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.
Wine Storage in a Greenhouse: Stadsjochies. At Stadsjochies, a restaurant set in a greenhouse just outside Utrecht, the focus is on providing a unique culinary experience where sustainability, local ingredients, and refined flavors come together. Alongside the food, wine also plays a crucial role. The way Stadsjochies manages their wine offers valuable insight into the benefits […]
Dutch Blind Tasting Championship 2024. This may, the sixth edition of the Dutch blind tasting championship took place at Landgoed Dijnselburg, organized and spearheaded by Fred Nijhuis. After competing in a pre-selection round for a spot in the final, 20 teams fought and tasted fiercely for the title of being the best Dutch blind tasting […]
Bibi Graetz presents his 2022 and 2023 stars. Bibi Graetz has long been known for his unique approach to winemaking, blending artistic sensibility with a profound respect for the Tuscan terroir. His latest releases, the 2022 vintages of Testamatta and Colore, along with the 2023 Testamatta and Colore Bianco, embody this philosophy. They showcase his dedication […]
Survivor Wines and the Pope of Pinotage. Survivor Wines, located in South Africa’s Swartland region, embodies resilience and the art of winemaking. Its name is inspired by a Nguni cow that leaped into the vineyards, on its way to the market where it was to be sold. This curious event symbolizes the bold spirit behind […]
Coravin World Tour: A Taste of Fine Wine. This September, wine enthusiasts in the Netherlands and around the world have a unique opportunity to indulge in some of the finest wines, served by the glass, at select venues. The Coravin World Tour, an international campaign designed to celebrate and share premium wines, has arrived. This month-long […]
Ribera del Duero Proeverij op Zondag 13 Oktober.
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