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.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.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.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.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.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.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.September 2022
The online wine sales platform Les Grappes raises €4 million.
This represents the largest fundraising round completed in the winetech sector.February 2022
Les Grappes: Wine Provider for Professionals and Individuals
Les Grappes Featured on BFM BusinessFebruary 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.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 ItalyOctober 2021
Les Grappes is Hiring: Open Positions Across All Business Functions
Les Grappes Featured on BFM BusinessApril 2021
I Love My Winegrower: A New Online Directory to Support Burgundy Wine Producers
Les Grappes on France BleuJanuary 2021
Online Wine Sales: A Booming Market, with Les Grappes as a Case Study
Les Grappes in Le MondeFebruary 2020
Brexit, Trump Tariffs, Coronavirus... "Wine Producers Express Concerns"
Les Grappes on France 24February 2020
Why is French Wine in Peril?
Interview with Loïc (Founder of Les Grappes) in Les EchosFebruary 2020
Les Grappes on Europe 1
2-Minute Overview of Les Grappes on the "La Solution" ProgramFebruary 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 algorithmApril 2016
Les Grappes: The marketplace targeting winemakers
"Les Grappes aims to become a key player in online wine sales in France"January 2016
He created the TripAdvisor for winemaker-direct wine
"This marketplace, launched in September 2014, connects customers with artisan winemakers..."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 serviceSeptember 2015
700,000 Euros raised
"The online wine sales platform is entering an acceleration phase"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..."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 [...]"December 2014
The best wine pairings for Christmas dishes
"To ensure a perfect meal, here are some recommendations provided by the Les Grappes website [...]"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)November 2014
Loïc Tanguy Interview on BFM Radio
Loïc Tanguy's presentation of the Les Grappes concept during the digital workshopOctober 2014
Les Grappes: A Network for Wine Enthusiasts
"A community platform dedicated to wine sales has launched online"October 2014
A Community Website for Fine Wine Enthusiasts
"A French company has just launched a community website for 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"September 2014
The Latest Websites Dedicated to Wine and Viticulture
"The concept is simple: to foster exchanges among wine enthusiasts [...]"September 2014
Les Grappes, the Premier Community Marketplace Dedicated to Wine
A Website Positioning Itself as "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?"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 ParisMarch 2014
Microsoft Ventures Accelerator Incubator (Feature on Les Grappes)
Les Grappes Featured in LCI's Interview on StartupsFebruary 2014