for Robert Oatley Vineyards. The brand will le launced at LIWF http://t.co/cGp1Jb0Q
Wed 22 February 2012 @ 11:24

sasarcola (sarah lewis)

sasarcola (sarah lewis)

RT @Richardvines: The Academy of Food and Wine Service has launched 2012 UK Sommelier of the Year http://t.co/Mc1LHo3P. Final will be part of LIWF at Excel.
Wed 22 February 2012 @ 11:00

Ehrmannswines (Ehrmanns Wines)

Ehrmannswines (Ehrmanns Wines)

We are excited to announce our appointment as the agents for Robert Oatley Vineyards. The brand will le launced at LIWF http://t.co/cGp1Jb0Q
Wed 22 February 2012 @ 10:53

sasha_998 (sasha)

sasha_998 (sasha)

LIWF to host UK Sommelier of the Year: (drinks media wire) - The Academy of Food and Wine Service has joined for... http://t.co/Y7fYwtHq
Wed 22 February 2012 @ 8:14

Karishma_tondon (Karishma Tondon)

Karishma_tondon (Karishma Tondon)

LIWF to host UK Sommelier of the Year http://t.co/m9jIm0bx
Wed 22 February 2012 @ 8:11

FoodsAnDrinks (Food An Drinks)

FoodsAnDrinks (Food An Drinks)

LIWF to host UK Sommelier of the Year: (drinks media wire) - The Academy of Food and Wine Service has joined for... http://t.co/Ui4yR1B4
Wed 22 February 2012 @ 8:04

anushka_pandit (anushka pandit)

anushka_pandit (anushka pandit)

LIWF to host UK Sommelier of the Year http://t.co/Gamm8mKY
Wed 22 February 2012 @ 8:02

anushka_sen (Anushka Sen)

anushka_sen (Anushka Sen)

LIWF to host UK Sommelier of the Year http://t.co/PK2XfmIz
Wed 22 February 2012 @ 7:51

bandreeac (Andreea B)

bandreeac (Andreea B)

RT @Richardvines: The Academy of Food and Wine Service has launched 2012 UK Sommelier of the Year http://t.co/Mc1LHo3P. Final will be part of LIWF at Excel.
Tue 21 February 2012 @ 11:09

millymt (Amelia Thornhill)

millymt (Amelia Thornhill)

RT @Richardvines: The Academy of Food and Wine Service has launched 2012 UK Sommelier of the Year http://t.co/Mc1LHo3P. Final will be part of LIWF at Excel.
Tue 21 February 2012 @ 10:39

jnwine (James Nicholson)

jnwine (James Nicholson)

RT @Richardvines: The Academy of Food and Wine Service has launched 2012 UK Sommelier of the Year http://t.co/Mc1LHo3P. Final will be part of LIWF at Excel.
Tue 21 February 2012 @ 10:36

ElizabethOnFood (Elizabeth Auerbach)

ElizabethOnFood (Elizabeth Auerbach)

RT @Richardvines: The Academy of Food and Wine Service has launched 2012 UK Sommelier of the Year http://t.co/Mc1LHo3P. Final will be part of LIWF at Excel.
Tue 21 February 2012 @ 10:26

sallyshalam (sally shalam)

sallyshalam (sally shalam)

RT @Richardvines: The Academy of Food and Wine Service has launched 2012 UK Sommelier of the Year http://t.co/Mc1LHo3P. Final will be part of LIWF at Excel.
Tue 21 February 2012 @ 10:24