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.
Malgas Marvel: The Chronicles of Sijnn Wines and Charla Bosman. Nestled in the scenic yet largely uncharted Malgas region of South Africa, Sijnn Wines stands as a beacon of innovation, vision, and passion. Its legacy, built by David Trafford and star winemaker Charla Bosman (Haasbroek), narrates a story where the magic of the Malgas terroir merges seamlessly […]
South African diversity at the Delta Wines Autumn Tasting. When leading Dutch wine importer Delta Wines organises a wine tasting you know it is not going to be your average dime a dozen tasting. Tastings by Delta Wines are arranged to perfection and there always is taken care of down to the last detail. The Delta Wines […]
Bibi Graetz: Where Tuscan Heritage and Innovation Converge. On the hills of Tuscany, overlooking Florence, the Bibi Graetz Winery stands as a beacon of excellence in the world of fine Italian wines. Founded by the visionary winemaker Bibi Graetz, this winery represents a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, showcasing a deep reverence for Tuscan heritage […]
[Cellar Talks] S06E01 Bibi Graetz – Bibi Graetz. Cellar Talks is back! As part of our special project ‘Tuscany a Journey through Five Lenses’ we are bringing you 5 brand new episodes of your beloved talk show, live on Instagram. Next Friday (20th of October) we are kicking it off with an amazing guest, the talented artist […]
Poggio Al Tesoro and Bolgheri’s Vinous Odyssey. In the sun-kissed embrace of Tuscany, where rolling hills meet the Tyrrhenian Sea, lies the captivating Bolgheri region—a place where the winds whisper secrets of vines and the soil tells tales of transformation. At the heart of this vinous odyssey stands Poggio Al Tesoro, a winery that has […]
Review: Tasting Frameworks by The Grape Grind. ‘Tasting Frameworks from The Grape Grind are a must-have visual guide for anyone practicing blind tasting or learning about wine varieties’. Wine, with its intricate flavors, aromas and rich history, has captivated enthusiasts for centuries. One intriguing aspect of wine appreciation is blind tasting, a practice that allows […]
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