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Epitomises everything about what fine wine should be. Stephen Browett has surrounded himself with the most professional, life enjoying group of young wine people I have ever had the pleasure of tasting with.

Steve Smith MW, Pyramid Valley Wines, New Zealand
October 2019

Farr Vintners is a stylish sort of set-up,...The Company is the UK's leading fine wine broker and it embodies a low-key but diligent sense of expertise.

Victoria Moore, The Daily Telegraph
June 2018

Britain's most successful fine wine trader

Andrew Jefford, www.decanter.com
July 2016

One of the London Stock Exchange’s top ‘1000 Companies to inspire Britain’

Daily Telegraph
December 2013

Arguably the biggest trader of fine Bordeaux in the world

James Suckling, The Wine Spectator
March 2010

... Farr Vintners, the world's leading fine wine brokers...

Bruce Palling, Spectator Business
October 2008

While Christie's and Sotheby's grab the headlines, it is Farr Vintners who dominate the market.

Steven Spurrier, Decanter Magazine

If you want to buy fine wine at fair prices, or if you want to invest in wine, this is the first phone number to ring...this is the great wine-trade success story of the past decade: Farr Vintners' combination of purchasing chutzpah, straightforward salesmanship, plain business acumen and ruthless concentration on blue chip stock has left most of its old-established competitors scratching their heads.

Andrew Jefford, The Evening Standard Wine Guide

Farr Vintners, the most active and successful wine brokers in London.

Michael Broadbent M.W.

Farr Vintners is one of the best sources for fine and rare wines. If you are searching for 1st growth Clarets or hard to find Vintage Ports, look no further than Farr.

James Suckling, The Wine Spectator

One of the world's leading fine wine merchants. If you've got £500 to blow on wine, there aren't many better places to spend it

Tim Atkin, The Observer

An essential reference for the fine wine punter is Farr Vintners' latest wine list. The Farr list will save you paying more in the auction rooms than you need to.

Jane MacQuitty, The Times

Those with pockets deep enough to dally with the very uppermost crust of Bordeaux châteaux should look no further than Farr Vintners. Whether it’s putting together a collection of first growths, or blowing it all on a Pétrus, Farr has it all... as long as you have the means, that is.

Chris Orr, Daily Telegraph

... Anyone buying or selling good wine should look at Farr Vintners' list first, without fail.

Clive Coates M.W., The Vine

The reference point for the world’s finest and rarest wines.

Robert Joseph, The Sunday Telegraph Good Wine Guide 2000
2000

Farr Vintners is the leader of the new generation of fine wine traders

Oz Clarke, "Bordeaux, The Wines, the Vineyards, the Winemakers"

Just want to say that your website is simply the best. Not only on the 2005 offering, but generally. And the ability to deal with my account with you just over the phone and internet is terrific. Keep it up!

AB (private customer)
April 2006

No wonder you guys are so successful, you are by far the most efficient company in the industry and I really mean that.

PM, Master of Wine
September 2015

It’s such a pleasure walking into Farr Vintners and chatting about our work. Such cool people – so helpful and generous in their guidance. Respect!

Akitu Wines, New Zealand
October 2019

London-based Farr Vintners, the world’s largest fine wine broker

Bruce Palling, Newsweek
July 2016

Farr Vintners, the best wine company in the world.

Tim Kirkman, Evening Standard
March 2014

Farr Vintners, one of the world’s largest traders of Bordeaux wine with offices in London and Hong Kong.

Jeff Leve, The Wine Cellar Insider
June 2011

Farr Vintners - the top people in the [fine wine] business.

Tatler Magazine
March 2009

Farr Vintners - the UK's leading fine wine trader

JancisRobinson.com
February 2008

A regular winner of this award Farr quite simply offers the broadest and deepest range of Bordeaux in the country. (And judging by it's happy customers overseas it has few peers anywhere else).

The International Wine Challenge 2005, Wine Magazine
2005

In an age when Great Britain is sounding increasingly like a misnomer, London remains the centre of the world fine wine market, and Farr Vintners are as responsible for this as anyone. Even the French buy their wine here, attracted by the fair prices and incomparable range of stock.

Sunday Telegraph Good Wine Guide

London's biggest traders in seriously fine wine

Jancis Robinson, The Financial Times

An amazing array of vintages...fine wine at competitive prices.

Decanter Magazine

Farr Vintners,..., probably the UK’s most influential wine merchant

Hugh Johnson

Ring Farr Vintners for the best list of fine wines in the world.

Clive Coates M.W., The Vine

Farr Vintners is the contemporary success story of fine wine.

Decanter Magazine

Farr Vintners is Britain’s most successful fine wine seller by a considerable margin. The enormous array of wines is backed up by objective and friendly advice based on tasting experience which few can match.

Which? Wine Guide, 2000
2000

A fantastic list of the world’s finest wines. The majority is Bordeaux, but you’ll also find top stuff and older vintages of white Burgundy, red Rhône, plus Italy, Australia and California.

Oz Clarke, 250 Best Wines - Retailers' Directory

I just wanted to say a big thanks to you guys for getting my order for a bottle of Petrus 1998 delivered safely and securely to HK from the UK. The gift was very well received and everything that you said you would do, you delivered on 100%! So thanks again and I look forward to doing business with you again,

WC (private customer, Hong Kong)
November 2011

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