ABOUT
APAC CHIEF ADVENTURE OFFICER
LAURENT D'ARCIMOLES
APAC CHIEF ADVENTURE OFFICER
Laurent is a seasoned and passionate wine industry professional who has spent his career criss-crossing the diverse landscapes of Asia. He has developed an in-depth knowledge of the region's main actors and has held managing positions within some of China's most prominent wine importers. Fueled by a moral obligation and ethical commitment, he sees it as his utmost responsibility to be of service, always thriving to being an integral part of the solution.
Laurent is particularly passionate about promoting "artisanal" terroir-oriented wines that truly capture the essence of the land and the winemaker's artistry. He believes that such wines deserve a global audience and aims to provide a platform for these producers to showcase their wines to the world.
Through Vineland, he endeavors to elevate the profiles of these talented artisans and bring their wines to the forefront of the industry, making sure that the world knows about the hardworking, inspiring, and talented winemakers out there.
ALEXIS PAN
Mainland China Country Manager
Transitioning from textbooks to tastings, Alexis spent five transformative years in Bordeaux, mastering the wine trade, French language, and the spirit of the region. This intentional move from China marked a pivotal moment, sparking a passion for wines that would shape his future.
Back in China, Alexis sharpened his skills in prestigious organizations, navigating the complexities of the country's wine import scene and connecting with key players.
Fueled by his love for artisanal producers, he naturally joined forces with Vineland, collaborating with local importers to demystify wine labels and turn every sip into an exciting adventure.
From Bordeaux's vineyards to the dynamic landscape of China's wine industry, Alexis's journey is a narrative of passion, expertise, and a relentless pursuit of excellence in the ever-evolving world of wines.
