The U’Wine Experience

Become the owner of Grands Crus

Our DNA

U’Wine is a new generation négociant offering an experience and a unique access to the Grands Crus.

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With excellence, passion and innovation, we pass on the Grands Crus culture and bring pleasure and emotion to Wine Lovers around the world;

we guide them through the creation and the success of their Wine Cellar and offer them an access to the top 1% of the greatest Terroirs.

AUTHENTICITY

Ex-Châteaux guarantee
Strong footprint in Bordeaux

GIVE MEANING

Respect for the Châteaux, Clients and Partners
Creation of a real added value

GIFT PACKAGES

Grands Crus packaged in wooden boxes of 1 or 3 bottles
Rare formats (magnum, double-magnum or even larger)

PROTECTION

Certified by the French Financial Markets Regulator (AMF)
You own your bottles
from day 1

Design

Original Château Cases or U'Wine embossed Wooden Cases
Elegant design and high-end packaging

INNOVATION / TECHNOLOGY

Mobile app
Integrated cellar-management tool

BESPOKE SERVICE

Advice for Cellar creation
Concierge for a tailor-made service

EXCLUSIVITY

Private access to the Châteaux
Exclusive packaging and rare vintages

HISTORY

Wine-making family tradition since 1832
Entrepreneurial experience

Our premium services

Our clients and partners can enjoy an array of personalised services,
which form part of the U’Wine Experience.

Access to the U’Wine Tours:
Visits and exclusive tasting
at the Châteaux every month

Invitation to tasting evenings
and U’Wine Nights

Concierge service

Access to the U’Wine Shop:
En-Primeurs, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Italy, …

Interactive information about the Châteaux
and access to U’Wine News

Cellar management tool
at your fingertips with the U’Wine app

Storage in Bordeaux
and worldwide delivery

Our App

The Boutique

Selection of En-Primeurs, Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, Italy, other French regions and rest of the world.

U'Wine 's 1%

Discover exclusive contents about U’Wine’s Châteaux selection (history, images and videos)

My Cellars

Display your cellar, access its valuation in real time and browse your inventory at will

Our Event

Discover the program, sign in to participate, take notes during visits and tastings and set photos and the list of wines tasted a few days after the event.

The Concierge

Enjoy instant messaging service to post request

My profile

Secure access to yourself and people of your choice (children, clients etc.)

Download the App now

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Our team

U’Wine has been founded by Thomas Hébrard, born in the vineyards and passionate by the Grands Crus.

The U’Wine team is made up of 25 U’Wine Makers who all have a passion for the world of wine.

We make a point of creating a special relationship with our Clients, Partners as well as the Châteaux we work with.

Thomas Hébrard

Founding President

Thomas is graduated in aeronautical engineering from (ESTACA) as well as in Management (HEC, Paris). He was formerly a management consultant before creating U'Wine.

Antoine Jeanson

Finance director

Antoine was formerly a Finance Director in the automobile sector (Valéo, Plastic Omnium, Le Bélier) and also Transition Manager. He started U'Wine with Thomas.

Quentin Chaperon

Operations Director

Graduated from Skema Business School in 2009, Quentin is a blind tasting specialist (French Champion and Vice-World Champion - Student Championship). He started U'Wine with Thomas.

Jean-Marc Jocteur

Commercial Director

An oenology graduate who holds a master’s degree in Asset Management, Jean-Marc has held various positions as a Sales Director. He joined U'Wine in 2015.

Dorothée Berny

Marketing and Communication Director

Graduating from NEOMA Business School in 2010, Dorothée was Head of Product Marketing for 6 years in the luxury goods industry. She joined U'Wine in 2016.

Camille Viacroze

Sales Associate

Graduated from a Bachelor’s Degree, Camille is part-time in INSEEC Bordeaux in Master 2 Wines and Spirit. She has been working at U’Wine since since 2017.

Julien Ramsamy

Logistics Associate

Graduated from EBS Paris in 2017 and after 3 years as Manager ADV and Supply Chain at a Bordeaux wine-merchant, Julien joined U’Wine in July 2017.

Céline Pavlaud

Sales Manager

Graduated from a business school and holder of DUAD (Wine Tasting University Diploma), Céline gained first experience in Retail and medical insurance. She joined U’Wine in 2017.

Anne-Sophie Gabriel

Retail sales and Projects Manager

Gratuated in 2010 from INSEEC Paris and after six years at the Taillevent Group's Wine Department, Anne-Sophie joined U'Wine in 2017.

Antoine Cabrolier

International Sales Associate

After a Commerce Bachelor’s degree in Mexico, Antoine joined the Master of Management from the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland) and ESCP (Paris). He joined the U'Wine team in 2018.

Julia Ackeret

Marketing and Communication Associate

Graduated from EFAP Bordeaux in 2018 and after several experiences in communication and events, Julia joined U'Wine in 2018.

Etienne Baratte

IT Director

Graduated from ENSIMAG (Telecoms) in 2005, Etienne is a software developer and specializes in managing technology projects. After having held senior IT positions, he joined U'Wine in 2018.

Wanting Yang

Asia Business Development Director

De nationalité chinoise, Wanting a étudié au Japon et travaillé en tant que Chef des ventes plusieurs années. Elle a obtenu un MBA à l'INSEEC de Bordeaux et a rejoint U'Wine en 2018. Elle est à la tête de la filiale chinoise de U'Wine à Shanghai.

Pierre-Marie De Jauréguiberry

Information Technology Senior Associate

Graduated from Epitech in 2013, Pierre-Marie is a senior developer and has worked for six years as a developer. He joined U’Wine in 2018.

Anne De Thiersant

Deputy CFO

Holding a Finance Master’s Degree from Assas’ University in Paris in 2007, and ACCA Member (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), Anne has worked as an auditor at PwC, and as a CFO in the wine industry. She joined U’Wine in 2018.

Capucine Gindre

Accounting Assistant

Administrative and accounting manager for many years, Capucine has worked in various fields such as asset management and the manufacture of customized LED lighting. She joined U'Wine in 2019.

Gaétan Rizet

Chargé Logistique & Administration des ventes Senior

Initially graduated from the University of Paris Diderot in biology in 2007, Gaétan finally chose to work in the field of Customer Service. After several years in Apple's after-sales service teams, he joined U’Wine in October 2019.

Kit NG

Chargée de Marketing Asie Senior

Born in Hong-Kong, Kit worked several years for MHP Communications as Clients Portfolios Manager. She went back to college in 2018 in France in Lyon 3 University to do an International Communication Master Degree and joined U'Wine in January 2020.

Naoual Arakrak

Assistante Logistique

Graduated in logistics, Naoual worked several years as coordinator for Gamba&Rota, the wine logistics specialist. She joined U'Wine in February 2020.

Hortense Pintault

Contrôleur de gestion

Graduated from AUDENCIA Bachelor and INSEEC Audit and Finance Master in 2018, Hortense worked before for Radisson Blu Hotel in Bordeaux as Financial Controller. She joined U'Wine in March 2020.

Lirong Liu

Assistante Marketing & Communication Asie

Chinese native Lirong is studying in France since 2017 at INSEEC MBA Wine & Spirits. She also certified WSET Level 2 and joined U'Wine in May 2020.

Clément Legendre

Chargé d'Affaires

Graduated from Paris-Dauphine University in Wealth Management, Clément worked before for Milleis Bank as private banker alternatively with school. He joined U’Wine in October 2020.

Selection committee

The Selection Committee is critical to U’Wine as it makes recommendations on the wine selection, defines the purchasing strategy, and monitors the performance of the portfolios. Among other people, two renowned experts support U’Wine in making the right decisions for our customers:

Aymeric de Clouet

Sourcing Committee

Wine Expert to the Paris Appeal Court.

Thierry Desseauve