Leading Argentine wine brand Viñalba is to become the first ever Official Wine Partner of Premiership Rugby Club Bath Rugby.
As part of an initial two year sponsorship agreement to start from July 2023 for the 2023/2024 season and beyond, Viñalba will be available at the iconic home of Bath Rugby ‘The Rec’ at all home matchdays as well other Bath Rugby official events. Viñalba will also feature at the back of all first team playing shirts at home and away games, on advertising boards pitch side and official match day programmes.
Viñalba Owner and Head Winemaker Herve Joyaux Fabre comments: ‘We’re delighted to become the first official wine partner of such an iconic club as Bath Rugby. Their heritage, dedicated fan base, love for their supporters and their plans for the future completely align with what we are trying to achieve with Viñalba.’
Craig Durham, MD of Viñalba importer Buckingham Schenk adds: ‘As our first ever high profile partnership for Viñalba, I couldn’t be more pleased for us to become the first ever official wine partner of Bath Rugby. The synergies between Viñalba and Bath Rugby are plain to see and I cannot wait to start working with them for the 2023/2024 season onward’.
Produced by award-winning winery Bodegas Fabre, Viñalba was launched in the UK in 2007 with Buckingham Schenk. Since then, it has won over 300 medals in major wine competitions and it is now sold in 8 countries worldwide. Viñalba is the 6th largest Argentinian wine exporter to the UK.
Our partnership is just beginning, and we can’t wait to start working with the team at Bath Rugby!