T h e v i s i o n
O u r f i e l d s o f e x p e r t i s e
Choosing Ballande & Méneret, means working with a wine merchant with a very rich background, a major player in the world of wine and its lines of business.
Drawing on our experience and roots – well-established in the present and firmly focussed on the future – we leverage all of Ballande’s professional expertise
A n e w t w i s t o n t r a d i n g
Ballande & Méneret is the perfect extension of the vineyards, taking the wine to flourishing and potential markets worldwide, tirelessly promoting and marketing wines from the greatest vineyards.
Grands Crus Classés are our speciality, accounting for 80% of our turnover, in futures and deliverables. Great wines from around the world (Italy, Chile, Argentina, USA, Australia etc.) also feature in our catalogues to provide a comprehensive range.
Our cosmopolitan team operates globally, guaranteeing top-notch service for our 2,000 customers spanning across more than 80 countries. This ‘close-to-home’ culture additionally provides us with valuable insights into our customers’ preferences and their respective markets, enabling us to better cater to their needs.
N e g o c i a n t
An extensive distribution network
3 millions bottles in stock
Established on all continents (except Antarctic)
Over 15,000 deliveries – 2,000 active customers
Around 20 sales staff
Established in 82 countries
W i n e m a k e r
Château Baret (since 1867), Pessac-Léognan
Château Vieux Manoir (since 1989), Bordeaux Supérieur
Château Prieuré-Lichine (since 1999), Margaux, 4th Grand Cru Classé
S u p p l y c h a i n
A 10,000-sq.m winehouse containing 3 million bottles
Optimum conservation conditions
Dispatch – Customs: a large zone operating under RFSE