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Jo Ahearne MW to consult on I Heart wine brand

Published:  23 July, 2013

Former Harrods wine and spirits head Jo Ahearne MW has been appointed consultant winemaker for Copestick Murray's I Heart wine brand.

Former Harrods wine and spirits head Jo Ahearne MW has been appointed consultant winemaker for Copestick Murray's I Heart wine brand.

Ahearne is to work to enhance the quality of the brand's wines and will be responsible for ensuring the brand "continues to excite its customers".


Ahearne passed her MW in 2008 and has made wine for Jacob's Creek as well as working on a variety of flying winemaking consultancies in Spain and France. After moving back to the UK in 2004 she worked as a winemaker/selector for Marks & Spencer. In 2011 she went on to head up the wine and spirits department for Harrods, and now works as a winemaking consultant.

Rachel Archer, I Heart brand manager, said: "We are very happy that Jo is joining us at this exciting time, with new UK retailer listings as well as overseas launches and interest in the brand from all over the world. We feel there is no better benchmark against quality than Jacob's Creek and with Jo's UK supermarket experience she is perfectly placed to help us take the brand to the next level."


Ahearne added: "I am delighted to begin a collaboration with the I Heart team and look forward to working with their wineries to produce an exciting range."

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