English sparkling wine producer Hattingley Valley announced today it has appointed Liberty Wines as its exclusive agent for the UK and Ireland.
Hattingley Valley was founded in 2008 and works with 10 vineyards in Hampshire. Its 11ha "home" vineyard is planted on soils similar to those of the Champagne region and is planted with Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier.
Owner of Hattingley Valley Simon Robinson said: "Liberty Wines, with its tremendous reputation in the on-trade and independent off-trade as well as its consistent, reliable customer service, is an excellent partner for our business."
David Gleave MW, managing director at Liberty Wines, added: "We are big supporters of the English sparkling wine industry and have been looking to add to our portfolio a producer that both shares our quality ethos and complements our existing portfolio.
"Hattingley Valley represents the perfect match and we believe that our strengthened portfolio offers our customers the country's most exciting and best quality traditional-method sparkling wines."
The Hattingley Valley Classic Cuvée 2010 has an rrp of £29.99 per bottle and will available from Liberty Wines in the beginning of September.