The VinoGrad Themed Venu

Presentation of new wine projects and industry start-ups in a series of short structured talks.
The goal of the session is to communicate the project as effectively as possible, to get comments and recommendations from experts, and to interest potential investors. To talk about new opportunities in the industry.

Moderator
Alexander Stavtsev, Vice President, Russian Association of Retail Market Experts; Author of the Wine Retail Forum Concept, Russian Retail Week; Head, Wine Retail Information Center

Experts
Irina Bogovich, Owner/Winemaker, Bogovich Wine & Vineyard Project
Dmitry Bronnikov, Deputy Director of the Department of Large Business, Russian Agricultural Bank
Ilya Voloshin, Winemaker, Cock t'est belle
Eduard Zhuravlev, Editor, "Vinodel" (Vintner) Magazine; Owner, "Illion-agro" Company
Anatoly Korneev, Co-founder, and Vice President of Simple Group
Aleksey Kucherov, Moscow Entrepreneur, Owner, Hills&Rocks Sevastopol Project
Anastasia Panibratova, Architect and Designer
Artur Sarkisyan, President, Union of Sommeliers and Experts of Russia

Irina Bogovich

Owner/Winemaker, Bogovich Wine & Vineyard Project

Anatoly Korneev

Co-founder, and Vice President of Simple Group

Сo-founder, and Vice President of Simple Group. Co-founder and teacher at Enotria Wine School, who also inspired the creation of the Simple Wine News book series. Author of books and articles on wine and a film producer.

Co-founder of Simple Wine News, a professional wine magazine, who also wrote articles for this magazine. Author of articles on wine and columnist in various magazines, including Forbes, GQ, and Aeroflot.

Author of several books: “Wines of Italy: The Second Italian Renaissance” (2001) and “Piedmont: Wines of Italy” (2014).

Executive Director of the Russian Association of Sommeliers (RAS) since its foundation in 1999.

Aleksey Kucherov

Moscow Entrepreneur, Owner, Hills&Rocks Sevastopol Project