The Decanter Retailer Awards aims to recognise and celebrate the very best wine retailers in the UK. 
From the best neighbourhood wine shops to national retailers, in-store and online, the awards offer wine drinkers an indispensable guide to outstanding retail experiences across the nation.

 

WHY ENTER?

  • Gain both consumer and trade recognition for your business and the talented people behind its success
  • Have your business assessed by industry experts with extensive knowledge in the retail environment to understand where your company sits in the competitive UK retail sector
  • Grow exposure of your business with Decanter's endorsement and media reach to attract the attention of new customers
  • Receive promotional assets to share your results and enhance your marketing strategy

KEY DATES

ENTRIES CLOSED 

Results announced on 26 & 27 September

CATEGORIES & PRICES

CATEGORY FEES

£165 +VAT per category

THE JUDGING PANEL

PETER RICHARDS MW

Retailer Awards Chairman, wine writer and TV presenter

ANDY HOWARD MW

Owner of Vinetrades Ltd and ex-buyer of Marks & Spencer for three decades

LAURA CLAY

Wine educator, Chairman of the Association of Wine Educators

MICHELLE CHERUTTI-KOWAL MW

Master of Wine, wine lecturer, author and consultant

MAGS JANJO

Wine educator and owner of MJ Wine Cellars

LEONA DE PASQUALE

Wine Educator, Wine Writer, Master of Wine Student

CHARITY SUPPORT

For three years running, all proceeds from the Decanter Retailer Awards plus additional donations by Decanter have been donated to drinks industry charities.

For a fourth year proceeds from the 2023 awards will again go to nominated charities including charities The Drinks Trust, The Ben and The Regenerative Viticulture Foundation.

Learn more about past Decanter Retailer Awards donations, raising a total of £81k for charity →