In 2020 Miquel’s passion for wine emerged with an exceptionally good glass of Riesling from Alto Adige. Since then, he has immersed himself in the fascinating world of wine. His most recent academic accomplishment was obtaining the Dutch SDEN 4 diploma in only five months, becoming one of the youngest graduates in the Netherlands.
In his daily life, Miquel work as a Claims Consultant for a major player in the insurance market. Writing about and working with wine in the evenings and on the weekends complements his life perfectly!
Discover the story behind Continuum Estate in Napa Valley, the Mondavi family’s iconic project on Pritchard Hill, where legacy, terroir, and meticulous winemaking come together. Following a masterclass hosted by Chatobi and Wine Companions, we explore the history of the Mondavis, the vineyards of Continuum, and our tasting impressions of wines including Sentium, Novicium, and Continuum.
Weingut Dr. Crusius is one of the historic cornerstones of the Nahe, combining centuries of family heritage with a precise, terroir-driven approach under the leadership of Rebecca Crusius. From iconic vineyards such as Kupfergrube, Bastei and Felsenberg, the estate produces outstanding GG Rieslings that rank among the finest expressions of modern German wine.
Discover Clau de Nell, the biodynamic soul of Anjou near Saumur, where the late Anne-Claude Leflaive’s visionary philosophy still shapes some of the Loire Valley’s most compelling Chenin Blanc and Cabernet Franc wines. From ancient vines and complex limestone soils to meticulously crafted cuvées like Anjou Blanc and Blanc de Noir, Clau de Nell stands as a benchmark for biodynamic winemaking in western Loire.
Hidden in the windy hillsides of Venteuil, Domaine des Tuileries is redefining Champagne with organic, terroir-driven wines of remarkable precision and character. Led by young winemaker Bryan Marx, this rising estate showcases the true potential of the Vallée de la Marne through its refined, low-intervention cuvées.
In 2025, Champagne house Joseph Perrier celebrates its 200th anniversary with a spectacular bicentenary event in Châlons-en-Champagne. Marking two centuries of excellence, heritage, and exceptional cuvées, the maison showcased its legacy with rare vintages, fine dining, and unforgettable festivities.
Weingut Rappenhof, a historic Rheinhessen estate dating back to 1604, is undergoing an inspiring transformation under 13th-generation vintner and architect Elisabeth Muth. With a shift to organic viticulture and a refined new identity, Rappenhof is redefining tradition while producing terroir-driven Rieslings of remarkable precision and character.
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