Issue #1 - The Beginnings

Our philosophy with Amelie revolves around transforming the wine experience from the ordinary to the extraordinary. We also strive to make your enjoyment of wine more accessible. As enthusiasts, we cherish the moments and the special atmosphere that fine wines create.

We offer you a diverse selection of accessories and products that enrich your experiences and makes them unforgettable. From handcrafted wine glasses to elegant wine decanters, curated producers, books, and graphics about wine, and much more. Together, let's raise the glass to our passion: to savour and celebrate life's finest moments with the perfect wine and the people to share them with.

Cheers!

Bottles

📍 Ribera del Duero, Spain

Founded in 2010 by Jorge Monzón and Isabel Rodero Baños, Dominio del Águila is a winery in La Aguilera, Ribera del Duero, known for its extreme continental climate. The vines thrive in limestone soils, with sand on the surface and clay-limestone rock beneath. The winery emphasizes artisanal methods and relies solely on natural practices to maintain grape health. This dedication to craftsmanship and the unique terroir results in wines that truly express the character of their environment.

📍Vosne-Romanée, France

Domaine Confuron-Gindre, located in Vosne-Romanée in the heart of Côte des Nuits, spans 11 hectares of prime Pinot Noir vines. These vines flourish in the region's signature clay and limestone terroirs. The winery is dedicated to traditional viticulture, ensuring that each wine reflects the unique diversity of its appellations and soils. With a focus on preserving the authenticity of the terroir, Domaine Confuron-Gindre crafts wines that showcase the elegance and complexity of this prestigious Burgundy region.

📍Montalcino, Italy

Stella di Campalto, a newcomer to winemaking, received the Azienda Agricola S. Giuseppe winery as a wedding gift. In just a short time, she has transformed her wines into some of the most coveted and valuable Brunellos. Her success is attributed to the biodynamic approach she employs in the vineyards, combined with a unique method—using horses instead of tractors for vineyard work. This traditional and sustainable practice helps enhance the quality and character of her wines, gaining them international recognition.

Moron-Garcia

📍Burgundy, France 

Maison Moron-Garcia was established in Burgundy by friends Matthieu Moron and Pierre-Oliver Garcia. Starting a winery in Burgundy is no easy feat, but they faced the challenges head-on. Initially, they cultivated vines in lesser-known terroirs, applying the same precision and dedication usually reserved for top Grand Crus. Since launching in 2016, their meticulous approach has quickly earned them cult status in the wine world. Their commitment to excellence in every detail has made Maison Moron-Garcia a rising star in Burgundy.

📍Rhône Valley, France

Since 2012, Jean-Luc Jamet has independently managed his estate, allowing both him and his brother the freedom to grow. This shift led to the founding of Domaine Jean-Luc Jamet. Before this transition, the domaine’s wines were sold anonymously in barrels. However, starting in 2016, both production and sales have been entirely under the domaine’s own name. This evolution has marked a new chapter for Jean-Luc Jamet, as his wines now fully represent his dedication and craftsmanship under his own label.

Glasses

With the Amelie wine glass series, unveiled to the public In 2022, Alexander Mackh created a compact and functional collection to encompass all styles. The series is comprised of three classic variations and a stemless design. The shape allows for the optimal accentuation of the entire flavour spectrum of a wine in each glass bowl. The series’ versatility and uniqueness has found success amongst wine enthusiasts and casual tasters alike.

Grassl Glass has introduced the future of traditionally mouth-blown wine glasses in 2018. Since then, the family-run company has overseen the design, production and distribution of both the Vigneron Series and Elemental Series, catering to wine enthusiasts and casual tasters alike. Each glass is handmade with traditional craftsmanship, passed down from generations, delivering exceptional quality and design.

Amelie Rental

This program was launched to support wine tastings and events by offering winemakers the flexibility to rent glassware for several days, instead of purchasing them outright. This service is for professional settings, allowing for high-quality presentations without the long-term commitment. In addition to glasses, spittoons are often provided to maintain professionalism and uphold industry standards during tastings, ensuring that winemakers can focus on showcasing their wines with ease and convenience.

Grassl Glass Rental

Sometimes, a good experience can be transformed into a truly great one. This program was created for both individuals and professionals, offering the opportunity to use mouth-blown, style-specific glassware during tastings. The right glass can make a significant impact on how a wine is experienced, allowing it to be properly showcased just as the winemaker intended. This approach elevates the entire tasting experience, bringing out the best in every wine, and ensuring it is enjoyed to its fullest potential.

Lifestyle

Create a unique atmosphere at home or on- the-go with Amelie Lifestyle. Our carefully selected accessories enhance every facet of wine enjoyment that seamlessly blend style, functionality, and luxury. We draw inspiration from the winemakers, experts and casual tasters alike to bring you a portfolio of products that encompass the transportation of wine glasses and bottles to polishing cloths, stoppers, corkscrews and speciality opening tools.

Kaymet

Since 1950, Kaymet has embodied timeless elegance and a lasting heritage in the realm of exquisite tableware. From woven bowls to trays and serving trolleys, the brand signifies unparalleled quality and design. Highlights of their history include supplying trays for the royal SS Gothic and being awarded the coveted Royal Warrant in 2018. A symbol of constancy and refinement that endures through time.

Maison Terroir

La Maison du Terroir, a respected wine merchant from Taiwan, was founded in Taichung in 2007. In partnership with skilled artisans, the brand specializes in crafting unique wine openers designed to ease the removal of aged and delicate corks. These wine openers are meticulously crafted in Taiwan using high-quality steel for exceptional durability and functionality.

Robbe & Berking

Explore our exquisite selection of Robbe & Berking coasters and champagne openers that expertly combine elegance and functionality. Crafted by the renowned German silverware manufacturer, these pieces exude timeless beauty and exceptional craftsmanship. Our coasters, adorned with intricate details and a gleaming silver surface, add a touch of luxury to your table.

Isoco, a German plastic injection molding company, specializes in stackable wine crates with a lid. This innovative storage solution allows for efficient organization of wine cellars and easy access to each bottle. With a focus on precision manufacturing and quality, Isoco's durable and aesthetically pleasing wine crates offer an elegant solution for managing wine collections of any size.

Stories

English author Jane Anson, who resides in Bordeaux, has been a prominent figure in the world of wine and travel literature since 2003. She is the author of "Inside Bordeaux" and has contributed as a co- author and translator to over a dozen wine and travel books. In 2021, she had the unique opportunity to taste a Petrus wine that had orbited the Earth for 14 months aboard the International Space Station.

Jasper Morris MW, a renowned British Master of Wine, received the distinction in 1985 and is a recognized expert in Burgundy wines. His career began in the wine trade in 1981, followed by a position at Berry Bros. & Rudd. Since 2010, he has authored books, while specializing in his website "Jasper Morris Inside Burgundy" since 2018, where he publishes exclusively.

Laurent Gotti & Sylvain Pitiot

Laurent Gotti and Sylvain Pitiot, esteemed authors, are the creators of the well- known book "The Wines of Burgundy." This work has established itself as a standard reference, providing a captivating introduction to the Burgundy region. Laurent Gotti is recognized for his extensive wine knowledge, particularly in Burgundy.

Alessandro Masnaghetti, known as the "Map Man," is a renowned wine cartographer famous for his meticulously detailed vineyard maps. Based in Italy, he is a respected wine author, journalist, and publisher. Masnaghetti's maps focus on terroir and vineyard classification, providing valuable insights into wine regions.

SEPIA Arts is an exceptional company specialized in crafting exquisite wine maps. With a profound understanding of the world of wine and a passion for visual art, they set the benchmark for designing sophisticated wine maps. Their creations capture not only the diversity of wines but also the essence of wine regions and stories.