{"id":302,"date":"2026-09-09T02:16:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T02:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raulomerta.endgamecore.com\/?page_id=302"},"modified":"2026-09-09T02:32:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T02:32:23","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/raulomerta.endgamecore.com\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"302\" class=\"elementor elementor-302\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dedf11 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1dedf11\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a50286f text-slide elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a50286f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our story<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f76dd4f elementor-widget__width-initial text-slide elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f76dd4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">It started with a trade show\nand a conviction about Spain.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caf6168 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"caf6168\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTwenty-two years, two continents, thirty-five families \u2014 and a company still choosing producers one at a time.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d77ab35 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d77ab35\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51ae78e e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"51ae78e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cc6f9b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7cc6f9b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec99fb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ec99fb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/raulomerta.endgamecore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/medium-shot-businessman-standing-with-arms-folded-leaning-window-frame_1098-19243.avif\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-319\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raulomerta.endgamecore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/medium-shot-businessman-standing-with-arms-folded-leaning-window-frame_1098-19243.avif 740w, https:\/\/raulomerta.endgamecore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/medium-shot-businessman-standing-with-arms-folded-leaning-window-frame_1098-19243-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/raulomerta.endgamecore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/medium-shot-businessman-standing-with-arms-folded-leaning-window-frame_1098-19243-600x401.avif 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a84e10e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a84e10e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a629ef6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a629ef6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cc357b e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4cc357b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee34cbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee34cbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">David Bernad \u00b7 Founder &amp; President<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c32072d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c32072d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bfe8d6 elementor-widget__width-initial text-slide-top elementor-widget-laptop__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5bfe8d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">He left Huesca for the United States in 1991, trained as an engineer and economist at Columbia, and spent his first career in management consulting.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83f8875 text-slide elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"83f8875\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"body\">Before VINAMERICAS he built the Miami International Wine Fair into the largest wine trade show in the country \u2014 which is where the conviction came from. He had watched exceptional Spanish producers arrive in the U.S. market and fail to be understood, and decided the missing piece was not distribution but representation.<\/p><p class=\"body\">He founded VINAMERICAS in 2004 to represent a select group of Spanish houses properly. The portfolio now spans two continents and the company has grown nearly threefold in five years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20b1642 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"20b1642\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66091e8 elementor-widget__width-initial text-slide elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66091e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Success in the wine industry takes time. We are patient, creative and flexible \u2014 and we plan to be here in twenty years.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5315cc3 text-slide elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5315cc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOur commitment\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-292d764 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"292d764\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98277af e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"98277af\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd2e12f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sourcing the highest quality wines we can find, and holding the standard when it costs us volume<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec8a8a5 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ec8a8a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:200}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a43708 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9a43708\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Integrity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d85d3d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" 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