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The business
behind taste.

Independent management consultancy
rooted in wine and hospitality.

Europe · UK · Asia

Place · People · Product

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 examining ripe grapes in the vineyard 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.

The mandate

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

Selected work & experience

A few ways
this takes shape.

A new market for an estate. A stronger route for a producer. A table that deserves an audience. Each brief begins with a particular place and has to hold up in practice.

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Market insight · UK route to market

Château Gigognan

UK Rhône research, a clear estate proposition and an importer plan for the rise of a new classic.

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Brand management · UK market development

Inama

Brand presentations, tastings and account visits that bring the Inama family closer to Hallgarten and its UK customers.

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Platform partnerships · Hospitality experiences

Made to Taste · Visa Destination Dining

Dining experiences curated with Made to Taste for Visa Destination Dining, built on close restaurant relationships.

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Brand development · Commercial planning · UK market entry

Vignerons du Mont Ventoux · Le Goût de l’Altitude

A mountain’s identity becomes a wine range, with the brand, pricing and route to UK buyers developed together.

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Market insight · AI pilots & partnerships

Nexus Azeo · AI 360

A focused AI pilot that turns market research, product knowledge and account notes into useful working briefs.

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Behind Nexus Azeo

Arnaud Compas has worked from the wine shelves and tables of Bedales, which he founded at Borough Market, to leading Vinothec Group and European business development for Robert Parker Wine Advocate. His MPhil in Geography sharpened an instinct to start with place and follow the route from product to audience.

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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