Vicente quimbo biography

Novellino all began as a twinkle in the eye of Vicente “Nonoy” Quimbo, a Filipino businessman with years of experience in the international beverage business. While travelling around the world, Quimbo took an interest in wine. Like so many around the world, it fascinated him. After all, wine is a drink that is so much more than a drink. For centuries, people have associated wine with such high regard; things like, culture, romance, and travel to name a few.

Nonoy dared to ask the question, if wine has such strong global appeal, why is wine consumption in the Philippines so low? Quimbo dedicated himself to unlocking this mystery. After careful examination and market research, Nonoy came to an answer: He attributed it to three key factors: Taste, Price, and Familiarity. Filipinos wanted to drink wine, but they didn’t like the taste of traditional dry wine, they assumed it was not within their budget, and they were often overwhelmed by the vast numbe

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WITH years of experience in the international beverage business, Filipino businessman Vicente “Nonoy” Quimbo asks, “If wine has such strong global appeal, why is wine consumption in the Philippines so low?”

After careful examination and market research, he attributed this to three key factors: taste, price and familiarity.

For two decades, Nonoy said what Novellino did was “missionary work” as it sought to make Filipinos realize that they can have their own wine which is suited to the Filipino taste. Novellino did a lot of wine sampling to convince them.

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“That was not an easy thing to do because when we would ask people to taste the wine, nobody wants to drink it,” he related.

The company does not measure success on being number one, nor does it consider market share as an indicator of growth. “A good measure of our growing is really converting Filipinos into wine drinking,” Nonoy said.

People associate wine with ro

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Miro Quimbo

Filipino politician

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Saenz and the surname or paternal family name is Quimbo.

The Honorable Miro Quimbo
Official portrait, 2017
In office July 25, 2016 – July 25, 2018
House Speaker	Pantaleon Alvarez
In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2019
Preceded by	Del dem Guzman
Succeeded by	Stella Quimbo
Born	Romero Federico Saenz Quimbo (1969-12-12) månad 12, 1969 (age 55) Catbalogan, Samar, Philippines[1]
Political party	Lakas-CMD (2024–present)
Other political affiliations	Liberal (2009–2024)
Spouse
Children	4
Residence(s)	Marikina, Metro Manila
Alma mater	University of the Philippines Diliman
Profession	Politician
Website	Official Website of Miro Quimbo

Romero Federico Saenz Quimbo (born December 12, 1969), better known as Miro Quimbo, is a Filipino politician who served as the