TheFrenchCellar

The French Cellar is a company based in Singapore.

The French Cellar (Wala Club)
ServicesWine and Liquor Subscription
OwnerWala Technology
Websitewww.walaclub.sg

History

The company was founded in 2013 by Vincent Morello and Eric Joubert.[1] The wine bottles were selected by the sommelier Nicolas Rebut. It is one of the first online wine subsrciption companies in Asia.[2]

In May 2019, The French Cellar announced through its Facebook page that operations ceased as of May 27th, and launching a process of voluntary liquidation. Deliveries had become irregular in the months before the closure, and some customers lost several hundred dollars in yearly subsrciptions paid upfront.[1]

The French Cellar was acquired by Wala Technology Pte Ltd in 2019 and became the Wala Club. [3]

Description

TheFrenchCellar was specialized in delivering French wines to homes in Asia.[1]

References
  1. victoria Sek, The French Cellar 'Wines' Up Without Notice - Customers Owed "Thousands Of Dollars", Vulcanpost.com, May 2019
  2. Ruoshan Tao, The French Cellar - bringing the wine subscription model to Asia, Tradegecko.com, 27 October 2014
  3. The French Cellar raised $1m in June 2014.
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