Posts in Alcohol-free journey
Blog #28: Radio interview VINADA’s founder Jess on -BNR NIEUWSRADIO- about doing business in Korea

Today our founder Jessica van Spaendonck - van der Kist VINADA - ZERO ALC. was in conversation with Jelle Maasbach (Host) and Monique Ansink (co-host) from Jumbo Cargo Products during the program Wereldveroveraars on BNR Nieuwsradio (Business News Radio). About -BNR Wereldveroveraars- (world conquerors): We follow entrepreneurs on their adventures abroad and learn from the things they encounter. It has already taken us all over the world. From Japan to South Africa and from Canada to Ghana.

In this episode:

- Jessica van Spaendonck - van der Kist from VINADA

- And Monique Ansink, world conqueror from the very beginning

Let’s take the plane to……..: South Korea!

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Blog #27: Sip, Sip, Hooray! Raise a Glass to the Alcohol-Free Movement.

Hey there, party animals! It's time to put on your favourite mocktail hat because we're diving headfirst into the world of the alcohol-free movement during VINADA’s Sip Sober, Sparkling October Month! That's right, the days of feeling pressured to drink or waking up with a hangover are over. We're here to celebrate the importance of reducing or staying away from alcohol and the awesome movement that's making it cool and VINADA is part of. It's not that we are against alcohol. We are simply pro non-alcohol.

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Blog #26: TIME T0% SOBER UP!

In a world where social norms have long been connected with alcohol consumption, there's a growing movement that celebrates the benefits of a sober lifestyle. Did you know that Bella Hadid, Eva Mendes, Bradley Cooper, and Tom Holland are among the many people who have stopped drinking alcohol?

The decision to abstain from alcohol can bring many advantages to one's life. From improved physical well-being to emotional balance, and enhanced productivity, the rewards of a sober lifestyle are truly transformative.

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Blog #23: Michelin-Starred Savelberg Restaurant Welcomes VINADA Wines

Next stop: Thailand!

VINADA Wines continues to expand its presence in Asia as a prestigious alcohol-free wine brand. As interest in wine alternatives made with natural ingredients grows, the demand for non-alcoholic options like VINADA is increasing.

Savelberg, a Michelin-starred restaurant located in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, has recently adopted one of VINADA’s exceptional alcohol-free wines, the Premium French Chardonnay, into its menu, where it is now being served to customers. 

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Blog #22: Pilates and Wine: The Ultimate Wellness Experience

Stretch, sip, repeat! 

On April 27th, VINADA hosted a special Pilates and Wine event in the vibrant city of Seoul, South Korea. To accompany the workout, fitness expert, Sia Kim, handed out our alcohol-free wines as “wines of encouragement”.

VINADA’s prominence continues to rise across Asia, especially South Korea, where wellness culture is popular. Since VINADA’s non-alcoholic wine selections offer an uplifting experience and provide mental clarity, they perfectly complemented the art of pilates, forming a balance between fitness and indulgence. 

Keep reading to discover how VINADA wines and pilates create the ultimate wellness experience, because after all, who wouldn't want to enjoy a refreshing glass of non-alcoholic wine with their workout?

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Blog #21: Turning Dreams into Reality with the Help of OHMF

"If you have the passion and ambition to export, just do it!"

From a young age, Jessica van Spaendonck knew that she wanted to run her own business when she grew up. That dream became a reality in 2017, when she founded her company VINADA Wines, an ambitious brand of sparkling, alcohol-free wines from Spain and France. Her products are now sold in more than 30 countries and her company went on to win the Oranje Trade Mission Fund (OHMF) in 2022-2023. How has that helped her? And what stage has she reached with her business?

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Blog #19: How VINADA is Leading the Non-Alcoholic Movement

With the rise of health consciousness and an increasing number of people choosing to limit or eliminate alcohol consumption, non-alcoholic beverages have grown in popularity, and the wine industry is no exception. The demand for non-alcoholic wines has skyrocketed and continues to do so. VINADA is leading the way in this growing market, as a company committed to providing high-quality, non-alcoholic wines.

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