Duty Free Global & Albert Bichot in travel retail partnership

Duty Free Global have been appointed by Albert Bichot as their travel retail partner for Domaines Albert Bichot, effective from the beginning of 2023.

Albert Bichot has boasted a strong presence in the world of travel retail, and Duty Free Global will now be in charge of developing new markets for the brand.

Based in Beaune, Burgundy, family-owned winery Albert Bichot was established in 1831 and is now in its sixth generation. The brand remains independent and practises sustainable viticulture, as well as the production of eco-friendly wines.

CEO Albéric Bichot commented: “We are very excited to be working alongside Duty Free Global as we are confident, they understand the Albert Bichot philosophy and will share this spirit with the travel retail industry.”

Duty Free Global is a specialised wines and spirits brand partner which focuses on travel retail channels. They are said to pride themselves on its response to new marketplace trends and flexibility with creating opportunities for brands.

Barry Geoghegan, Wine MBA and founder of duty free global, commented: “We are thrilled to be representing Albert Bichot. I have always admired and enjoyed their wines and found them to be of such high quality. We visited the team in Beaune and found Albéric Bichot and his team so warm and hospitable whilst sharing their passion and knowledge with us. We know from speaking to the operators that Burgundy is in big demand worldwide!”.

3 January 2023 - Bradley Weir