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Articles
Wind, Granite, and Vision: The Revival of Château du Moulin-à-Vent
Château du Moulin-à-Vent is redefining Beaujolais with age-worthy, terroir-driven wines rooted in wind-swept granite soils and sustainable viticulture. In our interview with co-owner Édouard Parinet, we explore how this historic estate is elevating the Moulin-à-Vent cru to stand alongside the world’s great wine regions.
Cornelie by Salentein: A Pinot Noir Tribute in Three Expressions
Cornelie by Salentein is a groundbreaking collection of three single-clone Pinot Noir wines, crafted from clones 115, 667, and 777 at high altitude in Argentina’s Uco Valley. Launched at Landgoed de Salentein in the Netherlands, this tribute to Cornelie Pon showcases Salentein’s dedication to terroir, precision winemaking, and clonal expression.
Sake Tasting for Wine Lovers with Dutch Wine Apprentice
Discover the world of Japanese sake through the eyes of wine professionals in this guided tasting with Dutch Wine Apprentice. From sparkling to aged styles, explore five distinctive sakes and their unique appeal to wine lovers.
Interviews
In our talk show “Cellar Talks” we interview wine lovers and professionals from all over the world to listen to their wine stories and learn more about wine while we are at it.
Reviews
2014 Champagne Bollinger – La Côte aux Enfants
2014 Champagne Bollinger – La Côte aux Enfants. An icon in the making: from a storied vineyard to...
2017 Flaccianello della Pieve – Fontodi
2017 Flaccianello della Pieve – Fontodi. From the heart of Chianti’s “Golden Shell” – the Conca...
Cornelie 2021 – Bodegas Salentein
Cornelie 2021 – Bodegas Salentein. Pinot Noir Through Three Lenses. A single grape, a single...
Podcast
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About us
My name is Niels and I am the founder of Dutch Wine Apprentice. Coming from a country (the Netherlands) that is not exactly known for great wines I did not grow up with vineyards and grapes around me. My love and interest in wine came alive at a later age when I got introduced to fine dining, which led me to the discovery of all sorts of different wines