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WE ARE Wine Industry PROFESSIONALS

Achieving YOUR Wine Business Objectives

Elevating winemaking and viticulture.

Wine Consulting Firm, aka, WCF, provides consulting services in winemaking, viticulture, production, winery management, winery and vineyard sales and acquisitions, and winery design. Our clients range from small winery owners looking to increase their business potential and the quality of their wine, to wine industry investors in need of expert advice and services.

We are a group of inspired wine industry professionals with proven track records in an increasingly competitive wine industry market. We’re nimble and savvy, and our business model is meant to customize with your needs, not the way around.

Originally established in 2012 as Burgundy Style Consulting, Wine Consulting Firm is based out of the Pacific Northwest and serves International clients worldwide.

Our Services

  • Viticulture

    Vineyard development

    Rootstock selection

    Vineyard and trellis implantation

    Yield and canopy management

    Maturity and harvesting scheduling

    Vineyard evaluations and diagnosis

  • WINEMAKING

    Harvest, crush, fermentation

    Blending

    Wine aging

    Barrel evaluation and selection

    Production design

    Technical evaluation

  • Property & Soil

    Vineyard site suitability analysis and report

    Terroir analysis

    Geophysical testing

  • Business plan development, branding, establishment of goal and timelines.

    START UPS

    Business plan, brand and model development

    Establishment of Goals & Timeline

  • Vineyard & Winery

    Acquisitions & Sales

    Valuations

    Assessments

WHO WE Are

  • Sebastien Marquet, Co-Founder, Wine Consultant Firm, Winemaker, Burgundy

    Sébastien Marquet, Co-Founder of WCF, Winemaker

    With over 35 years in the industry, Sébastien a true Burgundian, made his first legitimate wine in Volnay at the age of 16. Five years later, he took on a job to solo manage a 54 hectare Domaine in Languedoc-Rousillon, where he pruned endless rows of vines from dawn to dusk, in addition to producing 40,000 cases of the wine. From here, the tireless and driven Sébastien took his winemaking career across the pond to the USA, where he produced award wining wines on both coasts, with accolades from top critiques in countless competitions. Branching out in 2011, Sebastien offered his expertise and knowledge through his consulting firm and has been the catalyst for the success of dozens of top wineries throughout the nation. He has seen and done it all!

  • Jérome barret sparkling specialist from Champagne.

    Jérome Barret, Sparkling Specialist

    From Champagne, and plus 25 years experience, Jérome Barret is known in the industry as the international “Mr.Bubbles”. As a sparkling wine specialist, an innovative spark, and knowledgable of all things bubbly, Jérome assists his clients across the globe with producing the best possible sparkling.

  • Isabelle Dutarte, french winemaker, feminin wines

    ISABELLE DUTARTRE, WINEMAKER

    As a sought after, veteran winemaker with +30 years of winemaking experience in some of the world’s most famous wineries, Isabelle has worked with dozens of brands, priding herself with creating wines that are well rounded and structured, while highlighting feminin nuances.

  • Isabelle Truchon, Co-Founder of Wine Consulting Firm and Real Estate Specialist in the winery and vineyard realm.

    ISABELLE TRUCHON, CO-FOUNDER OF WCF & REAL ESTATE BROKER

    Originally from Montreal, since 2012, Isabelle has played a role in the creation of some of todays top wineries in the USA through land, vineyard, and winery acquisitions. She possesses a rare quality of understanding both the complex wine industry and of applying her creative acumen and vision to her projects. Isabelle is a broker in Oregon’s Wine Country with Cascade Hasson Sotheby’s International Realty, with connections worldwide for acquisitions and sales across the globe.

  • Sebastian Traviessa, expert in clonal selection.

    SÉBASTIAN TRAVIESSA, NURSURY, CLONE AND VINEYARD SPECIALIST

    Hailing from Chilie, and with 20+ years experience, Sébastian is a top expert in clonal selections worldwide. His passion for the vine and for life is exuberant and bigger than life itself!

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Contact us.

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you’re ready to launch your wine business. Maybe you want to turn your hobby into something more. Or maybe you want to share your wine with the world.

Whatever it is, we can help!