WST is thrilled to announce Laithwaites Wine as the new wine partner of the tour, a collaboration which has grape expectations for the future of the sport!
Laithwaites will engage with fans at the upcoming Johnstone’s Paint Tour Championship in Manchester, the Cazoo World Championship in Sheffield and through digital channels, to offer exclusive experiences, discounts and prizes.
Laithwaites will also sponsor WST’s official podcast Snooker Club. Presented by Stephen Hendry and Mark Watson, with special guests on each episode, the show leapt into the top 20 of the Apple Sports Podcast rankings when it launched earlier this season.
WST’s Chief Commercial Officer Peter Wright said: “We are delighted to be working with Laithwaites and to bring on board an Official Wine Partner for the first time. This is an exciting time for our sport, we are building relationships with fans and always looking to improve their experience at our events and in the digital space.”
Matt Knight, Marketing Director at Laithwaites Wine, added: “We’re thrilled to be the first wine partner for the World Snooker Tour. Our relationship aims to grow both our audiences by bringing wine lovers and snooker fans together - blending our own reds, pinks, and whites with the precision and excitement of the game."
To launch the partnership, Laithwaites are offering snooker fans incredible prizes in this exclusive competition. For a chance to win, just fill out the form at the bottom of this page and winners will be chosen at random and notified by April 24th.
The prizes are:
Three pairs of tickets to the last session of the World Championship final at the Crucible on Monday May 6th, including access to an exclusive drinks reception in the Winter Gardens - with a free bottle of English sparkling wine from Laithwaites.
Five runners-up will receive a trio of Laithwaites wine (one red, one white, one pink - minimum value of £30)
Terms and Conditions
The competition is being run jointly by WST and Laithwaites Wine and by participating in the competition you are agreeing to these terms and conditions.
The competition is open to entrants over the age of 18 only, and by entering you are confirming that you are eligible to do so and eligible to receive prizes that may be awarded to you. There is a limit to one entry per person and the competition is free to enter.
The prizes include:
• Three pairs of tickets to the last session of the World Championship final at the Crucible on Monday May 6th, including access to an exclusive drinks reception in the Winter Gardens - with a free bottle of English sparkling wine from Laithwaites.
• Five runners-up will receive a trio of Laithwaites wine (one red, one white, one pink - minimum value of £30)
The winners will be chosen at random and notified via the email address provided when entering. All prize winners will be chosen and notified by 24th April.
WST and Laithwaites accepts no liability for any damage, loss, injury or disappointment suffered by any entrants as a result of participating in the competition or being selected for a prize.
