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Management changes at Boutinot

David Sefton succeeds Dennis Whitely as managing director

Four new Aussies for Liberty Wines

Luke Lambert, Patrick Sullivan, A. Rodda and Decades join roster

Thorman Hunt’s first South African agency unveiled

Hasher Family Wines is based in Upper Hemel-en-Aarde

Liberty Wines report outlines challenges for indies

Customers are spending more – but there are fewer of them

Alliance strengthens French portfolio

Champagne Lenoble and Maison Albert Bichot join the range

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Shekleton Wines, Lincolnshire

Charlotte Shek left accountancy during lockdown to start a wine business

IRREGULAR THOUGHTS

David Perry styles it up with lemon trees, stilettos and metal polish

BAKKUS IS OPENING IN LANCING

West Sussex town gets a new wine merchant

LEBANON’S CRISIS VINTAGE

The missiles rain down, but the harvest comes in

Jeroboams: the £35m indie

The London merchant approaches its 40th anniversary in buoyant mood

Why go to trade tastings?

Indies gave autumn events a miss. Maybe 2025 will be different

PHOEBE’S AMAZING LUNCHES

Broken equipment? Who you gonna call?

HOWELL & MARSDEN OPENS IN ASHBOURNE

Henfox plans for more sites

PROFILE: SATCHELLS WINES

Max Graham-Wood talks claret, and marketing 1990s style

FOCUS: SOUTH AFRICA

David Williams has the macro-economic, 365th birthday blues

THE BLUE COATS ARE COMING

Damn Yankee has set up shop in London

JUST ADD ACID

Acidification of wine is more common than some think. Why don’t we talk about it?

BONAFIDE WINES, CHRISTCHURCH

Success is a marathon, not a sprint, for Graham Northeast

IRREGULAR THOUGHTS

Why David Perry’s garden is strictly out of bounds

OBITUARY: REMO NARDONE

The much-loved Enotria founder has died aged 89

FLOURISH & PROSPER, YORKSHIRE

Howden’s benevolent dictator

THE LOST THRILL OF BILL’S

Indie expansion can have its limits, says David Williams

Goodbye Weino BIB

Weino BIB in Dalston is under new ownership