Bartholomew Broadbent is responsible for Vilafonté distribution in the USA.

Bartholomew owns and runs one of the most prestigious small importers in the USA. Broadbent Selections was established in 1996 focusing on small, high end producers around the globe. He is a British citizen, whose father, Michael Broadbent, was long time wine auctioneer for Christies and is revered in the wine world for his extensive writings on wines.

Bartholomew was Named by Decanter Magazine as one of the 50 most influential people in the wine world – faces to watch in the new millennium; and his business named by Entrepreneur Magazine and Dun and Bradstreet as one of the 100 fastest growing companies in America.