Legal notice
Last updated: September 20261. Publisher
Grand Cru and Etiquette (also written "Grand Cru & Etiquette", hereinafter "GC&E") is an independent French media platform dedicated to exploring and analysing wine, culture and society, offering written, video and audio content. Grand Cru and Etiquette is operated by Maria Kumessa, sole trader (EI) registered in France under SIRET No. 103 057 410 00013.
60 rue François 1er, 75008 Paris, France.
contact@grandcruandetiquette.com
Editor-in-chief: Maria Kumessa
Publisher: Maria Kumessa
Website, ISSN 3156-058X
For further information concerning the publisher and its legal status, please contact us at the above address.
2. Hosting
The website is hosted by: Squarespace, Inc. 225 Varick Street, New York, NY 10014, United States.
3. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise stated, all editorial content published by Grand Cru and Etiquette, including articles, texts, photographs, videos, audio content, visual compositions, graphics, logos, the website design and overall artistic direction, is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. Any unauthorised reproduction, distribution, adaptation or commercial use of such content, in whole or in part, is prohibited, except where permitted by applicable law. Further provisions concerning the use of Grand Cru and Etiquette's content are set out in our Terms of Use.
4. Editorial Disclaimer
Grand Cru and Etiquette makes reasonable efforts to ensure the accuracy and reliability of its editorial content. However, no guarantee is given regarding the completeness, accuracy or timeliness of information published on the website. Editorial content may include opinions, interpretations and information that may change over time. Content relating to wine, cultural intelligence or related subjects is provided for editorial and informational purposes and does not constitute professional, legal, financial, investment or other advice. Grand Cru and Etiquette reserves the right to revise, update, remove or modify content at any time.
5. Personal Data and Cookies
Grand Cru and Etiquette is committed to protecting personal data and respecting applicable data protection law, including the GDPR and French data protection legislation. Information concerning the collection and processing of personal data is provided in our Privacy Policy. Information concerning cookies and similar technologies is provided in our Cookie Policy.
6. Terms of Use and Terms of Sale
Use of this website is subject to our Terms of Use. Purchases of Grand Cru and Etiquette's paid subscription are governed by our Terms and Conditions of Sale. These documents should be read alongside this Legal Notice.
7. Consumer Mediation
Grand Cru and Etiquette is required to provide consumers with access to a consumer mediation scheme in accordance with applicable French consumer law. Consumers must first submit a written complaint directly to Grand Cru and Etiquette before referring the matter to the relevant consumer mediator. The mediation service is free of charge for consumers, subject to the applicable conditions.
8. Intended Audience
Grand Cru and Etiquette's content relating to wine and alcoholic beverages is intended for adults of legal drinking age in their country of residence. Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health. Please drink responsibly.