About

LeDomduVin (a.k.a.Dominique Noël)

is a French born, naturalized American,

Bordeaux Native and grandson of a Vigneron - Winemaker,

travelled and seasoned Sommelier

Wine Specialist - Consultant - Wine Buyer - Wine Writer

Wine Quality Control Director & Market Analyst

Boasting 25+ years of wine purchasing, selling, promoting, marketing, representing and management experience in

restaurants, hotels, cavistes & fine wines boutique stores

Since 2012,

Sommelier, Wine Quality Control Director & Market Analyst

for the wine division of a big corporate company

based in Hong Kong,

with responsibilities such as

Market analysis, offers & demands studies,

Purchases and Sales Analysis

Checking suppliers & distributors legitimacy

Insuring wine provenance and genuity,

Qualitative and quantitative inspections of the goods

prior buying and at reception, and prior reselling

Stock Analysis, Valuation and Management,

Storage and warehouse facilities quality control:

including storage security, climate control,

overall storage conditions and environment

staff training and follow up on issues

Assisting the Cellars & Logistics Team

Worked over 3 continents

in exciting markets and wine hubs such as

Bordeaux, Paris, London, New York

Currently working in Hong Kong & China

Often depicted as a skillful Sommelier, Épicurien, Baroudeur,

Amoureux de la Vie, Agent Perturbateur, Curieux et Creatif

Advocate of the Latin aphorism "Carpe Diem"

LeDom du Vin

LEDOMDUVIN | SOMMELIER