As an international group of companies, Henkell Freixenet is the global market leader for sparkling wine. The unique brand portfolio of sekt, cava, prosecco, champagne and crémant as well as still wines and spirits accompanies the moments in consumers' lives and makes them meaningful. The Henkell Freixenet team is driven by the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship - always with the vision of setting new benchmarks in the industry and the respective product categories and inspiring consumers with innovations and high-quality, sustainably crafted products.
Since Freixenet was founded in 1914 the family-owned company has been synonymous with Spanish Sparkling Wine and has become later also synonymous with the entire category of Cava. The family business has always focused on the wishes of consumers and on building a sustainable company. These two principles still guide all decisions and actions today and have led to a worldwide success story and further development into a Mediterranean power brand. Today, the brand not only exports Cava to more than 130 countries and is market leader for Cava in 102 markets, but also offers products in various segments, such as Prosecco, French Sparkling and wines, to meet consumer demand worldwide
This year Freixenet is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Freixenet Cordón Negro. With its sleek and iconic black frosted bottle, Cordón Negro has captivated hearts and made Cava popular, today distributed in 130 countries worldwide. Since 1983, when it became the top-selling imported sparkling wine in the US, the rest of the world has followed suit, making it the best-selling cava worldwide. In line with this year’s anniversary, Freixenet also presents a New Packaging for Cordón Range. The new core label design reinforces the brand’s quality and consistent craftsmanship, it includes iconic brands cues and features the new brand logo.
Also, Freixenet debuts a new era of sophistication with French Sparkling Wines. Freixenet Brut Royal and Rosé Royal are presented in strikingly elegant packaging, inspired by haute couture. The statement bottles will elevate any occasion with effortless chic. Made from the finest grapes, these crisp and charming, delicately hued wines perfectly express Freixenet’s Mediterranean spirit with an unmistakably French elegance. The launch is complemented by a campaign that transports its audience to the sun-kissed French Riviera, where sophistication meets joie de vivre.
Mionetto: La dolce vita e passione
Refreshingly Italian, sensual and high-quality - Mionetto is the epitome of Prosecco. The fine Frizzanti and Spumanti come from Valdobbiadene in the northern Italian Prosecco-growing region of Veneto. In 1887, master winemaker Francesco Mionetto opens the winery in the heart of the Prosecco region, just north of Venice. His love and passion for the region and its wines are still to this day a fundamental value for
this unique winery. The diverse range is characterised by the best traditional craftsmanship, first-class taste and a fresh design. Mionetto has become a flagship for the area and a shining example of Prosecco production on the international scene. Mionetto’s DNA is an integration of heritage, premium quality, taste and style, where everything comes together as a single, unique emotion. According to the IWSR, Mionetto is the world's best-selling Prosecco brand and is available in more than 70 countries.
Dedicated to all the people who want to experience the Venetian Spritz ritual at its best and following the trend in aperitivo, taken that spirits aperitifs increased by 6.4% in volume in 2023, Mionetto Aperitivo perfectly combines with the fresh and fruity aromas of Mionetto Prosecco. Born from a special recipe with a distinctive character and a captivating bittersweet taste, it delivers all the pleasure of a perfect Spritz. Mionetto Aperitivo, 100% natural flavors, is obtained following an exclusive recipe made with citrus and select botanicals. Different but harmonious flavors outline its unique character: the sweetness of the red orange and licorice, the fresh acidity of the citrus and the bitterness of botanicals and oranges.
Mionetto also launches a Mionetto Aperitivo Alcohol Free, to be protagonist of the non-alcoholic spritz trend bringing to the international consumer the lightest taste of the Italian Spritz Ritual! Mionetto Aperitivo Alcohol Free is an original Italian alcohol free recipe with 100% natural flavors, based on selected citrus, fruits and botanicals. Mixed with Mionetto 0.0% Sparkling Alcohol Free, it delivers all the pleasure of a premium spritz, but without alcohol, ideal to be enjoyed anytime and anywhere.
Henkell: Make Moments Matter
Henkell represents a world full of elegance and sophisticated sparkling wine enjoyment. As Germany’s most exported Sekt brand, Henkell accompanies moments full of joie de vivre in more than 70 countries worldwide. The elegant design, the sparkling dry taste and the continuous product awards underline the brand’s high quality standard. As inventor of the Piccolo bottle, Henkell’s broad portfolio is complemented by this expertise. The Henkell brand and its products have inspired sparkling wine consumers globally for more than 160 years.
Champagne Alfred Gratien: excellence & dedication
The handcrafted champagnes from Alfred Gratien are characterised by their uniqueness, complexity and exclusivity. Not far from the centre of Épernay, exquisite champagnes have been produced with the greatest care and the best know-how in the footsteps of the founder Alfred Gratien since 1864. For four generations, the "Chefs de Cave" of the Jaeger family in Épernay have been setting the tone with their champagne craftsmanship in the spirit of founder Alfred Gratien. Champagne Alfred Gratien stands for many years of extensive expertise, the ageing of wines in oak barrels and the aim of always offering connoisseurs the very best. In 2024, Alfred Gratien is celebrating 160 years of excellence and ancestral know-how in the art of champagne. Since 2022, Champagne Alfred Gratien has been among the World’s
Most Admired Champagne Brands, according to the annual Drinks International Magazine survey.
Schloss Johannisberg: Highly awarded Riesling Wines
Schloss Johannisberg in the Rheingau is considered to be the oldest Riesling winery in the world. The winery combines tradition and craftsmanship with modern viticulture. As a founding member of the VDP, Schloss Johannisberg is one of the world's most renowned wineries. The wines of the Riesling specialist can be found internationally at the first gastronomic addresses. Once again, Schloss Johannisberg is the only German winery to be included in the prestigious list of "The World’s Most Admired Wine Brands 2024" published by the international trade publication "Drinks International".