Niels is a leading authority in the world of fine wine. Working with top tier wineries and wine regions across the world he has not only built a personal connection with them but also accumulated valuable insights and understanding of the industry.
Besides Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Dutch Wine Apprentice Niels is a frequent speaker on the topic of fine wine, with a focus on positioning, distribution and fine wine sales. He still takes time to write his own reflections and articles on the Dutch Wine Apprentice website.
Château Beychevelle in Saint-Julien seamlessly blends historic grandeur with modern precision, producing wines of elegance, depth, and identity. Our exclusive interview with Commercial Director Erwan Le Brozec reveals how the estate is redefining Bordeaux tradition through innovation, sustainability, and hospitality.
Join us in this special Grape Masters episode recorded live at ProWein 2025 with Zoë Dearsley of Nyetimber — England’s pioneering sparkling wine estate. Discover how Nyetimber is redefining luxury in English wine with estate-grown precision, heritage dating back to 1086, and world-class cuvées like the iconic 1086 Prestige.
Discover the story behind Nyetimber, England’s pioneering sparkling wine estate, in our exclusive interview with Zoë Dearsley at ProWein 2025. With over three decades of uncompromising quality and elegance, Nyetimber is redefining the global perception of English fine wine.
At the heart of Margaux, Château Brane-Cantenac stands as a refined Second Growth estate where tradition meets innovation. In our exclusive interview, owner Henri Lurton shares the legacy, terroir, and sustainable vision shaping the future of this historic Bordeaux château.
Discover how Grassl Glass’s Vigneron Collection elevates the wine experience through precision-crafted stemware, tailored in collaboration with top winemakers. Hosted at Amelie Amstelveen, this exclusive masterclass highlighted how glass shape can profoundly influence wine expression and appreciation.
Discover the legacy of La Rioja Alta S.A., one of Spain’s most iconic wineries, in Episode 4 of Grape Masters Season 2. We sit down with Guillermo de Aranzabal Bittner to explore how this historic Rioja estate blends tradition with modern innovation.
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