{"id":341,"date":"2016-03-15T14:31:38","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T14:31:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/okthemes.com\/villenoirdemo\/?page_id=341"},"modified":"2021-05-14T07:28:51","modified_gmt":"2021-05-14T06:28:51","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/woodandwine.overace.agency\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1617068144819{background-image: url(https:\/\/woodandwine.overace.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/about-bg-dark.jpg?id=4138) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_class=”gg-force-background-bottom”][vc_column offset=”vc_col-lg-4″ css=”.vc_custom_1607559373571{padding-top: 5px !important;}”][vc_single_image image=”5374″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” css_animation=”none”][\/vc_column][vc_column offset=”vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-8 vc_col-xs-12″ css=”.vc_custom_1616030071028{margin-top: 40px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;}”][vc_column_text el_class=”text-white”]The spirit of Wood & Wine is beautifully expressed through our logo; The vine being embraced by a circle, the circle which represents the natural cycle of life.
\nThis cycle forms the basis of the ethos by which we run all aspects of our business. The vine is depicted from beneath the ground by the root structure which runs upwards to the trunk and lastly to the leaves and fruit. The vine thus continues the concept of the cycle which in turn illustrates the interdependence between the different parts of the organism in order to produce the final fruit.
\nIt reminds us that everything is connected and without these intricate relationships it is impossible to exist.
\nIn our work and daily lives, we recognize these connections and strive to nurture them to full fruition. In terms of sustainability, we express the cycle by continuously seeking to optimize our practices so that we may have as little impact on our environment as possible.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1615530489725{margin-top: -50px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/woodandwine.overace.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/wine-cellar-bg.jpg?id=3871) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_class=”lastrowabout”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″][vc_custom_heading text=”Our commitment” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:34px|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff|line_height:30px” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1615530010473{margin-bottom: 26px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”SUMMARIZED:” font_container=”tag:p|font_size:22px|text_align:left|color:%23b85e2d|line_height:20px” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1616030939338{margin-bottom: 26px !important;}” el_class=”title-subtitle-box”][vc_column_text el_class=”text-white”]\u201cTo source and supply unique international wines that offer the best value in terms of price versus quality whilst providing a diverse educational wine experience.\u201d<\/strong>
\nBeginning with South Africa, the aim is to seek out the most exceptional wines in each price category and ship them to Hungary for your enjoyment at a price that will leave you thinking, \u201cWOW, I cannot believe I paid that price for such an incredible wine!\u201d.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1588604153605{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column offset=”vc_hidden-xs”][vc_custom_heading text=”Please join us on our journey exploring the fabulous world of wine;
\nit is the ability to share the excitement and joy of a new discovery that inspires us!” font_container=”tag:h4|font_size:26px|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff” google_fonts=”font_family:Fredericka%20the%20Great%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][\/vc_column][vc_column offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm”][vc_custom_heading text=”Please join us on our journey exploring the fabulous world of wine; it is the ability to share the excitement and joy of a new discovery that inspires us!” font_container=”tag:h4|font_size:26px|text_align:center|color:%23ebdfc9″ google_fonts=”font_family:Fredericka%20the%20Great%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1607563437162{background-color: #f1f1f1 !important;}”][vc_column]\n\t

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About those who are working on this to happen<\/h2>\n\t<\/div> [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” gap=”25″ content_placement=”top” css=”.vc_custom_1616520298844{margin-right: 5% !important;margin-left: 5% !important;background-color: #f1f1f1 !important;background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/6″][vc_single_image image=”5381″ css=”.vc_custom_1620340127576{margin-bottom: -10px !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”bottom”][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_col-xs-3\/5 vc_hidden-xs”][vc_custom_heading text=”Craig Butt” font_container=”tag:h6|font_size:34px|text_align:left|color:%23000000|line_height:30px” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_col-xs-2\/5 vc_hidden-xs”][vc_custom_heading text=”CO-FOUNDER” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23731f1f” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1616033457909{padding-top: 15px !important;}”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”bottom”][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_col-xs-8″][vc_custom_heading text=”Craig Butt” font_container=”tag:h6|font_size:34px|text_align:left|color:%23000000|line_height:30px” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_col-xs-2\/5″][vc_custom_heading text=”Founder” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23731f1f” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1620341820289{padding-top: 15px !important;}”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Hailing from South Africa, Craig graduated from Hotel School and proceeded to gain in excess of 15 years\u2019 experience within the hospitality industry. <\/span><\/p>\n

Having specialized in Food and Beverage, he was fortunate to gather in-depth knowledge of South African wines and hence became profoundly passionate about it. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/6″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″][vc_single_image image=”5377″ css=”.vc_custom_1620340134143{margin-bottom: -10px !important;}”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”bottom”][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_col-xs-3\/5 vc_hidden-xs”][vc_custom_heading text=”Igor Lininski” font_container=”tag:h6|font_size:34px|text_align:left|color:%23000000|line_height:30px” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_col-xs-2\/5 vc_hidden-xs”][vc_custom_heading text=”CO-FOUNDER” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”bottom”][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_col-xs-8″][vc_custom_heading text=”Igor Lininski” font_container=”tag:h6|font_size:34px|text_align:left|color:%23000000|line_height:30px” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″ offset=”vc_hidden-lg vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_col-xs-2\/5″][vc_custom_heading text=”Founder” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left” use_theme_fonts=”yes”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Igor on the other hand is a true \u2018citizen of the world\u2019 often jetting off to the far reaches of the planet. <\/span><\/p>\n

With his roots firmly planted in private aviation and luxury events management, his travels have allowed him to sample a multitude of wines from different growing regions across the globe.<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1620340715976{margin-top: -50px !important;background-color: #f1f1f1 !important;background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}”][vc_column offset=”vc_col-xs-12″][vc_column_text]Both being ardent travelers and sharing a deep appreciation for fine wines, Craig and Igor felt compelled to share their love for the succulent fermented fruits of the vine.<\/p>\n

And what better place to do so than here in Hungary with its longstanding and proud wine culture.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Craig and Igor attended many trade shows and also spent a week in the Cape Winelands seeking out wines that meet their vision and requirements. They formulated their first portfolio as a base to build on, and have many exciting wines in the pipeline waiting for their debut in Hungary.<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” gap=”25″ equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1616044667078{margin-top: -50px !important;background-color: #f1f1f1 !important;background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/6″][vc_single_image image=”5379″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”S\u00e1ra Lengyel” font_container=”tag:h6|font_size:34px|text_align:left|color:%23000000|line_height:30px” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1620339480439{margin-bottom: 39px !important;}”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1616045131477{margin-bottom: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”SALES & MARKETING” font_container=”tag:h4|text_align:left|color:%23731f1f” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1620341291284{padding-top: 15px !important;}”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

S\u00e1ra heads the company\u2019s sales division and has become an integral part their vision. Her love for wine was inherited from her father who used to take her to wine tastings even though she could only try the cheese! When she finally could sample more than that, she quickly realised what all the fuss was about. Fearlessly she dove headfirst into the world of wine discovering the nuances of the different varietals and styles. Her true love of course is Hungarian wine, but that didn\u2019t stop her from developing a taste for what the rest of the world has to offer. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\n\tA borok t\u00f6rt\u00e9nete \u00e9rdekel. \u00dagy gondolom, az \u00e9letet nyitott szemmel \u00e9rdemes szeml\u00e9lni: a felsz\u00edn alatt keresni az apr\u00f3 r\u00e9szleteket, \u00e9szrevenni a k\u00fcl\u00f6nb\u00f6z\u0151s\u00e9get \u00e9s \u00e9rt\u00e9kelni azt. Az \u00e9let \u00f6sszes ter\u00fclet\u00e9t szenved\u00e9llyel \u00e9lem meg, legyen sz\u00f3 bar\u00e1ti kapcsolatok, munka, vagy az \u00e9telek \u00e9s italok felfedez\u00e9s\u00e9r\u0151l. Sz\u00e1momra nem csak a bor elfogyaszt\u00e1sa, hanem annak m\u00f3dja is rendk\u00edv\u00fcl fontos: a hangulat, a t\u00e1rsas\u00e1g vagy az alkalom, ami miatt el\u0151ker\u00fcl a bor. Szeretem az \u00faj felfedez\u00e9seket, hogy tapasztalataimat tov\u00e1bb vihessem egy k\u00e9s\u0151bbi \u00edzkalandoz\u00e1shoz.\n\t<\/blockquote>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” content_placement=”middle” css=”.vc_custom_1620340677088{margin-top: -50px !important;background-color: #731f1f !important;background-position: 0 0 !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;}”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”CURRENT TIMES” font_container=”tag:h3|font_size:30px|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff|line_height:17px” use_theme_fonts=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1617068513840{margin-bottom: 50px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1616045552480{padding-right: 8% !important;padding-left: 8% !important;}” el_class=”text-white”]<\/p>\n

Together they hope to tantalize Hungary\u2019s taste buds by offering exceptional wines from lesser-known regions that over-deliver in the price versus quality categories. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Initially, the focus will be on South African wines but will soon be followed by delicious gems from all sorts of exotic destinations. Whilst all this is going on, they will also be gathering an exemplary representation of local wines for export to show wine enthusiasts from abroad that Hungary is a serious competitor when it comes to the art of winemaking.<\/span><\/p>\n

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To source and supply unique international wines that offer the best value in terms of price versus quality whilst providing a diverse educational wine experience.
\n– beginning with the gems of South Africa –
\nthat offer the best value in terms of price versus quality whilst providing a diverse educational wine experience.<\/p>\n

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