Commercial Consultation:

It’s exciting to choose wines for your restaurant or store, but it’s easy for the inventory to control the wine buyer instead of the other way around. Some common pitfalls for restaurants and retail operations are too much stock, an inappropriate selection for the specific venue, inefficient buying practices, and a lack of pricing strategy. With the goal of increased profits and lowered costs, the commercial consultant will implement certain protocols such as:

• Streamlining your inventory
• Establishing strategic purchasing procedures
• Focusing and tailoring your selection to suit your venue’s concept and customer expectations.
• Organizing your list and inventory for easiest access

Private Collections Consultation:

Collecting wine is one of the classic pastimes. There is nothing so satisfying as maintaining and stocking your private cellar with great wines of the past and present. A well chosen wine selection offers rewards on a daily basis, but the happiest returns come in the form of properly aged wines for future consumption. Private collections consultation ensures that you will get pleasure from your wine collection well into the future. Whether you’re building a cellar for your own enjoyment or as a long-term investment, we can help you tailor a plan for a collection based on your objectives. Some of the services include:

• Organizing and cataloging an existing cellar using a spreadsheet or wine software
• Consulting on storage options
• Planning a collection strategy based on budget, personal taste, and long & short term goals
• Seeking out wines for daily drinking, special occasions and for aging.
• Buying and selling rare wines at auctions