Great News for Wine & Food Professionals: Castilla y León is Coming to Brussels and Amsterdam

The bock beer season has officially begun: The rich history of our favorite autumn classic The leaves are turning and the evenings are getting colder: the perfect moment to raise a glass with a sturdy, warming seasonal classic. With the start of the new bock beer season, beer lovers are once again diving into the complex flavors of caramel, toast, and dried fruit. But where does this beloved autumn tradition actually come from?

Sophie Schaal was born in Burgundy, studied oenology in Dijon, and met her husband Julien—originally an Alsatian winemaker—during a wine trip through South Africa. Sometimes you simply have to travel far to meet the one.

Some moments fill the heart with a very special sense of pride, and today, one of those moments is shared with great pleasure.

Château Maucoil has announced a long-term collaboration with renowned oenologist Pierre Vincent. Starting with the 2025 vintage, Vincent will support the estate in its winemaking processes. The objective of this partnership is to further highlight the unique identity of the terroir and refine the overall style of the wines.

New in our collection: Vino Herrero – Jan Smit’s Spanish dream! We are proud to announce the exclusive Vino Herrero. This unique wine brand is the realization of Jan Smit’s long-held dream: creating his own wine that unites his deep love for Spain, the Mediterranean lifestyle, and premium quality wine in a single bottle.