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Shaping a Sustainable & Innovative Future for the Wine Industry

Expert guidance in ESG, sustainability, business development, and wine filtration technologies—tailored solutions for a changing world.

Domingo Rodriguez

About DRC

Domingo Rodriguez Consulting (DRC) is a global advisory firm specializing in business development, enological products and advanced wine technologies, industry policy advocacy, and sustainability strategies. With over 30 years of experience across North America, Europe, and South America, DRC empowers companies to navigate the complexities of market expansion, products and technological innovation, and sustainability frameworks. Fluent in multiple languages, Domingo bridges cultural and business gaps, ensuring seamless integration into new markets.

Our Services

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ESG & Sustainability, B Corp Certification

Sustainability & ESG – The wine industry, and its symbiosis with mother nature, has long led the way in sustainable or organic farming. However, Climate Change and changes in our communities, social fabric, and consumer behavior demand new transparency levels of companies and their Environmental, Social, and Governance activities. Navigating this new world of ESG is a complex and challenging task. DRC helps identify applicable sustainability frameworks, standards, and guidelines most relevant and beneficial to your business. In collaboration, we identify sustainability risks and opportunities most material to your company and develop a strategic initiative to address the financial impact of sustainability risks and opportunities for your business.

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Business Development

Do you want to establish, launch or expand your business, product, or technology in the US or Global wine industry? 

DRC has 25 years of experience opening and developing new markets throughout North America, Europe, South America, Australia, and South Africa. From supporting start-up companies in establishing and solidifying revenue and market presence to expanding and acquiring new business or products for mid-to-large-sized organizations.

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Wine Filtration & Technologies – Our Expertise

Mother nature doesn’t always provide you with the “perfect” harvest. In addition, climate change is impacting growing conditions and fruit quality, resulting in unexpected challenges. 

I provide Educational Workshops for winemakers, cellar workers, and anybody interested in discovering more about the applications of membrane technologies on wine. (English & Spanish)

Suppose you have used membrane-based technologies in the past to remove unwanted wine components, or you are new to all of this. I provide step-by-step support from choosing the right technology and implementing SOPs to processing and final results.