VIK Team
Patrick Valette
Nationality: French Chilean
Marital Status: Married
Languages: French, Spanish and English.
Work Experience
1981–1984: Cultural Director at Château Balestard La Tonnelle, Château Cap de Mourlin, Petit-Faurie de Soutard, Château La Bouygue, and Château Roudier, St. Emilion, France.
1984–1998: Assistant Manager and Shareholder, Château Pavie, Pavie-Grand Cru Classé and Grand Cru Classé of Saint-Emilion, France.
1988–2000: Buyer for Château La Prade, Côtes de Francs, France.
Since 1995: Consultant to various vineyards in the world:
Chateau Berliquet, Chateau Plaisance, Chateau Le Grand Verdus, Chateau d'Eyran in Bordeaux, Bodega Filgueira in Uruguay, Domus Aurea, Santa Rita, Tamaya, Los Maquis, Terramater, Neyen, J.Bouchon, El Principal and Chocalan among others.
Gonzague de Lambert
Nationality: French
Marital Status: Married
Languages: French and Spanish
Education
Oenology, Specialization in Wine Sales and Marketing, University of Bordeaux, France
Work Experience
2006–2009: Commercial & Marketing Manager, Viña VIK
2005–2008: Vitivinicultural consultancies in Chile and Argentina with Patrick Valette at multiple bodegas (Domus-Aurea, Chocalan, Neyen, Santa Rita, J.Bouchon, Tamaya, Vistamar, Terramater, Bauza, etc.)
2003–2004: Wine maker & Viticultor at Château Plaisance, Saint-Emilion, France.
2000–2002: European Sales Director for Ambrosia, wine merchant in Bordeaux, France.
Co-owner of Château de Sales in Pomerol, France.
Pedro Veas
Nationality: Chilean
Marital Status: Married.
Languages: Spanish and English
Education
University of Los Andes, School of Law, Chile
University of Sydney, Australia, Master of Law (LLM), with mention in Environmental Law
Work Experience
August 2008: Finance and Administration Manager, Viña VIK
2001–2008: Law Offices of Alessandri & Co.
2000–2001: Law Offices of Alcalde & Co.
1998–1999: Law Offices of Goldenberg & Co.
Cristián Vallejo
Nationality: Chilean
Marital Status: Married.
Languages: Spanish, English and French
Estudios
Agronomy, with mention in Horticulture and Oenology, Pontificia Universidad Católica of Chile.
Work Experience
2007–Present: Wine Maker and Viticultor, Viña VIK
2007–1998: Head Wine Maker, Viña Terramater, Valle del Maipo, Chile.
2005: Harvest, Chateau Berliquet, Saint-Emilion, France.
2005: Harvest and Consulting, Cantina Toblino, Trento, Italy.
2004: Harvest, Chateau Leoville Poyferre, Saint-Julien, Medoc, France.
2004: Harvest, Chateau Le Crock, Saint-Estephe, Medoc, France.
2004: Harvest, Cantina Toblino, Trento, Italy.
2003: Harvest, Chateau Margaux, Medoc, France.
2001: Harvest, Bodegas Concavins, Conca de Barbera, Cataluña, Spain.
1999: Harvest, Franciscan Winery, Napa Valley, California, USA.
1997: Harvest, Viña Valdivieso, Valle de Curicó, Chile.
1996: Viticultural Work, VIÑA PUEBLO ANTIGUO, Valle de Colchagua, Chile.
1996: Harvest, Viña Undurraga, Valle del Maipo, Chile.
