Founded in 1985 and located in the Pacific Northwest, Domaine Selections is one of the preeminent distributors of domestic and international fine wines and beers. The Company has become well known for working with creative and dedicated suppliers and providing quality wines and beers in the Oregon market from remarkable vineyards, wineries, and breweries located throughout the world. At inception, the business began with a focus on importing and selling quality wines at reasonable prices from Southern Europe, Italy, France, Greece, and the United States. Subsequently, the locations of the many products provided by Domaine Selections has grown to include wines and beers created by renowned vineyards, wineries, and breweries world-wide.
John Briant |
Along with a world-class offering of wines and beers, Domaine Selections is relentless in its focus on customer service. The knowledgeable staff of Domaine Selections appreciates that developing relationships with a deep and respectful understanding of supplier's products and customer's needs are key aspects to mutual satisfaction. The success of Domaine Selections has been driven by recognizing that quality can come at a reasonable price. Success is a product of understanding this relationship, and nobody is better than Domaine Selections at selecting those products that speak to customers with a bent toward quality without economic strain.
For 23 years Domaine Selections has been passionate about furnishing fine wines and beers to the market - and the legacy is just beginning. The Company was founded with a focus on importing and selling wines with a passion and understanding of what makes smaller, boutique wineries and aficionados of their wines tick. Subsequently, the Company has also expanded its business to include interesting and unique beers from around the world.
Stu Fuhlendorf |
In July 2008, Domaine Selections was acquired by Stu Fuhlendorf and John Briant. These two proprietors are creating a vision and mission for Domaine Selections that meet the needs of wine and beer sellers and consumers in the 21st century. Both Managing Partners have a combined experience of 40 years as successful businessmen. They have been fortunate to lead companies as both private entrepreneurs and public officers through various stages of growth - from small to large. The fundamentals and mission of Domaine Selections will be consistent with those attributes that have driven success in the past: First, populate Domaine Selections with people of immense character, intellect, and knowledge that separates great from good. Second, distribute unique and interesting products that are sought after by a vast spectrum of consumers and sellers from connoisseurs to occasional tasters. Finally, use leading edge technology to enable the purchase and sale of products in the most efficient and effective manner possible.
Stu and John share a passion for distributing quality products while servicing customers at world-class levels. They will provide Domaine Selections with an invigorated focus on the fundamentals of solid distribution practices - quality product from suppliers, on-time to customers, at a reasonable cost. Lovingly and with appreciation, the Company is moving forward with a focus on the same characteristics on which Domaine Selections was founded - a passion and understanding of distributing fine wines and beers that can be enjoyed by all.