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In the Media!
June 2026

Les Grappes is expanding its logistics and export operations

The Mâcon-based small and medium-sized enterprise specializing in the distribution of independent wines is launching a logistics operation in France and a purchasing platform for professional buyers in six European countries.
Les Grappes is expanding its logistics and export operations
February 2026

Les Grappes aims to help the self-employed transition into re-employment

Les Grappes, a leader in the distribution of wines from independent producers, is launching a returnable bottle program. To date, the Burgundy-based marketplace has already signed up 10% of the independent winemakers it works with, and aims to have two-thirds of its product offerings on the program within two years.
Les Grappes aims to help the self-employed transition into re-employment
November 2025

Les Grappes Structures its Offering for Wine Buyers

The marketplace clarifies its model by segmenting its activities into winemaker services and professional distribution, while also expanding its catalog.
Les Grappes Structures its Offering for Wine Buyers
April 2025

Les Grappes Launches its Winemaker Services Offering 

The leading direct-to-consumer wine distributor has undergone a complete reorganization since acquiring its competitor Plugwine last year, and is now launching its new "Grappes Services" offering.
Les Grappes Launches its Winemaker Services Offering 
May 2024

Les Grappes acquires Vins Étonnants to expand its selection of artisanal wines.

Through a series of fundraising rounds and acquisitions, the Les Grappes startup continues its rapid expansion, culminating today in the acquisition of a leading platform for natural, organic, and biodynamic wines.
Les Grappes acquires Vins Étonnants to expand its selection of artisanal wines.
March 2024

Les Grappes acquires Petites Caves

The Les Grappes platform has just completed another inorganic growth operation with the acquisition of the Petites Caves e-commerce site. 
Les Grappes acquires Petites Caves
February 2024

Les Grappes enters mass retail

The leading French direct-to-consumer wine distributor launches Nous Vignerons, a turnkey concept designed for mass retail.
Les Grappes enters mass retail
September 2022

The online wine sales platform Les Grappes raises €4 million.

This represents the largest fundraising round completed in the winetech sector.
The online wine sales platform Les Grappes raises €4 million.
February 2022

Les Grappes: Wine Provider for Professionals and Individuals

Les Grappes Featured on BFM Business
Les Grappes: Wine Provider for Professionals and Individuals
February 2022

The Les Grappes platform extends its online wine sales to Italy

The direct-to-consumer wine sales platform extends its offering to Italian clientele, serving both individual and professional customers.
The Les Grappes platform extends its online wine sales to Italy
October 2021

I Love My Winegrower: A New Online Directory to Support Burgundy Wine Producers

Interview with Elsa on the Launch of Les Grappes in Italy
I Love My Winegrower: A New Online Directory to Support Burgundy Wine Producers
October 2021

"Les Grappes is Shaking Up the Industry!"

Les Grappes in Les Echos
"Les Grappes is Shaking Up the Industry!"
October 2021

Les Grappes is Hiring: Open Positions Across All Business Functions

Les Grappes Featured on BFM Business
Les Grappes is Hiring: Open Positions Across All Business Functions
April 2021

I Love My Winegrower: A New Online Directory to Support Burgundy Wine Producers

Les Grappes on France Bleu
I Love My Winegrower: A New Online Directory to Support Burgundy Wine Producers
January 2021

Online Wine Sales: A Booming Market, with Les Grappes as a Case Study

Les Grappes in Le Monde
Online Wine Sales: A Booming Market, with Les Grappes as a Case Study
February 2020

Brexit, Trump Tariffs, Coronavirus... "Wine Producers Express Concerns"

Les Grappes on France 24
Brexit, Trump Tariffs, Coronavirus... "Wine Producers Express Concerns"
February 2020

Why is French Wine in Peril?

Interview with Loïc (Founder of Les Grappes) in Les Echos
Why is French Wine in Peril?
February 2020

Les Grappes on Europe 1

2-Minute Overview of Les Grappes on the "La Solution" Program
Les Grappes on Europe 1
February 2020

Les Grappes acquires Vinocasting to streamline wine purchasing for private customers

Les Grappes announces the acquisition of Vinocasting. The startup, founded in 2014 by Loïc Tanguy, will leverage the algorithm
Les Grappes acquires Vinocasting to streamline wine purchasing for private customers
April 2016

Les Grappes: The marketplace targeting winemakers

"Les Grappes aims to become a key player in online wine sales in France"
Les Grappes: The marketplace targeting winemakers
January 2016

He created the TripAdvisor for winemaker-direct wine

"This marketplace, launched in September 2014, connects customers with artisan winemakers..."
He created the TripAdvisor for winemaker-direct wine
November 2015

Les Grappes on France 3

Les Grappes and its founder interviewed by France 3! As an innovative company addressing current challenges to provide consistently excellent service
Les Grappes on France 3
September 2015

700,000 Euros raised

"The online wine sales platform is entering an acceleration phase"
700,000 Euros raised
September 2015

E-commerce: Les Grappes aims to popularize direct-from-winemaker wine purchasing

"Les Grappes, the wine-focused marketplace, has closed a 700,000 Euro funding round..."
E-commerce: Les Grappes aims to popularize direct-from-winemaker wine purchasing
April 2015

A startup is a vibrant, albeit chaotic, environment, but...

"Les Grappes is a community platform dedicated to wine, currently operating from Pépinière 27 [...]"
A startup is a vibrant, albeit chaotic, environment, but...
December 2014

The best wine pairings for Christmas dishes

"To ensure a perfect meal, here are some recommendations provided by the Les Grappes website [...]"
The best wine pairings for Christmas dishes
December 2014

Introducing Cool Business with My Little Paris and Michel & Augustin

Loïc Tanguy was a guest alongside Céline Orjubin (My Little Paris) and Augustin Paluel-Marmont (Michel & Augustin)
Introducing Cool Business with My Little Paris and Michel & Augustin
November 2014

Loïc Tanguy Interview on BFM Radio

Loïc Tanguy's presentation of the Les Grappes concept during the digital workshop
Loïc Tanguy Interview on BFM Radio
October 2014

Les Grappes: A Network for Wine Enthusiasts

"A community platform dedicated to wine sales has launched online"
Les Grappes: A Network for Wine Enthusiasts
October 2014

A Community Website for Fine Wine Enthusiasts

"A French company has just launched a community website for wine enthusiasts [...]"
A Community Website for Fine Wine Enthusiasts
October 2014

Discover Les Grappes: The Community Marketplace for Wine Sales

"Loïc Tanguy shares the story of Les Grappes, his community marketplace for wine sales"
Discover Les Grappes: The Community Marketplace for Wine Sales
September 2014

The Latest Websites Dedicated to Wine and Viticulture

"The concept is simple: to foster exchanges among wine enthusiasts [...]"
The Latest Websites Dedicated to Wine and Viticulture
September 2014

Les Grappes, the Premier Community Marketplace Dedicated to Wine

A Website Positioning Itself as "the Premier Community Marketplace Dedicated to Wine"
Les Grappes, the Premier Community Marketplace Dedicated to Wine
February 2014

Les Grappes, the New Community for Winemakers and Wine Enthusiasts

"Will this social network revolutionize the wine industry?"
Les Grappes, the New Community for Winemakers and Wine Enthusiasts
February 2014

Les Grappes Presentation Pitch at the Palais des Congrès

Les Grappes within the Framework of the Start Up Arena Organized by Frenchweb, Live from the Tech-days at the Palais des Congrès in Paris
Les Grappes Presentation Pitch at the Palais des Congrès
March 2014

Microsoft Ventures Accelerator Incubator (Feature on Les Grappes)

Les Grappes Featured in LCI's Interview on Startups
Microsoft Ventures Accelerator Incubator (Feature on Les Grappes)
February 2014

2 Minutes Dedicated to Les Grappes

Les Grappes Featured on Plein Ecran, Broadcast on LCI
2 Minutes Dedicated to Les Grappes