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Top 25 French wine importers based in France
RevenueBase identified 608 french wine importers headquartered in France as of September 2026 and tracks 4,627 professional contacts across them, including 814 with verified work emails. Bordeaux is the largest hub.
This list covers french wine importers headquartered in France, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 16, 2026.
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The 25 largest french wine importers based in France
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 551 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Castel Frères is the historic wine trading business created by Pierre Castel with his brothers and sisters in 1949.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 129 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “DUCLOT has been a wine merchant in Bordeaux for nearly 130 years, with a huge stock of a million bottles stored in its cellars.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 118 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Depuis plus de 30 ans, IBB importe des bières de spécialité du monde entier, des boissons festives non alcoolisées ainsi que des eaux premium soigneusement sélectionnées pour être…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 96 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Fort de l’union des Hommes, des compétences et des savoir-faire, le Groupe Rouquette, depuis 1947, n’a d’autre souhait que de satisfaire ses clients au quotidien.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 79 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Les Grappes is a major actor of French-wine distribution.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 79 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CVBG/ est une maison de négoce moderne, tournée vers l’avenir et historiquement respectée sur la Place de Bordeaux.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 75 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “LAVINIA was created in to introduce a revolutionary concept into the world of wine distribution: a space going beyond the traditional wine cellar as it approaches wine from a…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 65 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “40 ans de savoir-faire caviste : 40 caves implantées dans les rues piétonnes et/ou commerçantes à Paris et en Ile de France.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 58 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Through its 3 Maisons and its Estates, its close connection with the winemakers and its custom wine design services, GVS GROUP is your gateway to discover French wine in all…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 51 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Bakus, fournisseur de vins à destination des professionnels CHR parisiens!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “o LD VINS has been first a story of passion for Wine and especially for Great Bordeaux Wines of two friends: Frédéric de Luze and Thierry Decré.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Maison Barrière, a renowned wine merchant, has specialized in the Grands Crus Classés of Bordeaux and the world’s finest wines for nearly a century.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 31 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Paul SAPIN is a great French wine merchant founded in southern Burgundy in 1889, the same year the Eiffel Tower was built.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 30 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Within 35 years, Compagnie Médocaine des Grands Crus has established itself as one of the most respected merchants in the Bordeaux wine trade, both within France and abroad.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 30 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Europvin was founded by Christopher Cannan in 1978 on a simple yet astute concept: select a unique portfolio of the finest estate wines in Europe and bring it to the attention of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 25 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Le groupe Legrand & Co est un des leaders mondiaux du commerce de vins fins.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Plus de 800 cuvées naturelles en cave!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “CHAVIN is a french wine producer and merchant.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Acteur majeur de la place de Bordeaux, Crus et Domaines de France est l'entité du groupe Les Grands Chais de France dédiée aux Grands Vins.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Né de la Passion pour le vin et basé à Bordeaux, VINS+VINS est un Négociant-Spécialiste Leader en France dans les Cadeaux d’affaires (Vins et Champagnes) aux entreprises et aux…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Born of a beautiful family history, TWINS has grown over the years, driven by a team of enthusiasts.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Cuvelier & Fauvarque est un acteur incontournable et reconnu au Nord de Paris, sa réputation s’est construite grâce à la qualité irréprochable de ses crus et de ses services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Created in 1981, Bordeaux Tradition is an International Wine Merchant based in Bordeaux.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Maison Mähler-Besse has been established in the heart of Bordeaux's Chartrons district since 1892.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La maison Roland Coiffe & Associés SAS a su s’imposer en 15 ans comme un des négociant qui compte à Bordeaux.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 16, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: french wine importers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names french wine importers.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of french wine importers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name french wine importers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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French wine importers based in France at a glance
As of Sep 16, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for France, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for France, over 608 companies.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among french wine importers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Companies headquartered in France whose own description of what they do matches “french wine importers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names french wine importers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among french wine importers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside France are excluded even when they keep an office there.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 814 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 16, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
French wine importers by metro
- French wine importers in Bordeaux72
- French wine importers in Paris60
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names french wine importers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many french wine importers are there based in France?
RevenueBase identified 608 french wine importers headquartered in France as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Castel Frères, headquartered in Blanquefort, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which city has the most french wine importers?
Bordeaux leads with 72 headquartered companies, followed by Paris (60) and Lyon (9).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 814 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 608 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 16, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.