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.
Explore the elegance and innovation of Bordeaux through an exclusive masterclass at De Echoput, featuring Château Giscours and Château Haut-Bailly. Hosted by Peter Klosse and led by estate directors Alexander van Beek and Véronique Sanders – van Beek, this deep dive into Margaux and Pessac-Léognan reveals the soul of terroir-driven winemaking.
Discover Ponting Wines: a premium Australian wine label born from the partnership between cricket legend Ricky Ponting and acclaimed winemaker Ben Riggs. Celebrating milestones on and off the pitch, these wines showcase exceptional quality from top regions like Tasmania, Barossa, and McLaren Vale.
Discover the complexity of Bordeaux wines through the exclusive Masterclass Bordeaux – An In-Depth Exploration of Terroir and Climate, hosted by Perswijn and Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux (UGCB) in Amsterdam. Led by industry experts, this session delved into key themes such as grape varieties, soil influence, vintage variation, and the evolution of sweet wines—showcasing how Bordeaux continues to innovate in the face of climate change.
Discover the story behind Zuccardi Wines, one of Argentina’s most acclaimed wineries, in Grape Masters S02E02. Join us as José Alberto Zuccardi shares how his family transformed a small irrigation project in the Uco Valley into a world-renowned estate, pioneering terroir-driven Malbec and sustainable winemaking. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more!
Situated in Argentina’s Uco Valley, Zuccardi Wines blends tradition and innovation to craft world-class, terroir-driven wines. With three generations of winemaking expertise, the family winery continues to shape the future of Argentine Malbec and high-altitude viticulture, earning global recognition for its commitment to quality and sustainability.
Join us for a special live recording of Grape Masters at ProWein 2025, featuring Nyetimber and Group Head Brand Ambassador Zoe Dearsley. Discover the rise of English Sparkling Wine and Nyetimber’s global success—happening March 18, 2025, in Hall 16 at the world’s leading wine and spirits trade fair!
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