Vintners’ Company

The Worshipful Company of Vintners, one of the City of London’s ancient livery companies, originating in the medieval wine trade. It received a royal charter in 1363 and historically regulated the importation, sale, and pricing of wine. Based at Vintners’ Hall in the City, it retains links with the wine trade while undertaking charitable, educational, and ceremonial activities. Membership is not restricted to wine merchants.