Domaine Weinbach – Institutional Alsatian wines in a Modern Jacket. At the foot of the majestic Alsatian Grand Cru Schlossberg lies Domaine Weinbach. Named after the rippling creek flowing through the historical vineyards, it is one of the most valued domains of the French Alsace. Our Hermen’s curiosity to Domaine Weinbach was aroused during a 2 Michelin […]

France, a New Age of Drinkability? When drinking wine and speaking of wine, France is the first country that pops into one’s mind. A country with an abundance of complexities, appellations and beauties.  Recently, Business France organized a new edition of ‘Tastin’ France’. Here, 22 wineries presented themselves to an audience of wine professionals and press. […]

Explore the artistry of Spanish winemaking in Grape Masters S01E02, featuring Jean Belondrade of Belondrade Wines. Discover how this family winery transformed Rueda’s Verdejo into a globally celebrated icon with their flagship wine, Belondrade y Lurton.

Beyond the Pale Summer Vibe: The Subtle Complexity of Provence Rosé. Recently, we had the pleasure of being guests on the sun-drenched terrace of The Harbour Club in Amsterdam, where we delved into the world of Provence Rosé. The event, whose dress code is pink, exuded a quintessential summer vibe reminiscent of a chic promotional […]

Belondrade Wines: A Spanish Legacy with French Roots. Centered in the heart of Spain’s Rueda region, Belondrade Wines stands as a testament to the fusion of French expertise and Spanish terroir. Founded by Didier Belondrade in the early 1990s, this winery has become a symbol of innovation and quality in Spanish winemaking. Today, Didier’s son, Jean Belondrade, […]

A Taste of California in the Heart of Rotterdam. It had been, give or take, twenty years since Jody Bogle was in the Netherlands. However, a winemaker’s lunch celebrating Bogle wines, at renowned Restaurant C.E.O. Baas van het Vlees, was more than enough reason for her to jump the puddle once more. In a collaborative event hosted […]