Christophe Heynen MW named Belgian Wine Personality of the Year 2020

Christophe Heynen MW has been named Belgian Wine Personality of the Year 2020 by Essentielle VINO magazine/ Vinopress, Belgium’s major wine publication – member of IPM group. He is the 12th wine professional to be awarded this title.

Christophe was chosen amongst 50 wine professionals as a result of his obtention of the MW title, the particularly interesting research paper on crowdfunding in the wine industry he published, and his success as a multi-talented wine entrepreneur and business owner.

A redacted version of Christophe’s research paper, An analysis of the use of crowdfunding methods as a tool for financing new vineyard and winery projects worldwide from the perspective of wine entrepreneurs, is available to download here.