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Niels Aarts

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.

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2 November 2024

Sligro Wine Experience 2024: Culinary Inspiration

Sligro Wine Experience 2024: Culinary Inspiration. As autumn arrives, it’s once again time for Sligro’s annual Wine Experience—a day-long event that perfectly pairs food and wine, hosted by Sligro, one of the Netherlands’ largest wholesalers. This year’s program was as impressive as ever, filled with tastings, masterclasses, and plenary sessions led by food producers and wineries. […]

Niels Aarts

1 November 2024

Von Winning: German Wine Excellence in the Heart of Pfalz

Von Winning: German Wine Excellence in the Heart of Pfalz. Weingut Von Winning’s vibrant, eye-catching labels make a strong impression even before the bottle is opened, capturing attention across both Germany and international markets. Based in Germany’s renowned Pfalz region, Von Winning is celebrated for its exceptional Riesling and diverse portfolio, including standout varieties like Sauvignon Blanc, […]

Niels Aarts

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