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Our Wineries insurance solutions cover the risks associated with transporting and storing crafter and refined products.
The wine journey
Our winery insurance solutions cover the risks associated with transporting and storing crafted and refined products. With a deep and personal understanding of the wine industry, our experts bring a level of expertise and passion to the table, allowing us to mitigate the risks of spoilage, contamination and equipment failure—ensuring the quality and integrity of your products.
Unforeseen events can disrupt your harvest or ageing process, impacting the quality and yield of your wine. That’s why our experts are here to help you navigate the complexities of wine production and develop a robust risk management strategy to safeguard your vineyard, cellar and operations.
Typical industry coverage
End-to-end coverage, from starting at the time the grape is picked right through to final customer delivery.
Enhanced temperature deviation, decay and deterioration coverage
Coverage available for named wildfires up to the full policy limit
Catastrophic coverage for earthquakes, windstorm and flood
Full contamination coverage
Trade and voyage disruption, including extra expense coverage, for both inventory and transit risks
Napa Valley is home to over 400 wineries, with the majority of them being small, family-owned businesses.
Safeguarding your craft
Protect your products and your craft with a trusted expert. Our wine specialists understand the delicate requirements of temperature control, product processing and secure transportation. By partnering with us, you can ensure the integrity of your wines, minimise risk, and maintain a strong reputation in the industry. By working with our experts, you can trust that your wines are in good hands, from grape to glass.
Winery contact
Maxim De Prins
Senior Vice President - Marine Cargo – Pharma, Food & Beverage | London
maxim.deprins@lockton.com
+44 207 933 1659
Michael Marcou
Senior Vice President - Marine Cargo - HiTech & Automotive | London
michael.marcou@lockton.com
+44 207 933 1658
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