The
team behind The City Wine Show and Spirited London is thrilled to announce the
launch of The Wine & Spirits Show, which will bring together the
world’s very best wine and spirits under one roof.
The
event will be open to both the trade and consumers and will take place over two
days from 12-13th October in the heart of London at One Whitehall Place, part
of the five-star hotel the Royal Horseguards. Targeting wine enthusiasts based
in London, around 2,000 members of the general public are expected to attend,
alongside members wine and spirits trade.
The event will open from 1pm to 9pm on Friday, and from 1pm to 8pm
on Saturday. To register for the trade event, which will run from 1pm to 5pm on
Friday.
The
Wine & Spirits Show will offer one hall dedicated to wines, and another
that will be focused entirely on spirits.
Producers already set to exhibit in The Wine Hall include Consorzio
Tutela Vini, Wine Trail Wales, Sud de France, Ledbury Wine
and New Zealand Wine Growers. The
Wine Hall will also feature the Global Masters Zone, showcasing the top
medal-winning wines judged throughout the years in the drinks business Global
Masters Series.
The Spirits Hall will feature everything from
gin and whisky to Tequila, rum and Mezcal, with Amber Glen Scotch, HMS
Spirits and Angus Dundee Distillers already set to take part. This hall
will also host The Spirits Masters Zone, which will be manned by the
spirits business team and showcase the Spirits Masters competition
medalists.
Both
halls will feature a dedicated New Products Zone for both wines and spirits,
which will showcase the hottest wines and spirits launched within the last 12
months, keeping guests up to speed on emerging trends and releases. Consumers
will be asked to vote for their favorite new wine of spirits, with the winning
brand set to receive a profile page in the magazine.
A Global
Beer Tour zone will also offer guests the chance to sample a wide range of
brews to have been judged by our expert panel as part of the Global Beer
Masters, which will take place in August.
As
well as hundreds on wines and spirits available to sample, the event will also
offer a series of expert masterclasses, on both wines and spirits. Not only do these sessions offer consumers
the chance to learn more about wine or spirits, but for wine and spirits
brands to showcase their products in front of an interested and engaged
audience of wine and spirits lovers. A
full schedule of masterclasses, which will be offered FREE on a first come
first served basis, will be announced in due course. We still have a few stands available for
those wishing to take part. To enquire about taking part in the show,
please email Chloe.Beral@unionpress.co.uk