MAKATI CITY — Tucked inside the Allegro Center along Chino Roces Avenue Extension, Terroir Wines PH has steadily become a destination for wine enthusiasts in Makati who prefer a more curated and personal experience. Rather than offering the extensive wine selections commonly found in large retailers, this boutique importer and distributor focuses on bottles that reflect their origins, with a particular emphasis on Burgundy and Champagne from France, while also representing notable winemakers from other parts of the world. Its name captures the philosophy behind the selection: each bottle is chosen for its ability to convey a sense of place, a story, and an individual character that distinguishes it from mass-produced labels.
The Terroir Table: Wine Made Approachable
One of the features that sets Terroir Wines apart is The Terroir Table, a collection of curated tasting events created to make wine more accessible and enjoyable. These gatherings include relaxed social evenings, guided tastings, and intimate wine dinners where sommelier Ian Santos carefully selects pairings to complement menus prepared by collaborating chefs. The concept reflects the changing landscape of Manila's wine culture, as more consumers explore beyond familiar labels and discover wines with a strong sense of place, including growing interest in crisp white wines, textured varieties that complement Asian cuisine, and artisanal grower champagnes.
A Trusted Voice in Manila's Wine Community
Terroir Wines has also established a presence at several of the city's notable wine events. The brand takes part in the Manila Natural Wine Fiesta, where it presents its selection of organic, biodynamic, and low-intervention wines to a community of importers and wine enthusiasts. During the 2026 French Wine and Spirits Fair, sommelier consultant Ian Santos conducted a masterclass focused on the Loire Valley, offering his expertise to participants interested in learning more about French winemaking traditions. These activities demonstrate the company's emphasis on wine education and its contribution to developing a more curious and informed wine community in the Philippines.
Plan Your Visit
Terroir Wines PH is located at the Allegro Center, Chino Roces Avenue Extension, Makati City. Those interested in upcoming Terroir Table events, tasting sessions, and private experiences can follow @terroirtable on Instagram or visit the company's official website.
