We campaign for a vibrant and sustainable wine and spirit industry

The WSTA has been running for over 40 years, and today exists to support, inspire, celebrate and promote the diversity of talented individuals working in the licensed trade.

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The WSTA represents over 300 companies producing, importing, exporting, transporting and selling wines and spirits in the UK. 
 
WSTA members range from major retailers, brand owners and wholesalers to fine wine and spirit specialists, logistics and bottling companies, and low and no alcohol producers.

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What’s upcoming

Tejo Tasting & Masterclass – Freshness, Sustainability, Value and Diversity from Portugal

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Bud Break Tasting 2026

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Glass of Bubbly Show 2026 & Sustainability in Wine Summit

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What we do, for our members

We campaign for a vibrant and sustainable wine and spirit industry, helping to build a future in which alcohol, and alcohol alternatives, are produced, sold and enjoyed responsibly.

Latest news from the WSTA

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Rosé provides a ray of sunshine for the beleaguered Wine sector

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Drinks industry slams the Welsh Government’s decision to include glass in the Welsh Deposit Return Scheme, which will cost businesses and consumers and won’t be better for the environment

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The Wine and Spirit sector gulps as another tax increase hits on 1st Feb

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