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The business
behind taste.

Independent management consultancy
dedicated to taste, place & experience.

Europe · UK · Asia

wine, hospitality & destinations.

What would you
cross town for?

A table that understands its neighbourhood. A bottle that takes you somewhere. A performance that stays with you. We ask what draws people across a city—and what makes them return.

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A grower holding grapes and looking across the vineyard toward the river at sunset

The grower who explains a choice. A room that gets the rhythm right. The person who opens the door. Those details stay with you, long after the first taste.

Emotional
economy.Intelligent
economy.

We read what moves people, and what makes the business work.

What we do

We help producers, hospitality businesses and platforms see where their value lies, who they need to reach and how to build the relationships and operations to get there.

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Selected mandates & experience

InamaChâteau GigognanMade to TasteVignerons du Mont VentouxVisa DestinationRobert Parker Wine AdvocateThe Wine Portal Singapore

Our work

Building brands.
Developing markets.

Brand development, market reach and commercial partnerships. Direct involvement alongside owners and leadership teams, from strategic decisions to a presence in the market.

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Market development · Commercial strategy

Château Gigognan

London office

Building Château Gigognan’s visibility and market reach, with a clear roadmap to make its wines available in the UK and beyond.

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Brand management · Market development

Inama

London office

Brand management and UK market development alongside Hallgarten, building presence from by-the-glass listings and independent retail to three-Michelin-star restaurants.

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Partnership development · Programme management

Made to Taste · Visa Destination Dining

UK · Europe · Asia

Dining experiences curated and delivered under mandate from Made to Taste and Visa Destination Dining, connecting international audiences with local chefs, producers and venues.

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Brand creation · Commercial development

Vignerons du Mont Ventoux · Le Goût de l’Altitude

UK & Asia market entry

Complete brand creation in partnership with Vignerons du Mont Ventoux, from the first idea and identity to the commercial proposition and market entry.

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Applied intelligence · Business operations · Market insight

Nexus Azeo · 360 AI

Market insight, operational support and clearer decisions. Practical AI that brings research, planning and day-to-day work together, alongside experiential and experimental marketing.

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More about our work

Behind Nexus Azeo

From a wine stall at Borough Market to founding Bedales, leading Vinothec Group and developing Robert Parker Wine Advocate’s European business, Arnaud Compas has built a career around the people and places that give wine its meaning. Along the way, he has curated exceptional wine events, creating encounters between producers, their wines and new audiences. His MPhil in Geography informs a lasting curiosity: how the character of a place travels, finds recognition and becomes part of someone else’s world.

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Perspective

What catches
our attention.

Wine has been our entry into the wider luxury market. It taught us to read provenance, place, service and access—and to see how a product becomes an experience people seek out. These are notes from that wider world.

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What are you
working on?

A product, a place or a proposition you want to take further. Tell us what is taking shape and where it needs to go.

arnaud@nexusazeo.com